Etiqueta: UK Politics
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Boris Johnson Christmas quiz: How Tory ministers defended ‘gathering with no alcohol’ before phot...

Ministers’ earlier denials left in tatters

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independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson says blaming him for Starmer Jimmy Savile mob ‘lets thugs off the hook’

Labour leader had been attacked after PM blamed him for not prosecuting sex offender

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independent.co.uk

Voters want government to cap price of food and essentials to stem cost of living crisis, poll finds

Opinium survey finds huge proportion of voters, including Tories, want state price controls

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independent.co.uk

Trickle-down economics has failed, Michael Gove admits

Levelling-up secretary says Tory ‘traditional view’ of free market is wrong

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Where did Boris Johnson’s false claim about Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile come from?

The discredited allegation has been circulated in right-wing circles online for years

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independent.co.uk

Jacob Rees-Mogg: What is the ‘Brexit Opportunities Unit’?

Thatcherite Tory MP to be in charge of reviewing regulations to scrap

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Tory MP under investigation for Islamophobia given role overseeing complaints

Mark Spencer given Commons leader job despite Cabinet inquiry into his alleged behaviour

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Downing Street bought fridge for ‘meeting room’ with taxpayers’ money

Fridge expanded chilled drinks capacity in No 10 office using public funds

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Tory MPs accuse Boris Johnson of ‘Trumpian politics’ over Savile smear

Prime minister’s own MPs compare him to Donald Trump

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independent.co.uk

TV watchdog Ofcom says it wants to regulate Netflix after Jimmy Carr outrage

Regulator cannot currently sanction online streaming services in the same way as TV and radio broadcasters

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independent.co.uk

Why is the government thinking of using Brexit to ditch EU car safety rules?

Analysis: Ministers say leaving the EU grants them extra ‘regulatory freedoms’

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French far-right leader Eric Zemmour says Boris Johnson is his role model

Presidential hopeful says UK prime minister is leader he has most in common with

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Government says it could use Brexit ‘freedom’ to ditch new EU car safety regulations

Package of measures aimed to reduce head injuries and pedestrian deaths

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bristolpost.co.uk

Covid updates as scientist claims politicians 'probably killed' thousands

His statement comes as the number of covid deaths in the Bristol region is now nearing 1,500

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

French Champagne makers say they have no plans to sell UK government’s Brexit pint bottles

Government’s Brexit push to bring back Winston Churchill’s favourite Champagne measure met with indifference

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casi 3 años ago
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Tory MPs mocked for tweeting bizarre identikit messages in support of Boris Johnson

Leadership loyalists take to social media to save PM’s job

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Where did Boris Johnson’s false claim about Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile come from?

The discredited allegation has been circulated in right-wing circles online for years

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Jacob Rees-Mogg accused of spreading ‘harmful clinical falsehoods’ about morning-after pills

Commons leader urged to correct the record

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Scottish government to cut bottom off classroom doors to fight Covid

Measure could improve ventilation in schools at low cost

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Parts of Michael Gove’s levelling-up plan ‘copied from Wikipedia’

Opposition parties say document appeared ‘cobbled together in a rush’

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

‘Once-in-a-generation’ amnesty for undocumented migrants begins in Ireland

People in the country illegally will be given pathway to citizenship

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Dominic Cummings says Boris Johnson blamed him to avoid arguments with wife Carrie

The approach led to the PM’s advisor and his wife falling out, Mr Cummings claims

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Where did Boris Johnson’s false claim about Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile come from?

The discredited allegation has been circulated in right-wing circles online for years

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Only Boris Johnson can open investigation into Boris Johnson lying to parliament

The UK’s weak oversight system means there is unlikely to be a legal shortcut to making the prime minister resign

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casi 3 años ago
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Tory rebellion grows as chair of parliament’s defence committee files letter of no confidence in ...

Tobias Ellwood says the prime minister should face a leadership vote

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Michael Gove says he has ‘a deep reservoir of affection’ for Dominic Cummings

But cabinet minister dismisses ex-aide’s criticisms of Boris Johnson

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson has nothing to apologise for over Jimmy Savile remark, Michael Gove insists

Prime minister repeated discredited claim Keir Starmer decided not to prosecute entertainer

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

What are the key points in Sue Gray’s report on Downing Street parties?

Here is a summary of the findings of the civil servant’s inquiry report

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Tenth Tory MP calls for Boris Johnson to quit as rebellion grows

Peter Aldous says he has sent a letter to 1922 committee to trigger no confidence vote

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Government breaks promise to release private documents on Owen Paterson’s lobbying

Ministers had promised to release minutes, notes and details of meetings and contracts by the end of January

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

UK’s Brexit replacement for EU regional funding cuts payments by billions

Levelling-up promise broken by government

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson’s Jimmy Savile jab at Keir Starmer branded ‘a disgrace’

Prime minister reaches for false claim while on the ropes over lockdown rule-breaking

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Boris Johnson to hold discussions with Ukraine’s president as he visits country

But PM missed call with Vladimir Putin as he dealt with Partygate scandal fallout at home

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casi 3 años ago
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‘What else could you want in a leader?’ Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Boris Johnson

Prime minister rallies Tory MPs at meeting in parliament

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SNP’s Ian Blackford ejected from parliament for saying Boris Johnson misled MPs

Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader kicked out by Speaker

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independent.co.uk

Theresa May asks Boris Johnson if he didn’t understand Covid rules or thought he was exempt

Prime minister was grilled by MPs in Commons on Monday afternoon

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independent.co.uk

What are the key points in Sue Gray’s report on Downing Street parties?

Here is a summary of the findings of the civil servant’s inquiry report

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casi 3 años ago
independent.co.uk

Families given option to trade in car for bicycles under new pilot scheme

The Mobility Credits scheme gives households £3,000 to spend on sustainable travel in exchange for their car

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casi 3 años ago
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Sue Gray report: Boris Johnson to publish ‘partygate’ findings and address Commons

PM will answer questions from MPs this afternoon

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