Michael Gove labels new Partygate video of Tories breaking Covid rules as 'indefensible' He admitted the footage was 'completely out of order' Wales Online · Jun 18, 2023
‘Indefensible’: Michael Gove apologises for Tory HQ Partygate video But levelling up secretary insists Shaun Bailey and Ben Mallet should keep their honours The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023
Michael Gove says he's 'sorry' for new Partygate video of Tories breaking Covid rules The senior Cabinet minister described the footage as 'completely out of order' - but declined to be drawn into whether the Metropolitan Police should launch a probe Manchester Evening News · Jun 18, 2023
Police ‘considering’ new Partygate video footage as Gove issues apology At least 24 people were reportedly at the party, said to have taken place at Conservative Campaign Headquarters on December 14, 2020 Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2023
Michael Gove admits new Partygate video of Tories breaking Covid rules is 'terrible' The senior Cabinet minister described the footage as 'completely out of order' - but declined to be drawn into whether the Metropolitan Police should launch a probe Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2023
UK government expected to table bill banning boycotts of Israeli goods Michael Gove quoted as saying council-level sanctions undermine UK foreign policy and lead to antisemitic abuse The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2023
Bill banning councils from boycotting Israeli goods due to be unveiled next week The Bill was first set out in the Queen’s Speech following a commitment in the 2019 Conservative general election manifesto. The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023
Yousaf dismisses claims foreign consuls ‘uncomfortable’ in independence talks The First Minister rejected the suggested from Scottish Secretary Alister Jack earlier this week. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023
Humza Yousaf joins other UK leaders at British-Irish Council summit Senior politicians have reflected on the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement at the British-Irish Council summit in Jersey. The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2023
Leaders meet at 39th British-Irish Council summit in Jersey The summit marked the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023
DUP trade concerns addressed effectively by Windsor Framework – Gove The Levelling Up Secretary represented the Westminster government at a summit meeting of the British-Irish Council in Jersey. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023
The nine laws passed by the UK DESPITE rejection by Holyrood Here are all the times Westminster has passed legislation which was rejected by the Scottish Parliament... The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2023
Home Office plans to ditch housing protections for asylum seekers face legal challenge Three families launch action against plan to exempt landlords in England and Wales from rules including minimum room sizes The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023
Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson trade blows as Tory civil war erupts over peerages The Prime Minister and his predecessor indulged in a public slanging match over Johnson’s bid to give peerages to his cheerleaders Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023 Gloves are finally off as Sunak takes swing at Johnson over honours list PM comes out fighting after claiming predecessor ‘asked me to do something I wasn’t prepared to do’
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023 Boris Johnson: Sunak’s ‘talking rubbish’ – I didn’t ask PM to bend honours rules Tory war of words intensifies, as party braces for verdict on whether Johnson lied about lockdown parties
The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2023 'It's a matter for MPs': Michael Gove distances UK Government from partygate probe The Privileges Committee will meet in the wake of Johnson’s dramatic resignation last week, to conclude its inquiry into whether the former prime…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023 Boris Johnson formally quits as an MP, Treasury confirms, after day marked by war of words with Rishi Sunak – as it happened Boris Johnson accepts post of crown steward and bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds after accusing PM of talking ‘rubbish’
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023 ‘Life moves on’: Gove attempts to consign Boris Johnson to Conservatives’ past Minister stresses Johnson’s ‘significant contributions’ as Tories seek to move on from ex-PM’s resignation
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2023 Rishi Sunak sends out Michael Gove to repel Boris Johnson blast The Levelling-up Secretary took to the airwaves to defend the Government after Mr Johnson’s bombshell resignation as an MP on Friday
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023 Tories in turmoil as bitter Boris allies force third by-election in ‘revenge’ attack Gove defends Sunak as senior figures hit out at ‘narcissistic’ Johnson exit statement – and warn he faces more sanctions
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023 Headteachers warn UK facing ‘dangerous’ teacher shortage as recruitment crisis deepens Employment ‘worst it’s ever been’ as pay and conditions put graduates off profession
The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2023 MPs to probe how well devolution is working amid constitutional warfare A GROUP of MPs are set to investigate how devolution is functioning in Britain against a backdrop of near-constant constitutional battles between…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023 State school pupils at a disadvantage from tougher exams Letter: Camilla Cox wonders if her year 11s realise that many of their private school peers sit IGCSEs, where up to 50% of the mark can come from coursework
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Tory MPs defeat bid to release Government correspondence on Teesworks inquiry Labour had tabled a Commons motion seeking the release of the documents.