Politics
No 10 defends choice of political adviser for key national security role
Boris Johnson faces criticism after appointing his top Brexit negotiator as the new national security adviser.
EU: ‘From our side at least we are fully concentrated on the negotiations’
The Brussels discussions will be the first held face to face since the coronavirus crisis took hold.
Starmer jokes he could challenge Johnson to a press-up contest
Mr Johnson was the subject of some ridicule for dropping to display his ability to complete the manoeuvre during an interview with the Mail On Sunday.
Sacha Baron Cohen hilariously crashes far-right rally and starts ‘Wuhan flu’ sing-along
The crowd cheer and clap as he booms out racist lyrics.
MPs and senior ex-civil servants hit out after Cabinet Secretary ousted
The Prime Minister’s chief aide Dominic Cummings has been accused of playing a part in Sir Mark Sedwill’s exit.
Conservative MP: Go on holiday – you’ll be safer there
There was another 100 deaths reported yesterday in the UK - compared to just 8 in Italy.
Starmer overtakes Johnson as public’s choice for PM
It comes off the back of Keir Starmer enjoying a higher approval rating than Boris Johnson for 6 weeks.
PM repeats no-deal threat after Merkel warns of economic ‘consequences’
The Prime Minister told a fellow European leader the UK was prepared to walk away from trade talks without an agreement.
Merkel: Britain must ‘live with consequences’ of looser ties with Brussels
It comes as a senior UK Brexit adviser signalled the next phase of talks with the EU would be tough.