Not the time for an apprentice to lead the Conservative party, Cleverly warns! B
James Cleverly cited his track record as foreign secretary and cast himself as a safe pair of hands in a world growing increasingly volatile James Cleverly told party members that he had done the ‘tough apprenticeship’ needed to succeed Rishi…
The row over Labour’s “freebies” will carry on.H
Handouts stick with voters inured to thinking of politicians as greedy. Even before Rosie Duffield’s flaming resignation letter, the Labour “freebies” row was running out of control. So what, you ask? Here’s what: if ever there was a moment…
Streeting considers reviving dedicated cancer strategy after Tories axed it! B
Health secretary is examining case for a comprehensive plan for England to tackle UK’s second-biggest killer Wes Streeting, the health secretary. A new plan for cancer would come as reported cases reach record levels. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Wes Streeting may…
Head of Met Black Police Association faces hearing over ‘racist’ messages! B
Insp Charles Ehikioya accused of sending and receiving ‘misogynistic, racist and violent’ WhatsApps The National Black Police Association claimed in February that Ehikioya had been targeted after voicing concern about the behaviour of senior officers. Photograph: Charles Ehikioya The chair of…
Ian Hislop: Have I Got News For You star ‘in taxi hit by suspected gunshot’_P
The Private Eye editor was reportedly in the back of the black cab when a suspected bullet struck the vehicle’s back window Ian Hislop was reportedly uninjured in the incident. Pic: Yui Mok/PA A suspected gunshot struck a taxi carrying…
Kemi Badenoch claims some civil servants ‘are so bad they should be in prison’.H
Kemi Badenoch, along with the three other candidates, will make her pitch for the Conservative Party leadership in Birmingham today. Leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch tours the exhibition stands (Image: Getty Images) Kemi Badenoch has claimed that as many as a tenth of…
Iconic London market put up for sale for staggering amount of money! B
The market is one of the most popular in London (Picture: Reuters) One of London’s favourite markets has hit the market – with an estimated price tag of £80,000,000. Brixton Market has been owned by the same two companies since…
Labour received gifts worth £1m from gambling sector! B
Rachel Reeves and Jonathan Reynolds among ministers who accepted free tickets to musicals and football matches Rachel Reeves accepted three tickets to a musical last year OLI SCARFF/AFP Senior Labour figures have received gifts worth £1 million from the gambling sector,…
ITV GMB’s Susanna Reid sparks outrage in Nigel Farage clash as fans all say same thing_l
ITV Good Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid was bashed by fans as she and Reform leader Nigel Farage clashed in a fiery interview. GMB: Nigel Farage claims Brexit wouldn’t happen without him Susanna Reid came under fire from Good Morning Britain fans after an…
As rumours grow of a stop Badenoch campaign, Tories cannot risk a stitch-up.H
Whispers at party conference suggest a surprise candidate could join Robert Jenrick in leadership race’s final two There are four candidates for Conservative leader plying the conference with themed hats and tote bags – but only two are sucking all…