Boris Johnson wants renewal of ‘ties that bind UK’

Image copyright PA Media Image caption Mr Johnson said he was a “passionate believer in our great Union” Boris Johnson has called for a renewal of “the ties that bind our United Kingdom” ahead of his first visit to Scotland as prime minister. During Monday’s visit he will announce £300m of new funding for Scotland, […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

Boris Johnson wants renewal of ‘ties that bind UK’

Image copyright PA Media Image caption Mr Johnson said he was a “passionate believer in our great Union” Boris Johnson has called for a renewal of “the ties that bind our United Kingdom” ahead of his first visit to Scotland as prime minister. During Monday’s visit he will be announcing £300m of new funding for […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

Business lobby group CBI says UK not ready for no-deal Brexit

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption CBI chief Carolyn Fairbairn has previously called for a Brexit deal that unlocks confidence The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned the government that neither the UK nor the EU is ready for a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. “While the UK’s preparations to date are welcome, the […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

No-deal Brexit now ‘assumed’ by government, says Gove

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Gove, the newly appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, is in charge of preparing for a no-deal Brexit The government is now “working on the assumption” of a no-deal Brexit, Michael Gove has said. Mr Gove said his team still aimed to come to an agreement with […]

Boris Johnson backs high-speed Leeds to Manchester rail route

Image caption The HS3 rail link would reduce journey times from Leeds to Manchester to 30 minutes Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pledge to fund a new high-speed rail route between Leeds and Manchester. In a speech in Manchester later, Mr Johnson will give his backing to the trans-Pennine transport link to “turbo-charge the economy”. […]