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Lisa Nandy will take on Michael Gove in her new shadow cabinet role following a reshuffle of Labour’s front bench.

Michael Gove's dancing in a Scottish nightclub lacked "real urgency or inner rhythm", according to a judge on Strictly Come Dancing.Craig Revel Horwood rated the politician's moves to be a three out of 10, but gave Mr Gove the maximum score possible for "enjoying himself".The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 54, was spotted dancing in a dark suit with no tie at the Pipe club night in Aberdeen, with the venue posting a video on Facebook showing him throwing shapes on the dancefloor.On Monday, Revel Horwood, 56, appeared on Channel 5's Jeremy Vine show via video call to discuss Mr Gove's moves.He told the studio panel: "I think it is absolutely hilarious and I have got to say this, that I have to embrace people going out and enjoying

referendum could be held “if there is a settled will” for one.

Gove issued a hard line on vaccine passports which the UK Government is considering for some large scale events such as football matches, having already announced they will be required for nightclub entry in England from the end of September. The Scottish Government has made no decision on the use of vaccination certificates for domestic purposes.

UK Cabinet Office minister used a visit to the north east of Scotland to speak out against the prospect of the SNP signing a power-sharing agreement with the environmentalists at Holyrood. Nicola Sturgeon's party is one seat short of an overall majority following May's election and her deputy John Swinney last week confirmed talks were on-going with a possible deal with the Greens.

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The EU has admitted making a mistake in its vaccine row with the UK, according to Michael Gove.

The country is reluctantly resigned to yet another long lockdown, but what more should be done to ensure it works and reduce the misery it causes?

Michael Gove said Education Secretary Gavin Williamson will address a recalled House of Commons on Wednesday to update MPs on how pupils in England will be assessed at the end of the year, following further disruption to their learning.

school closure debate after it was confirmed by Michael Gove that only primary schools and years 11 and 13 will return to school on January 4 after a recent surge in coronavirus cases.The It's Not Fair hitmaker took to Twitter and addressed the Government's decision as she explained children will be spending much of the New Year in isolation.The 35-year-old reacted to the news as she took to the micro-blogging and posed a question in view of her 5.3 million followers.Lily shares nine-year-old Ethel and seven-year-old Marnie, with ex-husband Sam Cooper.The singer penned: "Where do we stand on schools reopening please?"If the last few weeks of the last term were anything to go by, kids will be spending much of 2021 self-isolating."Many social

More areas could be plunged into tighter Tier 4 restrictions as the rules are set to be reviewed in just two days.

Christmas rules could be torn up in Scotland as it emerged that nine cases of a new coronavirus strain had been confirmed north of the border.

Piers Morgan, 55, has admitted he received a bizarre text from his ITV co-star Holly Willoughby, 39, which left him feeling a bit panicked last week.The Good Morning Britain presenter revealed he was “caught out” by the This Morning favourite when she “pranked” him with a message about scotch eggs.The snack has become a topic of national debate in the UK after politician Michael Gove’s declaration that it counts as a “substantial meal”.It comes after the UK government said that in Tier 2 areas, pubs are only allowed to serve alcoholic drinks if they are served with a “substantial” meal due to coronavirus restrictions.After Piers chatted about the food item on GMB recently, Holly seized her opportunity to trick him with a viral prank on the

Lockdown rules for Christmas could be announced as soon as today after a UK-wide coronavirus summit.

Nicola Sturgeon was last night locked in talks with the UK Government over plans to lift the travel ban and allow families to meet up at Christmas.The First Minister and Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove were attempting to thrash out details of a four nations agreement during a tense phone call.The UK Government is keen to make a statement after a Cobra meeting that will allow up to three households or groups of between eight and 12 people to meet over the festive period.The Scottish Government’s ban on travel to other parts of the UK would be lifted under the deal.A source said: “The First Minister is wary of committing to anything too early as she wants to be sure infection numbers are on their way down."Everyone is broadly agreed that

Boris Johnson’s Brexit chief insists he will “not be changing” his stance in trade talks, despite the exit of Dominic Cummings.

A top Tory has declared England's national lockdown will end on time on December 2.

Christmas " across the UK in a meeting with all four nations. Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford told a press conference in Cardiff that he had received a letter from Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the start of the week.

SNP MP while Brexit talks are in limbo. Veteran SNP MP Pete Wishart told the Tory cabinet Minister that his a no-deal Brexit meant the UK would be leaving on “Mongolian terms”.

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Michael Gove defended the £7000 day rates paid to some consultants involved with the Government's failing test and trace system.