The chancellor is under pressure because financial market moves have pushed up the cost of government borrowing, putting Rachel Reeves’ economic plans in peril. So [more…]
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Conservative frontbencher admits Tories need to unite with Nigel Farage’s Reform to fight Labour ‘damage’
The Tories and Reform UK need to “unite” to defend their shared values, according to Conservative frontbencher Richard Fuller MP. Speaking on GB News, the [more…]
Labour Urged Not To Fall Into “Tory Trap” On Electric Vehicles
There are growing concerns from stakeholders the government is watering down its ZEV mandate. (Alamy) 4 min read03 December The director [more…]
Victory over woke as new laws protecting free speech at universities set to be introduced
Labour has started to set plans in motion to protect free speech at universities across the nation in January. However, the policy is expected to [more…]
Boost BBC World Service Funding To Help Ukraine Fight Russia, Says Labour MP
(Alamy) 3 min read03 December A Labour MP is leading calls for the BBC World Service to be given a funding boost, arguing [more…]
Economic Update | Daily Politics
Economic Update (8 Jul 2020) Rishi Sunak The Chancellor of the Exchequer I stood here in March saying I knew people were worried, and I [more…]
‘Go and join the Lib Dems!’
Reform UK’s Rupert Lowe says the party should not become a haven for all Tory MPs who opt to defect. Speaking on GB News, the [more…]
Government Condemns Tory Peers’ Efforts To Block Football Reform Bill
Lisa Nandy is the Culture Secretary and in charge of the Football Governance Bill (Alamy) 4 min read04 December Exclusive: The Government has [more…]
PMQ: Anna McMorrin on living wages and unacceptable work conditions
Prime Minister’s Questions: 8 July 2020 Questioned By Anna McMorrin Shadow Minister (International Development) I am shocked and angered at workers in UK clothing factories [more…]
Labour suspends Edinburgh council leader Cammy Day after claims he sent ‘sexually explicit’ messages to Ukrainian refugees
The leader of Edinburgh city council has been suspended by the Labour Party following allegations he sent sexually explicit messages to Ukrainian refugees. Cammy Day, [more…]
We Shouldn’t Expect MPs To Be “Saints”, Says Standards Chair
3 min read5 min People who stand to be MPs should not be expected to be “saints”, the recently-elected Standards Committee chair [more…]
PMQ: Keir Starmer clash with Boris Johnson over blaming care home workers
Prime Minister’s Questions: 8 July 2020 Sir Keir Starmer Leader of Her Majesty’s Official Opposition (Leader of the Labour Party) On Monday, when asked why [more…]
Britain ‘hooked on high migration’ as desperate shortage of Brit builders causes issues for Labour’s 1.5m new homes target
A desperate shortage of British builders has risked leaving the country “hooked on high migration” as the deficiency of workers has caused a conundrum for [more…]
Plan To Put Nurseries In Schools Could Face Take Up Issues, Early Years Providers Warn
Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer and shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson during a visit to Nursery Hill Primary School, in Nuneaton, Warwickshire 4 [more…]
PMQ: Ian Blackford on unemployment and extending furlough scheme
Prime Minister’s Questions: 8 July 2020 Questioned By Ian Blackford SNP Westminster Leader Just this week, we have seen Spain look to extend its furlough [more…]
Kemi Badenoch has dinner Trump’s VP as Tories eye up bolstering conservative alliance with White House
Kemi Badenoch last night met with the US Vice-President-elect, as the Conservative leader seeks to bolster her relations with the incoming Trump administration. The Leader [more…]
NHS Boss Says Physician Associates Are “Having A Really Hard Time”
Trade Unionists and doctors protested against the use of PAs outside Parliament earlier this year (Alamy) 3 min read04 December The [more…]
PMQ: Boris Johnson faced questions on Coronavirus and the impact on the UK economy
Questioned by Keir Starmer (Leader of Her Majesty’s Official Opposition, Leader of the Labour Party) Over the past few months, we have supported many of [more…]
Donald Trump vows to pardon January 6 rioters on DAY ONE of presidency
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to pardon all January 6 defendants on his first day back in the White House. The promise comes just days [more…]
Keir Starmer Says His Six Milestones Will Let Voters “Hold Our Feet To The Fire”
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his ‘plan for change’ speech in Buckinghamshire, England, 5 min read05 December Keir Starmer has set out [more…]
COVID-19: Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine is selfish, says Gove
Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said that people who turn down Covid vaccination are “selfish” and put others’ lives at risk. The government has already [more…]
