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"Cut the nonsense and treat the British people with a bit of respect," Keir Starmer told Boris Johnson at Prime Minister's Questions today. The Labour leader's questioning covered a wide range of topics, all with the overarching aim of…
Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson faced off at Prime Minister's Questions today ahead of the Spring Statement. The Labour leader focused on the scandalous decision by ferry operator P&O Ferries last week to fire 800 of its staff via Zoom and…
“They didn’t even turn up.” As Labour’s transport spokesperson Louise Haigh highlighted, the opposition day motion calling on the government to take action against the parent company of P&O Ferries was passed by the House of Commons – but…
“I am virtually out of tools to help people now. It’s not something money management can fix,” Martin Lewis, the Money Saving Expert, told the BBC’s Sunday Morning. “We need political intervention.” Our rising cost of living is turning up…
P&O Ferries sacked 800 workers yesterday, with immediate effect, over a Zoom call. Those staff, which the company has said are redundant, are to be replaced by agency workers. The company blamed the move on £100m of losses incurred during…
Today, it was Angela Rayner and Dominic Raab up in the House of Commons, as Boris Johnson is currently travelling in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to urge them to increase oil production. Johnson's visit has drawn significant…
Boris Johnson began Prime Minister's Questions today by highlighting the momentous nature of the speech delivered to parliament by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday. "Never before" had such a speech been given, he said…
The chamber was crammed when Volodymyr Zelensky delivered his speech via video link to the House of Commons yesterday. Headphoned MPs overlapped, sitting slightly on top of each other, so squeezed were the green benches. Russian invaders…
Ideology or incompetence? That is the question dominating much talk in Westminster right now, as people watch the UK’s chaotic approach to Ukrainian refugees unfold. Perhaps the answer is a bit of both. According to recent polling for The…
Prime Minister’s Questions today began with a standing ovation, as MPs stood and clapped to welcome the Ukraine ambassador to the House of Commons. Naturally, the exchange between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer focused solely on the war in…
"The Prime Minister promised, in the event of invasion, he would unleash a full package of sanctions. If not now, then when?" Keir Starmer challenged Boris Johnson on his response to Russia at PMQs today, following widespread concern over…
Keir Starmer is going to "definitively distance himself" from the last Labour manifesto, according to City AM. Sources close to Starmer told the paper he will do so from next week with a speech outlining his stance on some "meaty" economic…
