Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal will leave UK £70 billion worse off
The first economic impact assessment is out – and it doesn’t look pretty for Boris Johnson.
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The internet reacts to Boris Johnson’s Halloween nightmare
Despite an October 31 withdrawal looking increasingly unlikely, Johnson had vowed he would rather be “dead in a ditch” than delay it - a great look for Halloween costumes.
Lib Dems and SNP set to offer Boris Johnson path to December election
If the European Union gives the UK a Brexit delay until January 31 then the pro-Remain parties are prepared to give the PM the opportunity to have an election on new terms.
Bus funding down nearly £400m per year in past decade
More than 3,000 council-supported bus services have been lost or reduced in the past decade, the research found.
Boris Johnson’s deal will cost Britain £130bn in lost GDP, according to government figures
The forecasts published by the government show the agreement would strip 6.7 per cent from the UK’s expected path of GDP growth between now and 2034.
Boris Johnson Brexit deal hits late legal challenge as it breaks legislation from… Jacob Rees-Mogg
The Government has negotiated a Withdrawal Agreement that appears to breach Section 55 of the Cross-Border Trade Act 2018 - amendments tabled by its own hardline Brexiteer ERG group.
FIFA president calls for life bans for fans guilty of racist abuse to eradicate racism in football
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Bulgaria and England following Monday’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia, which was stopped twice as Bulgarian fans made Nazi salutes and directed monkey noises at black England players.
Calls for UEFA action after mass racist abuse disrupts England’s 6-0 victory in Bulgaria
It comes as a British man, 32, died in Sofia ahead of Euro match with Bulgaria.
Boris Johnson turns into The Joker in new artwork
“The Joker became an obvious match-up. He’s not the charming cheeky lad. It’s a ploy he uses.”
Andrea Leadsom says it’s ‘perfectly reasonable’ for Boris Johnson to send a second letter to EU denying UK a Brexit extension
The move being contemplated by Downing Street, according to Robert Peston and Andrea Leadsom would be unlawful - in direct contravention of the explicit assurance that Johnson’s advocate gave to the Court of Session.
Businesses to be hit with £15bn customs bill in no-deal Brexit – the same amount paid to EU for membership in 2018
The UK paid £15.5 billion for EU membership in 2018 - businesses will shoulder that in customs payments alone if we pursue a no deal Brexit.
Boris Johnson calls Extinction Rebellion ‘uncooperative crusties’ and says Margaret Thatcher was ‘green revolutionary’
The PM claimed Margaret Thatcher took greenhouse gases seriously long before 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg was born.
Jennifer Arcuri refuses to deny affair with Boris Johnson
Jennifer Arcuri, an American who moved to London seven years ago, was given £126,000 in public money and was treated to privileged access to three foreign trade missions led by Johnson while he was mayor of London.
Boris Johnson faces more ‘astonishing’ revelations over the Arcuri scandal
Dominic Grieve, expelled from the party under Boris Johnson for voting to prevent Britain crashing out of the EU with no deal, said the revelations were "astonishing", especially as Johnson didn't declare any interest and Arcuri was woefully under qualified for the position she had Johnson back her for.
Boris Johnson’s Brexit ultimatum is ‘trying to get a no-deal and blame Brussels’
Johnson to give EU Brexit proposal unacceptable to Ireland and threaten no-deal Brexit on October 31 if EU does not accept it.
Boris Johnson will know within days whether he can secure a Brexit deal with the European Union
His comments came after Dublin rejected proposals for customs posts along both sides of the Irish border to replace the backstop.
Boris Johnson’s reported backstop plans leaked by Irish press
The UK will propose up to ten customs posts along both sides of the Irish border , located five to ten miles 'back' from the actual land frontier.
Watch PM refuse to apologise for ‘spaffing’ slur on child abuse inquiry and pretend he has contacted Jo Cox’s family
A lawyer representing Rotherham child abuse victims said the PM had “juvenile thinking."
Dominic Cummings’ wife denies Boris Johnson groped her too
Downing Street has been forced to deny claims that Boris Johnson squeezed the thighs of two women under the table during a private lunch.
Boris Johnson private prosecution: Can our judiciary hold powerful politicians to account?
While the judiciary is flexing its muscles in civil cases- when it comes to criminal cases our justice system is just not fit for purpose when prosecuting powerful politicians.
No 10 denies Boris Johnson groped a Sunday Times journalist
Downing Street has been forced to deny claims that Boris Johnson squeezed the thighs of two women under the table during a private lunch.
