Politics
‘Buy British’ trends again amid Brexit border chaos
A £160 charge on a case of Italian wine has got Brexiteers scratching around for British Barolo.
NEC chair in hot water after she calls fellow member a “stupid cow” on Zoom meeting
A Labour council chief was suspended earlier this week following a similar utterance.
MPs stunned into silence as Jess Phillips lists all women killed in last 12 months
The Labour MP said work must take place to ensure ‘nobody’s name ends up on this list again’.
Watch: Tory minister brags that ‘British wind’ will soon power UK homes
Perhaps the first politician to brag about 'British wind' on the airwaves.
This time last year: Tory MP tells Rory Stewart to stop ‘sensationalising’ coronavirus
The former London mayoral candidate was responding to the government's soft touch approach to the virus.
Test and Trace boss Dido Harding’s meetings kept secret ‘on cost grounds’
The Department of Health and Social Care admitted it holds the information, but refused a Freedom of Information request because doing so “would exceed the appropriate cost limit” of £600.
Shaun Bailey branded ‘totally vile’ after ‘politicising’ the disappearance of Sarah Everard
"Her disappearance has nothing to do with his campaign and he should apologise immediately," Lib Dem candidate Luisa Poritt said.
‘Hostile environment’: Truss and Badenoch criticised as three LGBT advisers quit
Jayne Ozanne was the first to resign from the government’s LGBT advisory panel, saying equalities ministers Liz Truss and Kemi Badenoch were ignorant on key issues.
‘As useful as an ashtray on a motorbike’: Eustice shellfish purifier plans ridiculed
The environment secretary is said to be considering building giant purification tanks to overcome export barriers.