Monday, 19 June 2023

Ministers to block plans to ban new coal mines

Measures to allow community projects to sell electricity directly to local homes are also set to be dropped.

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The vote on the Partygate report was about core principles - and blunt politics

Opposition parties will hope to exploit the failure of over 200 Tory MPs to condemn Boris Johnson.

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NI legacy bill: UK and Irish governments clash at ministerial meeting

The Irish delegation raised concerns at a meeting of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference.

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Humza Yousaf unveils plan for written constitution for Scotland

The Scottish government has released its latest paper in the Building a New Scotland prospectus.

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Boris Johnson: Theresa May says backing Partygate report would restore trust

The former PM urges MPs to support the report which found Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament.

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Tory aides invited to 'Jingle and Mingle' Covid party

The BBC sees an invitation to 30 people, asking them to a Christmas party in 2020 when Covid restrictions were in place.

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Chris Mason: Ghosts of PMs past still haunt Sunak's present

Parliament will censure Boris Johnson but moving on from the row is still proving tricky for the prime minister.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...