Downing Street parties: Met police ‘did not object to publication of Sue Gray report’ – live updates

Downing Street parties: Met police ‘did not object to publication of Sue Gray report’ – live updates

Britain is prepared to deploy troops to protect Nato allies in Europe should Russia invade Ukraine, Boris Johnson said, as he warned Vladimir Putin faces “ferocious” Ukrainian resistance. The prime minister also said the UK and its allies stand ready to impose “heavy economic sanctions” on Russia and voiced fears that any invasion would result … Read more

Starmer’s reshuffle bid to demote Rayner described as ‘despicable act of cowardice’ – politics live

Starmer’s reshuffle bid to demote Rayner described as ‘despicable act of cowardice’ – politics live

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have declared that eight new English freeports – announced in the Budget – will be a “transformational” benefit from Brexit. But officials disclosed on Sunday that recent post-Brexit trade agreements with 23 different countries included clauses that specifically prohibit manufacturers in freeport-type zones from benefiting from the … Read more