Politics

Deal between UK and France over small boat crossings ‘in final stages’, says Number 10 | Politics News

[ad_1] A deal between the UK and France to tackle people crossing the Channel in small boats is in its…

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Former PM Boris Johnson criticises net zero ‘naysayers’ who want to ‘frack the hell out of the British countryside’ in appearance at COP27 | Climate News

[ad_1] Boris Johnson has criticised net zero "naysayers" who want to "frack the hell out of the British countryside" in…

2 years ago

Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s sister arrives at COP27 to campaign for his release from Egyptian prison | UK News

[ad_1] The sister of Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd El-Fattah is piling the pressure on Rishi Sunak to secure his…

2 years ago

Business Secretary Grant Shapps hints at autumn budget windfall tax expansion on energy firms due to ‘unexpected profits’ | Politics News

[ad_1] Business Secretary Grant Shapps has hinted that the government may extend the windfall tax on oil and gas companies…

2 years ago

COP27: Rishi Sunak rebuffs predecessor Liz Truss with vow to get UK off polluting fossil fuels and turn it into a ‘clean energy superpower’ | Climate News

[ad_1] Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sworn to get the UK off polluting fossil fuels and on to more clean…

2 years ago

Sinn Fein attacks ‘chaotic’ Tories over Northern Ireland and Brexit policies | World News

[ad_1] Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has used her party conference in Dublin to attack the British government's policies…

2 years ago

Rishi Sunak writes to family of jailed British-Egyptian writer as sister urges Sunak to get ‘proof of life’ | World News

[ad_1] Rishi Sunak has written to the family of a British-Egyptian writer imprisoned in Cairo, as the activist's sister urged…

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MP says current law on assisted dying robbed him of time with his father | UK News

[ad_1] A Labour MP whose father took his own life says the current rules on assisted dying robbed them of…

2 years ago

Lib Dems call for £3bn mortgage protection fund to help families with ‘Tory property premium’ | Politics News

[ad_1] The Liberal Democrats have called for the creation of a £3bn mortgage protection fund to assist families who are…

2 years ago

Sophy Ridge on Sunday podcast: Oliver Dowden on Rishi Sunak’s leadership | Paul Blomfield on assisted dying | Politics News

[ad_1] The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Oliver Dowden, on the economy, the threat of strikes and new Cabinet…

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