All posts tagged "Theresa May"
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UK Parliament can safely block Brexit deal, says former deputy PM
Britain’s Brexiteers argue that a parliamentary vote against the Brexit settlement currently under negotiation would lead to a chaotic ‘no-deal’ exit from the EU. But the UK’s former deputy prime
- Posted April 27, 2018
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UK PM to blame for Windrush scandal, says former deputy PM
British prime minister Theresa May apologised at last week’s Commonwealth summit for the treatment of Caribbean immigrants who arrived in the UK decades ago. But Nick Clegg, deputy prime minister
- Posted April 24, 2018
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UK’s culture department takes data policy from embattled GDS
On Easter Sunday, the UK prime minister gave the culture department control of data policy. The move further weakens the once-pioneering Government Digital Service, whose ‘spend control’ financial levers are
- Posted April 4, 2018
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Parliamentary maths looks set to change UK’s Brexit course
British prime minister Theresa May’s failure to secure an overall parliamentary majority in last week’s general election has left her in the middle of what looks set to become a
- Posted June 14, 2017
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UK union chief warns that civil servants lack resources to tackle Brexit
The head of Britain’s union for senior public sector managers called last week for the UK’s next government to urgently hold a new spending round, giving civil servants the resources
- Posted May 14, 2017
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Leading Brexit campaigner says UK can remain open to immigrant labour
The UK’s leaders have the opportunity to win public support for a Brexit settlement that protects the levels of immigration required to support economic growth, a leading Brexit campaigner has
- Posted April 25, 2017
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UK Home Office perm sec chosen as top security adviser to Theresa May
The permanent secretary of UK prime minister Theresa May’s previous department, the Home Office, has been appointed to the role of National Security Advisor. Mark Sedwill becomes the latest official
- Posted March 1, 2017
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Report: ‘Deluded’ UK cannot afford to be smug on Brexit
Britain is in a weak negotiating position and will have to win the goodwill of leaders in Europe if it is to avoid economic chaos following Brexit, according to a
- Posted February 23, 2017
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If no news is good news, what is fake news?
This is not fake news, but the UK has opened up a select committee parliamentary inquiry into fake news – its growth and its impact on different age groups and
- Posted February 9, 2017