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UK ‘dangerously close to elected dictatorship’, veteran Tory warns
"The party is now more right wing and nationalist than at any time in my lifetime," he also said.
‘Calm down’: Parents back school accused of cancelling Winston Churchill
"They have not ‘cancelled’ anyone and people should calm down,’" said one parent.
‘It is a crime’: Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years
“We are seeing the Amazon rainforest being destroyed by a government which made environmental destruction its public policy.”
Major airline to delist from London Stock Exchange next month over Brexit
The company had previously floated the idea of a delisting earlier this month and said Brexit played a significant factor in the decision.
Victoria Derbyshire asks MP: ‘Why are you betraying the north?’
The BBC News anchor even muted Miriam Cates at one point to read her what Boris Johnson had promised.
Albania slams Dominic Raab and the Times for asylum seekers ‘fake news’
“Same old fake news, this time in the front page of a respected paper, The Times," Albania's foreign minister said.
Ex-Tory MP faces court – again – following his sentence for sexually assaulting two women
In the wake of the first case, the Commons Standards Committee found five Conservatives, including his wife Natalie, had breached the code of conduct over an “egregious” attempt to influence his legal proceedings.
Like a ‘warzone:’ Patients left waiting at least 12 hours in A&E
“The staff were dashing around everywhere. Patients were just piled up out in the corridors.”
‘Handsy’ Stanley Johnson: Fury after right-wing Journalist says police should focus on ‘real crimes’
"How - in 2021 - can someone be described as both “charming” and “handsy”?" wrote Prof Alice Roberts.