Javid said he can no longer “continue in good conscience”. Both Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak have resigned from the UK Government in the wake of the Chris Pincher scandal. Writing on Twitter, Javid said: “I have spoken to the Prime Minister [Boris Johnson] to tender my resignation as […]

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Are his MPs turning against him? UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he will “listen” to voters but will “keep going” after Thursday night’s historic by-election defeats. Overnight, the Tories suffered a devastating double election defeat, just weeks after 41% of the prime minister’s own MPs voted no confidence in his leadership. It represents […]

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The European Court of Human Rights issued an injunction on behalf of an Iraqi asylum seeker. The first flight scheduled to take migrants from the UK to Rwanda has not been able to depart, following an injunction by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). On Tuesday evening (15 June), the ECHR issued a last-minute […]

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Sue Gray is in the building. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received Sue Gray’s updated report into lockdown-breaking Downing Street parties. The damming publication contains photographs from the prime minister’s birthday on 20 June 2020, and the alleged former director of communications leaving-do on 13 November. Gray reports evidence of “excessive alcohol consumption”, one […]

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It’s not looking good, Prime Minister. Leaked photographs from one of the alleged rule-breaking parties show UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson laughing and drinking on the Downing Street estate during lockdown. The four images obtained by ITV News show Boris Johnson at a leaving party on 13 November 2020 surrounded by food, drink and a […]

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Boris Johnson will not be among the first to be fined. UK police have recommended 20 fines should be handed out over the infamous Downing Street parties that breached the Covid lockdown. The fixed penalty notices (FPNs) will be handed out mostly to civil servants – with more expected to follow. It’s understood that UK Prime […]

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The Russian President said the West “cancelled” the controversial British author. Vladimir Putin has defended J.K. Rowling during a speech condemning ‘cancel culture’ while claiming that the West is trying to cancel Russia. The Russian president said the Harry Potter author was “cancelled” over her views on gender, warning the movement would soon move to […]

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Starmer was mobbed in London on Monday evening. UK Labour leader Keir Starmer was rescued from angry demonstrators by police on Monday evening, after swarms of protestors surrounded him in central London. Footage captured during the incident shows Starmer being led into a police car next to the Houses of Parliament. Protestors could be heard […]

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Sue Gray has published her initial findings into the Downing Street lockdown parties. Civil servant Sue Gray has published her initial findings into her investigation into Downing Street lockdown parties. Gray has identified a “serious failure to observe high standards” at No 10 and “failures of leadership”. “Against the backdrop of the pandemic, when the […]

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Met Police chief confirms an investigation into Downing Street parties. The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into parties held at Downing Street during Covid lockdowns. Commissioner Cressida Dick made the announcement on Tuesday, saying: “We police without fear or favour. I absolutely understand there is deep public concern. “I can confirm Met is investigating a […]

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The UK Government is reportedly considering a two-week circuit breaker and a return to the ‘rule-of-six’. New Covid-19 restrictions could come into force in the UK from next week, according to reports.  It is understoood that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering a return to ‘step 2’ restrictions, similar to those introduced in April […]

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The UK Prime Minister said he was “furious” to discover a party was allegedly held last Christmas in his own home. Boris Johnson has denied allegations that a party was held in Downing Street last year, while London was under strict Tier 3 Covid-19 restrictions. Leaked footage published by ITV News on Tuesday night showed […]

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The controversial mechanism was introduced to get Boris Johnson’s “oven-ready’ Brexit deal over the line. Dominic Cummings, former chief adviser to Boris Johnson, has claimed that the UK Prime Minister never understood his Withdrawal Agreement with the EU until it was over the line.  Cummings, famous for “testing his eyesight” during the pandemic, says the […]

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