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Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletterIconic DJ Pete Tong has defended Michael Gove being the poster boy for older people gong clubbing and has suggested he should become a DJ.Pete, 61, who appears simultaneously at Club Rewind in London and Glasgow's Barras Art and Design Centre tonight with Carl Cox for a night themed on noughties Ibiza using gigabit broadband, was appearing on Good Morning Britain this morning.Presenter Susanna Reid

Swinney is set to tell SNP members that Boris Johnson and Michael Gove are attempting to “dismantle devolution” and will slam the “muscular unionism” of the UK Conservative government.

Trainspotting (1996) scene.The MP was seen dancing to techno at the Scottish city’s Bohemia venue into the early hours.

Lorraine Kelly couldn't stop laughing after seeing a hilarious Trainspotting Michael Gove mash up video following his surprise appearance at an Aberdeen club. Lorraine, who is off the telly until Wednesday enjoying her summer break, had seen the clever video online and decided to share it with her followers on social media.

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Michael Gove's dancing in a Scottish nightclub lacked "real urgency or inner rhythm", according to a judge on Strictly Come Dancing.Craig Revel Horwood rated the politician's moves to be a three out of 10, but gave Mr Gove the maximum score possible for "enjoying himself".The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 54, was spotted dancing in a dark suit with no tie at the Pipe club night in Aberdeen, with the venue posting a video on Facebook showing him throwing shapes on the dancefloor.On

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entry fee to an Aberdeen rave night by saying 'I'm the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster'. We told how bizarre footage emerged of the Tory MP raving away with punters at Bohemia on Saturday night, having reportedly turned up to the club on his own.

revellers into hysteria after he was spotted raving at a nightclub in Aberdeen he reportedly turned up to by himself. The senior Tory MP displayed some questionable dance moves in the small hours during this solo visit to Bohemia in Aberdeen city centre last night.

Scottish Secretary, has revealed that Boris Johnson will grant powers to hold a referendum if polling for a referendum, not necessarily independence, is consistently at 60 per cent.

covid pandemic. The Tory Prime Minister wants to focus on getting as many people across the country vaccinated as possible in order to allow for a full economic recovery.

referendum could be held “if there is a settled will” for one.

UK Government will not stand in the way of an independence referendum forever, according to Boris Johnson’s most senior Scottish cabinet minister. Michael Gove – who heads Downing Street’s so-called Union Unit – said that if there is a “settled will” for a rerun of the 2014 vote, then “one will occur”.

Charlotte Hawkins was furious with Dominic Raab on Thursday's Good Morning Britain when he committed the ultimate interviewee sin of getting her name wrong.The Foreign Secretary was being grilled by hosts Charlotte and Alex Beresford about the changing isolation rules for double-jabbed travellers when he made the blunder.

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Covid tests or show vaccine passports.According to the Evening Standard, a major review into reopening clubs on July 19 is being led by Michael Gove, who believes that testing will prove to be “too much hassle” for both the public and businesses.A government source told the publication: “We are increasingly confident that people are protected and the plan is to reopen everything, with no exceptions.”The decision has been widely hailed by leading figures in the nighttime economy, including

UK Cabinet Office minister used a visit to the north east of Scotland to speak out against the prospect of the SNP signing a power-sharing agreement with the environmentalists at Holyrood. Nicola Sturgeon's party is one seat short of an overall majority following May's election and her deputy John Swinney last week confirmed talks were on-going with a possible deal with the Greens.

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Michael Gove to cover public attitude to Brexit, rebuilding after the covid crisis and “attitudes to the UK Union”.The contract is being challenged in court because Public First is run by husband and wife policy team, James Frayne and Rachel Wolf, both of whom previously worked with Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings.Blackford said: “In the middle of a pandemic Tory Ministers secretly directed funds from an emergency Covid contract to carry out polling on the Union.”He asked Johnson to confirm

Scottish independence referendum has been ruled out until after the next general election in May 2024, Michael Gove has said. The Cabinet Office minister announced that Boris Johnson is keen to focus on coronavirus recovery rather than having to deal with another vote.

Indyref2 by making Ruth Davidson the leader of the pro-Union campaign.

Michael Gove, the cabinet’s pointman on independence, has said he would back scrapping the so-called EVEL legislation brought in by David Cameron immediately after the 2014 referendum.Cameron brought it in to ensure that bills, amendments and clauses of legislation affecting England alone must be approved by a majority of English MPs.But the move created an immediate nationalist backlash that led to 56 SNP MPs being elected to Westminster the following year.Gove wants to scrap the controversial

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Commons Treasury then the Public Accounts committees. Earlier this week, the Treasury Committee dumped dozens of texts and emails Cameron sent to government ministers and senior officials appealing for their help in gaining access for Greensill to Covid support programmes.

Starmer tried to regroup with a reshuffle that saw Scot Annelise Dodds replaced by Rachel Reeves as shadow chancellor. Dodds will now become the Labour Party’s chair, replacing deputy leader Angela Rayner, who fought back against a move to make her carry the can for the loss of Hartlepool.Rayner fought off attempts to scapegoat her for the poor election performance and won a promotion to shadow Michael Gove at the Cabinet Office and be shadow secretary of state for the future of work.