Politics
Nigella Lawson skewers Tory MP’s ‘ambushed by cake’ defence
The celebrity chef suggested 'Ambushed By Cake' could be the title of her next cookbook.
Brexit and pandemic each cost UK £250bn – but Brexit tally keeps rising
“The entirely avoidable Brexit crisis has had as much of an impact on UK businesses as the unforeseeable Covid-19 tragedy, and its costs are still rising."
Ian Hislop eviscerates MPs over Owen Paterson, sleaze and second jobs
The Private Eye editor told MPs that the public "is very sick of being taken for fools".
Noam Chomsky: ‘England has stuck itself with a rightwing buffoon’
Last year he told TLE that Britain would be pursuing a much more sane course had Jeremy Corbyn been elected.
Police probe into No 10 parties will result in slapped wrist ‘at worst’, chief of staff says
No wonder Boris welcomed the investigation.
BBC Reality Check team confirms: Dover Lorry queues ARE down to Brexit
The UK's new IT system has been taking around 15 minutes per vehicle to process paperwork, it has been reported.
Tory MP claims Boris Johnson was ‘ambushed with a cake’ at lockdown birthday bash
"No wonder Armando Iannucci gave up writing new episodes of The Thick of It. How could you now hope to surpass the farce that actually passes for government in this country?", Paul Sweeney tweeted.
Corbyn laments ‘disappointing’ result as Labour leadership wins key NEC vote
The motion, put forward by Ian Murray, said that continuing to withhold the whip from Corbyn was a “deeply divisive act by the leadership of the party."
Delay to Sue Gray report is government’s decision, not Met’s – reports
This means the report may be published 'sooner rather than later'.