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Boris Johnson

Royal Yacht Britannia

Boris Johnson warned that plans for new Royal Yacht Britannia could ‘badly backfire’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 March, 2022

As people are forced to choose between heating and eating as the cost-of-living spirals, the PM will hail the £250m boat as a symbol of ‘Global Britain.’

Boris Johnson

Unions slam Boris Johnson’s latest National Shipbuilding Strategy

Tony Burke
11 March, 2022

Johnson has re-announced previous cash promised two years ago and failed  to set out details for how vessels would be delivered.

Boris Johnson speaking in the House of Commons at Prime Ministers Questions on Ukrainian refugees

PMQs: Johnson and Patel slammed for failure on Ukrainian refugees

Chris Jarvis
9 March, 2022

“These numbers don’t lie – they tell a devastating truth. Does the Prime Minister find it acceptable that his Home Secretary has overseen one of the slowest, most bureaucratic and incompetent refugee responses in the whole of Europe?”

London

Economic Crime Bill censured for leaving ‘oligarch loopholes’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 March, 2022

The government’s apparent crackdown on wealthy Russians using London for money laundering and concealing ill-gotten gains has been criticised for being rushed through and laden with loopholes.

Gavin Williamson

‘Rewarded for failure’: Gavin Williamson mocked after receiving knighthood

Basit Mahmood
4 March, 2022

‘Cock it up. Know where the skeletons are. Resign. Arise Sir ……..’

David Davis

Even senior Tories are warning the government that the borders bill ‘will break international law’

Basit Mahmood
1 March, 2022

The government has been warned that the new borders bill will breach international law

Children living in poverty

Dawn Butler MP: ‘We can’t allow levelling up to be seen only in geographic terms’

Dawn Butler
24 February, 2022

‘If the Government is serious about tackling inequality and levelling up, it needs to act to increase the incomes of those in poverty’

Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Hoyle

Why the speaker is wrong to say the House of Commons isn’t the right place to call out Boris Johnson’s Islamophobia

Basit Mahmood
23 February, 2022

What message does the speakers intervention send to victims of Islamophobia?

Boris Johnson

Unions slam Boris Johnson for telling Britons to learn from ‘disciplined’ Germans

Basit Mahmood
22 February, 2022

Statutory sick pay in Germany is 50% pay for 84 weeks, while in the UK statutory sick pay is £96.35 per week for 28 weeks.

Boris Johnson

Wife of former Putin minister is on ‘shadow cabinet’ of Tory donors who have direct access to Boris Johnson

Basit Mahmood
21 February, 2022

Lubov Chernukhin is said to have lobbied against higher tax for the ultra-rich and is the largest female donor in British political history

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