Nicola Sturgeon has axed her blundering deputy John Swinney from his education brief in a reshuffle that prepares the ground for a new independence push – by putting him in charge of Scotland’s recovery from Covid. Mr Swinney, who presided over disasters including last year’s exams chaos and faced two votes of no confidence, has been … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has branded the former deputy leader of Britain First a ‘racist and fascist’ after an extraordinary confrontation outside a polling station on election day. Jayda Fransen, who is standing as an independent in Glasgow Southside, the same constituency contested by Ms Sturgeon, confronted the SNP leader on Thursday. Ms Fransen, who is from … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has branded the former deputy leader of Britain First a ‘racist and fascist’ after an extraordinary confrontation outside a polling station on election day. Jayda Fransen, who is standing as an independent in Glasgow Southside, the same constituency contested by Ms Sturgeon, confronted the SNP leader on Thursday. Ms Fransen, who is from … Read more
The lobbying scandal dramatically deepened yesterday as it emerged that David Cameron repeatedly contacted one of the most senior figures in the Bank of England on behalf of Greensill Capital. The former prime minister also texted the Treasury’s top civil servant as part of a ‘persistent’ campaign by the finance firm, for which he was … Read more
Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning by Surrey Police after he was caught on a doorbell camera arranging an affair with 38-year-old sergeant Nev Kemp, 48, organised a hotel meet-up with Sergeant Rachael Johnson, 38 But their conversation was picked up by the camera and heard by her husband Mr Kemp failed to … Read more
Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning by Surrey Police after he was ‘caught on a doorbell camera arranging an affair with 38-year-old sergeant’ By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 A married deputy chief constable who was caught on a doorbell … Read more
Audrey Pulvar, Paris’s deputy mayor has prompted new fury by calling to ban white people from discussions of racism Paris’s deputy mayor has prompted fury by calling to ban white people from discussions of racism. Left-wing deputy mayor Audrey Pulvar, 49, said white people should ‘be asked to keep quiet and be silent spectators’ during discussions … Read more
Audrey Pulvar, Paris’s deputy mayor has prompted new fury by calling to ban white people from discussions of racism Paris’s deputy mayor has prompted new fury by calling to ban white people from discussions of racism. Left-wing deputy mayor Audrey Pulvar, 49, said white people should ‘be asked to keep quiet and be silent spectators’ during … Read more
Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has survived a vote of no confidence at Holyrood after being accused of ‘obstruction, secrecy and contempt’. John Swinney had come under fire over delays from the Scottish Government in handing over legal documents to MSPs probing the botched handling of harassment allegations made against former first minister Alex Salmond. The Tories, … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon’s deputy faces vote of no confidence TODAY as Scottish Tories urge SNP and Green MSPs to condemn effort to ‘stifle’ Holyrood probe into Alex Salmond case By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 10:04 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 10:06 GMT, 10 March 2021 Nicola Sturgeon’s deputy is facing a dramatic … Read more