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Man charged with assaulting ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith

A man has appeared in court charged with assaulting former Tory party leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith. Elliot Bovill, 31, of no fixed address, is accused of common assault against the senior MP in Manchester on or about October 4 last year. No further ...

27 Apr 2022 at 13:25

UK needs to be more brutal with China’s ‘disgusting’ regime, says Duncan Smith

The UK Government needs to be more brutal with China’s “disgusting” regime, Conservative former leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has said. Appearing on Sky News’ Trevor Phillips On Sunday programme, the senior Tory MP was asked about the urgent alert ...

16 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Call for scrutiny of Scottish Government at Westminster ‘utterly ridiculous’

A former Conservative leader’s call for time to be set aside at Westminster for the SNP to be grilled on the Scottish Government’s record has been described as “utterly ridiculous”. Sir Iain Duncan Smith – who led the Tories between 2001 and ...

04 Aug 2022 at 13:02

Boris Johnson overhauls No 10 as he awaits Sue Gray parties report

Boris Johnson has overhauled his Downing Street operation following the conclusion of a four-month Metropolitan Police inquiry into lockdown-busting parties at the top of Government during the pandemic. Scotland Yard’s Operation Hillman was ...

20 May 2022 at 01:34

Man denies assaulting Sir Iain Duncan Smith by putting traffic cone on his head

A man has denied assaulting Sir Iain Duncan Smith by putting a traffic cone on the former Tory party leader’s head. Elliot Bovill, 31, is said to have attacked the 68-year-old during the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on ...

16 May 2022 at 13:25

Police investigating assault on Hong Kong protester at Chinese consulate

Police are investigating an assault on a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester who had to be rescued by officers after being dragged into the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) ...

17 Oct 2022 at 15:04

Grant Shapps says he will keep using TikTok on personal phone

Grant Shapps insists he will keep using TikTok on personal phone

Grant Shapps has vowed to keep using TikTok on his personal phone, amid pleas for ministers to exit the platform entirely. The Energy Secretary posted a clip from the Wolf Of Wall Street in which Leonardo DiCaprio, portraying a ...

19 Mar 2023 at 13:07

Covid tests for arrivals from China defended by Tory health committee chairman

The Government’s decision to require travellers from China to produce a negative Covid test before flying to the UK has been defended by the chairman of the Commons Health and Social Care Committee. The announcement on Friday ...

31 Dec 2022 at 10:09

China should be barred from Coronation, sanctioned parliamentarians say

The Chinese Government should be barred from the King’s Coronation, an MP and peer sanctioned by Beijing have argued. They warned that a “litany of crimes against humanity” would make China’s attendance unacceptable, and ...

18 Feb 2023 at 22:12

Why gambling White Paper will lead to questions over sector’s influence on MPs

The Government’s long-promised and repeatedly delayed gambling White Paper, which was included in the Conservative manifesto in 2019, has arrived. But despite Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer saying the plans will close ...

27 Apr 2023 at 14:23

‘Mystifying’ why Falklands War files on ship’s bombing still not released – MP

An MP has said it is “mystifying” why files on the bombing of the Navy support ship Sir Galahad during the Falklands War have still not been released. Defence minister Al Carns said the Ministry of Defence (MoD) ...

18 Nov 2024 at 16:37

UK urged to arrest visiting Xinjiang governor over Uighur ‘genocide’

MPs believe an official from a region of China accused of “genocide” should be arrested if he arrives in the UK for talks with the Foreign Office (FCDO). The House of Commons heard the governor of Xinjiang, ...

09 Feb 2023 at 15:04

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