Almost half of voters want another EU referendum in the next five years, while less than a third would support Brexit in a fresh vote. Over the past ten years, popular perceptions of Europe have changed, according to research conducted by More in Common for the Sunday Times. The poll of more than 2,000 people found 29Continue reading “Half Of Brits Want Another EU Referendum In Five Years”
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Minister Questioned On PIP Welfare U-Turn – ‘How On Earth Did It Get To This Point’
After a tough week for the prime minister, a government minister was questioned about Keir Starmer’s reversal on disability benefit reduction. After the government was obliged to make significant concessions last week to prevent a humiliating Commons loss, Baroness Jacqui Smith, the minister of skills, was under pressure. In a dramatic climbdown on Thursday, theContinue reading “Minister Questioned On PIP Welfare U-Turn – ‘How On Earth Did It Get To This Point’”
In Response To His ‘Islamophobic, Racist’ Remarks, Lee Anderson Is Suspended From The Conservative Party
Lee Anderson has been suspended by the Conservative Party after he refused to apologise for ‘Islamophobic, racist’ comments where he claimed that London Mayor Sadiq Khan was controlled by ‘Islamists’. A spokesperson for the party’s chief whip, Simon Hart, said the decision had been made following the former Tory deputy chairman’s ‘refusal to apologise’ forContinue reading “In Response To His ‘Islamophobic, Racist’ Remarks, Lee Anderson Is Suspended From The Conservative Party “
This Is More Than Insensitive
A grieving mother has criticised police for congratulating themselves on Twitter with a Top Gun GIF for finding her daughter’s dead body. Nevres Kemal said Kent Police’s Tweet, which boasted about finding a deceased person’s dead body within 90 minutes alongside a GIF showing two Top Gun characters high-fiving each other was horrendous and unacceptable.Continue reading “This Is More Than Insensitive”
A Thumbs Up From Boris Johnson During His Morning Jog
Cabinet minister Grant Shapps insisted the world has moved on from Boris Johnson following the former prime minister’s surprising resignation as an MP. The Energy Secretary tried to prevent damage to the Government from the departure of three Conservative MPs, including Boris Johnson, from Parliament in recent days. Grant Shapps praised the ex-Tory leader’s manyContinue reading “A Thumbs Up From Boris Johnson During His Morning Jog”
Five-Year Rail Strike Threat From Union Boss
Brits have been warned that rail strikes could continue for five years, as Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to get off the fence and condemn the action. Train drivers staged their latest strike yesterday, causing misery for Brits attempting to get to events such as the FA Cup Final at Wembley and the Epsom Derby.Continue reading “Five-Year Rail Strike Threat From Union Boss”
There’s A New Mutant Strain Of COVID, Known As Kraken, That Has Arrived In Australia, Which Is The Most Transmissible Strain To Date
The most virulent form of COVID seen in the three years since the pandemic started was detected in Australia before Christmas. New South Wales Health confirmed in a statement Thursday morning that a tiny number of cases of the rogue XBB.1.5 subvariant were picked up in the two weeks prior to December 24. While thereContinue reading “There’s A New Mutant Strain Of COVID, Known As Kraken, That Has Arrived In Australia, Which Is The Most Transmissible Strain To Date”
As Boris Johnson Ends His Holiday, He Tells Friends He’s Up For It
Senior Tories are attempting to broker a face-to-face meeting between Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak in a bid to end the bloodletting engulfing the party, as the ex-Prime Minister concluded his stay in the Dominican Republic and took an overnight flight back to London in the race for the keys to No 10. Boris JohnsonContinue reading “As Boris Johnson Ends His Holiday, He Tells Friends He’s Up For It”
It’s Not Like He Walked Into A Rave In Ibiza
Boris Johnson’s allies have played down the gravity of his Partygate penalty, with one minister suggesting it was no more serious than a parking ticket. Boris Johnson is expected to make a statement to MPs, with expectations of a full-throated apology for the £50 fix penalty notice he received for violating the lockdown laws. ButContinue reading “It’s Not Like He Walked Into A Rave In Ibiza”
Britons Face Tax Hikes… But Not In No 11
Rishi Sunak is scrambling to suppress a row over his billionaire heiress wife’s non-dom status amid claims she could have evaded millions of pounds in UK tax. Akshata Murthy, whose father is one of India’s wealthiest men, is facing scrutiny after it emerged she’s kept the status despite living in 11 Downing Street with theContinue reading “Britons Face Tax Hikes… But Not In No 11”