
Nadine Dorries quits as MP ‘with immediate effect’ and triggers by-election
Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has resigned her seat with immediate effect after she was passed over for a peerage in Boris Johnson’s resignation …

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'Don't We Deserve Better?': Rishi Sunak Accused Of Inaction Over Nadine Dorries
The prime minister was grilled over the former MP on BBC Radio Three Counties. Rishi Sunak was accused of failing to act over Nadine Dorries’ …
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Joe Jonas warned 'backlash is going to get worse' by unlikely Sophie Turner supporter
An unlikely famous figure has spoken out in support of actress Sophie Turner as her divorce from US singer Joe Jonas becomes a messy custody …
Mid Bedfordshire by-election: Conservative candidate asks children to submit cartoons showing sexual harassment
A Conservative candidate has been criticised for asking children to submit cartoons demonstrating public sexual harassment for a competition in his …
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UK, Canada, Taiwan criticise Myanmar as generals unleash ‘corrective purge’
Plan for elections and continued violence and atrocities draw concern in West, as Russia and China cosy up to regime. Taipei, Taiwan – The United Kingdom and Canada have joined the United States in condemning plans by Myanmar’s coup leaders to hold tightly controlled elections, as Taiwan voiced …
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Could Britain’s Liberal Democrats matter again?
LIFE IS HARD when you are merely Britain’s fourth-biggest political party. Third place—which the Liberal Democrats held until 2015—at least …
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Rishi Sunak to block new 20mph zones
Rishi Sunak is expected to block councils from introducing new 20mph zones as part of a “plan for motorists”. The Prime Minister will use his party’s conference in Manchester at the weekend to announce that he will scale back low-traffic neighbourhoods and make it easier for drivers to challenge …