Businesses ‘beyond disillusioned’ with Brexit brinkmanship
The comments come as Michael Gove claimed that the automotive and retail sectors were ready for the UK to leave without an agreement with Brussels – claims their industry bodies rejected.
Boris Johnson’s sister warns PM’s ‘reprehensible behaviour’ may be due to bets on pound plummeting in no-deal crash for UK
Rachel Johnson warns of “people who have invested billions in shorting the pound or shorting the country in the expectation of a no-deal Brexit."
Boris Johnson may dodge questions on Arcuri scandal and risk three months jail sentence
Jennifer Arcuri, an American who moved to London seven years ago, was given £126,000 in public money and was treated to privileged access to three foreign trade missions led by Johnson while he was mayor of London.
Lord Sugar launches brutal tirade against Brexit and Boris
Lord Sugar calls Boris Johnson a criminal and says Brexit has made us the laughing stock of the rest of the world.
Supreme Court rules PM Boris Johnson went beyond his powers with prorogation move
A panel of 11 justices at the Supreme Court in London ruled unanimously.
Ancestors of Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn used to live next door to each other
Historians discover that ancestors of the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition may have lived together in a small community.
Can Boris Johnson explain why ex-model chum Jennifer Arcuri got taxpayer cash & why Thomas Cook didn’t?
Boris Johnson said saving Thomas Cook would be a “moral hazard."
Boris Johnson dodges questions over Jennifer Arcuri allegations
Johnson declines to deny allegations he failed to declare potential conflicts of interests as London Mayor over the allocation of public money to a model turned technology entrepreneur.
Boris Johnson says stranded tourists will be helped, dismisses suggestion Thomas Cook could have been saved instead
Airline union says it would have cost less to bail out Thomas Cook than deal wth the fallout.
‘Time for Boris Johnson to produce his own proposals in writing if they exist’ – EU deadline rejected by UK
The UK has shared confidential documents setting out its Brexit ideas with officials in Brussels.
Supreme Court set to hear John Major compare Boris Johnson to a dishonest estate agent
In an extraordinary clash between lawyers for the former and current PM, Major’s QC Lord Garnier, a former solicitor-general, will argue that it isn’t true that the courts have no jurisdiction over Boris Johnson’s controversial move.
Boris Jonson-Jean-Claude Juncker meeting reveals Johnson still hasn’t proposed any alternative to the backstop
Snails, salmon and cheese were said to be on the menu – and Jean-Claude Juncker told reporters he was paying.
Boris Johnson depicted as criminal in giant Parliament projection
The Led By Donkeys protest is aimed at the Prime Minister’s Brexit stance.
Over 100 arrests as protestors accuse government of supporting arms sales to known human rights abusers
DSEI guests that feature on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s watchlist of ‘human rights priority countries’ are Bahrain, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, Israel, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan.
How will Boris Johnson react to his new DFLA supporters attacking police?
It will be interesting to see if, in view of Boris Johnson’s newly found affection for police, he will be swift to condemn the violence shown towards officers by his recently acquired ‘fans.’
Boris Johnson’s cunning plan to evade the law: write second letter saying he doesn’t really want Brexit extension
Legal experts mock government plan to avoid Brexit legislation on crucial day in parliament.
Police protect Parliament Square speakers as pro-Brexit protest clashes with one of the rallies to stop Boris Johnson ‘coup’
March For Change protests were held around the UK to protect Parliament from Boris Johnson
Cross-party MPs ‘preparing legal action’ to force Boris Johnson to delay Brexit
The Prime Minister has written to Tory members confirming he will not ask for a Brexit extension despite a new law set to demand it of him.
Boris Johnson nothing like Churchill, says wartime PM’s sacked grandson
Sir Nicholas Soames MP, Winston Churchill’s grandson, had the Tory whip withdrawn after rebelling against his Government.
Boris Johnson suggests he could break the law to force no-deal Brexit
The Prime Minister has written to Tory members confirming he will not ask for a Brexit extension despite a new law set to demand it of him.
Police call for Boris Johnson to apologise for ‘inappropriate’ use of officers as a stunt
A young policewoman became unwell after having to stand in the sun while Boris Johnson spoke and fielded awkward questions.
Boris Johnson calls Corbyn a “chlorinated chicken” and a “great big girl’s blouse” as leaders clash
The Prime Minister reacted with mockery amid Labour warnings he has “no authority and no majority”.
How Boris Johnson destroyed the Tory Party to conceal his lack of a deal
“The government’s intention, or willingness, to lead the country into a no-deal exit is a threat to our country."