Ex-home secretary claims Tories will ‘die’ if flights don’t start – as her cabinet ally Robert Jenrick put on resignation watch Rishi Sunak made a desperate bid to head off a…
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Robert Jenrick’s Resignation Letter in Full as Immigration Minister Quits Over Rwanda Plan
by Kyle Bridgesby Kyle BridgesRobert Jenrick told Rishi Sunak ‘The fortunes of the Conservative Party at the next general election are at stake’ Robert Jenrick’s shock resignation has plunged Rishi Sunak’s leadership into further chaos…
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From partygate to wallpapergate, Boris Johnson has never been far from controversy. The former prime minister stepped down from Number 10 in July 2022, saying: “No one in politics is remotely indispensable”. Speaking outside Downing…
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Why the Albanian Opposition is Disrupting Parliament With Flares, Makeshift Barricades and Fires
by Joel Fosterby Joel FosterFor months, Albanian opposition parties have used flares and noise to disrupt Parliament, in protest at what they describe as the authoritarian rule of the governing Socialist Party For months,…
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Rishi Sunak Faces Grilling at Covid Inquiry Next Week
by Ivan Griffinby Ivan GriffinPM will be under huge scrutiny over his ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme at Monday hearing Embattled Tory leader Rishi Sunak will be grilled about his actions during the pandemic when he…
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Rishi Sunak Stop Short of Introducing Hillsborough Law – but Offers Apology
by Horace Hallby Horace HallRishi Sunak has stopped short of introducing the Hillsborough Law demanded by campaigners, as he issued an apology to bereaved families in the Commons. Former bishop of Liverpool James Jones set out 25 learning points…
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Robert Jenrick Resigns as Immigration Minister Over Rwanda Bill in Huge Blow to Sunak
by Billy Hillby Billy HillRishi Sunak’s premiership in complete turmoil as he fails to quell right-wing revolt with his new Rwanda legislation Rishi Sunak’s premiership has been rocked by the resignation of immigration minister Robert…
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John Rentoul Answers Your Burning Questions as Boris Johnson is Grilled at the Covid Inquiry
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has faced two days of questioning at the Covid inquiry – and his answers have illicited more questions from our readers. Mr Johnson was heckled…
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Tories Slammed for Making Migration Meme Out of BBC Presenter Giving Middle Finger
Tory MPs including Tobias Ellwood and Alicia Kearns have asked their own party take the post down The Conservative Party has been told to “grow up” after it tried to make a…
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Moms for Liberty Removes Two Kentucky Chapter Leaders Who Posed With Far-Right Proud Boys
by Billy Hillby Billy HillMoms for Liberty says it has removed two Kentucky chapter chairs from leadership positions after the women posed in photos with members of the far-right group the Proud Boys, one of several controversies that…