Northern Ireland Legacy Bill – ‘an affront to all modern standards...
Conservative MPs have voted for a controversial Northern Ireland legacy bill despite staunch opposition from all Northern Ireland political parties.
Protests against the bill were held in Belfast, Derry and London with families of victims of the Troubles telling the UK prime minister the government’s...
40% of UK households face fuel poverty, says E.ON boss
The boss of energy giant E.ON has warned that four-in-ten households in the UK are facing fuel poverty if the government fails to act in the face of soaring energy bills.
Michael Lewis, the CEO of E.ON UK told the BBC the government must intervene...
Met police decide Johnson ‘legally attended illegal events’
The Met police has decided not to issue more fines to Boris Johnson over partygate following a four month investigation that has cost £460,000.
Former chief prosecutor for north-west England Nazir Afzal is among those left stunned by the verdict reached by the Met police....
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Queen’s speech shows government’s ‘time has passed,’ says Starmer
The Queen’s speech, outlining the government’s legislative programme, has been attacked by Labour for lacking any strategy, detail or ideas to deal with the cost of living crisis.
While Boris Johnson effused about the need for legislation to “level-up” and...
Daily news
Dick’s resignation will not delay ‘partygate’ investigation, says Met
The Metropolitan Police has insisted Dame Cressida Dick’s resignation as commissioner of the force will not delay the investigation into the “partygate” scandal that has engulfed No 10. Dick -...
Defence and security
Johnson cancels Putin call ahead of Ukraine visit because of ‘partygate’
Boris Johnson cancelled a call with Vladimir Putin to discuss the escalating crisis in Ukraine because the prime minister was in the Commons, engulfed by the “partygate” scandal. Johnson will...
Daily news
No 10 denials as Sue Gray report delayed by Met Police intervention
Downing Street has denied speaking to the Metropolitan Police force about the Sue Gray report which faces further delays following police intervention. The Metropolitan Police has told Sue Gray’s inquiry...COMMENTARY
Tory party in disarray as report highlights PM’s ‘total failure of...
After the release of the full Sue Gray report, the Tory party is, once again, in total disarray because of, what one Tory MP described as 'total failure of leadership' on the part of Boris Johnson. While people up...
Daily news
Met police decide Johnson ‘legally attended illegal events’
The Met police has decided not to issue more fines to Boris Johnson over partygate following a four month investigation that has cost £460,000. Former chief prosecutor for north-west England...
Downing Street
Tories blame Boris Johnson for ‘catastrophic’ local election results
Conservative MPs, peers and councillors are blaming Boris Johnson for the party’s “catastrophic” local election results. Simon Bosher, the leader of Portsmouth city council’s Tory group said Johnson needs...
Commentary
Rogue Johnson prorogues after curtailing freedoms under veil of sleaze
A raft of legislation curtailing the rights of UK citizens sailed through parliament last week on the will of a rogue with barely a murmur from a compliant media...
Northern Ireland Legacy Bill – ‘an affront to all modern standards...
Conservative MPs have voted for a controversial Northern Ireland legacy bill despite staunch opposition from all Northern Ireland political parties.
Protests against the bill were held in Belfast, Derry and London with families of victims of the Troubles telling the...
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DUP holding Northern Ireland to ransom over protocol
The DUP has been accused of holding Northern Ireland to ransom over its demands for major reform of the Northern Ireland protocol. Boris Johnson’s attempt to get the power-sharing executive...
Beyond England
Northern Ireland election triumph for Sinn Fein redraws political landscape
Sinn Fein has scored a historic result in the Northern Ireland election. For the first time in Northern Ireland, a nationalist party has won the biggest number of seats,...
Beyond England