‘Ground Control to first officer Bob Blackman’: Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle repeatedly pokes fun at Tory MP’s pilot-like headset during Parliament Bob Blackman has contributed to Parliament virtually since lockdown in March His headset and microphone have led Speaker to jokingly refer to him as a pilot Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has referred to … Read more
From fancy marketing campaigns to shiny cylinders, Dyson has transformed the vacuum cleaner into an unlikely status symbol. With more than 100 million of its vacuums sold in Britain alone since its launch in 1991, the company has monopolised the market for decades. Now, though, two of the brand’s senior staff have left to launch … Read more
From fancy marketing campaigns to shiny cylinders, Dyson has transformed the vacuum cleaner into an unlikely status symbol. With more than 100 million of its vacuums sold in Britain alone since its launch in 1991, the company has monopolised the market for decades. Now, though, two of the brand’s senior staff have left to launch … Read more
MPs should be tested for coronavirus EVERY DAY to keep the House of Commons running, says Speaker Lindsay Hoyle House of Commons Speaker has backed daily coronavirus testing for MPs Sir Lindsay Hoyle suggested it as way of returning chamber closer to normality It would mean MPs being tested more frequently than NHS or care … Read more
MPs should be tested for coronavirus EVERY DAY to keep the House of Commons running, says Speaker Lindsay Hoyle House of Commons Speaker has backed daily coronavirus testing for MPs Sir Lindsay Hoyle suggested it as way of returning chamber closer to normality It would mean MPs being tested more frequently than NHS or care … Read more
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs not to name Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape as the suspect agrees ‘not to attend the House of Commons’ while on bail Sir Lindsay Hoyle said it would be ‘wholly inappropriate’ for MPs to name the MP Sir Lindsay said the MP had ‘agreed not to … Read more
Not since Nigella recommended roast lettuce has such upset been unleashed on middle-class kitchens. When it was announced last February that Waitrose’s 19-year partnership with Ocado was ending, with arch-rival Marks & Spencer taking its place, wails of disbelief reverberated off granite worktops around Britain. What next for those who want Waitrose sourdough? Or the … Read more
Not since Nigella recommended roast lettuce has such upset been unleashed on middle-class kitchens. When it was announced last February that Waitrose’s 19-year partnership with Ocado was ending, with arch-rival Marks & Spencer taking its place, wails of disbelief reverberated off granite worktops around Britain. What next for those who want Waitrose sourdough? Or the … Read more
Sir Lindsay Hoyle today threatened to kick Matt Hancock out of the House of Commons after the Health Secretary interrupted Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs. Mr Hancock was sat next to Boris Johnson on the Government frontbench as the premier was grilled by the Labour leader. Sir Keir demanded answers on the Government’s plans for … Read more
Sir Lindsay Hoyle today threatened to kick Matt Hancock out of the House of Commons after the Health Secretary interrupted Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs. Mr Hancock was sat next to Boris Johnson on the Government frontbench as the premier was grilled by the Labour leader. Sir Keir demanded answers on the Government’s plans for … Read more