by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | General, Politics
Fireworks in the Commons. Labour's John Cryer claims PM's address one of the most "contemptuous" he has ever seen. Bercow erupts at chuntering Tory MP. Asks MPs to "grow up" and "raise the level". Leadsom retorts his outburst...
by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | Brexit, General, Politics
“The DUP are the umbilical cord for this govt”“The DUP are gonna call the shots?”“That’s the reality” Conservative Nigel Evans, Labour’s Baroness Smith and Independent Group’s Anna Soubry on the PM and DUP's relationship#Brexit #politicslive...
by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | Brexit, General, Politics
Ministers still plan to ask MPs to vote on Theresa May's #Brexit deal for a third time, says Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom, but "precise nature and timing" depend on outcome of EU summit in Brusselshttps://t.co/I8dRrIBNZG pic.twitter.com/EdFUrFxSsc...
by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | Brexit, General, Politics
Fury of Tory MPs as soldier charged over Bloody Sunday The decision by Northern Irish prosecutors to lay charges against one of the soldiers implicated in the 1972 Bloody Sunday shootings has attracted an angry response, the Sun reports. Conservative MPs Johnny Mercer...
by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | Brexit, Europe, General, Politics
Insofar as Theresa May now has a coherent Brexit strategy at all, it seems to be to attempt to pass her deal next week with opposition votes, assuming the Speaker lets it return for a third “meaningful vote”. This means presenting the choice before the...
by Jason Tyler (Site Admin) | 21st March 2019 | General, Politics
Jeremy Corbyn’s decision to walk out of the meeting between the Prime Minister and opposition party leaders yesterday was somewhat surprising. Apparently the Labour leader was unwilling to attend a meeting with Chuka Umunna, the de facto leader of The...
