Home countries will not profit from pursuing a reckless Brexit while hitching ourselves to Donald Trump’s Iranian misadventure A British prime minister flies back from a Caribbean holiday where “hes been”, courtesy of millionaire friends, sunning himself on yachts while the Middle East is in flames and Britain in the …
Read More »Labour leadership: Blow to ‘continuity Corbyn’ as poll of members suggests Starmer clear favourite – live news
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen 12.02 pm GMT Here are some more tweets on the YouGov poll. From the polling expert Ian Warren Labour leadership polling( in brackets the% of public who’ve heard of that person according to YouGov) Starmer 31%( 41% “ve heard a …
Read More »Prince William unveils ‘Earthshot prize’ to tackle climate crisis
Move is hailed by Sir David Attenborough as’ the most prestigious environment prize in history’ Prince William has already announced what was described as “the most prestigious environment prize in history” to encourage new solutions to tackling the climate crisis. The “Earthshot prize” will be awarded to five people every …
Read More »Harry Dunn’s family to meet Priti Patel as extradition of driver being considered
Anne Sacoolas has been charged with death by dangerous driving but her lawyer has said she will’ not return voluntarily’ from U The family of Harry Dunn will meet with the home secretary, Priti Patel, as her agency considers expelling the US suspect charged with causing the teenager’s death by …
Read More »Tate and Steve McQueen call for ‘arts-rich’ school curriculum
Tate says many commonwealth “schoolsstarved” of the resources to support access to culture’ Access to the visual arts will be a preserve of privately educated offsprings unless the government takes urgent action to improve the school curriculum, the director of Tate, Maria Balshaw, and the artist Steve McQueen have warned. …
Read More »General election: Boris Johnson visits Sedgefield as McDonnell says he will leave shadow cabinet – live news
All the day’s politics news, as Boris Johnson begins tour of formerly safe Labour seats taken by Tories in election Johnson visits new Tory benchesMcDonnell:’ I won’t return to shadow cabinet’Clashing egoes and’ plan incontinence’: inside Labour’s campaign 2.21 pm GMT The Huffington Post’s Rachel Wearmouth reports that the darknes …
Read More »Boris Johnson pledges to prioritise NHS after election victory
Prime minister wants’ healing to begin’ after gamble on Brexit-focused election pays off Latest election news – live updates Boris Johnson has claimed he wants to “let the healing begin” over Brexit, pitching himself as the prime minister of a one-nation government after winning the largest Conservative majority since Margaret …
Read More »Five reasons why Labour lost the election
Corbyn’s unpopularity, a muddled manifesto and its Brexit stance cost the party dear Five reasons the Tories won the electionLatest election report – live updates Labour has suffered one of its worst general election results in living recollection with dozens of benches that the working party had held on to …
Read More »John Boyega: I’ve met Americans who don’t know black people live in London
Entertainment is great chance to open people’s eyes, says Star Wars actor The Star Wars actor John Boyega says he has satisfy Americans who are not aware there are black people living in London, and believes the under-representation of the black British experience in popular culture gas such ignorance. Boyega …
Read More »Usman Khan was freed. Then he went on a killing spree. How did this happen?
In the aftermath of the London Bridge terror attack, questions are being raised over a judicial systems that freed a killer That Usman Khan killed two people having been released from prison under licence for terrorist offences has raised a commotion of urgent questions concerning public safety and prisoner supervision. …
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