Content based on the tag UK Politics

Dominic Cummings to ‘napalm’ Boris Johnson at committee hearing this week, allies say

The former advisor will be grilled by MPs over the government’s handling of Covid-19

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Great British Railways: New public body to take over all trains and track in biggest reforms sinc...

Government promises to end ‘fragmentation’ of services

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Great British Railways: New public body to take over all trains and track in biggest reforms sinc...

Government promises to end fragmentation of services by creating GBR

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Why are British farmers worried about a trade deal with Australia?

Farmers say a deal could damage UK agriculture and start a price war

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

UK government backs Israel’s bombardment of Gaza

Minister says Israel has ‘legitimate right to defend itself’ as Gaza death tolls hits 217, including 63 children

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Make up your own mind whether to travel to amber list countries, government minister says

Gillian Keegan says question is a matter of ‘personal responsibility’ after mixed messages from government

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

‘It’s confidential’: Shadow minister refuses to say what Labour stands for

Jonathan Ashworth says he cannot reveal the content of discussions about what Keir Starmer believes

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Coronavirus exposed weakness of British state and society, National Audit Office says

Watchdog criticises government for lack of planning

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Make up your own mind whether to travel to Amber list countries, government minister says

Gillian Keegan says question is a matter of ‘personal responsibility’ after mixed messages from government

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Labour blames government for ‘catastrophic misstep’ of allowing India Covid variant into UK

UK borders ‘about as secure as a sieve’ says shadow health secretary

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Estel Farell Roig

Two Bristol MPs 'would lose seats if election was held now'

Survey results have been revealed

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

UK proposes new Brexit Irish Sea border checks on food be phased in

UK wants to delay new Brexit bureacracy to give Northern Ireland breathing space

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Rishi Sunak withholding support for Joe Biden’s global minimum business tax rate

UK Treasury says it instead wants focus on where tax is paid

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Conor Gogarty

Anti-vax march through Bristol causes bafflement and alarm

'If you're not getting vaccinated then what is the world going to come to?'

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Government trumpets environmental credentials of new prisons

But campaigners say it would be better if the prisons weren’t built at all

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

June Covid lockdown easing ‘in doubt’ amid surge in new India variant

Ministers says tests need to be met as experts warn of ‘huge number of cases’ by June

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson and Taoiseach to discuss Brexit and Northern Ireland troubles

Pair will meet for a long-arranged lunch at the prime minister’s Chequers estate

over 3 years ago

dailymail.co.uk

Henry Martin

Holocaust deniers 'will never be protected under new speech laws'

Gavin Williamson said that the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill would 'never protect Holocaust denies', addi...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Government promises to give ‘landlords access to justice’ by ending bailiff ban and cutting evict...

Councils warn homelessness set to increase over summer as protections phase-out begins

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Statement issued on 'future plans' for Brislington Meadows

"We intend to work positively with all parties involved to identify a sensible route forward"

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Four in five teenagers in Bristol have witnessed racism

Teens across Britain should be taught about Paul Stephenson and the Bristol Bus Boycott to help combat racism

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson urges Israel and Palestinians to ‘step back from brink’ as tensions rise

Boris Johnson has urged Israel and the Palestinians to “step back from the brink” and for both sides to show restrain...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson urges Israel and Palestinians to ‘step back from brink’ as tensions rise

Boris Johnson has urged Israel and the Palestinians to “step back from the brink” and for both sides to show restrain...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson promises Covid inquiry in ‘current parliamentary session’

Boris Johnson has promised that an inquiry into the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis will be held in t...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Keir Starmer’s leadership ratings now worse than Jeremy Corbyn’s, polls show

Labour leader now less popular than his predecessor at same point in tenure

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

France should suspend all immigration from outside EU for up to five years, Michel Barnier says

Refugees and students would be among those exempted from proposal

over 3 years ago

dailymail.co.uk

James Tapsfield

Boris vows to 'turbo-charge recovery' in Queen's Speech for Blue Wall

Boris Johnson warned it is not enough to go back to pre-pandemic ways as the monarch laid out the package of legislat...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson to relax ‘burdensome’ EU state aid rules in green light for new subsidies

Government says subsidies can help UK reach net zero or boost research and development

over 3 years ago

dailymail.co.uk

James Tapsfield

Boris's 'rocket fuel' Queen's Speech for the Blue Wall

Boris Johnson will move to cement his new 'Blue Wall' vowing people will no longer have to move to London for decent ...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

What does the parliamentary standards watchdog investigation mean for Boris Johnson?

How the prime minister paid for a £15,000 luxury holiday with his fiance is under investigation

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Voters didn’t know what Starmer stood for, says Labour’s Hartlepool candidate

Paul Williams says ‘few people knew much’ abour Labour leader

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson to push ahead with controversial planning reforms in bid for more Tory homeowners

Cabinet ministers believe reforms could drive long-term support for tories

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Moment 'Kill The Bill' protesters targeted Bristol office

They took an unusual approach

over 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Labour win West of England Metro Mayor from Conservatives

It is a rare gain nationally for Keir Starmer's Labour Party

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Brexit: More Northern Ireland trade disruption looms as EU rejects UK compromise plan

EU and UK locked in talks about food safety

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Keir Starmer is ‘obsessed with media reality’ and ‘pundit fiction’ of centre ground, says Dominic...

Former Vote Leave chief says Labour leader is playing SW1’s ‘lobby game’ and doing it badly

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Keir Starmer told to ‘rethink strategy’ as Labour goes backwards on 2019 result in Hartlepool

Colleagues accuse Labour leader accused of sending candidates out ‘naked’ and ‘almost policy-less’

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

Hartlepool by-election result: Tories take seat from Labour for first time since 1974 creation

Conservative candidate Jill Mortimer has been declared the victor of the Hartlepool by-election, the first time this ...

over 3 years ago

independent.co.uk

We are ‘absolutely not’ going to war with France, Jersey foreign minister says as Boris Johnson s...

Island’s government says fishing vessels are staging peaceful protest