Why government debt is not like household borrowing Senior economists have complained to BBC about Laura Kuenssberg comparing Whitehall spending to taking out a credit card The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024
BBC edit Laura Kuenssberg episode after broadcast due to Nigel Farage segment THE BBC has edited Sunday’s episode of its flagship politics show with Laura Kuenssberg for viewers on iPlayer after a segment with Reform UK… The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024
Mel strides out to bat for Rish! after PM’s shortest day in Normandy ‘He didn’t run away,’ said the minister, but that’s precisely what Sunak did. He cared so much, he couldn’t be bothered to stay The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024
‘I miss Liz Truss’: Joe Lycett and Kathy Burke lead celebrity reactions to first leadership debate The head-to-head on ITV saw Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer in heated exchanges over the NHS, immigration and tax The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024
Yvette Cooper says she expects net migration to fall ‘swiftly’ under Labour Shadow home secretary stops short of setting target, saying Conservatives have failed when they have done so The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024
Victoria Atkins’ media outing for Tories sends the babbleometer off the scale Hardly seen since Rish! called the election, the health secretary appeared ready for at least five years R&R in opposition The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024
Labour promises to give bereaved families access to children’s social media ‘as fast as possible’ Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said ‘urgent action’ is needed The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2024
Jimmy Dimly shows us how to serve by fronting up latest Tory gimmick Home secretary sent out to explain why national service is a great idea that has nothing to do with luring Reform voters The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024
Starmer tries to curry favour with electorate through Sunday Brunch tandoori Labour leader’s appearance on chatshow reflects politicians’ more general move away from hard news outlets to cosier, more niche settings The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2024
Wes Streeting fails to name all of Labour's six pledges when quizzed by Laura Kuenssberg Shadow health secretary draws a blank, despite preparing, and jokes ‘I might as well go home’ Evening Standard · May 19, 2024
Grant Shapps: 'Bluffer' Putin's Ukraine invasion means West faces 'existential battle' for democracy Mr Shapps reiterated that Volodymyr Zelensky must be supported in the war against Russia Evening Standard · May 19, 2024
'All roads lead back to Westminster': Labour make major admission on NHS WES Streeting was challenged on his party’s attacks on the SNP for their management of the NHS – after he was told there were “terrible… The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2024
Nadhim Zahawi admits he paid nearly £5m to HMRC after ‘careless mistake’ Tory former minister says he made error over tax paid on sales of YouGov shares after previously saying he was being ‘smeared’ The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024
David Cameron urges BBC to describe Hamas as terrorist organisation Foreign secretary’s call comes after group releases video of British-Israeli hostage it says died after being wounded in Israeli airstrike The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024 Laura Kuenssberg’s year in TV: ‘Who would play me on TV? Cameron Diaz, if she could do a soft Scottish accent’ The political reporter on wanting more Big Bang Theory, winding down with Romesh Ranganathan’s Avoidance, and why Navalny would make a great drama
The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024 Scottish Greens will not back down in Humza Yousaf row, co-leader says Lorna Slater says she cannot imagine anything that would change party’s position after ‘spectacular breach of trust’
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2024 Huw Edwards’ resignation signals start of search for BBC News at Ten presenter Clive Myrie and Reeta Chakrabarti appear to lead the field, having frequently stood in for Edwards since his suspension last year
The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2024 Angela Rayner handling house sale controversy ‘in right way’, says Yvette Cooper Labour deputy leader being investigated over whether she gave false information a decade ago
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2024 Speculation about Princess of Wales was worst I’ve seen, says former adviser Paddy Harverson said rumours had fed ‘permanent doom loop’ before Catherine’s cancer announcement
Woman & Home · Mar 17, 2024 'If you loved me, you wouldn't leave me here' - Charles Spencer reveals Princess Diana’s poignant words to her father on being sent to boarding school Earl Spencer reveals chilling details of his boarding school days
The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024 Boarding schools have a devastating impact on society, says Charles Spencer Brother of Diana reveals he was sexually abused as a child at Maidwell Hall and that a nanny would beat him and his sister
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024 Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: ministers doing ‘next to nothing’ to tackle obesity Celebrity chef clashes with health secretary over what he calls government’s lack of obesity strategy
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024 Jeremy Hunt will try to talk a long game while scrambling to fund pre-election tax cuts The chancellor should stress tax cuts are neither affordable nor a priority to UK voters
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024 Tuesday briefing: Is there more that could be done to keep children safe online? In today’s newsletter: As the mother of Brianna Ghey calls for social media blocks and smartphone age limits, we look at what protections exist – and whether they are enough
Marie Claire · Feb 5, 2024 Brianna Ghey’s mother just launched a petition calling for tech companies to be held accountable for children’s online safety The mother of murdered transgender teenager Brianna Ghey believes better protections could've saved her daughter's life.