BBC Proms Row: Labour MP slams Jacob Rees-Mogg in Tweet

Labour MP call Jacob Rees Mogg a ‘s***bag racist w******’ and a ‘fat old racist’ after the Tory MP said Brits should not be ‘enslaved to political correctness’ in BBC Proms row Neil Coyle sent the bizarre post late last night in a response to Mr Rees-Mogg  He also replied to Nigel Farage saying only … Read more

Jacob Rees-Mogg eats ice cream while wearing suit in Weymouth

Jacob Rees-Mogg turned heads as he tucked into an ice cream while walking along a harbourside in Weymouth today.  The Conservative MP for East Somerset was dressed in a sharp double-breasted suit as he visited the town and was joined by the similarly-dapper MP for South Dorset, Richard Drax. They visited several businesses, including a … Read more

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s childhood home goes on market for £9.5m

A Georgian country mansion that was the childhood home of MP Jacob Rees-Mogg before being turned into a hotel has gone on the market for £9.5million. Ston Easton Park is a stunning Grade I listed property with Grade II listed gardens designed by 18th century landscape gardener Humphry Repton. Rees-Mogg’s father and former-editor of The Times … Read more

Georgian country mansion that was childhood home of Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg goes on market

A Georgian country mansion that was the childhood home of MP Jacob Rees-Mogg before being turned into a hotel has gone on the market for £9.5million. Ston Easton Park is a stunning Grade I listed property with Grade II listed gardens designed by 18th century landscape gardener Humphry Repton. Rees-Mogg’s father and former-editor of The Times … Read more

Boris Johnson urges the public not to ‘overdo it’ when pubs reopen on Saturday

Boris Johnson has urged the nation not to ‘overdo it’ when pubs and restaurants across England reopen on Saturday. The Prime Minister has called on people to be careful while enjoying themselves as the hospitality sector welcomes back customers for the first time since March.  However, the PM’s plea to members of the public to … Read more

MPs queue in pens as Jacob Rees-Mogg forces return to Commons

The government dramatically saw off a revolt over ditching virtual voting tonight as the Commons descended in chaos as hundreds of MPs conducted a mile-long ‘conga’ through Parliament’s estate to vote. Amid extraordinary scenes, Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle and his officials were left repeatedly shouting instructions at MPs as social distancing measures required them to … Read more

Furious MPs blast Jacob Rees-Mogg’s ‘conga’ plan to scrap the virtual coronavirus parliament

The Government is facing a major revolt over plans to scrap the virtual coronavirus Parliament after it emerged MPs will have to form a Commons ‘conga’ line up to a mile long in order to vote. Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg tabled a motion on Monday preventing the resumption of virtual voting, which allowed MPs to … Read more

Commons set to go into recess for nearly a fortnight from tomorrow

The House of Commons is set to go into recess for nearly a fortnight from tomorrow despite coronavirus crisis – as MPs condemn plans to ditch ‘virtual’ sittings and make them attend The House of Commons is set to go into recess for nearly a fortnight tomorrow The break until June 2 comes a month … Read more

Jacob Rees-Mogg tells MPs to ‘set an example’ to public and return to Westminster within weeks

Get back to work! Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg tells MPs to ‘set an example’ to the public by returning to Westminster within weeks Temporary arrangements have seen MPs join in debates via webcam Mr Rees-Mogg doesn’t want the measures extended beyond the Whitsun recess  He said the system ‘restricts our ability to conduct effective scrutiny’ … Read more