Politics
Starmer isn’t in favour of ‘tearing up the United Kingdom’ as he plans to regain Scottish trust
“I don’t think that you give people more power and influence and share of wealth by tearing up the United Kingdom."
The week in Tory is back…after just a couple of days
"I called it #TheWeekInTory, when in reality I am having to do one every 2 days. Anyway, grab a pint of Laudanum, hide any sharp objects, and dive in…"
“Tin-eared” Commons watchdog approves £3,300 pay rise for MPs
It comes after MPs were given an extra £10,000 expenses allowance to meet home-working costs for themselves and their staff.
Reaction to “revolving door” appointment of Allegra Stratton as new press secretary
The appointment emphasises yet again that the top tier of political journalists are "very chummy with the politicians".
Handing £122m PPE contract to Tory peer associate is the “definition of corruption” – MP says
PPE Medpro - which has no history of delivering PPE - also has two directors resident in the Isle of Man.
Brexit: EU’s say it’s ‘moment of truth’ as applications to EU settlement scheme top four million
“It’s now for the UK to restore trust and to put all its cards on the table."
Kexit – Top reactions as Lorries crossing the Channel will require Kent access permit
Kexit means Kexit! How much do we spend on Kent each week? Why not send the money to the NHS instead?
Sunak’s “incredibly insulting” attitude towards the arts frustrates workers
Those within the industry argue that, before lockdown, it was not only thriving but providing a financial boost to other sectors.
SEVEN week-old firm with links to Tory peer lands £122 million PPE contract
Unsurprisingly, there was no tender process when the contract was handed to an associate of Baroness Mone.