Politics
Labour frontbencher hits back after being called a ‘tart’ for off-the-shoulder dress
Shadow culture secretary Tracy Brabin was criticised for wearing an off-the-shoulder dress in the Commons.
Tory MP criticised by Jewish leaders for appearance with far-right politicians
Speakers at a National Conservatism conference in Rome included Hungary’s far-right prime minister Viktor Orban.
Boris Johnson denies banning the word ‘Brexit’
Despite reports civil servants would be banned from using the B-word, the Prime Minister insisted the word was not banned, ‘it’s just over’.
Manufacturing sector decline ends amid increased political stability
UK manufacturing output was flat in January, ending the sector’s longest period of continued decline since the financial crisis.
Brexit Bell: Proud Leaver erects his own 15 foot bell to ring in celebration of the UK leaving the EU
The cost to ring Big Ben for Brexit was ridiculous so he made his own bell instead - called Lympstone's Little Bell.
PM prepares to battle Brussels over EU rules in post-Brexit trade talks
The PM and the EU’s Michel Barnier will set out their positions as the next stage of the Brexit saga begins.
Brexiteers attempt to light EU flag on fire during – but fail due to European fire proofing regulations
Hundreds of Brexiteers in Bradford celebrated the UK's withdrawal from the EU at 11pm last night - with a few revellers attempting to light an EU flag on fire but failing
UK and EU set to reveal gulf in post-Brexit trade negotiation positions
Boris Johnson will use a speech on Monday to tell European leaders he would prefer to accept border checks than EU rules.
Thornberry urges Labour members to put her name on ballot paper
The shadow foreign secretary described herself as the ‘most experienced of the candidates’ as she urged those attending a hustings to nominate her.