Vladimir Putin’s attempts to capture Kyiv have “fundamentally changed the opposition and the government’s priorities”, temporarily moving away from the scandals hitting No 10 just prior to the crisis, she claimed. But the Prime Minister has not emerged unscathed from the raft
The ‘yes’ vote dropped below 50 percent again in March 2021, and has remained just below a majority view since. In the whole of the UK, as of October last year, the number of people who were in favour of Scottish independence
The journalist and broadcaster took to Twitter to condemn Mr Corbyn’s stance and his potential to have been elected Prime Minister back in 2019. He said: “Fascinating to contemplate that if Labour had won the 2019 election these people would now be
Under the Brexit trade deal, Northern Ireland retains access to the EU single market but has to use the bloc’s customs standards with imports and exports to the rest of the UK. The Northern Ireland Protocol has caused outrage in the country,
Boris Johnson announces £40million package to aid Ukraine In a poll that ran from 9am to 2pm on Friday, March 4, Express.co.uk asked: “Do you think Boris Johnson should increase defence spending in the UK?” A total of 2,738 people responded, with
In social media messages sent out in English and in Russian, the BBC outlined ways to still read and listen to its coverage. Access to the news outlet’s website appears to have been restricted by the Russian state communications watchdog. Russia’s foreign
The Chancellor will update the Commons on the latest economic situation on March 23 when he delivers the Spring Statement. While the autumn Budget is usually used to make big spending commitments from the Treasury, the Spring Statement gives Mr Sunak the
Paulette Hamilton comfortably retained Labour’s seat in the constituency polling 9,413 votes, amounting to 55 percent of ballots cast, compared to that of Conservative candidate Robert Alden, who accumulated 36 percent. The by-election comes following the sudden death of Labour MP Jack
Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, on Thursday, Sir Desmond Swayne, Tory MP for New Forest West, scolded the EU for continuing to impose strict checks on traded goods. Coming up to six years after Britons voted to pull the UK out
Moments after Vladimir Putin announced his invasion of Ukraine, the events were sensationally blamed on Brexit. Writer Marcus Chown declared in a post on Twitter, in no uncertain terms, a vote for Brexit was “a vote for Putin”. He said: “Unfortunately, a vote for
Tobias Ellwood MP, Chair of the Defence Select Committee, urged the Government to increase the UK’s defence spending to three percent of GDP – at present the country spends around two percent. Speaking to Express.co.uk, Mr Ellwood warned the UK’s “whole security