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PM ‘never wanted a proper border policy’ as France introduces tougher quarantine for UK arrivals
“Repeatedly in meeting after meeting I and others said all we have to do is download the Singapore or Taiwan documents in English and impose them here."
Viral reactions to Dominic Cummings’ evidence to MPs about Covid
"Today on Normal Island we have a senior government advisor attempting to describe the Spiderman meme to an inquiry into 130,000 deaths."
‘Absolutely f*cked:’ Government focused on PM’s dog and potentially bombing Middle East instead of Covid
"The PM’s girlfriend wanted the press office to focus on that. She was 'going crackers about something completely trivial'."
‘A promise has been broken:’ Government slammed by actor over charity funding
“We feel that a promise has been broken. We upheld our side of this deal and sadly the Government are choosing at the moment to go back on their word.”
Eight things to look out for as Dominic Cummings appears before MPs
Have I Got News For You joked on Twitter: "Several buses arrive at Westminster amid fears Dominic Cummings won’t be able to throw entire government under just one."
PPE VIP lane: Good Law Project founder says it was a ‘truly tragic waste of public money’
“I think once upon a time we lived in a country where we thought that politicians could be relied upon to be honest and to serve the public interest. I don’t think we can rely on politicians to do that anymore.”
EU and UK groups tell parliament about protecting citizens rights post-Brexit
The statements have been made as part of an inquiry into how the UK and the EU member states are supporting citizens rights.
Greta Thunberg responds in style to Chinese newspaper after they fat-shame her
Greta always seems to have the last laugh.
UK banks and investors would be ‘9th biggest polluter in the world’ if they were a country
Rather than being tackled in law by the UK government, the financial sector is "championed" by them.