Priti Patel ‘will get written warning over staff bullying allegations but STAY Home Secretary’

Boris Johnson will not fire Priti Patel as Home Secretary over allegations of bullying despite an official report saying she broke ministerial rules, it was reported today. The long-awaited probe into the Cabinet minister’s bahaviour at three departments ruled she ‘had not met the requirements of the ministerial code to treat civil servants with consideration … Read more

Priti Patel ‘will get written warning over staff bullying allegations but STAY Home Secretary’

Boris Johnson will not fire Priti Patel as Home Secretary over allegations of bullying despite an official report saying she broke ministerial rules, it was reported today. The long-awaited probe into the Cabinet minister’s bahaviour at three departments ruled she ‘had not met the requirements of the ministerial code to treat civil servants with consideration … Read more

Ex-MI5 chief says Boris Johnson should publish report into Priti Patel bullying claims

Ex-MI5 chief says Boris Johnson should publish report into Priti Patel bullying claims after her top civil servant Sir Philip Rutnam resigned Lord Evans believes Boris Johnson should publish investigation into Priti Patel  Ms Patel was investigated by Cabinet Office over claims of bullying of officials Topp civil servant Sir Philip Rutnam resigned earlier this … Read more

Ex-MI5 chief says Boris Johnson should publish report into Priti Patel bullying claims

Ex-MI5 chief says Boris Johnson should publish report into Priti Patel bullying claims after her top civil servant Sir Philip Rutnam resigned Lord Evans believes Boris Johnson should publish investigation into Priti Patel  Ms Patel was investigated by Cabinet Office over claims of bullying of officials Topp civil servant Sir Philip Rutnam resigned earlier this … Read more

Definitely no Strictly curse here! Ex Home Secretary Jacqui Smith puts on romantic display

Whilst she became the first celebrity to be eliminated from this year’s Strictly Come Dancing last night, Jacqui Smith has certainly not let the boot get her down.   The former Labour Home Secretary, 57, was spotted in a passionate clinch with the new man in her life, Dr Graham Timmins, whilst on a romantic morning walk on the … Read more

Definitely no Strictly curse here! Ex Home Secretary Jacqui Smith puts on romantic display

Whilst she became the first celebrity to be eliminated from this year’s Strictly Come Dancing last night, Jacqui Smith has certainly not let the boot get her down.   The former Labour Home Secretary, 57, was spotted in a passionate clinch with the new man in her life, Dr Graham Timmins, whilst on a romantic morning walk on the … Read more

Hundreds of maskless anti-lockdown protestors march in Brighton and Liverpool

Hundreds of maskless anti-lockdown protestors are marching in Brighton and Liverpool this afternoon on the first weekend after stricter restrictions were brought back in.  The demonstration in Brighton has been organised by Save Our Rights UK for Brighton and Hove – an anti-lockdown campaign group – and is taking place on Hove seafront. Sussex Police officers are … Read more

Hundreds of maskless anti-lockdown protestors march in Brighton and Liverpool

Hundreds of maskless anti-lockdown protestors defy ban on demonstrations to hold protests in Liverpool and Brighton on first weekend of new restrictions Demonstration has been organised by Save Our Rights UK for Brighton and Hove It comes despite banning of demonstrations for duration of second lockdown  Brighton and Hove Police said action ‘may be taken’ against … Read more

Priti Patel warns police chiefs they must uphold freedom of speech over David Starkey probe

Priti Patel warns police chiefs they must uphold freedom of speech adding it is the ‘cornerstone of democracy’ after probe into Darren Grimes interview with David Starkey Home Secretary told police chiefs that ‘we must all defend’ freedom of speech   Comments come after Scotland Yard dropped its ‘race hate’ probe into interview David Starkey claimed … Read more

Priti Patel orders police to get tough on Covid rulebreakers

Priti Patel today ordered police chiefs to ramp up their enforcement of coronavirus restrictions as she warned the rule-breaking minority must not be allowed to ‘endanger’ the ‘law-abiding majority’.  The Home Secretary acknowledged that police officers have been ‘working flat out’ during the pandemic.  But she said the Government had provided forces with more resources … Read more