Independent Group MPs could keep May in No 10 if she backs Brexit referendum
Theresa May could be propped up by the Independent Group if she agrees to a second Brexit referendum, one of the breakaway MPs said.
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May’s Tory party ‘destroying itself’ claims breakaway MP Wollaston
A third of the Cabinet could walk out if Theresa May steers the country towards a no-deal Brexit, former Conservative Sarah Wollaston claimed amid speculation that more MPs could follow her to the new Independent Group.
Labour and Conservatives braced for further defections to Independent Group
Both Labour and the Conservatives are braced for further walkouts as the creation of a new independent grouping of MPs continues to rip through the political landscape.
Huge billboard in Brussels to remind Theresa May she supported Remain
Theresa May will be met with a 132-square-metre reminder she supported Remain on her visit to Brussels on Wednesday evening after a British activist group paid for a huge advertisement in the city centre.
Brexit group posts huge billboards of MPs’ quotes around Dover
Giant posters featuring quotes from prominent Brexit politicians have been pasted onto billboards around Dover.
Saturday Night Live satirises Theresa May’s week after confidence vote
Saturday Night Live has taken aim at Prime Minister Theresa May and former Conservative party leader David Cameron in a political Christmas sketch.
Danny Dyer: If Donald Trump can be president, why can’t I be king?
Danny Dyer has said the royal family does not recognise his regal heritage, adding that he is “110,000th in line to the throne”.
Twitter reacts with humour as Theresa May faces confidence vote over Brexit
British Twitter users have responded to the latest round of political chaos in the only way they know how: humour.
Remainer Benedict Cumberbatch says it’s a ‘hell of a role’ playing Leave boss
Benedict Cumberbatch has described playing the director of the Vote Leave campaign as a “hell of a role”.
Brexit has put the UK Government in an invidious position of its own making
Long before Brexit was even a word (let alone the epoch-making political event that lies round the corner), David Lidington was holding forth in a smart restaurant in Belfast.
Danny Dyer targets Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage in Brexit rant
Danny Dyer has attacked Brexiteers Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage in an expletive-ridden rant.
Cameron refuses to rise to the bait after being abused on TV by Danny Dyer
David Cameron has refused to rise to the bait after being subjected to a brutal tongue-lashing from actor Danny Dyer over his part in Brexit.
Schoolhill scheme moves forward despite criticism from SNP
Councillors have agreed to press ahead with a package of environmental works around Aberdeen Art Gallery despite criticism from the city’s SNP group.
Jamie Oliver: Brexit ‘blew up’ obesity strategy and Theresa May must get it back on track
Celebrity chef and food campaigner Jamie Oliver has attacked Brexit for “blowing up” the strategy to tackle childhood obesity he had worked on with David Cameron.
Deeside gamekeeper banned for three years for alleged illegal bird trap
A Deeside gamekeeper has been banned from working for three years amid claims a bird of prey was illegally trapped on an estate.
Sheriff rules guns can be returned to drug dealer’s dad
The father of a jailed drugs dealer has won his battle with Police Scotland to get his weapons returned and his guns licence restored.
Theresa May ‘blocked Cameron’s offer to guarantee rights of EU nationals’ after Brexit vote
Theresa May blocked David Cameron's attempt after last year's Brexit referendum to unilaterally guarantee that European Union nationals living in Britain could stay in the country, George Osborne's newspaper has claimed.
May to hold talks with Northern Ireland political leaders
Theresa May will hold talks with Northern Irish political leaders today amid fears a deal between the Democratic Unionists and Tories could undermine the peace process.
May admits energy bills could still go up despite flagship price cap pledge
Theresa May has defended her planned cap on energy prices but admitted electricity and gas bills could still go up.
May fully committed to National Insurance reform, says Number 10
Downing Street has insisted Theresa May remains fully committed to reforming National Insurance for the self-employed - despite offering an apparent concession in the face of a backbench revolt.
£10.5million Aberdeenshire estate has a new owner… But it’s not David Cameron
An Aberdeenshire estate, valued at £10.5million, has been sold to a mystery buyer.
David Cameron channels inner Arnie, vowing ‘I’ll be back’
David Cameron promised he will “be back” as he channelled Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Terminator in a video with the Hollywood star.
Mundell says coming out was one of best things he has done
Scottish Secretary David Mundell said last night that coming out was one of the most difficult things he has done - but also among the best.
Ramsay Jones: ‘For Chris, to serve your country is an honour’
Last week I went to a memorial service for somebody you have never heard of.
Osborne urges May to take airports decision
Former chancellor George Osborne has urged Theresa May to get on with making a decision on airport expansion in the south-east of England.
Sturgeon and Dugdale finally find common ground… And it’s over Theresa May’s speech
They don't often agree, but Nicola Sturgeon and Kezia Dugdale have rounded on Theresa May, branding her vision for Brexit "ugly" and "toxic".
UK transport secretary pledges better regional connectivity as part of airport expansion
The UK transport secretary has promised regional connectivity will be an important factor in the decision over where to site a new runway in the south-east of England.
End “third runway debacle”, warns SNP MP
The new UK transport secretary has been challenged to end the "third runway debacle" or apologise to Scottish businesses and commuters.
Airports decision even more important post Brexit, says chamber head
The chief executive of Inverness Chamber of Commerce has warned a decision on airport expansion in south-east England has become even more urgent post-Brexit.
Man attacked partner with samurai sword…blamed it on his drink being spiked
A man attacked his partner with a samurai sword after a night out drinking, Inverness Sheriff Court was told yesterday.
Former PM David Cameron supposedly has his eye on £10.5million Scottish home – the current owner discusses those rumours
The Right Hon Philip Astor couldn’t hide his delight. A few days before I caught up with him he’d put his Aberdeenshire estate, Tillypronie, on the market with an asking price of more than £10.5million.
David Cameron is off to Jura on his holidays this weekend
David Cameron will head to Jura this weekend for a holiday with his family.