Politics

“EU workers have left and aren’t returning. I’ve never seen anything like this before in the 20 years I’ve worked in recruitment.”

A poultry magnate has warned Brexit and Covid may lead to the worst food shortages since the war.

It comes a year after a report highlighted Russia tried to influence voters in the 2016 EU referendum and that the government failed to look into the problem.

“It also beggars belief that, in a letter about a problem caused by Brexit, the government celebrates leaving the EU as it allows us to cut standards and safety to address the issue."

The Police Federation of England and Wales said they no longer have confidence in Priti Patel.

Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner said the cross-party report is more evidence of the Tories’ failures during the pandemic that she says “saw eye-watering sums of taxpayers’ money wasted on unsafe PPE and contracts handed out to their mates”.

At least 90 people could be laid off after the party's finances took a battering due to loss of members and court cases.

Former associates of the far-right activist have previously accused him of misusing donations, spending large sums of money on 'coke and nights out'.

An excessively high Covid death rate, rife corruption, devastated Union and chaos in Northern Ireland - and he's only two years in.