Speaking to Radio 4 Today programme, Gordon Brown furiously lambasted his successor David Cameron following a lobbying crisis which saw Mr Cameron send text messages to ministers urging them to give loan contracts to Greensill Capital, a company he worked for. Mr Brown
The Jersey Fishing Association also claimed Jersey ministers were trying to start a war with French counterparts over post-Brexit fishing rights. It comes after the Jersey Government agreed to a second amnesty period until June 30th to allow French fishermen access to the
A row has erupted between Turkey and the EU, with each side blaming the other for Tuesday’s humiliating ‘Sofagate’ moment that saw Ursula von der Leyen left without a chair at a meeting to discuss women’s right. As Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and
In a heated debate on racism, Mr Robinson accused Mr Hinds of being “racist” after clashing over their beliefs. Speaking on talkRADIO, Mr Robinson said: “First and foremost, my race has nothing to do with my politics, nothing to do with my
The position announced by the European Commission prevents scallops, clams, cockles, oysters and mussels known as bivalve molluscs from being exported to the bloc unless they are ready for human consumption after being purified. But with a separate threat of court proceedings from
Labour last night urged the Government to include legislation to regulate contacts between businesses and Whitehall. A new statutory register of lobbyists was among the proposals put forward by the opposition. The demand followed fresh revelations about the former Tory prime minister
A Bulgarian politician said joining the EU had made Bulgaria “the worst at everything” and the only solution is to quit. Raicho Markov’s Bulgaria of Labour and Reason party has now joined the Eurexit Movement, which unites eurosceptic parties across the bloc.
The Scottish Labour leader said he was alarmed by a series of “institutional failures” related to the botched harassment investigation into the former first minister. And he warned the furore could inflict similar damage on Holyrood as the scandal over MPs’ expenses
A mother’s arm and chest erupted into an agonising red rash after she was injected with the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. Leigh King, a 41-year-old hairdresser from North Lanarkshire, said her skin flared up almost immediately after she got her first dose two
A bombshell poll showed that more than a quarter of people believe the European Commission President is responsible for the snail-paced rollout of jabs. It came as Chancellor Angela Merkel leapt to the defence of blundering eurocrats, claiming “perfectionism” is to blame