over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour calls for urgent inquiry into ‘rape culture’ in schools
The government should hold an urgent inquiry into claims of a “rape culture” in some schools, Labour has said.
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour calls for urgent inquiry into ‘rape culture’ in schools
Keir Starmer says inquiry ‘has got to get going very fast’
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Jean-Claude Juncker urges EU to step back from ‘stupid vaccine war’
Former European Commission president blasts approach of successor
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
David Cameron under investigation for possibly breaking lobbying rules
Former prime minister reportedly approached Rishi Sunak on behalf of bank
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour plans state-backed factories and interest-free loans under ‘electric cars for all’ plan
Ed Miliband promises green revolution on Britain’s roads
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Covid: Tougher EU vaccine export controls could hit UK as continent faces possible third wave
EU to get new powers to restrict vaccine exports to countries who need doses less than Europe
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Government criticised for shelving report into IRA victim compensation
William Shawcross had been commissioned to look into whether siezed Gaddafi regime assets could be given to victims
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson faces barrage of criticism for claiming ‘greed’ is behind Covid vaccine success
Tory leader made the comments in a private meeting with his own MPs
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson admits ‘many things we wish we’d done differently’ during pandemic
There are "many things that we wish we'd done differently" in the UK response to coronavirus, Boris Johnson has said,...
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Cladding campaigners say Boris Johnson broke promise by ordering his MPs to vote against aid package
Lords had suggested funding assistance with levy on cladding producers
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Keir Starmer ‘turning Labour into the party of the establishment’, Unite chief Len McCluskey warns
Opposition leader at risk of being ‘ditched into the dustbit of history’, says McCluskey
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Tory MPs pressure Boris Johnson not to extend coronavirus restrictions
But rebel backbenchers not expected to overturn government majority in vote this week
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour hits out at EU and warns Brussels to ‘cool the rhetoric’ in vaccine export ban row
Shadow foreign secretary Lisa Nandy backs government against EU
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Booking overseas summer holiday now would be premature, government warns
Minister Ben Wallace warns of risk of taking new variants back to UK
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Greensill: David Cameron texted Rishi Sunak while lobbying for collapsed bank
Labour raises questions about Chancellor’s role
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Government’s decision to cut international aid budget ‘was unlawful’
Formal legal opinion from ex-DPP was commissioned by Tory MPs trying to overturn the cut
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Care worker unions back NHS-style free personal care for all
Report calls for living wage for workers and care funded by progressive taxation
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Lib Dems call for creation of ‘green sovereign wealth fund’ from renewables windfall
Idea part of raft of eye-catching policies to be unveiled by Ed Davey
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Questions raised over Rishi Sunak’s involvement in ‘revolving door’ bank lobbying
Labour calls on chancellor to ‘set the record straight’ over David Cameron lobbying
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Sadiq Khan to emphasise opposition to Trump and Brexit in bid to target Lib Dem voters
But mayor dragged into row with Lib Dem candidate Luisa Porritt after claim about tactical voting
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Cash from Right To Buy sales will no longer be reserved for new council housing, government annou...
Money to be diverted to schemes for home buyers
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
MPs and peers call on Priti Patel to lift lockdown ban on protests
Cross party group says current situation may be unlawful
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour Hartlepool by-election candidate said Saudi Arabia was ‘modern and progressive’ after goin...
Paul Williams also said murder of Jamal Khashoggi ‘doesn’t change the fact that I met progressive people’ on state-ar...
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
UK to test Covid-19 certificates to reopen football matches to fans
Culture Secretary says ‘significant numbers’ could be allowed back to games under plan
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Dominic Cummings blasts Matt Hancock’s department as a ‘smoking ruin’ at height of Covid crisis
Former adviser says vaccine programme has only been succesful because department of health wasn’t put in charge
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Tories ‘cut funding lines’ to London mayor candidate Shaun Bailey
Party says funding is a matter for campaign
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
UK risking new diseases and unsafe food by delaying checks to avoid Brexit border chaos, experts ...
MPs told that criminal gangs are circling UK and hoping to make major profits from laissez-faire approach
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson ‘violating international law’ with plan to build more nuclear weapons
Defence review appears to breach of Article 6 of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
UK government wants more nukes, Dominic Raab confirms
Foreign Secretary says the bombs are the ‘ultimate guarantee’
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
UK government wants more nukes, Dominic Raab confirms
Foreign Secretary says the bombs are the ‘ultimate guarantee’
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit: EU launches legal action against UK over ‘serious’ Northern Ireland protocol breach
UK redrawing grace periods in agreement to better suit British businesses
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit: EU expected to launch legal action today over UK breaking Northern Ireland protocol
Brussels is expected to launch legal action against the UK today over moves the EU says breach last year’s deal on No...
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Government considering compulsory nature studies lessons for all pupils after David Attenborough ...
Introduction of lessons would make us ‘all in part be naturalists’
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Government ‘levelling-up’ fund sends cash to Tory areas because it ignores deprivation
Formula prioritises long commutes and low productivity over poverty, benefiting Conservative-voting areas
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Sarah Everard: Government considering stepping up anti-harassment education for men
Education minister Michelle Donelan says education should be about ‘developing people’s character and their interacti...
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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk
Michael Gove announces post-Brexit border checks delay
Michael Gove today announced Britain will delay the introduction of post-Brexit border controls on some imports from ...
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Andy Burnham and Rebecca Long-Bailey call on Labour to support nurse strikes
‘I think that if you feel strongly you’ve got to follow it through’, Greater Manchester mayor says
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Stop point scoring over Brexit, EU tells Boris Johnson
Brussels readies legal action as both sides step up lobbying in Washington DC to get ear of Joe Biden
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over 3 years ago
independent.co.uk
Government accused of ‘fuelling culture wars and harming trans people’, as two more LGBT advisers...
Government foot-dragging on banning conversation therapy sparks advisers walk-out
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