Scottish leader candidates clash over Boris Johnson's alleged comments during Channel 4 debate
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has said he believes Boris Johnson, after the Prime Minister denied he said he would rather see “the bodies pile high in their thousands” than order a third national lockdown.Meanwhile Nicola Sturgeon says "there's a stench of sleaze" around Boris Johnson's government.
Boris Johnson made a surprise appearance on the general election campaign trail on Tuesday night, telling a Tory rally: “We’re all here because we love our country.”
He repeated warnings of a Labour "supermajority" and said a vote for Reform UK would contribute to that majority.
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Labour's leader Keir Starmer has ruled out any radical re-haul of the UK-EU relationships but has made clear his distaste for Boris Johnson's post-Brexit arrangements.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tours a port near Inverness with Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, before speaking with port workers. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves tells Channel 4: “What Keir [Starmer] has achieved in the Labour Party in turning it around is phenomenal. And I know that, if he can do that to the Labour Party, he can turn around the fortunes of our country.” Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Channel 4's Britain Decides election programme reveals the results of the exit poll which forecasts a Labour majority of 170 which would see Sir Keir Starmer become prime minister. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nigel Farage calls for an inquiry into Channel 4, accusing the broadcaster of an "outrageous smear" and being "deeply dishonest", claiming they hired an actor to discredit Reform UK. Channel 4 News as well as the said actor, Andrew Parker, deny the allegations. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour’s Darren Jones says that it is the responsibility of Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage to tackle racism within the party. He said: “When it comes to a political party, if there is evidence of this type of behaviour, it is incumbent on the leaders of those parties to take swift and decisive action.” It comes as a Channel 4 investigation filmed a canvasser saying that migrants crossing the Channel should be used as “target practice”. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has admitted that the party is not “perfect” after a Channel 4 investigation filmed a canvasser saying that migrants crossing the Channel should be used as “target practice”. Mr Farage said "you get the odd exception, like Andrew Parker, that turns up and is gratuitiously offensive, and that is wrong, and he is gone." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
During an angry exchange with Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions Boris Johnson categorically denied saying he would rather see "bodies pile high" than implement another..
Holyrood leaders clash in a debate ahead of next week’s election. SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon and Tory candidate Douglas Ross engaged in a heated discussion over holding another referendum on..
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Scottish Conservative Party leader Douglas Ross says he believes Boris Johnson after the prime minister said he never made comments that he was prepared to let "bodies pile high" rather than order a..
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