France is blocking a post-Brexit financial services deal between the EU and the UK until Boris Johnson’s government grants fishermen fair access to British waters, officials have claimed.The ongoing row over access to the UK’s…
Greensill: The questions David Cameron must answer on…
David Cameron will be grilled by two separate panels of MPs on Thursday over his intense lobbying efforts for the failed finance firm Greensill Capital.The former Conservative prime minister faces a series of difficult questions…
Boris Johnson announces inquiry into government’s Covid response…
Boris Johnson was today coming under pressure to bring forward an independent public inquiry into the coronavirus pandemic, after he announced that it will not start until the spring of 2022 and refused to set…
Scottish independence: UK break-up would be ‘all Boris…
The break of the United Kingdom would be Boris Johnson’s lasting and defining legacy if Scotland successfully seeks independence, former Labour prime minister Gordon Brown has warned the prime minister.The argument over Scottish independence has…
Boris Johnson facing court judgement over unpaid debt
Boris Johnson has been issued with a court judgement over an unpaid debt of £535, it has been revealed.Listings of county court judgements for last October include a finding against “Boris Johnson, 10 Downing Street”.The…
Architect of Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal sounds warning…
One of the key architects of Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal has admitted it is damaging Northern Irish businesses and warned it may not be sustainable.Lord Frost, who was the prime minister’s chief Brexit negotiator, also…
Angela Rayner: Keir’s Starmer’s deputy says voters do…
Keir’s Starmer’s deputy has said voters did not know what the Labour leader stood for in the recent election campaign.Angela Rayner also admitted she had “frank” and “robust” conversations with Sir Keir, days after she…
City watchdog launches probe into ‘potentially criminal’ acts…
The UK’s financial regulator has launched an inquiry into “potentially criminal” activities linked to the collapse of Greensill Capital, for which David Cameron worked as a senior adviser.The announcement came as a new dossier revealed…
Julia James: 21-year-old suspect pictured after appearing in…
A 21-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of PCSO Julia James.Ms James, 53, was found dead in Akholt Wood near her home in Snowdown, Kent, on 27 April.Callum Wheeler, from Aylesham,…
Immigrants to be stripped of right to challenge…
Immigrants and refugees will be stripped of the right to challenge deportation orders in the High Court, under a new crackdown to speed up “removals”.A Judicial Review Bill will overturn a Supreme Court ruling –…