Politics

Conservative co-chair Amanda Milling said his comments were "completely unacceptable".

The Scottish Greens have slammed “ridiculous attempts to pursue a political scalp” by the Scottish Conservatives after Nicola Sturgeon was cleared of breaching the ministerial code.

"She is not the first woman let down by a man she once trusted to face that charge, and regrettably she is unlikely to be the last."

“If Westminster maintains its control, recent history shows what Scotland can expect: an economic recovery hindered by a hard Brexit that is already taking a significant toll and the continued, systematic undermining of devolution, which is weakening our parliament’s powers to maintain food and environmental standards and protect the NHS from post-Brexit trade deals."

Laurence Fox, Piers Corbyn and Count Binface have been unable to get a look in so far, although Peter Gammons is on track for 2% of the vote.

"The referendum was five years ago now, we don’t want further division. We accept we’ve left, we’ve got a deal, let’s make it work.”

An article the Prime Minister wrote for a Canadian magazine in 1997 has been doing the rounds on social media.

“There is a real fear at the moment that he is attempting to marginalise the left. Now we seem to be travelling in a direction that is turning the Labour Party into a party of the establishment."

Elsewhere, Professor Jeremy Brown, a member of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), warned a “very large number” of at-risk people could develop a “serious” Covid-19 infection if restrictions are lifted now.