Boris Johnson has dismissed calls by Nicola Sturgeon to hold a four-nations Cobra meeting to discuss precautions against the new Omicron covid variant.
10.11.2021 - 11:41 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scottish Conservative MP has stepped down from a role in the party amid the ongoing sleaze scandal engulfing Boris Johnson’s government.
Andrew Bowie has resigned as a vice-chairman of the Conservatives to focus on his constituency, he said.
The MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine has a narrow majority, holding the seat in 2019 by only 843 votes in the face of an SNP surge.
But the move comes as Johnson faces mounting claims of sleaze against his MPs with former Attorney General Geoffrey
Boris Johnson has dismissed calls by Nicola Sturgeon to hold a four-nations Cobra meeting to discuss precautions against the new Omicron covid variant.
Naman Ramachandran As two cases of the new Omricon variant of the COVID-19 virus have been detected in the U.K., the country has mandated a return to mask wearing and PCR tests.Addressing a nationally televised press conference on Saturday afternoon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that face coverings will become mandatory again in shops and on public transport across England. The devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are expected to follow suit.
Boris Johnson will hold a press conference later today after cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant were found in the UK.
Boris Johnson is set to hold a press conference later today as the first cases of the new Covid-19 variant have been identified in the UK.
Boris Johnson has called on France to agree to joint patrols across the Channel after a migrant boat capsized and 27 people died.
Rod Stewart has blasted Brexit and said he backs a second Scottish independence referendum.
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross twice refused to say if he has confidence in Boris Johnson amid Conservative sleaze rows.
The Scottish Tories have issued a defiant snub to Boris Johnson by removing their opposition to drug consumption rooms.
The Prime Minister held a press conference from Downing Street this afternoon (Monday) to give updates on the latest news in the UK.
COP26 talks are set to drag on for another day after countries failed to agree a final deal at the international climate conference in Glasgow.
There are fears that Glasgow’s road closures could last for longer amid suggestions that COP26 talks could be extended.
Boris Johnson is expected to hold a press conference this afternoon as he returns to Cop26 in Glasgow.
A small number of Ocean Rebellion protesters have gather outside Ineos in Grangemouth - Scotland's biggest polluter.
Police Scotland have apologised after women were forced to walk through Kelvingrove Park at night after last minute diversions were put in place for COP26.