‘Lies are just not acceptable’: John Major issues challenge to MPs to remove Boris Johnson
In a scathing attack on the prime minister, Major accused Johnson of breaking lockdown laws and creating a climate of mistrust.
Left Foot Forward
Why Christopher Chope is the biggest troll in Parliament
The uber-Thatcherite Tory MP is once again spamming Parliament with low quality legislation, but why does he do it?
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, February 2022
The news you didn’t seek this week…
More evasions and desperation from Boris Johnson in PMQs
Heading his first Prime Minister’s Questions since the cabinet reshuffle, the PM made some pretty desperate comebacks to questions.
Profiteering from suffering: Outsourced asylum accommodation
Private companies are making massive profits while asylum seekers in their accommodation suffer.
Is the government considering ditching animal welfare for trade deals?
Labour’s Shadow International Trade Secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said the Government is “considering dropping animal welfare and food standards and allowing hormone-treated beef into UK markets.”
A ‘recipe for chaos’: PM under fire for appointment of ‘triple-jobbing’ Steve Barclay
Boris Johnson is facing yet another backlash over the appointment of No 10’s new chief of staff.
‘Words have consequences’: Johnson blamed for inciting political ‘poison’ after protestors mob Starmer
Resentment is simmering over the PM’s Savile comments, with MPs across the political spectrum urging him to apologise after the Labour leader was targeted by protestors last night.
Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news….
The five most agonising car-crash interviews with Tory MPs on the parties’ fiasco
The partygate debacle has put Conservative MPs under pressure on camera as they attempt to defend the beleaguered PM and add some justification to the whole sorry affair.