Michael Gove, known mostly as a Brexiteering former minister but also lately for his own dodgy dance moves, has moved to defend Angela Rayner who was widely criticised for DJing to 5,500 ravers at an Ibiza superclub during summer recess. Following a meeting with mayors and housing regulators on Wednesday,Continue Reading
New technology will allow the UK to receive earlier warnings of floods and droughts, the Government has said. As part of a scheme to improve the Government’s response to extreme weather, a UK-wide network is to be established, with a focus on pinpointing where incidents are likely to occur andContinue Reading
Angela Rayner has been spotted raving behind the DJ decks at a nightclub in Ibiza. Following a meeting with mayors and housing regulators on Wednesday, the deputy prime minister and housing secretary was filmed just hours later dancing with the Australian DJ Fisher in front of a vast crowd atContinue Reading
A Labour MP is renting out flats in London scourged by black mould and ant infestations, his tenants have said. Jas Athwal, the newly-elected MP for Ilford South, is parliament’s biggest landlord, co-owning a total of 18 rental properties, 15 of which are residential. Redbridge Council, which Mr Athwal ledContinue Reading
Employees could get the right to a four-day working week under new laws being considered by Labour as part of their new package for workers. This would come in the form of “compressed hours,” where an employee is allowed to work their regular hours over four days instead of five,Continue Reading
Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to relent on his opposition to introducing the Youth Mobility Scheme to allow under-30s to travel freely between the EU and UK and rejoin the Erasmus scheme for students. A petition launched by the pro-EU European Movement supporting both schemes has hit 50,000 signatures,Continue Reading
Newcastle United has distanced itself from Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick, after he filmed a promotional video with the club’s former owner in St James’ Park. In the video, Jenrick and businessman Sir John Hall stand on the pitch of the Newcastle stadium discussing the “indoctrination” of people in theContinue Reading
Sir Keir Starmer has been spending more time removing portraits of “great strong conservative female leaders” rather than governing, Priti Patel said during the official launch of her Tory leadership bid on Friday, 30 August. The former home secretary’s remark came after the prime minister moved a £100,000 portrait ofContinue Reading
Keir Starmer and Olaf Scholz shake hands as prime minister arrives in Berlin Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit emailContinue Reading
Keir Starmer and Olaf Scholz shake hands as prime minister arrives in Berlin Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit emailContinue Reading
