'Get off the sun lounger' Boris Johnson told to get real ahead of crucial COP26 summit in Glasgow

Kate Middleton stuns in a blue dress as she and Prince William arrive at the Sustainable Markets Initiative Reception held at the Clydeside Distillery in Glasgow, Scotland on Monday night (November 1).

Nicola Sturgeon has said COP26 should be “bloody uncomfortable” for countries as they try to hammer out a deal to save the planet.

Leaders from around the world are arriving in Glasgow today for the COP26 United Nations climate conference.

A glacier in Antartica will be named after Glasgow to symbolise the importance of the COP26 climate conference being hosted in the city.

Gallery: Duchess WHAT?! The fake monikers of the British Royal Family (BANG Showbiz)Buckingham Palace recently announced that the Queen would not undertake official visits for two weeks, after receiving advice from her doctors. The monarch will continue with some light, desk-based duties over the time period.

Nicola Sturgeon has admitted there is "a mountain to climb" if COP26 is to be judged a success in limiting climate change.

Sir Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon of stripping Scottish families of their dignity with spending cuts and vowed to win back his party’s former heartlands.

Nicola Sturgeon has a "duty" to challenge the UK Government over its "staggeringly selfish" stance on providing coronavirus vaccines to poorer nations, campaigners have said.

Boris Johnson has been urged to “rethink” the decision not to support a massive carbon capture project in Scotland by the man leading efforts to help the transition from oil and gas to green industries.

Boris Johnson is under pressure to re-introduce covid restrictions to prevent the NHS stumbling into a winter crisis.

Boris Johnson has paid tribute to David Amess as “one of the kindest, nicest, most gentle people in politics”.

A recent episode of Good Morning Britain has received over 60 complaints to Ofcom as people perceived presenter Alastair Campbell was being "biased" against the government.

Boris Johnson cannot be trusted on the international stage to do Brexit trade deals, Ireland’s deputy Prime Minister has warned.

Boris Johnson never understood what his Brexit Withdrawal Agreement with the EU really meant, his former chief adviser has said in a blistering attack.

A Tory minister has defended Boris Johnson for going on holiday while the UK faces energy shortages and problems recruiting much-needed HGV drivers.

Boris Johnson has been accused by the SNP of being “asleep at the wheel” as the UK plunges into an energy crisis.

Boris Johnson has jetted off to a holiday in Marbella, leaving behind an energy crisis, an ongoing fuel crisis HGV driver shortage which has threatened supply chains and cruel benefit cuts.

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