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Boris Johnson did not put pressure on over Lebedev peerage, says watchdog chief

No pressure was exerted by the Prime Minister or Downing Street when it came to recommending Lord Lebedev for a peerage, according to a Lords watchdog. Lord Bew, chairman of the House of Lords Appointments Commission (Holac), told MPs the assessment ...

20 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Health board ‘sorry’ for error in children’s coronavirus vaccine letters

Health chiefs have apologised for an error which saw the parents of some healthy children told their youngsters had an underlying condition in letters inviting them to come for the Covid vaccine. NHS Lothian apologised for what it said was an ...

05 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Hancock defends trip to Australia for I’m A Celebrity jaunt

Matt Hancock faced fresh Tory criticism over his decision to join I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! as he arrived in Australia for the show. The former health secretary said he is entering the ITV programme’s jungle to “go to where the ...

02 Nov 2022 at 14:26

Matt Hancock broke rules on post-ministerial jobs, Parliament watchdog says

Matt Hancock has broken Government rules by not consulting Parliament’s anti-corruption watchdog before appearing on I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, the body’s chairman has ruled. Lord Pickles, the Tory chair of the Advisory ...

22 Nov 2022 at 20:39

MPs want ex-ministers to face legal action if they break ‘revolving door’ rules

Politicians should face legal action if they fall foul of the rules by abusing the “revolving door” between Government and private sector jobs, MPs said. The terms governing ministers’ employment prospects on leaving their ...

02 Dec 2022 at 08:25

People abandon contacting their GP ‘over fears of long waits’

One in five (19%) people decide not to contact their GP surgery even when they need to, with major reasons being worries over getting an appointment and long waits, according to official data. An Office for National ...

21 Apr 2023 at 22:30

Starmer claims Sunak ‘weak’ for failing to block Boris Johnson’s honours list

Rishi Sunak has faced claims of being “too weak” to block Boris Johnson’s honours list and allowing those who helped “cover up” lawbreaking to become lawmakers. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pressed his calls for ...

14 Jun 2023 at 14:45

Rayner admits Labour’s standards overhaul plan would still have ‘role for PM’

Angela Rayner has acknowledged that Labour’s proposed overhaul of the standards system would still involve “a role for the prime minister” of the day but promised greater powers for an independent ethics watchdog....

13 Jul 2023 at 12:08

Almost one in 20 GP appointments booked four weeks earlier – figures

The number of four-week waits for GP appointments in England is rising, new figures suggest. Around 1.3 million appointments in May were booked more than four weeks previously, new data released by the Liberal ...

18 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Watchdog ‘largely satisfied’ with Labour Civil Service appointments after review

A watchdog is “largely satisfied” with the new Government’s appointments to the Civil Service, after concerns rules were being bypassed to allow political appointments. The Civil Service Commission – an ...

20 Nov 2024 at 17:06

Welby to resign as Archbishop of Canterbury: What happens next?

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is quitting after coming under sustained pressure over his handling of a Church of England-linked abuse case. The independent Makin Review concluded that barrister ...

12 Nov 2024 at 21:35

World

Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on the former ...

21 Nov 2024 at 17:54

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