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Sunak considers matter of Cleverly’s date rape joke ‘closed’, says No 10
Downing Street said it was ‘right’ that the Home Secretary had apologised for making the remarks during a ‘private conversation’.
‘You won, get over it’: Daily Express throws hissy-fit after UK excluded from EU rail project
Has Project Fear claimed the Daily Express? The pro-Brexit paper is outraged that the UK doesn't feature in EU infrastructure projects.
Car parking fees at hospitals soar by 50% in a year, figures show
Fees paid by hospital staff rose more than eight-fold compared with the previous year.
Brexit freedom! Pints of wine to be stocked on British shelves for first time
he 568ml size will sit alongside 200ml and 500ml measures already available.
WATCH: Rishi Sunak stars in bizarre ‘Home Alone’ parody
The parody clip, featuring Rishi Sunak on his own in Downing Street, was uploaded on Christmas Day. It hasn't gone down well...
Brexit ruins another UK market, as cheese exports set for extra 245% tariff
Those sunlit uplands, eh? Another Brexit blow has been delivered to UK exports, and the cheese industry now faces upheaval.
James Cleverly facing calls to ‘resign immediately’ over vile ‘date-rape drug’ joke
James Cleverly has landed himself in a nightmare before Christmas, after he joked about drugging his wife with Rohypnol.
Sunak says barracks in his constituency are ‘not right’ for large asylum centre
The Home Office has, remarkably, deemed Catterick barracks in the Tory safe seat of Richmond as unsuitable for a large asylum facility.
‘Influencer avails’: Joe Lycett responds to tech firm’s calls to attack Good Law Project
'Omg just saw someone from the good law project kick a toddler in the neck!', is just one of the 600 tweets Lycett has lined up and ready to go.