The Latest Breaking News from Westminster

Johnson clings on after resignations, names Zahawi chancellor

LONDON — Boris Johnson is digging in as U.K. prime minister, after the resignation of two of the most senior members of his government brought his premiership to the brink on another febrile day in Westminster.

Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022

Curtis and AJ Pritchard surprise staff and patients to celebrate birthday of NHS

The brothers visited the London Ambulance Service and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as part of the nationwide fundraiser the NHS Big Tea.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Wales won't receive £43bn windfall from offshore windfarms, says Plaid Cymru

Instead, the billions made from proposed windfarms in the Welsh Celtic Sea will go to UK Treasury and the Royal Family

Wales Online · Jul 5, 2022

Sturgeon tells PM referendum block will not mean Scots ‘refused right to choose’

The Scottish First Minister told Boris Johnson the absence of a Section 30 order “will not mean Scotland is refused the democratic right to choose.”

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

Parliament an unsafe workplace due to sexual misconduct by MPs, say unions

Political parties cannot be trusted to deal with misbehaviour by their own MPs, claim general secretaries

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

The Guardian view on Labour’s Brexit: pragmatic not revolutionary politics

Editorial: A softer Brexit would be good for Britain but Labour’s leader is unlikely to win an election with that as his policy

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Neil Parish says wife ‘chases me around the kitchen with scissors’ going for ‘part of my anatomy’

‘She knows what I’m like,’ former Devon MP says

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

Green councillor says campaigning for independence is 'not his priority'

A GREEN Shetland councillor has said campaigning for a second independence referendum is “not a priority of his” despite backing the cause.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2022

Labour will scrap the House of Lords, Scottish party leader Anas Sarwar says

Anas Sarwar also said Labour will not strike a deal with the SNP, calling Boris Johnson a 'gift' for Nicola Sturgeon's party. He told a Westminster audience that Labour will bring 'new hope' to politics and will deliver change by uniting people.

Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2022

Anas Sarwar backs Keir Starmer's move to abandon any attempt by Labour government to rejoin EU

The Scottish Labour leader ruled out a return to the EU under a Labour government saying people wanted the politicians to sort the Brexit problems not re-run the debate.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022