2019

BBC apologises after Andrew Marr suggested Priti Patel was ‘laughing’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Priti Patel appeared on The Andrew Marr Show on 13 October The BBC has apologised after Andrew Marr accused Priti Patel of laughing during an interview about Brexit. While discussing the subject with the home secretary on his Sunday morning politics show on 13 October, Marr said: “I can’t

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Brexit: Bill vote ‘a significant step forward’, says minister

Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has said MPs made “a significant step forward” by voting for the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, but added it was “undeniably frustrating” they rejected the timetable for the bill. The prime minister said he would pause his bill implementing the Brexit deal after MPs rejected his plan to get it signed off

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Colbert Nails What Everyone Seems To Have Missed In The Testimony Against Trump

Several experts called Tuesday’s explosive new evidence against President Donald Trump “damning” as the House considers impeachment.  But “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert isn’t so sure. William Taylor, the former top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, reportedly told lawmakers that Trump held up military aid to force the country to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and a

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Scandal of absent Ghosn hangs over Nissan at Tokyo auto show

The Tokyo Motor Show opens this week with plenty of futuristic technologies but absent one of the auto industry’s hugest influencers: Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn. Since Ghosn’s arrest for alleged financial misconduct in November 2018, Nissan has sunk into deep losses and its global vehicle sales have tumbled. At a presentation to reporters Wednesday,

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