Politics
Maskless Johnson visits hospital – and turns down nurse’s endoscopy offer
A “long-standing engagement” to be at Hexham General Hospital meant he missed the parliamentary debate on standards.
Starmer: Johnson starts Brexit brawls to distract from Tory scandals
The Labour leader said Johnson starts fights with Brussels to distract from scandals like the Owen Paterson affair.
‘Cowardly’ Johnson ‘running scared’ from sleaze debate, says Starmer
Downing Street said Johnson couldn't make it back from the north-east in time for the Commons sleaze debate.
Pro-EU parties join forces for ‘Londependence’ ahead of by-election
Londependence and Rejoin EU will back a single candidate in the upcoming Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election.
Brexit: Fears for Northern Ireland peace as bus hijacked and burned
It is the second double-decker bus to be torched in the past week, amid protests against the Northern Ireland protocol.
Government sewage amendment stinks, campaigners say
MPs will debate a government amendment to the environment bill on Monday evening.
Richard Ratcliffe hunger strike: How Johnson hurt Nazanin’s case
As Ratcliffe embarks on his sixteenth day of hunger strike, a reminder of how the prime minister contributed to Nazanin's predicament.
Boris skips sleaze debate as minister says he’ll watch on TV instead
Keir Starmer said a Johnson no-show means the PM is "too arrogant or too cowardly" to face down the sleaze scandal.
Sleazy Tories lose poll lead to Labour amid Paterson crisis
Renewed focus on the climate crisis has seen the Greens surge by five points to 11 per cent in the polls.