Ex-Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced she is joining asylum seeker charity Safe Passage International as chairman of its board of trustees. Something to do after finally stepping down as an MSP…
Sturgeon will join the embattled charity, which last year lost its CEO, chairman, and another trustee in quick succession. After less than two years in post…
The ex-politician told an audience last week about various “secret rendezvous” of hers and about her long-dead relationship with Peter Murrell. “Read between the lines,” she told gathered fans…
The charity is also engaged in a legal battle with the Home Office after the department suspended one of the routes through which dependants can join refugees living in Britain. 20,876 refugee family reunion visas were awarded from October 2024 to September 2025…
That means Nicola can continue doing what she loves best. Waving her fist at anyone not left wing enough in Westminster…
Former Treasury minister and adviser to Burnham in the Makerfield campaign Lord Jim O’Neill, who has turned down a role in his government, said Burnham’s first statement Commons was:
“The last thing investors wanted to hear… gilt yields have risen by a 0.25% in one day, which is a lot. We’ve not had that since Liz Truss days… If your country is under the focus of ‘can they come up with a sensible fiscal strategy’ on a day when the markets think ‘well no, you’re not showing any sign of it’ you’re going to have a tough day…if it stays like this your mortgage rate is going up.”