4 h. ago Nigel Farage promises private prosecution against Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds over 'CV lies'

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds apologised for referring to himself as a solicitor in Parliament, but added he did not think it was ‘a huge deal’

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4 h. ago Nigel Farage promises private prosecution against Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds

Business Secretary Mr Reynolds apologised for using the term as ‘shorthand’ in a speech but added he did not think it was ‘a huge deal’

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14 h. ago Labour's Jonathan Reynolds apologises for describing himself as a solicitor

Speaking for the first time since the solicitor's watchdog said it would look into complaints against him, Jonathan Reynolds said he was sorry if people had 'misunderstood'.

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16 h. ago Nigel Farage promises private prosecution against Jonathan Reynolds

Business Secretary Mr Reynolds worked as a trainee solicitor in Manchester but left his legal career behind when he entered politics.

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24 h. ago Scotch whisky eyes Indian market expansion to counter Donald Trump tariff threat

UK Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he wanted "more bottles of Scotch whisky on countertops in Delhi" as he flew to India for trade talks.

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38 h. ago UK ministers head to India in search of trade deal they hope will boost economy

Business secretary says negotiations – now in their 15th round – are a ‘top priority’ for Labour governmentMinisters are relaunching negotiations with India this week in an attempt to clinch a multibillion-pound free trade agreement that they hope will boost the UK’s flatlining economy.Jonathan Reynolds, the business and trade secretary, flew to Delhi on Sunday to meet his Indian counterpart, Piyush Goyal, for the first time since Labour won the election. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Solicitors' watchdog reopens probe into Labour's Jonathan Reynolds over Business Secretary's CV 'lies'

Pressure piled on the Labour Cabinet minister after the Solicitors Regulation Authority said it would reinvestigate accusations he misrepresented his legal career.

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5 d. ago 'He never pretended to be a solicitor': Labour minister stumbles as she tries to defend Jonathan Reynolds over his CV 'lies'... even though he told MPs he 'worked as a solicitor'

Amid mounting pressure on Jonathan Reynolds for falsely describing himself as a solicitor, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy attempted to launch a defence of her fellow minister.

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5 d. ago Nigel Farage ‘hands ownership of Reform to members’, says party

‘We are pleased to announce that, as promised, Nigel Farage has handed over ownership of Reform UK to its members.’

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5 d. ago Legal watchdog is urged to launch an  investigation into Labour's Jonathan Reynolds after Business Secretary falsely claimed he was a solicitor

Cabinet minister Jonathan Reynolds has been taken to task by a legal watchdog for wrongly claiming to be a solicitor.

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5 d. ago Solicitors’ watchdog not taking action over Jonathan Reynolds’ LinkedIn page

The Solicitors Regulation Authority contacted Mr Reynolds in January about an error on his profile.

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5 d. ago Tories demand ethics probe into 'misrepresentation' by Labour's Jonathan Reynolds after Business Secretary falsely claimed he was a solicitor

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has been accused of fabricating his CV by stating he worked as a solicitor for Addleshaw Goddard before becoming an MP.

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6 d. ago Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds' CV – what is supposedly false?

The scandal has piled more pressure on Sir Keir Starmer’s top team

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6 d. ago Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds accused of 'fabricating his CV'

The news comes after the Chancellor came under pressure over inaccuracies in her own CV and her use of expenses in a previous job

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