Just under half of adults disapprove of Boris Johnson’s handling of coronavirus crisis, polls show

The easing of lockdown measures has split the UK into three groups based on their trust in the government and fear of coronavirus, a study has found. Researchers say those who support the government’s actions, or the ‘trusting’, and those who are critical – the ‘dissenting’, each make up 38 per cent of the population, … Read more

Corbynistas rage at ‘treachery’ of Keir Starmer’s new welfare chief

Corbynistas rage at ‘treachery’ of Keir Starmer’s new welfare chief after he suggested benefits should be linked to contributions MPs faithful to Crobyn reacted in fury after Jonathan Reynolds MP’s remarks Mr Reynolds is Sir Keir’s new Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary He appeared to suggest benefits should be based on what people paid in … Read more

Downing Street is forced to deny bizarre claim Boris Johnson was wearing an EARPIECE at PMQs

He has struggled in recent Prime Ministers Questions against a resurgent Labour under Sir Keir Starmer. But Downing Street was forced to deny a  bizarre claim that Boris Johnson received help at the Despatch Box this afternoon via an earpiece. Labour MPs were among those who suggested he was receiving help in his confrontation the … Read more

Downing Street is forced to deny bizarre claim Boris Johnson was wearing an EARPIECE at PMQs

He has struggled in recent Prime Ministers Questions against a resurgent Labour under Sir Keir Starmer. But Downing Street was forced to deny a  bizarre claim that Boris Johnson received help at the Despatch Box this afternoon via an earpiece. Labour MPs were among those who suggested he was receiving help in his confrontation the … Read more

Keir Starmer rattles Boris Johnson over coronavirus response

Sir Keir Starmer today took the gloves off in his battle against Boris Johnson as he battered the Prime Minister over the Government’s test and trace programme, decision to reopen schools and transparency.  Sir Keir tried to use PMQs this lunchtime to score body blows on the PM over key parts of the Government’s coronavirus … Read more

Keir Starmer rattles Boris Johnson over coronavirus response

The gloves are (finally) off: Keir Starmer rattles Boris Johnson over COVID-19 BAME deaths, track and trace failures and schools as the coronavrus political cease-fire comes to an explosive end The Government has only been publishing statistics for total number of tests  Edward Argar was today unable to say how many individuals are being checked … Read more

Keir Starmer tells Boris Johnson to ‘get a grip’ of Britain’s Covid crisis or risk a second wave

Keir Starmer launched a furious attack on Boris Johnson for ‘winging it’ over the lockdown easing today, saying he will personally be to blame if coronavirus deaths spike again. The Labour leader signalled a step change in his pressure on the PM, jibing that the way he decided to loosen restrictions showed there was ‘an exit … Read more

Keir Starmer tells Boris Johnson to ‘get a grip’ of Britain’s Covid crisis or risk a second wave

Keir Starmer launched a furious attack on Boris Johnson for ‘winging it’ over the lockdown easing today, saying he will personally be to blame if coronavirus deaths spike again. The Labour leader ramped up the pressure on the PM over the decision to loosen restrictions, jibing that he had ‘an exit but not a strategy’. … Read more

Tory poll lead crashes to four points amid Dominic Cummings row

Tory poll lead crashes to four points amid Dominic Cummings row with 81% of the public saying the aide DID break lockdown rules – as Raab denies knowing he was self-isolating in Durham Tory poll figures have been slumping amid the Dominic Cummings lockdown row Opinium research finds advantage over Labour down eight points in … Read more