Brexit: New referendum ‘least worst option’, says Tom Watson

Media captionWatson: Our members are Remain Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson has described another Brexit referendum as “the least worst option” and urged his party to throw its weight behind one. Speaking to the BBC, he said Labour should then fight for Remain, even though “we might lose some votes”. Earlier, in a speech, he […]

Brexit: New referendum ‘least worst option’, says Tom Watson

Media captionWatson: Our members are Remain Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson has described another Brexit referendum as “the least worst option” and urged his party to throw its weight behind one. Speaking to the BBC, he said Labour should then fight for Remain, even though “we might lose some votes”. Earlier, in a speech, he […]

Brexit: New referendum ‘least worst option’, says Tom Watson

Media captionWatson: Our members are Remain Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson has described another Brexit referendum as “the least worst option” and urged his party to throw its weight behind one. Speaking to the BBC, he said Labour should then fight for Remain, even though “we might lose some votes”. Earlier, in a speech, he […]

Tory leadership race: Johnson absent as candidates face questions

Image copyright AFP/ Getty Images Conservative leadership contenders have faced further questions about Brexit and their personal beliefs ahead of Tuesday’s second ballot of MPs. Boris Johnson skipped the hustings of Westminster journalists, having also missed Sunday’s Channel 4 TV debate. Rory Stewart would not say how he would vote if there was another referendum, […]

Tory leadership race: Johnson absent as candidates face questions

Image copyright AFP/ Getty Images Conservative leadership contenders have faced further questions about Brexit and their personal beliefs ahead of Tuesday’s second ballot of MPs. Boris Johnson skipped the hustings of Westminster journalists, having also missed Sunday’s Channel 4 TV debate. Rory Stewart would not say how he would vote if there was another referendum, […]

Alyn Smith: SNP MEP apologises over Brexit Party ‘money laundering’ claim

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Alyn Smith has agreed to pay some of Mr Tice’s legal costs as well as making a donation to charity SNP MEP Alyn Smith has issued an “unreserved” apology over his allegation that the Brexit Party is a “money laundering front”. Brexit Party chairman Richard Tice threatened to sue […]

Alyn Smith: SNP MEP apologises over Brexit Party ‘money laundering’ claim

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Alyn Smith has agreed to pay some of Mr Tice’s legal costs as well as making a donation to charity SNP MEP Alyn Smith has issued an “unreserved” apology over his allegation that the Brexit Party is a “money laundering front”. Brexit Party chairman Richard Tice threatened to sue […]

Boris Johnson’s full fibre plan needs more detail says industry

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Boris Johnson wrote that it was “outrageous” that some places were having to wait until the mid-2030s to get full-fibre broadband Broadband infrastructure providers want more detail from Boris Johnson after he pledged to accelerate the UK’s roll-out of “full-fibre” internet connection. The front-runner in the Conservative Party leadership […]

Boris Johnson’s full fibre plan needs more detail says industry

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Boris Johnson wrote that it was “outrageous” that some places were having to wait until the mid-2030s to get full-fibre broadband Broadband infrastructure providers want more detail from Boris Johnson after he pledged to accelerate the UK’s roll-out of “full-fibre” internet connection. The front-runner in the Conservative Party leadership […]

Boris Johnson’s full fibre plan needs more detail says industry

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Boris Johnson wrote that it was “outrageous” that some places were having to wait until the mid-2030s to get full-fibre broadband Broadband infrastructure providers want more detail from Boris Johnson after he pledged to accelerate the UK’s roll-out of “full-fibre” internet connection. The front-runner in the Conservative Party leadership […]