Johnson has LGBT ‘blind spot’, says first openly gay cabinet minister
The UK’s first openly gay cabinet minister, Lord Smith, urges the PM to diversify his top team....
Cladding: Fire safety bill could leave leaseholders ‘bankrupt’
Campaigners are backing a rebellion by Tory MPs to ensure leaseholders are protected from extra costs....
Brexit: Irish Sea border grace periods to be discussed
The grace periods mean checks and controls on goods going from GB to NI are not fully implemented....
Handforth Parish Council could be abolished under boundary review
A boundary review suggests merging the rowdy local authority with neighbouring Wilmslow....
Covid: MP told to ‘dress properly’ for House of Commons debate
Jonathan Gullis was barred from speaking in the House of Commons until he had put on a jacket....
Victims’ law call amid falling confidence in criminal justice
The victims’ commissioner for England and Wales says victims have been treated like bystanders....
Budget 2021: Chancellor must ‘make finance green’, say campaigners
Campaigners call for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to make system changes including a carbon emissions tax....
Genocide trade bill row: Peers back new amendment in Lords debate
The controversial legislation is changed by the Lords again as the row with government continues....
Questions remain on J&J Covid-19 vaccine rollout as authorization decision approaches
Johnson & Johnson says that it has 4 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine ready to ship “immediately” once it receives emergency use authorization, which...
LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, and Lewis Hamilton shortlisted in Laureus Awards after year of athlete activism
NBA superstar LeBron James features twice on the 2020 Laureus World Sport Awards shortlists, in the Sportsman and Team of the Year categories, following a...