Politics
Smell corruption? Kwarteng’s meetings with Saudi oil firms undisclosed due to an ‘administrative error’
An FOI request shows that Kwasi Kwarteng met with three CEOs from oil firms who flew him around the kingdom and lobbied him on the UK's energy policy.
Health secretary ‘confident’ striking nurses will not get a higher pay offer
"She thinks uncapped bonuses for millionaire bankers is a terrific idea but the nurses who sacrificed so much to keep us safe during the pandemic should accept another crappy real terms pay cut."
Hapless Liz Truss ‘immortalised’ in new 8-bit video game
Control the PM on her mission to grab as many pound coins from British homes as possible and deliver them to the City of London.
Health Secretary ‘clueless’ on whether 2030 no smoking target is being scrapped
"She’s made it all the way to the Today Programme blissfully unaware of her own Government’s tobacco policy," Wes Streeting said.
Praise pours in for Sturgeon’s ‘brilliant’ conference speech
"Respect to Nicola Sturgeon for saying this. That’s the country I want", Mike Galsworthy said.
Sam Tarry de-selected as Labour candidate
Tarry was sacked from Labour’s front bench after giving broadcast interviews from an RMT picket line earlier this year.
Public spending watchdog to investigate so-called ‘festival of Brexit’
The Government invested £120 million in the event, which has been described as an ‘unadulterated shambles’.
Reaction as Truss moves to ban solar panels on farms
"This has NOTHING to do with fossil fuel companies donating to the Tories", one person stressed.
Best reaction as Sturgeon says she ‘detests the Tories’
The first minister has faced more pushback from the UK press for hating the Tories than the Tories did for crashing the economy.