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March 5, 2021

The Telegraph: Boris Johnson’s unpopularity in Scotland ‘irrelevant’ to Holyrood election, says Douglas Ross

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March 5, 2021

The National: Douglas Ross says gypsy traveller comment has ‘come back to haunt’ him

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March 5, 2021

The Herald: Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross: I’ve made ‘loads’ of mistakes

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March 5, 2021

The Herald: Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon told to stop ‘knocking hell out of each other in public’

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March 5, 2021

Daily Record: Scots Tory leader Douglas Ross ‘deeply regrets’ comments about gypsy travellers

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March 5, 2021

The Times: Backlash over lack of green measures in budget

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March 4, 2021

ENDS Report: Budget 2021: the winners and losers

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March 2, 2021

The Telegraph: Lord Hague tells Tories to prepare for tax rises

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February 26, 2021

Daily Mail: Boris Johnson’s policy chief says it is time for the Tories to ‘move away from Thatcherism’ and develop policies which tackle the ‘problems facing Britain today’

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February 26, 2021

The Independent: Slapdown for No 10 aide who branded civil servants ‘aloof, arrogant and remote’

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February 26, 2021

The Week: Top No. 10 aide slams ‘risk averse’ civil service

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February 26, 2021

Daily Mail: Key Boris aide Baroness Finn launches vicious attack on ‘incapable’ civil service saying it is risk-averse and obsessed with the ‘metropolitan bubble’

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February 26, 2021

Daily Telegraph: ‘Aloof’ Civil Service needs private sector overhaul, says key adviser

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February 9, 2021

Daily Express: Green Britain: Revolution will create 1.18 million new jobs in huge post-pandemic boost

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February 9, 2021

BusinessGreen: Poll: British exporters ‘overwhelmingly’ back more climate action from UK Export Finance

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February 4, 2021

BusinessGreen: ‘Progressive and environmental’: How can the UK grow its second-hand EV market?

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February 4, 2021

The Times: Plea for bigger grants to drive electric car revolution

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February 4, 2021

The Guardian: Make oil firms install electric car chargers in petrol stations, says thinktank

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February 4, 2021

POLITICO: EU and UK struggle to overcome Brexit bad blood

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January 23, 2021

Daily Express: ‘Outrageous!’ Brexiteer berates ‘arrogant’ EU official after bloc SCOLDS UK on sovereignty

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January 19, 2021

The Herald: UK confirms post-Brexit review of employment laws

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January 19, 2021

Politico: UK confirms post-Brexit review of employment laws

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January 19, 2021

The New European: Fishing delays shows Brexit has consequences, says EU ambassador

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January 19, 2021

The Guardian: ‘Decisions have consequences’, says EU ambassador in comment on fishing industry’s export difficulties

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January 19, 2021

Politico: UK, US should respect EU autonomy over China, top envoy says

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January 19, 2021

Bloomberg: EU ‘not punishing’ UK financial services sector, London envoy insists

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January 19, 2021

Financial Times: EU ‘not punishing’ UK financial services sector, London envoy insists

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January 19, 2021

Daily Express: Irony is dead! EU official orders UK to stop interfering with Brussels’ sovereignty

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January 19, 2021

The Independent: EU has been able to make ‘quantum leap’ without UK, Brussels’ ambassador says

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January 18, 2021

LabourList: What would cutting Universal Credit in April mean for claimants?

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January 18, 2021

Evening Standard: Universal Credit explained: What is the welfare reform and why is it being debated on Monday?

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January 17, 2021

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January 17, 2021

The Observer: Universal credit cut will hit ‘red wall’ seats hardest, Tories warned

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January 2, 2021

LBC: Rachel Johnson

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December 16, 2020

ConservativeHome: Consumers should be at the heart of the Government’s decarbonisation agenda

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December 10, 2020

The i: Brexit trade deal is top priority for exporters ahead of trade outside Europe and coping with coronavirus

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December 2, 2020

POLITICO London Playbook: Here comes the vaccine — Jamaica flight — Barnier breakfast briefing

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November 20, 2020

Evening Standard: The Londoner: Nick Timothy says special advisors should be “abolished”

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November 16, 2020

BBC Three Counties Radio: Afternoons

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November 11, 2020

The i: Covid-19 migrant key workers should get fast-track access to UK citizenship, Tory think-tank recommends

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November 3, 2020

Yorkshire Post: North vs South? Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen accuses Andy Burnham of trying to ‘play politics with a virus that doesn’t discriminate’

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October 5, 2020

Evening Standard: The Londoner: Nightclubs seek arts fund bailout as ‘the opera of 2020’

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October 5, 2020

The Times: Tories won’t forgive No 10’s incompetence

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October 5, 2020

The Independent: Does British public opinion really support net-zero carbon by 2050?

