The news will come as a bitter blow to the blue collar workers who reportedly 'lent' their vote to the Conservatives in this election.

In the week before the election negative coverage about the Conservatives halved.

Staff at the Government department will be moved to new roles, a spokesman said.

A promising downward trend in rates of the devastating brain disease has been reported across North America and Europe.

He also took the opportunity to call Michel Barnier and Ursula von der Leyen "faceless bureaucrats" who are "dull as dishwater".

Minimum services will be set out, allowing train companies to plan more effectively, said the Government.

The red-faced perpetrator played his ill-judged prank on two road officers from Lancashire Constabulary who had stopped for a well-earned cup of tea at a petrol station on the M6

The boy, who says he is from Iraq, was rescued by police on the central reservation.

“Our NHS is on its knees after a devastating decade of austerity"