almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Spain’s left-wing government could help companies switch to four-day working week
Spanish budget could include pilot to provide aid to firms that make the switch
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Tories warn Rishi Sunak not to cut overseas aid in middle of global pandemic
Fears reduction in 0.7 per cent target could be made permanent as government readies legislation
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Keir Starmer accused of threatening free expression with ban on discussing Corbyn suspension as l...
Leadership’s censorious approach dubbed ‘threat to the fabric of the party’ by party’s youth wing
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
UK government running ‘Orwellian’ unit to circumvent transparency laws and block freedom of infor...
Cabinet Office ‘Clearing House’ shares personal information about journalists and has sweeping powers over FOI requests
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
No-deal Brexit economic damage will be worse than Covid pandemic, Bank of England governor warns
Andrew Bailey says trade deal very much in UK’s interests
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almost 4 years ago
dailymail.co.uk
Airline shares up as ministers prepare to slash coronavirus quarantine
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is expected to confirm tomorrow that the new arrangements will come into force from ...
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit negotiating teams still kept apart by coronavirus alert as clock runs down
But Dublin remains optimistic despite lack of movement and disruption to talks
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
‘I’ll let you know’: Matt Hancock refuses to say whether he will take MPs’ £3,000 salary rise dur...
Health Secretary asked six times
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Tory MPs warn Boris Johnson they could vote against new coronavirus measures
Steve Baker says rebels are ‘reassured’ but could still vote against anyway
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson urged by 200 charities not to cut international aid during global pandemic
Cuts would coincide with 115 million people being pushed back into extreme poverty
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour consumed by infighting over future of Jeremy Corbyn
Poll shows party's voters are split on the issue
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit talks suspended at key moment after EU negotiator tests positive for Covid
Brexit trade talks have had to be suspended at a crucial moment after a member of the EU negotiating team tested posi...
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
‘End era of retreat’: Boris Johnson pledges laser guns as he pumps extra £16.5bn into military
Boris Johnson has pledged to develop laser weapons for the UK military as he announces a £16.5 billion cash injection...
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson to announce £16.5bn military spending spree
Four-year settlement goes beyond Tory manifesto pledge
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Keir Starmer calls Boris Johnson ‘single biggest threat to UK’ over devolution comments
Boris Johnson is the “single biggest threat to the future of the United Kingdom", Keir Starmer has claimed.
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit trade deal ‘landing zones’ now clear to negotiators, Ireland’s prime minister says
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he thinks Boris Johnson will ‘see the sense of a deal’
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit trade deals to be put in force before MPs get a chance to scrutinise them
Government has not left enough time for promised scrutiny, ministers admit
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Jeremy Corbyn says he did not intend to ‘belittle concerns’ about antisemitism in Labour
Former Labour leader expresses ‘regret’ at pain caused for Jewish community
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost predicted UK would have to give into EU demands to ...
Negotiating teams stretch mid-November deadline with European Parliament vote expected just days before 31 December
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almost 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Coronavirus tier system could be different when it returns after lockdown, government says
Ministers are reviewing the pre-lockdown system
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almost 4 years ago
dailymail.co.uk
No 10 braces for an 'explosive stunt' by Dominic Cummings
The Prime Minister's partner is said to have been the driving force behind the senior adviser's dramatic exit last ni...
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almost 4 years ago
dailymail.co.uk
Dominic Cummings' reform plans in doubt as PM takes 'softer' approach
Maverick No10 chief Dominic Cummings (pictured) has been the driving force on an array of policies since Boris Johnso...
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almost 4 years ago
dailymail.co.uk
Business leaders warn of Brexit chaos due to 'untested' IT system
Preparations for checks on goods entering and leaving the UK from Kent are likely to cause widespread chaos with the ...
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Normal Christmas is 'extreme wishful thinking' on present course, government told
Minister suggests families may be able to meet, though it will not be normal
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour MP broke rules by using Commons stationery for Brexit campaigning
Dr Rosina Allin-Khan is MP for Tooting
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Andy Burnham ‘open-mouthed’ after government unveils tier 2 support ‘to help London’
Mayor accuses the government of only unveiling support now it is needed by the capital
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Tory MPs block plan to extend free school meals over holidays
MPs have rejected a plan to extend free school meals into the school holidays by 322 votes to 261.
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
What Brussels insiders really think about crunch Brexit talks
As summit begins, diplomats tell Jon Stone the time has come for Boris Johnson to eat his vegetables
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Brexit: UK will continue trade talks after Boris Johnson’s deadline expires
David Frost to tell PM it will be difficult but not impossible to get agreement
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Emmanuel Macron's top ally in Brussels urges Boris Johnson to intervene in Brexit talks
Prime minister has threatened to walk out of talks at summit this week
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Boris Johnson to address nation on new lockdown measures amid growing northern revolt
Government rejects plea for more cash to support workers, citing ‘national debt’
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Labour peer apologises for suggesting asylum seekers should be 'concentrated' in camps
Admiral Lord West was a Home Office minister under the last Labour government
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Greens call for advertising ban on polluting cars and flights
New rules would be modelled on tobacco advertising ban
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
No extra support for workers in lockdown areas because ‘the national debt is rising’, government ...
Communities secretary says support package enough after northern leaders warn it is ‘insufficient’ and will destroy c...
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Nicola Sturgeon admits she is ‘not infallible’ after confusion over cafe Covid rules
Scottish first minister says she has tried not to criticise Boris Johnson because difficult decisions are being made
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Northern mayors urge MPs to reject Rishi Sunak’s ‘insufficient’ furlough replacement
Scheme will see people across the country ‘plunged into hardship’
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Britain set to be left without environment watchdog when Brexit transition period ends
Delays to environment bill expected to leave gap in replacement for EU regulator
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
Northern mayors urge MPs to reject Rishi Sunak's 'insufficient' furlough replacement
Scheme will see people across the country ‘plunged into hardship’
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about 4 years ago
independent.co.uk
‘Gross irresponsibility’: Keir Starmer criticises anonymous briefings on new Covid restrictions
Newspapers were leaked the plans before a formal announcement
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