direct to your inboxGovernment’s ‘levelling up’ policy lacks any plan after a year that has seen divides widen further due to Covid-19, a report has warned.The annual ‘State of the North’ report points to ingrained gaps in wages, productivity and health between the region and the English average that will make recovery to an acceptable level that much harder.But on top of that Covid itself has had ‘an uneven impact across England’, says the research by think-tank IPPR, pointing to the extra
Keir Starmer brands Boris Johnson "biggest single threat" to unity of the UK
18.11.2020 - 16:03 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Boris Johnson has been identified as “the biggest single threat” to the unity of the United Kingdom “every time he opens his mouth”. Labour’s Keir Starmer tore a strip off the Prime Minister over Johnson’s claim that devolution had been “a disaster north of the border”.
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06.12.2020 / 19:23
Scots would reject independence again despite Boris Johnson's failures, Gordon Brown says
prime minister predicted that Scots would vote to remain part the UK in another referendum but warned it would be a "hard battle" to keep the union together. Brown also described Boris Johnson as “completely out of touch” after the Prime Minister said Scottish devolution has been “a disaster”.
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06.12.2020 / 14:40
Boris Johnson's Brexit chaos will lead to 'economic war' with Europe and America if deal not salvaged
EU counterparts more than four years after the British public was told it would be "easy". Now, all the warnings about the cost to business, freedoms and the economy are being thrown back at the PM.
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05.12.2020 / 19:55
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer self-isolates after close contact with positive coronavirus case
Sir Keir Starmer is self-isolating after coming into contact with a positive case. The 58-year-old politician will continue working but from home after a member of his private office staff caught the bug.
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05.12.2020 / 12:41
Mum scared by Boris Johnson's daily coronavirus updates into losing half her body weight
direct to your inbox A mum who was left 'scared' by Boris Johnson daily updates has lost half her body weight to protect herself from coronavirus.
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04.12.2020 / 20:39
Keir Starmer to outline devolution deal in Scottish speech
Labour sources are billing as a new offer, the party's UK leader will deliver the John P Mackintosh lecture for Edinburgh University.It comes as polls suggest Scottish Labour is floundering and could lose four seats next spring on current projections.A Labour official said: "The will be a major speech on devolution and the future of Scotland in a modern United Kingdom."This is about Keir showing himself as a future UK Prime Minister who values devolution and would further devolution in stark
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24.11.2020 / 00:17
'Tis the season to be jolly careful': What Boris Johnson said about Covid restrictions over Christmas
Boris Johnson warned "Christmas will be different this year" as he laid out the new rules which will replace the national coronavirus lockdown.
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21.11.2020 / 18:06
Boris Johnson slams Nicola Sturgeon's SNP for 'focusing on separation' during pandemic
pandemic, says Boris Johnson.The Prime Minister sent a message to the SNP on 'rebuilding' the UK 'from its ravages' in the wake of the pandemic that's killed over 50,000 Brits this year so far.Johnson insisted that this was no time for Scots to contemplate 'division or distraction about our national constitution'.The PM also slammed Nicola Sturgeon for her 'focus on separation' and vented that it 'had to stop'.His address was during a Scottish Conservative virtual conference.It comes days after