Politics
Trump says he’s taking malaria drug to protect against coronavirus
The drug has the potential to cause significant side effects in some patients and has not been shown to combat coronavirus.
Tony Blair backs Government bid to reopen schools
The ex-Downing Street incumbent said the risk of coronavirus transmission among young children was ‘quite low’.
Local government loses faith in central response
First it was the devolved nations, now cities appear to be increasingly losing faith in the government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.
MPs to consider repealing EU freedom of movement rules in the UK
As our reliance on key workers intensifies, this is what UK MPs will be debating in parliament today.
Someone on Twitter summed up ‘The week in Tory’ & it’s brutal
If you're a Tory you might want to avoid this article.
Labour urges new Brexit timetable if Government cannot secure trade deal
Shadow Cabinet Office minister Rachel Reeves said the Government must secure a good deal and not rush trade talks.
Schools reopening debate – Gove contradicts himself over teacher safety
The mixed messages from the Government appear to have continued this morning.
Opposition MPs write to EU negotiator to seek Brexit talks extension
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford and Liberal Democrat acting leader Sir Ed Davey are among those who have signed the letter to Michel Barnier.
Trump fires critical State Department watchdog
The removal of Steve Linick is the latest of the president’s moves against those who have found fault with his administration.