First coming to public attention as a sixteen year old at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference, William Hague was a dominant figure in Conservative politics for twenty years between 1995 and 2015.

Tory leader William Hague has stood by his claim that drinking 14 pints was all in a day's work when he was a teenage delivery boy. Mr Hague sparked both ridicule and controversy when he said during a ...

But in William Hague’s case, he was surely aware that sleeping in the same hotel room as a 25-year-old aide would inevitably rekindle baseless rumours about his sexuality that have pursued him ...

Conservative leader William Hague believes the police are being prevented from doing their job for fear of being branded racist. In a speech at the Centre for Policy Studies, Mr Hague will blame the ...

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William Hague was battered by Tory grandees yesterday questioning his judgment over the decision to share hotel bedrooms with a young aide. The Foreign Secretary's party weighed in after his ...

William Hague's statement this week has failed to put an end to whispers about his sexuality. Damian Thompson, an Oxford contemporary, paints a revealing portrait of the Foreign Secretary's career.

As the Prime Minister comes under friendly fire from Tory backbenchers, the political wisdom is that he needs cover from his steady Foreign Secretary, William Hague. Will a reshuffle see Hague ...

Mr Myers was employed by Mr Hague during the election campaign as a constituency aide William Hague's special adviser has resigned over "untrue and malicious" allegations made against him ...

Christopher Myers resigned as Mr Hague's special adviser following rumours about their relationship Foreign Secretary William Hague says he has received "huge public support" since making a frank ...

William Hague has announced he is leaving his post as foreign secretary to take over as leader of the House of Commons. The MP for Richmond in Yorkshire will also leave Parliament at the next ...