The Twitter account for James Dornan, Glasgow Cathcart MSP, told the high-profile Tory MP: ‘If your god exists you will undoubtedly rot in hell’.

“For an island our size we’ve got an incredible influence on the world and we’ve got to keep that in a positive way."

According to recent polling only six per cent of people in Northern Ireland trust the British government.

The blue passports were championed by Brexiteers as a symbol of the UK's split from the EU.

It comes after Thangam Debbonaire said Boris Johnson should spend some time “studying at the Gareth Southgate school of leadership”.

Unusually strong recent rises in earnings as a result of the pandemic mean the payout is expected to sharply increase.

"Looking at that man (Southgate), he’s everything a leader should be, respectful, humble, he tells the truth."

"He always looks like a toddler that's been allowed to dress himself that day," one person said.

The lawsuits "argue everything under the sun, including First Amendment," and are likely to "get nowhere".