Michael’s Gove allies accused of stoking storm over David Cameron lobbying Ministers

Now Michael’s Gove allies are accused of stoking storm over David Cameron lobbying Ministers for a private finance firm David Cameron’s allies claim lobbying storm stoked by aides of Michael Gove Has suffered scrutiny over efforts to get Greensill Capital access to Covid loans This included lobbying Chancellor Rishi Sunak and two other Treasury Ministers By … Read more

Ministers accuse EU of stoking fight over Northern Ireland protocol

Ministers have accused the EU of stoking the row over the Northern Ireland protocol because they are jealous of the UK’s vaccine rollout. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng linked the increasingly bitter row over the Brexit divorce terms to the contrasting performance on jabs. He suggested that European politicians were ‘playing politics’ to distract attention from … Read more

Prince Harry says social media stoking ‘crisis of hate’

Prince Harry pens op-ed blasting social media saying it’s stoking a ‘crisis of hate’ as he appeals to companies to rethink advertising on digital platforms By Reuters Published: 01:20 BST, 7 August 2020 | Updated: 02:43 BST, 7 August 2020 Prince Harry on Thursday said social media was stoking a ‘crisis of hate,’ and urged … Read more

George Floyd: Trump accused of stoking tensions with tweets

President Donald Trump has issued a blustering warning to use ‘vicious dogs’ and ‘ominous weapons’ against demonstrators after a crowd protesting the death of George Floyd attempted to storm the White House grounds on Friday night. ‘The professionally managed so-called “protesters” at the White House had little to do with the memory of George Floyd. They … Read more

Sajid Javid is accused of stoking the bullying storm engulfing Priti Patel

Former Chancellor Sajid Javid has been accused of playing a key role in the crisis engulfing Home Secretary Priti Patel over allegations that she bullied staff. The pair previously clashed over immigration policy, and now allies of Ms Patel believe that aides loyal to Mr Javid helped to orchestrate Home Office Permanent Secretary Sir Philip Rutnam’s … Read more