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Boris Johnson resign: Every Tory MP calling for PM to quit after Sue Grey report | Politics | News
In the day since Ms Grey’s report was released on May 25, four more have come forward. Backbench MP Julian Sturdy was the first to rescind his confidence in the PM on the day, as he said it was in the “public interest” for him to resign. John Baron and David Simmonds, the MPs for […]
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Rampant inflation breaks the status quo – no wonder the government is spooked | Andy Beckett
When a government pinches a key opposition policy it has spent months deriding, and which goes directly against its ideology, you know something pretty big is going on. The Tories’ screeching U-turn over a windfall tax on energy companies in order to fund payments to “ease” the cost of living crisis is in part a […]
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BBC QT: ‘Where was the consent in Northern Ireland’? Alliances leader slams Brexit | Politics | News
Ms Long, Member of the Legislative Assembly(MLA) for Belfast East, also asked what concern there had been for The Good Friday agreement at the time of the EU referendum. She said: “I think it’s clear when you listen to business, that the biggest impediment facing business at the moment is political instability. “And that has […]
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BBC QT guests lock horns over United Ireland in threat to UK – ‘A border poll is coming!’ | Politics | News
Northern Ireland Protocol: Expert on US ‘interference’ BBC’s flagship political panel programme crossed the Irish Sea as Fiona Bruce joined guests and audience members in Belfast to discuss events discussing the province. Discussions in the Northern Irish capital tackled an array of issues, including the Brexit Protocol, partygate and the cost of living crisis. However, […]
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GB News: Ex-Apprentice star clashes with Kim Woodburn over partygate – ‘Take a chill pill’ | Politics | News
GB News host Patrick Christys welcomed ex-Apprentice contestant Navid Sole and professional cleaner Kim Woodburn to ‘The Clash’ as the pair locked horns over revelations that Number 10 staff had directed “unacceptable” abuse towards cleaners inside Boris Johnson’s London residence. Sue Gray’s report into parties in Downing Street and Whitehall, which was published ahead of […]
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BBC QT: ‘Blind man on a galloping horse’ Alliance leader blasts timing of windfall tax | Politics | News
Referring to the recent publication of the long awaited Sue Gray report Ms Long said that a “blind man on a galloping horse would see this for what it is”. Ms Long, leader of Northern Ireland’s largest non sectarian party, said she tried not to be “cynical” However the Northern Ireland Justice Minister admitted that […]
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GB News: Nicola Sturgeon better than Boris but still a ‘poundshop Braveheart’ | Politics | News
James Melville told GB News presenter Patrick Christys that the First Minister was “locking Scotland in fear” in contrast to the Westminster Government’s “Living with Covid” strategy. Mr Melville, a communications and sponsorship consultant and Fife native added that it had created a mentality in Scotland that he found “heartbreaking”. He said: “Her approach to […]
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What was behind Rishi Sunak's mini Budget?
The chancellor’s support package is significant, expensive and has left some of his MPs a bit uncomfortable. Continue Reading News Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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Liz Truss tears apart Putin’s plot to starve the world and issues ‘weaponising hunger’ war | Politics | News
The news comes as global shortages and rising prices are starting to be felt as the war in Ukraine enters its fourth month. With several key commodities such as cooking oil and wheat coming from Ukraine, blockades of goods have remained in the war-torn country, leaving many around the world feeling the impact. Taking to […]
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Labour MP put on spot over energy plan – ‘Not bringing inflation down’ | Politics | News
Labour Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds found himself struggling to find an alternative plan to contain inflation which is currently pushing up energy and food prices. To help energy consumers with skyrocketing energy prices, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak today announced a £15billion emergency package of measures, which includes an energy profits levy on […]