Politics

“This swift review will ensure that lessons are urgently learned ahead of a potential second spike. The stark warning that a second wave of coronavirus this winter could cause up to 120,000 deaths shows we have no time to waste.”

The UK government is reportedly planning to require states to stick the names of their foreign agents working in Britain on a government register.

Pro-independence campaigners had their claws out as Boris headed to the remote Orkney islands.

He said that the UK’s principles in these areas ‘are not simple negotiating positions’.

On a personal and professional level, it has been a remarkable year for the man who is probably the most polarising person to occupy Downing Street since Thatcher.

It comes after the ISC published its long-awaited report into Russian interference in British democracy this week, warning that Russian influence in the UK is “the new normal”.

MPs voted down amendments to the bill earlier this week, one of which would have prevented the NHS from being included in any post-Brexit trade deal.

A crowdfunded legal fund established to support Jeremy Corbyn has raised more than £25,000 in under 24 hours. The GoFundMe page was set up by a Corbyn supporter after it emerged that Panorama reporter John Ware plans to take legal action against the former Labour leader. Ware’s lawyer confirmed the possible libel action after Corbyn released a statement on Wednesday, which said that Labour agreeing to settle the party’s case against Panorama “risks giving credibility to misleading and inaccurate allegations”...

Sturgeon said Johnson's presence in Scotland shows how the country's future is being decided by "politicians we didn't vote for, taking us down a path we haven't chosen".