Chancellor says furlough “cannot continue indefinitely”
7 August 2020 | UK NEWS
The current furlough scheme cannot continue indefinitely, according to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Rushi Sunak said in an interview...
Government to investigate former PM after lobbying concerns
The Government will be conducting a review into the conduct of a former Conservative Party Prime Minister following his efforts to lobby sitting Ministers, it was announced today.
PM’s prorogation of Parliament ruled unlawful by Supreme Court
24 September 2019 | UK NEWS
The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment that the Prime Minister's advice to the Queen to prorogue Parliament...
UK and EU sign Withdrawal Agreement
24 January 2020 | UK NEWS
Following the Government's EU Withdrawal Act receiving Royal Assent yesterday, the Withdrawal Agreement itself has now been formally signed...
Left-wing Labour figures hold conference on ‘Fighting Back in 2021’
25 January 2021 | UK NEWS
The left-wing Labour group ‘Arise’ held a virtual conference on Saturday that contained many notable speakers, headlined ‘Fighting Back...
Kinnock Amendment to Benn Bill passed unexpectedly, early election motion defeated
4 September 2019 | UK NEWS
An amendment to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill proposed by Stephen Kinnock, requiring the Government to seek...
Trade deal “seems unlikely”, says Barnier as talks close
21 August 2020 | UK NEWS
Major doubts have been placed on the chances of an agreement between the UK and EU’s on a post-Brexit...
Frost says Britain will not “blink” in EU trade negotiations
7 September 2020 | UK NEWS
The UK’s Chief Negotiator has said that the UK is not scared of pursuing a no-deal outcome in trade...
Cross-party Brexit negotiations collapse
17 May 2019 | UK NEWS
The cross-party talks between the Conservative Government and the Labour Opposition broke down today, with Jeremy Corbyn writing to...
Chancellor to give speech warning against No Deal impact
19 June 2019 | UK NEWS
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, is to use a major speech tomorrow in the City of London to warn that...