Tories have 'no direction' says former South Lanarkshire councillor as she leaves party

Marta Balaga “Bernard and Huey” helmer and co-founder of Slamdance Film Festival Dan Mirvish, now behind “18 ½,” knew that making a movie about Watergate would still be “resonant and relevant,” he says. Not just in the U.S., but all over the world.Focusing on the infamous “18½-minute gap” from a taped conversation between Nixon and his chief of staff H.R.

Police have announced that they have finished the investigation i nto the parties at Downing Street and across Whitehall during the pandemic. Dozens of fines have been issued and the Metropolitan police have finished their investigation into lockdown-breaking parties.

Boris Johnson has been urged to “sack the chancellor” and take action to meet the cost of living crisis.

Richard Madeley has urged the Tory government to introduce a windfall tax on energy firms who are benefitting from the rise in prices.

The Scottish farmed salmon industry has warned Boris Johnson to “step back” from a trade war with Europe over the Northern Ireland protocol.

Boris Johnson’s government has been warned that it risks breaking international law and starting a European trade war by breaking up the Northern Ireland protocol.

Boris Johnson is preparing to trample over the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland and risk sparking a major trade war with the European Union.

Boris Johnson would lose his seat as well as Tory control of Downing Street if there was a general election tomorrow, polling shows.

A Tory Minister has been mocked for claiming that poor people struggling with the cost of living crisis should get a better job.

This is not the first time that the Fawlty Towers actor has expressed his anti-conservative party views. In April, John expressed his anger after the Tory government were reportedly told to avoid pursuing an inquiry into Boris Johnson breaking Covid rules. He typed: “An utterly cynical manoeuvre to undermine the Rule of Law.”In response, his fans shared their thoughts on the divisive matter.@ReekOShame replied: “Not cynical.

Boris Johnson’s U-turn on junk food, with one denouncing the plans as “unConservative”. Boris Johnson (PA)The cost of obesity-related illnesses places a huge financial burden on taxpayers and the NHS, Lord Bethell said. The latest move was not “aligned with the kind of Conservative principles that I’m familiar with”, he added.

Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe has told Boris Johnson how she lived in the “shadow of his words” for “the best part of four-and-a-half years”.

Boris Johnson faces the threat of a national public sector strike over plans to axe tens of thousands of civil service jobs.

A South Lanarkshire seniors’ group has had its first in-person meeting in more than two years.

Janey Godley has praised the Queen as a mother, granny and great granny and says she hopes she has a rest.

Susanna Reid sent her Instagram followers wild after she took to the platform to pose in a summery frock.The Good Morning Britain presenter embraced the sunny start to the week by slipping on a blue floral dress.Susanna, 51, oozed elegance as she posed in the classy frock in front of a white wall yesterday morning.The host, who paired her dress with blue stilettos and allowed her brown hair to fall onto her shoulders, looked sensational as she gave a huge grin to the camera.The presenter shared her post shortly before returning to the Good Morning Britain studio after heading to Downing Street last week to grill Prime Minister Boris Johnson - and she appeared to be happy to be back, writing in the caption "Back in the studio!".The host's dedicated followers rushed to the comment section to shower her with compliments including her pal and ITV colleague Lorraine Kelly who gave her seal of approval by simply remarking "glorious".One of Susanna's fan's wrote: "Pretty blue dress on a gorgeous woman Ding Dong."Another said: "Absolutely gorgeous."A third wrote: "Look absolutely Gorgeous Susanna.."At the weekend Susanna expertly shut down a Twitter troll who commented on her weight.Susanna shared an article written on several incidents of her wearing a similar outfit when interviewing Dame Joan Collins.She shared a light-hearted thread highlighting the duo's matching attire, when a man with 31 Twitter followers interjected.The troll tweeted: "Have you put on some weight? You are looking very chunky," to which Susanna simply replied: "Yes."Susanna quote tweeted the question, meaning her 873,000 followers could see it.

The government's legislative agenda for the next parliamentary session will be laid out in the Queen's Speech today. New laws around Brexit, education and levelling up are all expected to be outlined during today's State Opening of Parliament.

Anas Sarwar has backed Keir Starmer to take Labour into the next general election despite the UK party leader facing mounting questions over beergate.

Nicola Sturgeon has said Tory attacks on Keir Starmer over the so-called “beergate” event are part of a “massive operation” to divert attention away from Boris Johnson’s “serial breaching” of lockdown rules.

BBC Breakfast host Charlie Stayt put his foot down when he discussed the ongoing partygate scandal with Liberal Democrats Deputy Party Leader Daisy Cooper.During Saturday’s (May 7) instalment of the popular BBC One morning news show, the 59-year-old and his co-host Naga Munchetty welcomed the party leader onto the show to discuss the changing council political landscape.As he caught up with the 40-year-old MP, the duo discussed the wins and losses for the Conservatives and how the Lib Dems managed to gain almost 200 council seats in England. After discussing the story all morning on the BBC show, the broadcaster wanted to get her thoughts on Boris Johnson ’s current ongoing investigations for breaking lockdown rules during the peak of the pandemic and whether he should step down.

The SNP has come out as the biggest party at the Scottish council elections.