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October 4, 2020

The Observer: Conservatives turn on Boris Johnson over handling of UK Covid crisis

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October 2, 2020

Daily Telegraph: More than half of people unwilling to pay more for energy bills to meet UK climate goals, poll shows

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October 2, 2020

PoliticsHome: Bright Blue: UK public sceptical net zero will be achieved by 2050

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September 18, 2020

Schools Week: £50m for expansion, but some grammars get less inclusive

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September 16, 2020

CityAM: London First taps former Today programme editor to join board

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September 6, 2020

The Times: Sarah Sands on the Today programme and why she left the BBC

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September 4, 2020

Financial Times: Sarah Sands: farewell to the baffling, brilliant BBC

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September 3, 2020

The Scotsman: Douglas Ross labels Scottish Labour an ‘irrelevance’ and says party has hurt case for the union

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August 27, 2020

The Guardian: Littering unpunished by many councils in England and Wales

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July 29, 2020

Daily Mail: Environment minister Zac Goldsmith backs rewilding

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July 29, 2020

Ends Report: Goldsmith: Carbon markets will bring ‘billions of pounds into nature restoration’

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July 9, 2020

Daily Mirror: Rishi Sunak’s £9bn furlough bonus ‘wasted’ as experts warn it won’t stop layoffs

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July 9, 2020

Daily Express: Rishi Sunak’s £30 billion plan could backfire triggering mass unemployment, claims expert

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July 9, 2020

Politico: Rishi’s morning after — Measuring up the curtains — Test data meltdown

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July 8, 2020

The Guardian: Mass unemployment feared despite Rishi Sunak’s ‘plan for jobs’

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July 7, 2020

The Times: Companies plan for post-furlough layoffs

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July 6, 2020

The Sun: Almost half of businesses with furloughed workers expect to cut some staff when scheme ends

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July 6, 2020

Bloomberg: U.K. Businesses Expect to Cull Jobs Once Furlough Program Ends

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July 6, 2020

The Daily Mail: Chancellor Rishi Sunak could axe stamp duty for six months on homes up to £500k in shot-in-the-arm for UK’s stalled housing market

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July 6, 2020

Daily Telegraph: Will the honeymoon soon be over for Rishi Sunak?

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July 5, 2020

The Observer: Sunak considers £500 vouchers for all UK adults to spend in Covid-hit firms

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July 4, 2020

PoliticsHome: ‘Conservatism is going back to the future’: inside the Tory battle to regenerate in the wake of coronavirus

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June 30, 2020

ConservativeHome: Clearing up litter is integral to regaining our civic pride

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June 29, 2020

The Times: Let’s throw everything at Britain’s litter problem

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June 25, 2020

Business Green: Pledge to Net Zero: How to mobilise an industry behind net zero

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June 17, 2020

Parliamentlive.tv: Work and Pensions Committee: Universal Credit and the wait for a first payment

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June 9, 2020

The Scotsman: Why Labour’s new plan would mean reversal of devolution

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June 2, 2020

Business Green: Could a UK heatwave exacerbate the coronavirus crisis?

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May 18, 2020

Business Green: ‘Sensible incentives’ and ‘plumbing reforms’: Leading figures mull pathway from Covid-19 crisis to net zero economy

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May 18, 2020

Business Green: Labour talks up vision for ‘most ambitious climate recovery plan in the world’

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May 15, 2020

The Telegraph: Flights that use non eco-fuels should be more expensive, says Heathrow chief

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April 15, 2020

UnHerd: Why did Boris Johnson survive?

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April 15, 2020

Housing Today: Government to review flooding insurance for homes

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April 15, 2020

Business Green: Government launches six month flood insurance review

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April 15, 2020

The Times: Holyrood’s sacred cows are off to slaughter

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April 14, 2020

The Times: Poverty ‘has worsened’ over decade in Scotland

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April 13, 2020

Evening Express: Majority of Scots believe poverty has increased over decade

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April 13, 2020

The Scotsman: Universal Credit is failing – ‘let Holyrood decide benefits’

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March 22, 2020

ConservativeHome: The rights and wrongs of the Government’s treatment of the self-employed

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March 18, 2020

The Guardian: Where will we be after coronavirus? Politics Weekly podcast

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March 12, 2020

The Times: Budget 2020: Sunak fails to lead way on climate change

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March 12, 2020

ConservativeHome: “Seriously concerning.” “A Gordon Brown-style budget”. Centre-right think tanks resist the Budget’s main platform.

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March 12, 2020

The Guardian: May and Javid sound warning note over budget splurge

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March 11, 2020

Evening Standard: The Londoner: ‘Ex Ukippers were behind Tory purge’

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February 28, 2020

Evening Standard: People who litter could face fines of up to £500 as Tory think tank urges harsher punishment

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February 27, 2020

Daily Mail: Must do better! Just one in three children picks up litter when they see it, survey shows

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February 27, 2020

The Guardian: Fine litter louts £500 to protect wildlife, says think tank

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February 27, 2020

The Telegraph: Litter fines should be increased to £500, Prime Minister’s father urges his son

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February 25, 2020

The Times: Building on the flood plain? Just make the ground floor a garage

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February 23, 2020

talkRADIO: Sunday Breakfast with Penny Smith

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February 21, 2020

Business Green: Flood risk: 70,000 new homes in England could end up uninsurable, study warns

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February 21, 2020

The Telegraph: UK weather: Flooding runs risk of creating ‘ghettos’ because properties cannot be insured

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February 21, 2020

BBC Radio 4: The Today Programme

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February 21, 2020

Daily Mail: George and Amal Clooney’s mansion is surrounded by flood water: £12m Grade-II listed home becomes submerged after Storm Dennis

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February 21, 2020

The Guardian: Flood insurance cover does not protect thousands of new homes

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February 14, 2020

The Guardian: School strikes give me hope, says head of Friends of the Earth