Politics
Gove tweets to Scots: Your independence will cost far more than Brexit
It comes amid growing concerns over Indyref2 ahead of Holyrood elections.
Rees-Mogg hails ‘sacked’ MP for ‘courage in standing up for free speech’
Joanna Cherry, who was removed from her post as SNP justice and home affairs spokeswoman at Westminster, was seen by many as being close to former leader Alex Salmond, as well as having come in for criticism from some for her stance on transgender issues.
Rees-Mogg wears “cringe” Union Jack face mask in House of Commons
"He beat Keir Starmer to it," one person commented.
Colour of ink on forms among ‘catalogue of problems’ hitting post-Brexit exports
“I think it’s important to emphasise all this that whereas we may be told that these are teething troubles, or that they’re down to Covid-19, it is simply is not the case."
Ministers want EU to ‘feel some pain’ before solving export crisis, industry leader says
The head of Scottish Food and Drink sounded the alarm over "the same mentality of brinksmanship and of last minute negotiation that failed spectacularly at the end of last year".
Conservative league table of cabinet ministers makes for “sobering reading” for Gavin Williamson
The former head of Ofsted recently hit out at the education secretary, saying "he has got a lot wrong up to now, hasn’t he."
Listen – Pro-Brexit politicians told to stop ‘crying salty tears’ and accept consequences of leaving EU
“Those who championed Brexit and are crying salty tears now because of the consequences of Brexit need to accept that those are consequences of their decisions, their actions, and to not point the finger at others.”
Sunak wants to end lockdown, and fears scientists are ‘moving the goalposts’
Sunak has apparently told allies that Britain is approaching a “fat lady sings moment” - where lockdown should be lifted, never to return - despite the country still recording close to 20,000 new Covid-19 infections every day.
‘Heated discussions’ between PM and Starmer denied as patriotic rebrand ‘not Labour strategy’
According to eyewitnesses quoted the political rivals were seen having a “heated discussion” about the Prime Minister’s EMA remarks, allegedly resulting in Sir Keir being “led away” by ally and Labour whip Chris Matheson.