Politics
Labour small boats scheme criticised as it sets out plans to cut asylum backlog
So-called ‘Nightingale courts’ will be used to speed-up asylum decisions, Sir Keir Starmer’s party said.
Jeremy Corbyn’s anecdote about how a Swedish journalist reacted to his ‘hard left policies’ is a must-watch
Turns out what he was proposing wasn't that radical after all...
Starmer compared to ‘zero balls’ Ken doll after ‘inaction man’ swipe at PM
Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt hit back at the Labour leader during Business Questions.
Jenny Jones dubs Govt ‘systemically corrupt’ ahead of housing vote
"It's relevant that housing developers have put £60 million into Tory party coffers over the last 10 years", she said.
Rishi Sunak broke the MPs’ code of conduct over wife’s involvement in childcare firm
The Standards Committee stopped short of recommending any sanction against the Prime Minister.
Matt Hancock pushes limit on Celebrity SAS after ‘adversity’ as health secretary
“After coming through the most challenging period as health secretary during the pandemic, I wanted to push my limits.”
Richard Curtis uses Al Pacino’s Any Given Sunday speech to inspire global action on climate change
The acclaimed filmmaker is aiming to bring attention to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals reaching the halfway mark.
Government LOSES bid to relax waterway pollution
Environmentalists warned that moves to free up developers could lead to "total ecological collapse" in some areas.
‘Reckless’ plans to defund BTecs could put future of thousands of students at risk
Young people will ‘pay the price’ if plans to withdraw funding for a number of applied general qualifications, such as BTecs, go ahead, report warns.