Politics
Out of order: Bercow calls Brexit biggest mistake of post-war period
John Bercow addressed journalists after retiring from the House of Commons Speaker as he is no longer bound by impartiality.
‘There’s a lot of backlash against Boris here’, Uxbridge and South Ruislip residents say
Members of Boris Johnson’s are divided over whether their incumbent MP will be able to retain his seat.
MP parachute payment complaint highlights costs of losing parliamentary seat
Former MPs leaving the House of Commons are entitled to receive funds to help them and their staff manage their exit from Parliament.
Conservative Party election campaign launch is already off to a bad start
Conservative Party chairman empty-chaired on Sky News as Tory election campaign launch is mired by scandals.
Green Party sets out ambitious plan to rid the UK of fossil fuels
It will turn the UK carbon neutral by 2030, with plans to hike corporation tax by 5 per cent in an attempt to service the £900 billion investment needed.
Corbyn pledges end to need for food banks as Johnson compares him to Stalin
The Labour leader will say he would be a ‘very different kind of prime minister’.
Fireworks in Ruislip as the campaign to unseat Boris kicks off
The Labour rally saw hundreds of campaigners join Ali Milani, Ash Sarkar and Owen Jones to try and unseat a sitting Prime Minister for the first time in British democratic history.
You think Brexit has been tough? Wait until trade talks, says Michel Barnier
The trade talks after Britain leaves might be as tough as the long-running Brexit divorce negotiations.
Former chancellor Philip Hammond quits Parliament
Hammond said he felt “aggrieved” at the loss of the whip, adding that the “Conservative Party that I have served has always had room for a wide range of opinions and has been tolerant of measured dissent”.