Politics
‘Political eunuchs’ – Tory MP slams Rees-Mogg over return to Parliament
The Government has tabled a motion preventing the resumption of virtual voting.
Review into impact of Covid-19 on BAME community delayed amid fears its contents could stoke racial tensions
"There is a gross irony in delaying the release of a report into the unequal suffering of the BAME community, on the basis of global events that relate to the suffering of black communities around the world."
Things are not getting better – our data is getting worse
Matt Hancock reported 111 fatalities on Monday - the figure was actually 556.
Dominic Cummings to be named in employment tribunal case
Sonia Khan was fired by the Prime Minister’s chief adviser last year and escorted out of Downing Street by police officers.
Brexit transition uncertainty ‘poses threat to stability in Northern Ireland’
Some businesses could decide it is economically unviable to continue operations across the Irish Sea unless flexibility is shown, peers stated.
John Bercow and Tom Watson denied peerages
The former speaker was accused by the Conservatives of abusing his position as an impartial chair to campaign against Brexit.
Tory helped donor avoid £40m tax from approval of property project
The housing secretary is facing calls for an inquiry into his decision unlawfully to approve the property development of a billionaire.
Barnier takes hard line on deal ahead of post-Brexit negotiations
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator has warned Boris Johnson to stick to his promises.
Raab unaware of Dominic Cummings’s whereabouts while de facto PM
On Friday, Durham police found the Number 10 aide might have broken lockdown rules, but it would have been a ‘minor breach’.