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Millions must stay at home today after Boris Johnson’s third national lockdown became law meaning stringent restrictions on lives came into force overnight amid spiralling coronavirus cases caused by the super-charged mutant strain. The Commons has been recalled from its Christmas recess for the second time, to debate and retrospectively vote on the measures announced … Read more
Tyler Perry flew home to Georgia in order to vote in person in the Senate runoff elections because he did not receive his absentee ballot in time By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 01:23 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 01:23 GMT, 6 January 2021 He wasn’t able to vote in his preferred way, so … Read more
Scottish independence referendum should not happen until 2055, insists Boris Johnson amid bitter standoff with Nicola Sturgeon over her drive to split up the UK Boris Johnson has insisted Scots must wait decades for new independence vote Said the 41-year gap on EU referendums was the right kind of timescale to use 2014 contest in … Read more
MPs voted by 521 to 73 – majority 448 – to approve legislation to ratify Boris Johnson’s trade deal with the EU. But how did MPs vote at third reading? – Ayes 359 Conservative MPs: Nigel Adams (Selby and Ainsty), Bim Afolami (Hitchin and Harpenden), Adam Afriyie (Windsor), Imran Ahmad Khan (Wakefield), Nickie Aiken (Cities … Read more
Hold historic Brexit vote in the Commons, not our living rooms: Brexiteers demand to debate and vote on Boris Johnson’s trade deal in person on Wednesday after Speaker urged MPs to stay home MPs and peers will vote on Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit trade deal on Wednesday Hundreds of MPs are expected to take part remotely … Read more
SNP MPs said they will vote against Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal when it comes before the Commons on Wednesday. Westminster leader Ian Blackford said the agreement was a ‘disaster for Scotland’ and an an ‘unforgiveable act of economic vandalism and gross stupidity’. SNP leader and Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has already accused the Conservatives of … Read more
Labour MPs claim ‘we don’t want Brexit blood on our hands’ as they prepare to defy Kier Starmer’s call to vote for Boris’s deal Labour MPs set to defy leader Sir Keir Starmer’s call to vote for the Brexit deal Around 20 expected to embarrass leader by ignoring abstain or vote against call Comes despite … Read more
Entrepreneur Piers Linney doesn’t own a property, invest in the stock market or save into a pension. Linney, who made millions investing in tech firms before appearing on the BBC TV show Dragons’ Den as an expert investor, sold his London home after the Brexit vote and now rents. He has never saved into a … Read more
Hardline Brexiteers have spent today trawling through the Brexit deal for ‘land mines’ after the full 1,255-page document was published. The Prime Minister wants as many hardline Brexiteers as possible to support the agreement to ensure a firm end to the Tory wars which have bedevilled the party for a generation – and cost a … Read more
MPs have cut their Christmas holidays short by more than a week to gather for a crunch vote on Britain’s new Brexit deal on December 30. Yesterday Mr Johnson presented his ‘Brexit gift’ to Britain in a Christmas video message, as his deal was last night given a double boost with a tentative welcome from … Read more