Rayner says public deserves transparency as Covid death toll passes 200,000
Angela Rayner has declared that “the public deserves transparency about how the UK government handled Covid” as the…
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22 Labour MPs rebel and two frontbenchers quit over new Covid laws
Two Labour frontbenchers have quit their posts tonight to defy their party whip by voting against the introduction…
Daily new Covid cases could reach 100,000 – but no ‘plan B’ for now
Daily new Covid cases could reach 100,000, Sajid Javid has warned. The seven-day average is currently 38,000. “This…
“Treat us like adults”: Vicky Foxcroft on Covid and the immunocompromised
Boris Johnson has promised England a “Freedom Day” on July 19th. For those classed as “clinically vulnerable” or…
Gordon Brown calls on Joe Biden to waive patents on Covid vaccines
Gordon Brown has joined more than 170 other former heads of state and government and Nobel laureates in…
WATCH: Lobbying rules “obviously aren’t working”, declares Starmer
Keir Starmer has declared that the current regulations about lobbying of government officials “obviously aren’t working” as the…
Unions urge ministers not to back compulsory vaccinations for care staff
Trade unions have urged ministers not to go ahead with plans to make coronavirus vaccinations compulsory for care…
What being pro-technology and pro-civil liberties means for Covid passports
The pandemic has not been a great advert for government-led technology projects. From the bust-up over the UK…
Labour criticises Hancock over attempt to “downplay” vaccine supply concerns
Jonathan Ashworth has accused Matt Hancock of attempting to “downplay legitimate concerns” over the Covid vaccine roll-out after…
Give NHS heroes a pay rise, Ashworth tells Tories ahead of Budget
Labour has declared that the Budget must be focused on providing the NHS with the resources it needs…
