Boris Johnson promises to bring in laws to boost education chances after local elections victory

‘Rocket fuel’ to fire up Britain: After his election victory, Boris Johnson promises to bring in laws to boost education chances and help ‘level up’ the nation Plans to give every adult access to loans to fund college courses and training The PM wants ‘lifetime skills guarantee’ to help people upgrade qualifications  Is one of … Read more

Boris Johnson hints domestic Covid passports plan could be DROPPED

Boris Johnson hints domestic Covid passport plans could be DROPPED as he plays down the prospect of keeping social distancing rules in place past final step of his roadmap on June 21 PM promised update on social distancing and vaccine passports later this month He appeared to cast doubt on whether Covid Status Certificates will … Read more

Dominic Cummings roasts Keir Starmer AND Boris Johnson in astonishing Twitter rant

Dominic Cummings roasts Keir Starmer AND Boris Johnson in astonishing Twitter rant accusing both main parties of failing to be ‘focused on … being a serious government’ and suggests they should copy his referendum success with Vote Leave instead Former Downing Street Svengali gloated on Twitter over Tory’s Hartlepool win Accused Starmer of running Labour  ‘without … Read more

Local elections 2021: Blackburn Conservative candidate Tiger Patel becomes internet sensation

Vote for the ‘Bojo of Blackburn’! Tory candidate becomes internet sensation after posting bizarre campaign video in vandalised children’s playground Tiger Patel is the Conservative candidate for the Audley and Queen’s Park ward  Mr Patel – whose real name is Altaf – filmed his campaign video in a playground Taxi driver’s videos have amassed thousands of … Read more

UK agrees to grant full diplomatic status to EU ambassador after lengthy post-Brexit dispute

Britain FINALLY agrees to grant full diplomatic status to the EU’s ambassador in London after fears the post-Brexit row would poison the UK’s relations with Brussels UK and EU agreed Brussels’ ambassador in London will get full diplomatic status Agreement made during meeting between Dominic Raab and EU’s Josep Borrell Agreement should resolve long-running Brexit … Read more

UK local elections 2021: Parties mount final push ahead of Super Thursday

Voters across Great Britain will go to the polls on May 6 on what has been dubbed ‘Super Thursday’. Every adult in England, Scotland and Wales will be entitled to vote in at least one contest. The results could provide a critical marker for the direction of Britain – and in the case of Scotland, … Read more

Downing Street silent on claim Tory donors were asked to fund nanny for Boris Johnson’s son Wilfred

Downing Street silent on claims that Tory donors were asked to fund a nanny for Boris Johnson’s son Wilfred as Labour accuses the Prime Minister of trying to ‘fund his lifestyle through secret payments’ PM under fire over claim he sought financial help to fund childcare for Wilfred Reports at the weekend cited a donor … Read more

Arlene Foster ‘on the brink of being forced out as DUP leader’

Arlene Foster is on the brink of being forced out as DUP leader after a ‘majority of party’s assembly members and half its MPs sign letter of no confidence’ amid growing backlash over handling of Brexit Arlene Foster facing prospect of leadership contest amid growing party unrest Three quarters DUP assembly members said to have … Read more

Covid UK: Boris Johnson scraps vaccine passport ‘certification scheme’ 

You WON’T need a Covid passport to visit the pub: Boris Johnson shelves plans to bring in controversial ‘certification scheme’ Boris Johnson has shifted focus of Covid passport scheme away from hospitality  Officials ordered to concentrate on devising system to enable foreign travel  Follows backlash from Tory MPs and hospitality industry about Covid passports  By … Read more