Posted by The Guardian | Apr 24, 2022 | Conservatives, Constitutional reform, Electoral reform, House of Lords, Michael Gove, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Voter apathy |
Boris Johnson’s government faces new defeat over what critics say is democratic meddlingBoris Johnson is facing another damaging parliamentary defeat on Monday over controversial plans that would give ministers new powers...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Apr 23, 2022 | Politics, Sexual harassment, The Guardian, UK news |
Ministers are among 56 MPs said to be accused of sexual misconduct after being referred to parliamentary watchdogThree cabinet ministers are among more than 50 MPs reportedly facing allegations of sexual misconduct after being...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Apr 23, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Conservatives, Politics, The Guardian |
‘We can’t wait for successor to emerge,’ they claim, as Partygate revelations have become ‘too damaging’Plans to ditch Boris Johnson as Tory leader and prime minister “sooner rather than...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Apr 23, 2022 | Civil service, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Politics, The Guardian, Trade unions, UK news, Working from home |
Cabinet minister accused of ‘crass’ behaviour in his campaign to get staff back in the officeJacob Rees-Mogg has been called “condescending” after leaving passive-aggressive notes on civil servants’...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Apr 23, 2022 | Conservatives, Cost of living crisis, Food banks, Food poverty, Labour, Local elections, Local government, Local politics, Politics, Poverty, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
The Tories have held Wandsworth for more than four decades, but Boris Johnson’s lockdown woes and the cost of living crisis threaten to tip the balance towards LabourIn many ways, the London borough of Wandsworth is a...
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