Britain has officially left the European Union in an historic move that marks the end of a decades-long partnership which has divided the nation for …
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2020 in Politics
You'd be forgiven for thinking coronavirus and Brexit were the only topics of discussion in Parliament this year, but many other stories unfolded.
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Scotland’s Finance Secretary Derek Mackay has resigned amid allegations he sent hundreds of messages to a 16-year-old boy. The Scottish Sun reported …
Sajid Javid resigned as Chancellor today after refusing to accept a power grab over the Treasury by Boris Johnson. The Chancellor walked out when the …
Former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond has been acquitted of all charges after a sexual assault trial. He was cleared on charges including …
Sir Keir Starmer has said it is the "honour and privilege of my life" to be elected Labour leader. In a speech after the result was announced, the MP …
Labour has now demanded a “very swift explanation” from Number 10 over reports that Dominic Cummings broke the Government’s coronavirus lockdown rules.…
Russia poses a "significant" and "immediate threat" to the UK and the Government has "actively avoided" addressing it in the past, a report has …
Ed Davey beat Layla Moran by a decisive margin of almost two-to-one to take over as leader of the embattled Liberal Democrats. In a victory speech he …
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been suspended from the party after refusing to accept the findings of a bombshell report into anti-Semitism during his tenure.
Marcus Rashford has welcomed the Government’s decision to provide free school meals to disadvantaged children during the Christmas holidays. The …
Boris Johnson’s adviser Dominic Cummings has quit Downing Street ‘with immediate effect’ , according to reports. Dominic Cummings, special adviser for …
Boris Johnson was hit with a furious backlash today after refusing to sack “bully” the Home Secretary. Priti Patel apologised for her “behaviour” after …
