Search results for ‘Prime Ministers Questions’
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Young people suffer as unemployment hits 17-year high
UK unemployment soars to its highest level for 17 years with 16 to 24-year-olds the hardest hit. Economics Editor Faisal Islam meets some of the young jobless fighting to get onto the career ladder.
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PMQs of many hues
The Prime Minister is invited to review the first year of coalition government at a colourful PMQs, as Peter McHugh reports.
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‘Calm down dear’… it’s only PMQs
David Cameron invites the wrath of female opposition MPs by reviving the spirit of Michael Winner at PMQs, reports Peter McHugh
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PMQs: for better, for worse
News of Ed Miliband’s impending nuptuals briefly lightens the mood at Prime Minister’s Questions, reports Peter McHugh.
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PMQs: Ed Miliband goes easy on David Cameron
Despite student protests outside, new father Ed Miliband goes easy on David Cameron – could it be the gifts the Prime Minister sent for the new baby, asks broadcaster Peter McHugh.
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‘Anyone engaging in violent and thuggish behaviour will feel full force of the law’, says Cabinet Office Minister
We spoke to the Cabinet Office Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds.
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‘No magic solution’ to stop small boats, says Former Ambassador to France
We spoke to Lord Peter Ricketts who was British Ambassador to France from 2012 to 2016 and also served as Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee and the UK’s National Security Advisor.
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‘Doubtful’ Benny Gantz could overthrow Netanyahu, says former adviser to an Israeli PM
We spoke to former diplomat Alon Pinkas.
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FactCheck: how can David Cameron be foreign secretary and not an MP?
It’s not the first time this has happened.
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FactCheck: what is the Suella Braverman speeding row about and what could happen next?
What is the Suella Braverman speeding row about and what could happen next? FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: did Sunak break stats rules over police claim?
Rishi Sunak said at this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions that “there are 20,000 more police officers”. But is this right and has he broken data rules? FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: why is Rishi Sunak being investigated by parliament watchdog?
Why is prime minister Rishi Sunak being investigated by parliament’s standards watchdog? FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: 200 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children still missing from UK hotels – what the government has said explained
What is the government doing about asylum-seeking children going missing from hotels and who is legally responsible for their welfare? Here’s what we know so far.
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Gavin Williamson’s expletive-laden text messages ‘unacceptable’, says No 10
The Prime Minister is facing fresh questions over his choice of cabinet ministers after it emerged that he was told that Sir Gavin Williamson was under investigation for allegedly bullying a female colleague, yet appointed him anyway. Number 10 said the PM thought the expletive-laden messages sent by Sir Gavin were ‘unacceptable’, but not before…
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Met Police says over 100 fines now issued for ‘Partygate’ lockdown breaches
Government ministers arriving in Stoke for the Cabinet meeting had to fend off more questions about lockdown breaches in Downing Street and Whitehall after the Met Police announced they have now issued more than 100 fines. That’s 50 more Fixed Penalty Notices over the last month. Most are thought to focus on the alleged party…