Politics
Just 27 EU tanker drivers apply for the UK government’s visa scheme
Earlier this week, the government said it would allow 300 drivers to come to the UK until March and help deliver petrol across Britain - meaning only 9 per cent have been taken.
Fuel crisis the result of ‘shoddy post-Brexit transition’ – French national broadcaster says
"It is not that hard BBC News to portray the truth about Brexit", one person commented.
Tories on track to lose 32 ‘red wall’ seats according to new polling figures
“The British public are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with the government’s performance and are beginning to lose faith in Johnson as a leader,” pollsters say.
Jeremy Corbyn to thank for enabling Brexit – Rees-Mogg claims
“Without Jeremy Corbyn’s obduracy, stubbornness, we might not have got it – and I think it came very close to not happening.”
How much you got? All Tory donations vetted, says PM amid Pandora paper claims
“There can’t be one rule for senior Conservatives and their chums and another rule for everyone else.”
‘I had more pressing things to worry about when denying climate change’, says Tory living in castle
Anne-Marie Trevleyan tweeted that “global warming isn’t actually happening” while labelling environmentalists “fanatics".
Tory mayor quits conference event because of all-male panel
Andy Street, the West Midlands mayor, has a long-standing policy of not taking part in all-male panels.
Hilarious Led By Donkeys billboard targets Nadine Dorries
It comes as army tanker drivers take to the road to alleviate the escalating fuel crisis.
Watch: Sunak admits role of Brexit in lorry driver shortage
Alastair Campbell tore apart Sunak's claim that European countries were suffering similar problems to the UK.