His use of the loophole is not illegal - but has nonetheless sparked criticism that he is undermining the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Politico reported. Shapps is a keen pilot who has often flown around the country on Government business.
“When the Prime Minister has worked with the intelligence and security forces prosecuting criminals and terrorists he can lecture me."
Anti-Brexit campaigner is calling for fundraising platforms to be subject to stricter regulation, after GoFundMe hosted a ‘Kill Gina Miller’ crowdfunder that wasn’t removed for five months.
We shouldn’t be surprised that asking journalists to regulate politics is producing no better results than the regime of banker self-regulation did prior to 2008.
Providing a pessimistic update on the state of trade talks, Downing Street said an agreement with the EU was only “possible” - adding that “it will not be easy to achieve”.
Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott - who is being lined up as Boris Johnson’s new post-Brexit trade ambassador - described lockdown as “virtual house arrest” and lashed out at “virus hysteria” and "unaccountable experts” in a speech in London.
“We’d like to be in a Government that has the impression of being competent – rather than lurching from one issue to another and then after a short time doing a U-turn.”
Mr Cummings told aides a “hard rain is coming” and promised to shake-up an “incoherent” Cabinet Office.
If Covid19 can indeed be cured by tonic water as claimed, let’s hope there’s also a cure for stupid.