Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer says there are "no further hiding places" for Prime Minister Boris Johnson after police announced that their Partygate investigation had concluded. He calls on the PM to publish the full Sue Gray report because he wants the government "laser-focused" on the cost-of-living crisis, but also reiterates his demands for Johnson to resign. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer says a government U-turn on a windfall tax on energy companies is "inevitable" and the fact that Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to "dither" shows that he does not "get" how serious the current cost of living crisis is for most people. He claims the PM is "choosing" to let people struggle when he does not need to. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer is asked: âWill your gamble pay off?â as he leaves home on Wednesday morning. Sir Keir has said he will resign as Labour Party leader if he receives a Fixed Penalty Notice for a gathering in an MPâs office in April 2021. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow cabinet minister Bridget Phillipson says the difference between Sir Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson âcould not be clearerâ. Sir Keir is under investigation by Durham Constabulary over a gathering in the office of Labour MP Mary Foy in April 2021, when most indoor socialising was banned. The Labour leader has repeatedly called on the prime minister to resign for breaking his own coronavirus rules after he, his wife Carrie and Chancellor Rishi Sunak were fined ÂŁ50 for attending a birthday gathering in June 2020. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to "put his arms around the British people" to protect them from the rising cost-of-living as supply chain issues and a weaning off of Russian gas led to increases in the cost of food and oil.
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Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver accuses Boris Johnson of not caring about young peoples' health amid the PM's obesity U-turn, and says his 'Eton Mess' protest is "not a cute campaign" but "fundamental" in making the lives of children and young people better.
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The Metropolitan Police investigation - costing almost half a million pounds - has concluded. Johnson hasnât been served any more fines - beyond the ÂŁ50 slap on the wrist he had in April for attending his own birthday bash, on the same day as visiting this primary school.
So itâs a victory for the Prime Minister, but what does the investigation outcome mean for his future? Report by Braybrooks. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Boris Johnson says he is "very grateful" to the Metropolitan Police for concluding thier investigation into partygate and says he won't stand in the way of Sue Gray naming individuals in her report. It comes as the Met conclude their investigation, issuing a total of 126 fines to 83 people for parties that occured across eight diffrent dates.
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Australia's opposition Labor Party is set to win power for the first time since 2007, according to latest projections in the country's general election. Sky News
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the arrest of an MP on suspicion of rape needs to be a "wake-up call" and shows there "clearly is an issue" with the vetting process for choosing members of parliament. She highlights the example of former Wakefield MP Imran Ahmad Khan who the Conservatives chose despite being "warned about allegations against him". Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow Climate Secretary Ed Miliband tells the House of Commons that a "massive u-turn" from the government on a possible windfall tax on energy companies is "lumbering slowly over the hill". He tells Chancellor Rishi Sunak to "swallow his pride and get on with it" but goes on to characterise Sunak's decisions so far as "wrong, out of touch, and unfair". Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband says the government should introduce a windfall tax on energy firms to help families struggling with the cost of living crisis.
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Ukraine's President described the situation in the east of his country as "hell". Volodymyr Zelensky said the Donbas region was "completely destroyed" while further north they're pushing Russian forces further out of Kharkiv. ITV News has travelled to the city and seen the new frontline.
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A record eight towns are being awarded city status as part of the Queenâs Platinum Jubilee. Doncaster, Dunfermline and Bangor are among those winning the civic honours. Report by Burnsla. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nicola Sturgeon describes potential unilateral action over the Northern Ireland Protocol as being of "intense interest" to the people of Scotland and says that any resulting trade wars between the UK and the EU would lead to suffering for everyone in the UK. O'Neill says the Good Friday agreement is "under attack" by the UK government and calls for them to focus their attention on achieving economic stability in Northern Ireland.
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