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David Davis amongst frontrunners for Tory leadership
Resigned Brexit Secretary 7/1 to replace Theresa May After his surprise resignation as Brexit Secretary last night, David Davis, at 7/1 with Betway, is one of the frontrunners to replace Theresa May as Tory leader. With Davis now out of a job, his name has been added to an ever-growing list of potential leadership candidates to replace May on the back of the Chequers summit which she hosted. The current Prime Minister is now odds-on at 1/2 to face a...
Dominic Raab poses “direct and immediate threat to working people in Britain”
Theresa May has appointed someone who think British workers are 'lazy' and threatens rights including the minimum wage says GMB Dominic Raab, the newly appointed Brexit Secretary, needs to be held account for his previous comments denigrating British workers and proposals to weaken rights including the minimum wage says GMB. The Cabinet Minister, appointed by Prime Minister Theresa May today to lead Brexit negotiations after the resignation of David Davis, is the co-author of the hard-right 'Britannia Unchained' manifesto in...
David Davis resigns & Twitter reacts…he isn’t getting much love
As David Davis resigned from his Brexit role, Twitter came alive and it was almost impossible to find anything positive to say about him, so here are a selection of some of the best Tweets on the subject. Enjoy, unless you are David of course. David Davis. You’re leaving the cabinet. Let’s have a look at your best bits: pic.twitter.com/K4rLwIENhR— David Schneider (@davidschneider) July 9, 2018 Brexit always made more sense as a protest position for a rabble of...
Police in town reeling from ‘Britain’s worst child abuse scandal’ training Bin men to spot signs of sex abuse
West Mercia Police are training refuse collectors how to look out for paedophiles during their morning rounds after admitting they have "limited resources"
Scorching heatwave transforms 1250ft Pennines reservoir into a DESERT
Ian Brown from Mancuian band Stone Roses famously said Manchester "had everything except a beach" - and now it has one
BREXIT RESHUFFLE – New Brexit secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street
The pro-Brexit former housing minister appointed following David Davis’s resignation
Children whose mothers are in prison are more likely to become drug addicts, alcoholics & turn to prostitution
Children are the "invisible victims" of justice system
Former children’s home in Jersey which saw decades of child abuse will not be demolished to “serve as a reminder”
Jersey's top politicians have decided to keep Haut de la Garenne, despite a recommendation from the Jersey Care Inquiry to knock it down.
Over 1,000 people have signed an open letter condemning Pride In London for letting an anti-trans group lead the march
The petition by Aimee Challenor, 20, is calling on the board to resign and issue an apology