Politics
Lawyers criticise ‘scandalous’ Home Office migrant video
An incendiary video posted on the Home Office's Twitter account on Wednesday evening showed a graphic of deportation planes leaving the UK, prompting outraged legal commentators to brand it “scandalous” and compare it to something out of Dad’s Army.
Sir Ed Davey wins Lib Dem leadership election
The former business minister took 63.5 per cent of the vote.
Barnier to pen Brexit book on how he lived the negotiations – and the lessons we should learn
“I don’t just want to tell how we’ve handled the consequences of Brexit, but also why we need to take time to look into the lessons of Brexit.”
47% of Brits think Brexit was a bad idea – new poll
In a survey conducted by YouGov, with The Times, 47 per cent of respondents said Britain was wrong to leave the EU - a two percentage point spike from last week.
‘Shameful’: Johnson bashed for ‘mutant algorithm’ A-level bluster
Labour accused Johnson of trying to shirk responsibility for a “shambles” caused by the “incompetence” of his government.
‘Brazen’ PM acknowledges stress caused by ‘mutant’ algorithm
“It is brazen of the Prime Minister to idly shrug away a disaster that his own Government created."
Boris Johnson tells kids: “It is politically acceptable to sing Rule, Britannia!”
He also referred to the “supine stem of confiteor” and touched on the debate around whether Harry Potter is sexist or not.
Tory MP says he’s “sick of the science changing all the time”
The MP for Bexhill and Battle said the government needs to "get a grip of our scientists".
EU strikes trade deal with US – without conceding on standards
Richard Corbett said the deal showed "Europe together has more clout than isolated Britain".