Politics
European Parliament opens up to homeless during shutdown
Facilities in Brussels and Strasbourg are to be opened up to the homeless and health service.
Dodds: Government must not prioritise ideology over national interest on Brexit
Labour’s Anneliese Dodds said Sir Keir Starmer ‘was pivotal’ to the direction on Europe that her party took at the last general election.
Majority of Brits support national unity government to tackle crisis
The poll was carried out by YouGov following the election of Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader.
Tributes pour in for Bernie Sanders as he ends US presidential bid
Bernie Sanders has suspended his campaign, meaning the former vice president is now the Democratic Party’s effective presumptive nominee.
Is Priti Patel avoiding scrutiny over Home Office’s coronavirus response?
Home Affairs select committee chair Yvette Cooper has repeatedly called on Ms Patel to give evidence in public.
MPs given an extra £10,000 to work from home
The money comes on top of the existing £26,000 MPs can claim each year to cover the costs of their offices.
The entirety of the UK Labour movement “now understands the importance of Scotland”
Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray was appointed as shadow secretary of state for Scotland following the election of Keir Starmer as Labour leader.
Jewish leaders praise Starmer on moves to tackle anti-Semitism
The new Labour Party leadership spoke to Jewish community leaders to address the crisis that has dogged the party in recent years.
Campaign launched to make #ClapForBoris happen tonight
Leave.EU appear to be driving the campaign, which is scheduled to go ahead this evening.