Former Tory MP dubbed “sexual predator” and jailed for two years
A former Conservative MP has been dubbed a “sexual predator” and sentenced to two years in prison for…
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PM suffers at the hands of a Miliband as the latest testing fiasco emerges
Ed Miliband smashed it out of the park yesterday afternoon in the Commons. If you missed the resurgence…
MPs approve controversial internal market bill by 340 votes to 263
Boris Johnson’s controversial internal markets bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons tonight by a…
10 Downing Street has declared war. Two decades of devolution are under attack
Two decades of devolution are under attack. The UK internal market bill is designed to bring an end…
“How on earth does he expect to hit his moonshot?” – Ashworth’s full Covid-19 response
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth in parliament this…
Government fails to bring forward evictions legislation ahead of ban lifting
The government has ignored calls from Labour, local councils and charities and failed to bring forward new legislation…
Government failing to stop outbreaks in poorer areas, says Labour
Jonathan Ashworth has argued that the government needs to “go further” to help the poorest self-isolate as areas…
“This is about trust”: Labour slams Tories over Northern Ireland Brexit plans
Labour has slammed the government over its leaked Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland and said that the people…
“Massive failure of accountability”: MPs’ staffers say parliament isn’t working
Labour MPs’ staffers have described a “massive failure of accountability on the part of the government” as they…
Government still needs to answer “basic questions” on kickstart scheme, says Labour
Labour has declared that the government still needs to answer “basic questions” about its newly launched £2bn ‘kickstart’…
