Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster implied, live on the Andrew Marr Show, that Chinese coverage of the coronavirus outbreak has led to Britain’s slower rate of testing…
Author Archives: Jack Walters
Labour’s membership surge points to victory for Starmer
Yesterday, Rebecca Long-Bailey joined Lisa Nandy and Sir Keir Starmer on the Labour leadership ballot, leaving Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry, as the only candidate who has yet to receive sufficient support from constituency Labour parties and affiliate groups. ..
Salvini’s failure in Emilia-Romagna brings respite for Italy’s weak government
Lega Nord failed to win in Emilia-Romagna in what was billed as an opportunity to redraw the political landscape of Italy…
The Senedd reject Boris’ Brexit bill despite Wales voting leave
Yesterday, Cardiff joined Belfast and Edinburgh in rejecting Boris Johnson’s Withdrawal Agreement.
Jess Phillips pulls out of the Labour leadership race
The member of parliament for Birmingham Yardley’s decision to quit the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn comes after the candidate released a video on Twitter informing her supporters that she would not be able to unite the Labour Party…
Saracens call crisis meeting after Premiership Rugby threaten them with automatic relegation
Last November, the reigning champions of English and European rugby were forced to pay a whopping £5m fine and deducted 35 league points for breaching salary cap rules.
Momentum mobilise to support Long-Bailey’s ‘path to power’
Today, Jon Lansman’s 40,000-strong Corbynista pressure group announced its support for the Shadow Business Secretary’s leadership bid and promises to ‘mobilise thousands’ of campaigners throughout the election campaign…
Exiles Bolster Pivac’s Injury Riddled Welsh Squad
With 17-days until the Six Nations starts, Wayne Pivac squad announcement brings about some surprises.
Clive Lewis pulls out, as Emily Thornberry joins three other female candidates in the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn
With less than 10 minutes to spare before nominations closed, the Shadow Foreign Secretary joined Sir Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy and Jess Phillips in the next round of the Labour leadership contest…
Long-Bailey, Nandy and Phillips win support from the parliamentary Labour party
This post was written on Friday night but due to a technical fault has not been published until today.
Last night, three female Labour leadership hopefuls joined Sir Keir Starmer in entering the next round of the Labour leadership race…
