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Scaling back HS2 will create ‘most expensive white elephant in UK history’
Steve Brine also said it would look “odd” to scrap the scheme in the days before Tory MPs and activists arrive in Manchester.
‘British democracy can reverse Brexit’ – March For Rejoin issues rallying cry
"Brexit can't be made better, it's impossible. But British democracy can reverse Brexit, and that's what you have to do." - Guy Verhofstadt
Caroline Lucas: Green trailblazer who made Westminster listen
From fracking to proportional representation, Lucas has ploughed an extensive political furrow.
Rishi Sunak now flying around in luxury jet used by treble winners Man City
Rishi Sunak is wearing his carbon footprint like a badge of honour, after deciding to upgrade his official luxury jet.
Nanny claims she was ‘fired by Carrie’ – after sharing wine with Boris Johnson
The nanny also claims that Carrie didn't respond well to claims that the last family she worked for 'did not like Boris Johnson'.
BBC coverage nowhere to be seen as European news channels broadcast re-join march
"I don’t want to believe that BBC News is deliberately ignoring the enormous Rejoin EU march for any political reasons, but it’s becoming hard to ignore their lack of coverage…"
‘We have levelled ourselves up’ – Andy Burnham skewers Tories over HS2
Ownership of the buses will swap from private to public hands in Manchester this weekend - with Andy Burnham lauding the move.
Russell Brand is ‘a narcissist, borderline psychopath and definitely a sociopath’ – Gordon Smart
Smart, who is a former friend of Brand, was also quizzed on whether he ever told the comedian he was going too far in the time he knew him.
Tory MPs have been paid nearly £350k for GB News appearances this year
"Their status is propping up a channel that has repeatedly platformed extremist and conspiratorial views," Josiah Mortimer said.