Johnny Mercer faces threat of jail over Afghan inquiry silence
Veterans minister is refusing to name whistleblowers who raised concerns about special forces carrying out extrajudicial killings.
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Eric Patt
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Gary Berkey
Humza Yousaf fails to make the economic case for independence
Try to start a speech with a joke to warm up your audience. That’s always good advice. And so Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, began his speech at the London School of Economics this week by light-heartedly pointing out that the LSE might be a world-class institution but it only came fourth in a recent newspaper ranking of Britain’s best universities.
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/humza-yousaf-fails-to-make-the-economic-case-for-independence/
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Donald Mackey
Rwanda scheme could cost taxpayer more than £500m, watchdog report finds
The report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed the Government’s flagship bill could cost the taxpayer a total of £576.8m if just 300 asylum seekers are sent to Rwanda.
https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/rwanda-bill-costs-taxpayer-rishi-sunak-watchdog-report/
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Donald Mackey
Labour manifesto: ‘We’ll match the Tories on tax and spending’
BIG READStarmer in close control of highly secretive process. Central economic polices ‘basically settled’ but questions remain over NHS reform and public sector pay.
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-manifesto-match-tories-tax-and-spending-2925721
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Donald Mackey
US Supreme Court will decide if former president Donald Trump can be prosecuted over January 6 Capitol riot
The court has previously said presidents are immune from civil liability for official acts, but Mr Trump has claimed that he should also be protected from criminal prosecution.
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