Row upon row: Wakefield selection, more partygate fines and beergate latest
Labour has been accused of breaching its own rules, LabourList can reveal – specifically, the rules for managing the selection…
Partygate
There is only one winner in the important trial of Starmer -v- Johnson
The legal process and politics of alleged breaches of lockdown rules by senior politicians are innately intertwined. Whilst…
Downing Street breached Covid rules on “record-breaking scale”, Rayner says
Angela Rayner has accused Boris Johnson’s Downing Street of breaching Covid rules on a “record-breaking scale” during the…
Starmer’s beergate gamble underlines the contrast between him and Johnson
Keir Starmer has staked his political future on the outcome of the police investigation into ‘beergate’. In a press…
Westminster needs reform – and voters must have a say in the process
Over the bank holiday, an announcer on my local radio station asked in real concern: “Has parliament always…
Beergate has been overblown – but could still be dangerous ground for Labour
“At some point, this was in the evening, everybody’s hungry and a takeaway was ordered,” Keir Starmer told…
Sunday shows: Partygate is distracting from cost-of-living crisis, Starmer says
Sunday Morning Labour leader Keir Starmer told viewers that Boris Johnson is making “statements about partygate when he…
Johnson’s continued leadership of the Tory Party is now firmly out of his hands
Boris Johnson’s lockdown partying has given rise to another investigation. This time, the privileges committee will look into allegations that…
MPs pass motion to investigate claims PM misled parliament over partygate
Labour’s motion proposing an investigation into allegations that Boris Johnson misled parliament over his knowledge of and attendance…
All MPs will be “complicit” in slipping standards if motion fails, Starmer warns
Keir Starmer has warned that all MPs will be “complicit” in allowing parliamentary standards to slip if they…
