Saturday, 26 August 2023 Former Conservative minister Nadine Dorries has announced she is resigning, after months of criticism over her absence from the House of Commons.
Veterans’ Affairs Minister Johnny Mercer has refuted allegations made in Nadine Dorries’ resignation letter to the Prime Minister and said constituents like his have benefited from Mr Sunak’s leadership. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on...
The Conservatives have pledged to give £20m to 30 towns across the country - a move the Labour Party has branded a "reckless, unfunded commitment". Sky News
A Conservative parliamentary candidate has said "excrement" was put through the letter of her constituency office in "an attempt to bully me". Sky News
The House of Commons green benches have fallen silent in Westminster and it's time for us, the United Kingdom, to choose who will occupy them next. Sky News
Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay receives a standing ovation as he makes his first appearance in the House of Commons since his sepsis ordeal. MPs from across the House rise to their feet as Mr Mackinlay enters the chamber, and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is seen welcoming him back with a handshake. Both Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir pay tribute to the courage of the Thanet South MP. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The first victims of the infected blood scandal will receive their final compensation payment before the end of the year, minister John Glen has said. In a statement delivered to the House of Commons, Mr Glen said the payments would be exempt from income, capital gains, and inheritance tax.
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Rishi Sunak has reassured the public following a major data breach at the Ministry of Defence, which impacted a third-party payroll system. "I do want to reassure people the Ministry of Defence has already taken action, removing the network and taking it offline and making sure the people affected are supported in the right way," he said. He refused to be drawn on claims China is behind the data breach, but confirmed defence secretary Grant Shapps will address MPs in the House of Commons later today.
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The government's controversial Rwanda Bill has finally been passed in Parliament after months of back and forth between the House of Commons and House of Lords.
It will now head for Royal Assent before becoming law. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Party Chair Anneliese Dodds is hopeful of her party’s chances of securing victory in the upcoming by-election for Nadine Dorries' Mid-Bedfordshire constituency, though noted it would be a..
Saturday, 26 August 2023
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