Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Monday 23 May 2022
The move was condemned by opposition parties.
The UK Labour party leader had to be rescued from a mob yelling baseless allegations at him near Parliament.
Gavin Barwell, who served as chief of staff to Theresa May and now sits in the House of Lords, said there was a “strong case for change”.
North Shropshire had returned a Tory MP in every vote since 1983, which was the constituency’s first election in its current form.
The UK prime minister goes to the Commons today after dozens of Tory MPs delivered a blow to his authority.
A senior Tory MP urged Boris Johnson to “get a grip” on matters.
Mr Johnson declined to comment about Caroline Nokes’ allegation.
Dominic Raab insisted he was working when the situation in Afghanistan began to deteriorate while he was on holiday in Crete.
Voters will have their say on councils, mayors and regional parliaments across the UK.
A report on compensation to UK victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA terrorism was delivered to government last year.
Lee Cain has announced his resignation despite being offered the position as the prime minister’s chief of staff.
Corbyn has said he will “strongly contest the political intervention to suspend” him from the party.
The Intelligence and Security Committee published its long-awaited report on Russia this morning.
Grant Shapps previously warned that those booking a holiday in August would be taking a chance.
Leopold Kerney was an Irish diplomat in the first half of the last century and we can learn much from his handling of Britain, writes historian Barry Whelan.
The prime minister spoke to MPs in the House of Commons earlier today.
The re-worked Withdrawal Agreement Bill is due to come before the Commons this week.
Michael Gove said Simon Coveney “takes a different view” to those who dismiss the possibility of getting a trade deal sorted next year.
Corbyn has written an open letter to Labour supporters.
Johnson said he was “humbled” by the support of former Labour voters.
“It’s about 20 times busier than it was in 2017.”
The polls will stay open in the UK until 10pm tonight.
Johnson appeared on the daytime programme with Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said his party will support a parliamentary vote on the holding of an election.
There have been calls from UK parliamentarians on all sides to tackle a “toxic” political culture.
The battle to succede May will ramp up following the announcement.
The Brexit Party is leading the polls but has refused to publish a manifesto – that approach poses a threat to democracy, writes Matthew Murphy.
The Prime Minister was backed by 200 MPs in last night’s House of Commons vote.
Bannon has said that Johnson has “nothing to apologise for”.
The results of a much-awaited UK Electoral Commission investigation have been released.
Theresa May said she accepted her resignation this evening.
The British Labour leader says UK ‘media barons’ are running scared.
We talked to Ireland’s Brexit expert, who recently wrote a book on the topic.
Damian Green has dismissed the claims, made by two former police officers, as a smear campaign.
May is trying to focus her party’s attention on Brexit.
The Conservatives still hold a comfortable lead ahead of the 8 June election.
The British Prime Minister was asked about the Conservative party’s record on poverty.
George Osborne is still an MP and also has a €750,000-a-year job with a wealth management company.
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE yesterday took part in a march through Belfast to seek the “immediate implementation” of an Irish Language Act.
The event was organised by An Dream Dearg and saw participants march from Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich to Belfast City Hall.
The provision of an Irish Language Act was a key component of the New Decade, New Approach deal which restored the government of the Northern Ireland Executive after a three-year hiatus.
This morning we want to know: Can you speak Irish?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Paul Handrick says time is running out for wild bees but there’s lots we can do to help.
Cooler with a couple of thundershowers
Max: 14 °C
Min: 6 °C
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
Max: 16 °C
Min: 9 °C
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 16 °C
Min: 8 °C
