General Election 2019
- PoliticsThe Guardian
Boris announces spending plan for neglected towns
Prime minister says new measures will focus on rail links and pub closures. Boris Johnson has announced another election package costing hundreds of millions of pounds for neglected towns, some of which will be spent in marginal constituencies. Concentrating on rundown high streets, the closures of pubs and post offices and the restoration of rail links, the prime minister has claimed that the measures will build upon the £3.6bn towns fund first announced in July. Towns that have been singled ou
- NewsThe Telegraph
Scottish Greens leader threatens to resign if party votes to break up power-sharing deal with SNP
One of the Green ministers in Humza Yousaf’s Government has threatened to resign as his party’s co-leader if its members vote to tear up their power-sharing deal with the SNP.
3-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
When is the next general election? The dates Rishi Sunak is considering
It is looking increasingly likely that Rishi Sunak will wait until the autumn to call a general election in order to give the new Rwanda deterrent time to take effect.
8-min read - NewsEvening Standard
When is the next UK general election? Autumn election likely
Should an election not be called by December 17, 2024, Parliament would automatically dissolve
3-min read - NewsThe Independent
Boris Johnson ‘said he wished he was Black’ on night Obama became president
Journalist of British-Ghanian heritage claimed Mr Johnson also demanded to know where she was from
2-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
Nigel Farage accuses NatWest lawyers of cover-up in debanking row
Nigel Farage has claimed that “the cover-up continues” over the truth behind his debanking scandal as he accused lawyers acting for NatWest of a lack of transparency.
2-min read - NewsEvening Standard
London deli that counts Harry Styles and Paul McCartney as customers warns Brexit rules hitting business
Panzer's delicatessen in St John’s Wood has lost 37 suppliers from the European Union since Britain left the single market in 2021
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