France’s commerce minister on Friday defended a recent deal between the state-owned postal service and Chinese e-commerce site Temu, agreed just weeks before the Paris prosecutor launched an investigation into several online marketplaces.France also threatened…
Becky MortonPolitical reporterJeff Overs/BBCGreen Party leader Zack Polanski has defended his party's proposals for a wealth tax as "tackling the deep inequality in our society".He told the BBC that at a time when people are…
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaEd Miliband has said the government's drive to deliver clean power is "the best way" to bring down energy costs, amid calls from opposition parties to scrap green levies. The energy secretary…
The shadow justice secretary, Robert Jenrick, has defended remarks he made in March about the Handsworth area of Birmingham, calling it "one of the worst-integrated places" he had ever been to.In a recording reportedly made…
Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali has defended his criticism of a Leeds-based Rabbi and Israeli Defence Force (IDF) reservist. Rabbi Zecharia Deutsch had accused Ali of playing a key role in the wave of…