Tory whip removed from MP who beat Grayling to intelligence chair
The outcome has been described as "peak Grayling" after the minister failed to get elected chair in a rigged vote where his party had a majority and controlled the process.
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PMQs – PM’s pants joke leaves a stain on the race to the bottom
He waved away the report that could send the second wave away.
Asos to repay government furlough cash following sales boom
It comes after Primark rejected around £30 million in bonus payments for bringing furloughed staff back into work.
SNP urges Westminster to rule out ‘Brexit power grab on Scotland’
Ending the transition period in 2020 could remove £3 billion from the Scottish economy in just two years – on top of the impact of coronavirus.
Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of black protester
“This is going to continue the conversation. I can’t see it coming down in a hurry.”
Tories cut up membership cards in protest over new face mask rules
Several members of the party are angry at new measures imposing the use of face coverings in shops.
Worst-case scenario could see 120,000 Covid-19 deaths this winter – scientists
The “reasonable worst-case scenario” would see the R rate rise to 1.7 from September.
France’s health workers to be given €8bn pay rise for the role they have played in fighting coronavirus
The announcement has prompted calls for similar moves to be made in the UK.
UK government squanders £40 million of ‘dead money’ during coronavirus crisis
Enormous sums of money have been spent on a number of much-hyped initiatives that ultimately failed to deliver.