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OPINION - Lucy Frazer is wrong to say the BBC is biased, when I had to flee war it was a rock of sanity and fairness

The BBC is back in the news after Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer boldly declared on television and the radio yesterday that there was a “perception among audiences” that the corporation was biased. Downing Street last night backed her; Rishi Sunak said the BBC has “more work to do” — though…

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024

Downing Street denies having anti-BBC agenda after bias accusations

PM says impartiality is important tenet of media industry after culture secretary accused BBC of bias and said it needed to adapt

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024

Keir Starmer: Up Close review – the Labour leader desperately tries to prove he’s sexy

Over three months with Anushka Asthana, Starmer attempts to make the general public love him and let him move into Downing Street. There’s only one hitch …

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

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After 14 years of Tory misrule, voters will crave a fresh start. That may be a blessing for Starmer – or a curse

British politics has been drained of all credibility. The Labour leader could turn low expectations to his advantage – for a time, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

Where did all the government’s wine go? Expect another vintage Tory evasion

Is the delay in publishing wine cellar stocks because more bottles disappeared during the pandemic than there were dignitaries that came to drink them?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

Cleverly admits ‘awful’ joke could have distracted from work to tackle spiking

Home secretary says his remark about putting Rohypnol in wife’s drink ‘clearly caused hurt’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Norma Major ‘discreetly’ moved her clothes out of Downing Street in anticipation of a Labour victory

Declassified files from John Major’s private secretary reveal the extraordinary level of planning that goes into a handover of power

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2023

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Married couple arrested after Downing Street ‘bloody handprints’ protest

A married couple has been arrested after pouring fake blood and putting “bloody handprints” on the gates outside Downing Street as part of a…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2023

Two arrested as red paint thrown at Downing Street gates – as Sunak exits No 10 out of back door

Arrests follow protest calling for Gaza ceasefire

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023

Married couple arrested after red paint daubed on gates of Downing Street

The Christian couple called Israel's bombing of Gaza 'a massacre of biblical proportions'

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2023

Tony Blair was warned Alastair Campbell had lost ‘all credibility’, documents show

Tony Blair’s private secretary advised him that his own authority was being undermined because Downing Street was seen as a ‘politically-dominated spin machine’

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023

Sunak considers matter of Cleverly’s date rape joke ‘closed’, says No 10

Downing Street said it was ‘right’ that the Home Secretary had apologised for making the remarks during a ‘private conversation’

Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2023

James Cleverly facing calls to resign after joke about date rape drug

Home secretary has apologised for remark at Downing Street reception about spiking his wife’s drink

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

'Appalling': Home Secretary jokes about spiking wife's drink with date rape drug

HOME Secretary James Cleverly joked about spiking his wife’s drink with a date rape drug in comments made at a Downing Street reception.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2023

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The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2023

Boris Johnson claims Larry the cat is ‘thug’ who beat up his dog Dilyn

Former prime minister says Larry the cat ‘took a dim view’ of Dilyn the dog repeatedly stealing his food

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023

Once more unto the breach: how Rwanda bill unleashed ‘Brexit battles all over again’

Rishi Sunak’s bill passes first vote after frantic 36 hours, but could face amendments at later stage

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023

MPs back Rwanda bill in boost to Rishi Sunak despite rebellion by rightwing MPs – as it happened

Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill passes its first Commons vote but only after rebellion by a collection of rightwing Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

Home Office ordered to give full cost of Rwanda deportation plan

Top civil servant summoned to give ‘full and frank’ answers after costs of scheme rose from £140m to £290m

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023

Boris Johnson accused of ‘shocking disrespect’ over party comments

Ex-PM says No 10 staff were unfairly maligned and some representations were ‘absolutely absurd’

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

Why is Boris Johnson always wearing a Grimsby Town FC bobble hat?

Boris Johnson has been spotted wearing his Grimsby Town FC bobbly hat in Downing Street and even on holiday

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2023

Boris Johnson faces two-day grilling at Covid Inquiry

Former PM arrives at inquiry venue around 7am, three hours before hearing is due to begin

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2023

Faith leaders and MPs speak out against antisemitism and Islamophobia at vigil

The vigil outside Downing Street allowed people to mourn the loss of life on all sides of the conflict in Gaza

International Business Times UK · Nov 30, 2023

Sunak Firmly Rejects Von der Leyen's Suggestions of UK Rejoining EU

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, speaking from Downing Street, dismissed von der Leyen's remarks as unrealistic and emphasized the UK's commitment to forging an independent path post-Brexit.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Downing Street vigil to be held for ‘all those suffering’ in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

People will gather outside Downing Street at 3pm on Sunday to ‘speak out against both antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate’

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Vigil to be held for ‘all those suffering’ in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

People will gather outside Downing Street at 3pm on Sunday to ‘speak out against both antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate’.

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