Labour: Jeremy Corbyn allies ‘consider challenging’ Keir Starmer

Jeremy Corbyn’s allies are ‘considering a challenge’ to Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership because Labour members are so ‘demoralised’ Ian Lavery, one of Mr Corbyn’s allies, claimed members were so ‘demoralised’  The former Labour leader’s 19-day suspension was lifted on Tuesday by a panel Sir Keir did not restore whip, meaning he will continue sitting as independent … Read more

Labour: Jeremy Corbyn allies ‘consider challenging’ Keir Starmer

Jeremy Corbyn’s allies are ‘considering a challenge’ to Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership because Labour members are so ‘demoralised’ Ian Lavery, one of Mr Corbyn’s allies, claimed members were so ‘demoralised’  The former Labour leader’s 19-day suspension was lifted on Tuesday by a panel Sir Keir did not restore whip, meaning he will continue sitting as independent … Read more

Hong Kong: China warns the UK and its allies to ‘be careful’ after they demanded end to crackdown

China has warned the UK and its allies from the ‘Five Eyes’ alliance to ‘be careful not to get their eyes jabbed and blinded’ after the group demanded Beijing end its crackdown on Hong Kong.  Britain and its four allies – US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand – criticised China for allegedly silencing dissent in the … Read more

Cummings allies claim Rishi Sunak’s ‘time is drawing close’

Boris Johnson has been warned that his time in power might be running out with MPs claiming Rishi Sunak is ‘agitating like fury’ to take over. Allies of Dominic Cummings have delivered a stark message to the PM that the ‘end is close’ after the extraordinary civil war that saw him ousted this week. There … Read more

Trump allies ‘are considering buying out Newsmax TV to compete with Fox News’

Allies of President Trump have considered acquiring and investing in conservative television network Newmax TV, which has championed the Commander-in-Chief and has yet to call the election for Joe Biden, report says. The Wall Street Journal reported that Hicks Equity Firm, a private-equity firm linked to a co-chair of the Republican National Committee, has expressed interest … Read more

Trump allies ‘are considering buying out Newsmax TV to compete with Fox News’

Allies of President Trump have considered acquiring and investing in conservative television network Newmax TV, which has championed the Commander-in-Chief and has yet to call the election for Joe Biden, report says. The Wall Street Journal reported that Hicks Equity Firm, a private-equity firm linked to a co-chair of the Republican National Committee, has expressed interest … Read more

Cummings allies claim Rishi Sunak’s ‘time is drawing close’

Boris Johnson has been warned that his time in power might be running out with MPs claiming Rishi Sunak is ‘agitating like fury’ to take over. Allies of Dominic Cummings have delivered a stark message to the PM that the ‘end is close’ after the extraordinary civil war that saw him ousted this week. There … Read more

Is Michael Gove out in the cold? Loss of Dominic Cummings leaves PM’s old ‘frenemy’ short of allies

Boris Johnson’s old political ‘frenemy’ Michael Gove is looking increasingly isolated today after the resignation of Dominic Cummings, one of his closest and oldest allies. Mr Cummings and the Cabinet Office Minister have a long history of working together across Government and, perhaps most crucially, as the brains behind the Vote Leave Campaign in 2016. … Read more

Allies say Boris Johnson ‘WILL u-turn and provide more cash to feed poor children’

Boris Johnson today hinted at another climbdown on free school meals during holidays as he faces a growing Tory revolt.  The PM insisted he was ‘very proud’ of the way the government had supported families during the pandemic, including handing tens of millions extra to councils and increasing universal credit.  But Mr Johnson also sounded … Read more

Allies say Boris Johnson ‘WILL u-turn and provide more cash to feed poor children’

Allies of the Prime Minister say he will u-turn and provide more funding to feed poor children amid a backlash of Tory MPs threatening to join forces with Labour. Boris Johnson has been battling with the prospect of a major revolt over the refusal to extend free school meals over the holidays – as a petition … Read more