Politics
Protocol ‘not to blame for post-Brexit tensions in Northern Ireland’ but Brexit itself
“If we see problems today we should not forget that they do not come from the protocol but they result from Brexit. That is the reason why the problems are there."
Anti-Muslim sentiment ‘remains a problem’ in Tory party and PM’s burka comment specifically called out
In a Daily Telegraph column in 2018 the PM described Muslim women who wear the burqa as looking like “letterboxes” and “bank robbers”.
Full list of MPs who rejected global minimum corporate tax on big multinationals
The UK is now the only G7 country not supporting it.
‘It’s going to be bad’: Universities brace for cuts as ministers eye student loan burden
The Treasury is reportedly worried about the mounting pile of unpaid student loan debt.
The Home Office said I had the perfect citizenship application – and then rejected it
“I think British people don’t care about us, they had five years to fight for us, they don’t even fight for their own rights."
‘Own it’: Remainers rage as Brexiteer moans about ‘appalling’ Australia trade deal
Isabel Oakeshott wrote that the post-Brexit deal with Australia would be a "death knell" for British farming.
Brexit: Liz Truss calls to scrap border controls on Irish sea trade removing the checks from PM’s deal
She also couldn't think of one person who welcomed the report by the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which found no evidence of institutional racism.
Private hospitals provided handful of Covid beds despite taxpayer billions
The government paid around £200 million monthly to secure 8,000 beds from 26 private hospital groups during the coronavirus crisis, but they were barely used.
Watch: Minister’s anger when asked if PM missed COBRA meetings to write Shakespeare biography
One scamp on twitter wrote: "No10 describes the claim that Boris Johnson missed coronavirus meetings to work on a biography of Shakespeare as “total nonsense” He was writing two books, one Pro and one Anti-Shakespeare."