Category: Environment

NHS was ‘within hours’ of running out of gowns during pandemic, Hancock tells Covid inquiry – as it happened

This live blog is closedBritish prime minister Keir Starmer says he is “deeply saddened” to hear that Prescott has died, and called him a “true giant of Labour”.In a statement on X, he said, “I am...

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NHS was ‘within hours’ of running out of gowns during pandemic, Hancock tells Covid inquiry – UK politics live

Former health secretary is facing questions at the UK Covid-19 inquiryBritish prime minister Keir Starmer says he is “deeply saddened” to hear that Prescott has died, and called him a “true giant of...

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Starmer condemns Badenoch for abandoning cross-party consensus on climate crisis policy – UK politics live

Prime minister says Tory leader’s attacks on climate targets diminishes government ability to tackle central issueJohn Prescott: share your tributes and memoriesBritish prime minister Keir Starmer says he is “deeply...

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Starmer denies mounting class war as farmers claim they have been ‘betrayed’

Prime minister says government is taking balanced approach amid protest in Westminster over proposed inheritance tax changes Farmers protest in Whitehall – live updatesWhat are the tax changes affecting UK farmers?Keir...

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Starmer says most farmers won’t be affected by inheritance tax change as Clarkson tells rally it’s a ‘hammer blow’ – UK politics live

Jeremy Clarkson tells Westminster protest that government should admit plans weren’t ‘thought out and are a mistake’In an interview with the BBC, Steve Reed, the environment secretary, defended imposing...

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Jeremy Clarkson says budget delivered ‘hammer blow’ to farmers and urges ministers to back down – UK politics live

Clarkson tells rally at Westminster that government should admit plans weren’t ‘thought out and are a mistake’In an interview with the BBC, Steve Reed, the environment secretary, defended imposing inheritance...

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Environment secretary tells farmers to blame Tories if they feel betrayed amid protests in London – UK politics live

Steve Reed defends imposing inheritance tax on some farms and blames state of finances under ConservativesIn an interview with the BBC, Steve Reed, the environment secretary, defended imposing inheritance tax on some farms when...

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