Boris Johnson tries to reassure southern voters as he insists his ‘levelling up’ agenda will not leave them out in the cold PM will insist prosperous areas in the South will benefit from spreading growth His speech comes amid Tory jitters over last month’s Chesham by-election He will say Government’s success will hinge on whether … Read more
MP Rob Roberts could be barred from the Commons for six weeks today when a motion to suspend him over the accusations is voted on. But he does not face the threat of losing his seat.
There’s no gratitude in politics, they say. But this aphorism appears to have been refuted in last week’s multiple elections. The Conservatives in England, the SNP in Scotland and Labour in Wales: all were rewarded. The point is that in each of our nations, the leaders of these (governing) parties were fronting up the Covid … Read more
There’s no gratitude in politics, they say. But this aphorism appears to have been refuted in last week’s multiple elections. The Conservatives in England, the SNP in Scotland and Labour in Wales: all were rewarded. The point is that in each of our nations, the leaders of these (governing) parties were fronting up the Covid … Read more
Have YOU taken your pooch to the polling station today? Email [email protected] or [email protected] Britain’s dogs were out in force today as owners shared pictures of their beloved pets on social media while arriving to cast their vote at the polls. Dozens of faithful pets were seen tethered outside polling stations, which opened today in the … Read more
I have been mugged twice in London over the past two years by hooded street-rats on pushbikes. On a separate occasion a thug on a moped attempted to run me off the pavement to steal my mobile phone, but miraculously I was too quick for the scumbag to succeed. Each experience was mildly scary and … Read more
MP loses brownie points! Former Coronation Street actress was probed by police amid claims she bribed voters with sweet treats Tracy Brabin had been pictured on campaign trail with boxes of brownies Claims she bribed voters with the chocolate goodies were investigated by police Miss Brabin, who was a Coronation Street actress, is MP for … Read more
MP loses brownie points! Former Coronation Street actress was probed by police amid claims she bribed voters with sweet treats Tracy Brabin had been pictured on campaign trail with boxes of brownies Claims she bribed voters with the chocolate goodies were investigated by police Miss Brabin, who was a Coronation Street actress, is MP for … Read more
Christian Piquemal, stripped of his privileges by army chiefs Piquemal, 80, a former general of the Foreign Legion, leads the signatories of the furious letter addressed to Emmanuel Macron. He was stripped of his privileges as a retired officer after he was arrested at an anti-immigration rally in Calais in 2016. Also in attendance were … Read more
Boris faces losing Red Wall due to ‘shameful’ lobbying storm: Senior Tories warn PM risks turning off voters who won him 2019 victory if he doesn’t tackle scandal before May 6 elections Boris Johnson warned Red Wall voters could desert him over the lobbying storm Senior Tory Sir Bernard Jenkin said wave of revelations were … Read more