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Boris Johnson resignation – latest: Ex-PM ‘found to have deliberately misled parliament’
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Tory peer called journalist a ‘presstitute’ and mocked her for being ‘poor’
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A Conservative peer bullied and humiliated a women’s rights campaigner both online and in person, a House of Lords investigation has found. Lord Rami Ranger has been forced to apologise after the inquiry found he had […] More
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Moment Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled MPs’ on following Covid guidelines
Boris Johnson told the House of Commons that “all guidance was followed completely” at Number 10 during the coronavirus pandemic during a session of Prime Minister’s Questions in December 2021.The former prime minister will reportedly be found on Wednesday, 14 June, to have deliberately misled MPs over parties in Downing Street during the pandemic – the Privileges Committee has rejected Mr Johnson’s defence that officials advised him that rules had been followed, The Times reports.Several gatherings took place in Number 10 in December 2020, including a leaving event on 17 December in which Mr Johnson made a speech. More
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Starmer says UK needs to be prepared for ‘rapid change’ with AI
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Plans to cope with the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) are “nowhere near” where they need to be, Sir Keir Starmer warned. The Labour leader said the technology could have real benefits in […] More
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Watch live: Covid inquiry hears evidence on first day of investigation
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Watch live as the Covid inquiry hears evidence on the first day of the investigation on Tuesday, 13 June. The first module in the public inquiry chaired by […] More
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Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled parliament over lockdown parties Privileges Committee to say’
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Boris Johnson will reportedly be found on Wednesday to have deliberately misled MPs over parties in Downing Street during the pandemic. The Privileges Committee […] More
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Boris Johnson found to have deliberately misled parliament over lockdown parties, Privileges Committee says
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Boris Johnson will reportedly be found on Wednesday to have deliberately misled MPs over parties in Downing Street during the pandemic. The Privileges Committee […] More
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Starmer warns that AI must ‘must work for working people’
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has vowed not to allow Artificial Intelligence (AI) cause a repeat of widespread job losses seen during Margaret Thatcher’s deindustrialisation of the 1980s. Writing for The Independent, the Labour leader […] More
