Former cabinet ministers Philip Hammond, Dominic Grieve and David Lidington are understood to be leading the charge to demand the Prime Minister delays Brexit beyond October 31, regardless of the outcome of next week’s critical EU summit. The revelation comes as UK and EU officials continue to attempt to thrash out a solution to the […]
People will be able to say what type of treatment they want or nominate someone to make important decisions on their behalf. Under the new proposals, someone with bipolar disorder, for example, can plan their care with the help of health professionals and family when they are feeling well, so this can be put into action […]
A freedom of information request seen by Express.co.uk also revealed public money paid for a Christmas tree in Mr Bercow’s grace-and-favour residence in the Commons. Additionally, £1,000 went towards repairing doors in the home where Mr Bercow and his family have lived for the last ten years. The FOI request – submitted by MailOnline – requested […]
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made the shock claim after a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) (JMCEN) in Edinburgh. After the meeting, Mr Gove let loose on the SNP by saying that the Scottish government had allegedly not been working in the best interests of the Scottish people by refusing […]
Fine Gael TDs Noel Rock and Hildegarde Naughton are to receive promotions on foot of swing-gate TD Maria Bailey’s fall from grace. The Irish Independent understands the two backbench TDs are in line to replace Ms Bailey on two Oireachtas committees. The nomination of Mr Rock as chairperson of the Housing Committee will be seen […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) said in a letter to a U.S. court that it does not hold copies of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax returns, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said on Thursday. Trump has appealed against the release by the German lender of banking records related to himself and […]
George Conway thinks he knows how to get Republicans in the Senate to finally turn on and impeach President Donald Trump. And it involves a secret ballot in the Senate on conviction and a trap door. “I think if they could push a button secretly and just sort of like, it would be a trap […]
A no-deal Brexit will see patients die, England's outgoing Chief Medical Officer has warned. Professor Dame Sally Davies said that Britain crashing out the EU without agreement will see shortages in medicine, medical technology and other health care essentials. It comes as the chances of no-deal rose – with EU chiefs warning that Britain's 'final […]
The Taoiseach acknowledged ahead of the discussion that it will be “very difficult” to secure a deal by the EU summit next week. Mr Johnson wants to keep Northern Ireland more closely aligned with the EU than the rest of the UK on rules on goods and agriculture but remove it from the current customs […]
Boris Johnson will today make another bid to save his disintegrating Brexit deal by meeting Irish PM Leo Varadkar, as Britain hurtles headfirst towards a no-deal Brexit. The two PMs will meet in a bid to break the deadlock as the departure deadline looms and progress with the EU falters. It comes as Brexit Secretary […]