PM fails to apologise for Archbishop of Canterbury 'slander'
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PM fails to apologise for Archbishop of Canterbury 'slander'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson fails to make an apology to the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby for saying he had not been critical enough of Vladimir Putin after Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer invites him to apologise for "slandering" the Archbishop.
Johnson says he was "taken aback" and "surprised" Welby criticised the government's recent Rwanda removal policy.
Report by Edwardst.
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The SNPās Westminster leader Ian Blackford has made the case for Scottish independence in the Commons the day after Nicola Sturgeon set the date of 19th October 2023 for a second referendum on Scotlandās future. Mr Blackford took on Deputy PM Dominic Raab at PMQs, filling in for Boris Johnson who is at the NATO Summit in Madrid. 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 joins other NATO member leaders for a family photo on the second day of the summit in Madrid. Leaders were greeted in turn by NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg and Spanish prime minister Pedro SĆ”nchez before all joining on stage for a photograph. Britainās PM stood between US president Joe Biden and Turkeyās president Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Boris Johnson has arrived for day two of the NATO Summit in Madrid where he will hold talks with other world leaders. The prime minister welcomed Turkeyās decision to now back Sweden and Finlandās bid to join the military alliance, having previously blocked the move. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has called for greater government spending on defence from 2024 to āmeet the threatā posed by Russiaās invasion of Ukraine. Both the defence secretary and prime minister Boris Johnson are currently at the NATO Summit in Madrid. 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 met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese at the NATO Summit in Madrid. Australia is participating in the summit as the largest non-NATO contributor. The two leaders discussed Russiaās invasion of Ukraine, the AUKUS pact, and the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement, which has not yet come into force. Report by Jonesia. 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 has reiterated his call for an emergency budget to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. Report by Jonesia. 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 welcomes his party's newest MP Simon Lightwood to the Houses of Parliament after his victory in the Wakefield by-election last week. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer has "not lost control of his MPs" after dozens turned out to show support for striking rail workers in defiance of his instructions, a Labour.. Sky News
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses the government of not attending any meetings to help stop the rail strike by RMT members. In response the prime minister insists the government is doing "everything" it can, to stop the industrial action and accuses Labour of taking "10 million pounds from the unions". Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell accuses the government of wanting rail strikes as part of creating "wedge issues" against the Labour Party. She also defends her leader Sir Keir Starmer, who has been criticised of being in hiding over the dispute, insisting "he's been very clear" that he doesn't want the strikes to go ahead. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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Speaking to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda, Boris Johnson calls on leaders to stand up against Russian aggression despite pressures on cost of living. The Prime Minister said there was a risk people will fail to see how vital it is to stand up against aggression.
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Boris Johnson has defended his government's controversial policy on sending migrants to Rwanda, on his first visit to the country for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Report by ETEMADIL. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Boris Johnson has said he and Prince Charles had a "good old chinwag" during their meeting at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda, but stopped short of divulging what they discussed.
It comes amid reports that the Prince of Wales has been critical of the governments immigration plan that sees asylum sent to the east African country. Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Boris Johnson faced an onslaught of questions over his leadership during a press conference at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda, following the Conservative Party's double by-election defeat.
The prime minister said he would not "pretend" the results were "brilliant" but dismissed suggestions his MPs back in London were plotting to oust him. Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sajid Javid has paid tribute to cancer campaigner Dame Deborah James who has died at the age of 40. The health secretary said: āHer legacy will be the many, probably millions of lives that she will save.ā 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 Lisa Nandy says the government āmade a mistakeā in its Integrated Review 2021, which set out the UKās international policy objectives until 2025. Whilst defence secretary Ben Wallace is calling for greater defence spending, Ms Nandy said: āIt isnāt just a question of whether we raise defence spending; itās a question of whether we spend that money wisely.ā Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn