Chesham and Amersham ‘shockwave’ puts crack in Tory Blue Wall
Boris Johnson will be faced with some harsh realities after his party’s stunning by-election loss in the Conservatives’ heartland.
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Tories suffer humiliating defeat in Chesham and Amersham by-election
In a stunning result, the Liberal Democrats took 56.7 per cent of the vote to secure a majority of 8,028.
Tory MP apologises for bullying call – and admits to drinking in his office
He made remarks such as “this is a farce” and “you are useless” as well as referring to a staff member as part of the "snowflake generation".
Tory MP who lost Peterborough seat lashes out, calling constituent “thick chav”
The outgoing Conservative MP for Peterborough launched a tirade at a constituent after losing his seat to a Labour candidate for the first time in 12 years. Businessman Christian Stanley who has lived in Peterborough for the past decade had criticised his MP Stewart Jackson in conversations with other constituents on Facebook but ...
Boris Johnson – The most indiscreet man in public life in charge of MI6 and GCHQ
During an election campaign there are certain politicians that you suspect would do a lot more for their party’s chances of getting elected if they went caravaning in Outer Mongolia for the whole duration rather than appear anywhere the British public can see them. Boris Johnson as he has proved ...
DVD Review: Trumbo
Review by Leslie Byron Pitt/@Afrofilmviewer As we are seemingly embarking on a more skeptical and paranoid, right-leaning era, it's more than a little disheartening that Trumbo pulls it's lefty punches and holds no real political relevancy. Whether this is partly due to the film being made way before the feverish ...