Mia Jankowicz
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Government wants to 'barter' child refugee rights in Brexit negotiations, suggests peer
Ministers have met Lord Alf Dubs in attempts to argue that his amendment to the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB), which protects child refugee rights, would weaken the government's negotiating hand in EU trade talks. → Read More
Boris Johnson urged to address 'bygones' in review of UK constitution and law
Boris Johnson has been called on by a Brexiteer MP to prioritise “bygones” in his government’s promised review of the relationship between government, the constititon and the law. → Read More
Lisa Nandy: UK should not sign US trade deal if Trump quits Paris Agreement
Lisa Nandy has suggested that the UK should not have a trade deal with the USA after Brexit if Donald Trump refuses to fulfil his commitments to tackle the climate crisis. → Read More
Watch this Dutch MEP stand up for Remainers against Ann Widdecombe rant
An MEP has hauled Ann Widdecombe up for her misleading statements about what “the British people” want in a dramatic intervention in EU parliament. → Read More
Boris Johnson says public can 'bung a bob for a Big Ben bong'
Boris Johnson has suggested that the public can crowdfund the £500,000 costs of bonging Big Ben to celebrate the UK's exit from the EU. → Read More
Verhofstadt: Johnson should take tips from the Queen on EU citizens' rights
The EU’s chief Brexit coordinator has suggested that Boris Johnson take a leaf from the Queen’s book and demonstrate “flexibility” in by allowing more time for negotiation during the Brexit transition period. → Read More
Jess Phillips calls for action on anti-Semitism after Labour member allegations
Jess Phillips has called for a culture change after a Labour member claimed there had been anti-Semitic abuse at a local Labour party meeting. → Read More
James O'Brien 'scared' for protest rights after Priti Patel defends Extinction Rebellion 'extremist' label
James O'Brien has raised concerns for protesters' rights after Priti Patel defended a police decision to add Extinction Rebellion to an anti-terror watch list. → Read More
Bell ringers' council 'does not endorse' Brexit celebratory bellringing
The central organisation for bellringers has chimed in on the question of whether church bells nationwide should ring out to celebrate Brexit, saying they “do not endorse” the idea. → Read More
'Behind the scenes' hope that Lords will insist on child refugee rights in Brexit bill
The Labour peer who introduced a key amendment guaranteeing rights for unaccompanied child refugees says he is “hopeful” the House of Lords will insist that it is put back in the Brexit bill. → Read More
No-deal Brexit could set economy back by 10%, warns Tory grandee
The Father of the House has warned that a no-deal Brexit would be an “unintended mistake” that could cost the economy more than 10% - and leaving with a trade deal could shrink it by up to five per cent. → Read More
Time to 'bury the hatchet' between Labour and Lib Dems, says Layla Moran
Layla Moran has said she would not rule out the Liberal Democrats having a formal relationship with Labour, saying lessons need to be learned from overly “tribal” campaigning that handed the Tories a huge majority in the general election. → Read More
Clive Lewis pulls out of Labour leadership race with five contenders left
Clive Lewis has abandoned his bid to become Labour leader, after acknowledging he could not get the required support from his fellow MPs. → Read More
Priti Patel: Meghan Markle is not a victim of media racism
Priti Patel has denied that racism could be a factor in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step back from senior royal duties. → Read More
Jess Phillips receives SNP backlash after comments about Scottish nationalism
Jess Phillips is set to make her case for Labour to be “100% committed” to the union between England and Scotland in an upcoming visit to Glasgow. → Read More
We can't stop Brexit, so let's focus our energy on fighting populism
The proroguing of parliament was the moment the Remain movement became something even bigger, says Mia Jankowicz. It shows exactly where our energy must go now. → Read More
Minister in 'The Thick of It' moment after denying he launched 'towns' fund in a city
The communities secretary has been quizzed after he appeared to have launched the government's Towns Fund in a city. → Read More
Caroline Lucas slams MPs voting down their own say over Brexit negotiations
MPs have voted down an amendment to the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB) which would have given them basic oversight on the process of Brexit negotiations. → Read More
'Len, if you're watching': Barry Gardiner pleas for union backing on live TV
After suggesting that he may run for the Labour leadership, Barry Gardiner made an appeal for support from a union boss via a live TV interview. → Read More
Jacob Rees-Mogg accused of reducing parliamentary scrutiny with 'generous' recess
The leader of the house has released the parliamentary recess calendar to MPs - who of whom has noted there is “generous” time away from the House of Commons before the summer. → Read More