Politics
Ministers ‘brave or foolish’ to refuse Attenborough call for deep-sea mining ban
The Government was urged to back a “precautionary pause” on deep sea mining backed by scientists worried about environmental damage.
Winston Churchill’s resignation speech reads like he’s posthumously trolling Johnson
Boris Johnson resigned from parliament this week, lashing out at the Privileges Committee for publishing a report "riddled with prejudice"
Nadine Dorries says her peerage was blocked… because she’s too working class
Piers Morgan gave the sob story of a "girl from Liverpool who had something that was offered to her removed by two privileged posh boys"
MPs warned to use careful language to prevent trans people being targeted
Equalities minister Maria Caulfield also said the Government has not yet finished considering whether the Equality Act should be amended.
Petition urging Labour peers to back Fatal Motion in Lords TODAY reaches 50,000 signatures
The government is trying to push through its Public Order Bill by stealth force, effectively bypassing the House of Lords.
Charlotte Owen: The intern who became a Baroness in 6 years
She was just 23 when she became an intern in Boris Johnson's office. At 29 she will become the youngest ever life peer.
Dorries says she was ‘bullied’ by No 10 and accuses Sunak of blocking peerage
Nadine Dorries and Boris Johnson loyalist denied ‘knifing the party’ by triggering a by-election in her Mid Bedfordshire seat.
Privileges Committee finds Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament – report
The Privileges Committee has reportedly rejected the assertion that senior officials advised him that Covid rules and guidance had been followed.
Mural celebrates black blood donors as NHS calls for more in sickle cell fight
Artist Neequaye Dreph’s mural honours members of the black community who donate blood regularly, and encourages others to do the same.