Liz Truss during the 2022 leadership campaign. Dan Kitwood/Getty Image Liz Truss has been named the new prime minister of the UK in the wake of Boris Johnson quitting. Truss, a Johnson loyalist, won a five-week campaign and is seen as offering continuity with Johnson. Truss is a prominent Brexit supporter, despite once opposing it, […]
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Naga Munchetty cuts off Tory Minister Nadine Dorries during nursing pay rise clash on BBC
The politician continued: “I think it’s just worth mentioning as well that in the private sector, many people are actually losing their jobs and have been on very much reduced incomes over the past year. “No one else, no other public sector employee is receiving a pay rise and so it’s against that backdrop that the government has decided that […]
BBC Breakfast viewers slam ‘train wreck’ interview with business minister ‘Utter nonsense’
Naga Munchetty was back on BBC Breakfast today and she was joined by Charlie Stayt and Business Minister Nadhim Xahawi who was on to talk about the furlough scheme and how the government were planning to get people back to work. However, BBC Breakfast viewers slammed the interview today hitting out at the minister for […]
Charlie Stayt exasperated with minister over 2 metre social distance ‘Is it a rule?!’
However, the conversation took a turn when Stayt asked about whether the two-metre distance rule which the UK has been adhering to was in fact a rule or if it was only guidance. Mr Clarke explained: “At this point, I just want to reaffirm to people that our guidance is two-metres at this point and […]
‘On YOUR watch!’ Piers Morgan RIPS APART minister over London Bridge terrorist release
Good Morning Britain returned to ITV this morning with the first instalment of the week and those watching at home tuned in to see Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid present. Joining them on a live video link was Robert Buckland MP to discuss the two murders which were carried out by a convicted terrorist on […]
BBC News: Naga Munchetty demands Energy Minister answers – 'We want numbers, NOT targets'
Today’s BBC Breakfast was hosted by Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty and one topic being discussed was the demonstrations taking place across 60 British towns and cities over, what the young generation see as the government’s inaction over global warning. Joining them in the studio was 13-year-old George, an environmental campaigner to discuss the movement, […]
‘British citizen? She has rights’ Security minister on ISIS bride Shamima Begum's return
Good Morning Britain was hosted by Ben Shepherd and Kate Garraway today and joining them on a live video link was the Security Minister Ben Wallace MP to discuss the matter of British ISIS schoolgirl Shamima Begum, who has said she wants to return to the UK. Begum was one of three schoolgirls who left […]
Malaysia’s former prime minister faces trial in the 1MDB scandal
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When Bangladesh's Prime Minister Faces Crisis, She Turns to This 79-Year-Old
OZY introduced you to Hossain Toufique Imam earlier this month. He is a political adviser to the Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has just won a landslide reelection. Short, bald and soft-spoken, Hossain Toufique Imam wouldn’t dare take credit for any of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s accomplishments. But as the nation of 165 […]
Who will replace Theresa May as prime minister?
Adrian Dennis – WPA Pool/Getty Images LONDON — One of the big questions in British politics as we head into the New Year is whether 2019 will be Theresa May’s last year as a prime minister — and if so, who will replace her? This month she claimed she would not lead the Conservatives into […]