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Tim Farron is resigning as LibDem leader, “I have found myself torn, living as a faithful Christian and leading a political party in the current environment…” Seems a private commitment to Christian...
View ArticleMPs Set Up “2017 Victim Support” WhatsApp Group
Ousted Tory MPs have set up a WhatsApp group called “2017 Victim Support” to console each other about losing their seats. It has provided a forum to air frustrations about the Tory campaign and...
View ArticleCCHQ Already Preparing For Next Election
Tory HQ was caught on the hop by the snap election, initially struggling to find enough candidates to fill seats having culled their list of approved prospective MPs. They are determined not to make...
View ArticleBoris Boys’ Adams & Berry Get Jobs
Key Boris lieutenants Nigel Adams and Jake Berry have been promoted into government. Berry is the Northern Powerhouse Minister and Guido hears it will be announced later that Nigel will be put in the...
View Article+ Further Reshuffle News +
HM Treasury Andrew Jones MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Department for Work and Pensions Baroness Buscombe (and Baroness in Waiting) The following new appointments have also been made...
View ArticleJez Enjoys Plotters’ Grovelling
During the election campaign, Labour MPs expecting the imminent demise of Jezza split into two groups. There was a pro-Yvette Cooper faction, who heaped praise on their candidate in private and on...
View ArticleCCHQ Diverted Resources Away from ‘Safe’ Seats Tories Lost
There is a lot about the Tory campaign that has caused huge anger among MPs. Though little provoked more fury than the decision by CCHQ to divert resources away from supposedly ‘safe’ seats that the...
View ArticleCorbyn Winning With Politicised Grenfell Fire Response
“The country needs you” – resident in Kensington tells Corbyn pic.twitter.com/1CStyqDAqV — Maya Goodfellow (@MayaGoodfellow) June 15, 2017 Rightly or wrongly the Grenfell Tower fire has been quickly...
View ArticleNo, Tories Did Not Block Corbyn Grenfell Speech Coverage
Confusion this afternoon as Sky News reported the government had blocked broadcasters from filming speeches by Jeremy Corbyn and Labour MPs during the Grenfell fire statement in parliament: SCANDAL...
View ArticleLabour Calls For Properties Owned By Rich to Be “Requisitioned”
The latest policy from populist Jez is for the state to seize control of Kensington properties left empty by rich owners and use them to house the Grenfell victims. Corbyn says: “Properties must be...
View ArticleHard BreXXXit – The Movie!
“Hard BreXXXit” on Richard Desmond’s Television X is from the same stable as the Daily Star, so you know the production values are going to be top-notch. As we are family- friendly these are the only...
View ArticleWho’s On Question Time Tonight?
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View ArticleLibDem Leadership Runners and Riders
The LibDems have 12 MPs, and it is entirely possible a third of the parliamentary party could put themselves forwards as leadership candidates to replace Tim Farron. And there will be more knights...
View ArticleBarwell Blanks Sky
#GrenfellTower: We ask Gavin Barwell, former housing minister and Theresa May’s new chief of staff, about the #LondonFire pic.twitter.com/suOtfz6llt — Sky News (@SkyNews) 16 June 2017 To be fair to...
View ArticleRequisitioning Property is a Breach of Human Rights
During the election and before Jeremy Corbyn campaigned against the government’s intention to seek a derogation or exit from the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights. He claimed: “The...
View ArticleLeadsom Takes Questions From Kensington Residents
Leader of the House of Commons @andrealeadsom asked where is Theresa May and will the PM meet local residents following #GrenfellTower fire pic.twitter.com/Y2WBQTE4bA — Sky News (@SkyNews) June 16,...
View ArticleSadiq Report: Corbyn’s Empty Luxury Flats Claim is Myth
Corbyn and Labour are peddling the idea that there are vast numbers of empty foreign-owned properties across London. Awkward truth bullet: the experts say this trope is a myth. The overwhelming...
View ArticlePolice Hold Knifeman at Gunpoint at Parliament
Pic via Ali Martin Scores of armed police on the scene outside parliament where a man has been detained at gunpoint. One male detained by armed police outside Carriage Gates, Parliament, eyewitness,...
View ArticleNew HS2 Bidder Mired in Price Collusion Scandal
How will the hung parliament affect the government’s big spend infrastructure projects? Heathrow has been thrown into doubt amid concerns in Whitehall that they no longer have the numbers. HS2 is...
View ArticleFriday Caption Contest (May Under Fire Edition)
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