58 h. ago Councillors in vile Labour WhatsApp group that contained racist, sexist and anti

Former Labour Health Minister Andrew Gwynne, who was also part of the 'Trigger Me Timbers' group chat, was sacked by No. 10 after The MoS revealed vile, racist, sexist and anti-Semitic jokes.

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59 h. ago Councillors in vile Labour WhatsApp group that contained racist, sexist and anti

Former Labour Health Minister Andrew Gwynne, who was also part of the 'Trigger Me Timbers' group chat, was sacked by No. 10 after The MoS revealed vile, racist, sexist and anti-Semitic jokes.

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3 d. ago Tory and Lib Dem peers accused of 'outrageous' plot to sabotage workers' rights bill

The Fire Brigades Union claimed amendments filed by opposition party peers in the House of Lords could “sabotage” Labour’s move to protect staff from overzealous bosses

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6 d. ago Farage’s plan to deport thousands of asylum seekers draws scorn from legal experts

Reform UK leader told scheme is ‘simply not rooted in reality’ after he dodges questions on how it would workUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage’s plans to deport hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers to despotic regimes such as Afghanistan’s Taliban and withdraw the UK from vital human rights protections have triggered fierce condemnation from legal experts and political opponents, who said the proposals would dismantle Britain’s postwar commitments and shred fundamental rights.Unveiling Reform UK’s “Operation Restoring Justice” at a combative Oxford press conference, Farage claimed his party would detain and deport “absolutely anyone” arriving by small boat and ensure they are “never, ever allowed to stay”, insisting this would stop crossings “within days” and “save tens and possibly hundreds of billions of pounds”. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Veteran Labour councillor quits party claiming he has been 'thrown under a bus' after blowing the whistle on WhatsApp group containing racist, sexist and homophobic 'jokes'

Vincent Ricci, 67, was suspended by Labour for being a member of the so-called Trigger Me Timbers group, featuring key Labour figures in the North-West.

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9 d. ago Veteran Labour councillor quits party claiming he has been 'thrown under a bus' after blowing the whistle on WhatsApp group containing racist, sexist and homophobic 'jokes'

Vincent Ricci, 67, was suspended by Labour for being a member of the so-called Trigger Me Timbers group, featuring key Labour figures in the North-West.

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1 week ago More than 50 people trapped or thrown from overturned tour bus as major incident declared

A tour bus has overturned in a huge crash, leaving horror scenes as reports say the casualty rate could be as high as 52, with bodies still being recovered from the incident

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1 week ago 'Multiple killed' as more than 60 people trapped or thrown from overturned tour bus

A tour bus has overturned in a huge crash, leaving horror scenes as reports say the casualty rate could be as high as 52, with bodies still being recovered from the incident

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1 week ago Peter Murrell still owed £60,000 by SNP despite former party chief executive claiming legal aid

Murrell, who faces a charge of embezzlement, loaned the SNP £107,620 in June 2021.

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1 week ago Who do YOU think is the most dull royal to party with? Author claims surprising senior Windsor was 'boring' dinner guest who overstayed their welcome and just 'smoked and drank'

During her life Margaret was known as something of a party animal who could smoke and drink most of her guests under the table.

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1 week ago Jeanine Pirro accused of helping Trump and Republican Party while a Fox News host: report claims

‘I work so hard for the party across the country,’ Pirro reportedly told then-Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel in September 2020.

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2 w. ago UK's 'oldest drug driver' claims cocaine was 'put in his drink' at 81st party

Arthur Ball, 81, is one of the oldest people to be convicted of drug driving

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2 w. ago Britain’s oldest drug driver claims cocaine was slipped into his lemonade during birthday party

Arthur Ball’s motability car had a police marker on it amid claims the vehicle was being used by a drug dealer

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2 w. ago Nicola Sturgeon 'besmirching a man now dead' with attacks on Alex Salmond in new book

Kenny MacAskill, who succeeded Salmond as Alba Party leader, claimed Sturgeon had "demeaned the office of First Minister".

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3 w. ago Small boats migrants from Muslim countries pose sexual assault risk – Reform UK

The party’s only female MP claims a quarter of sexual assault convictions last year were committed by foreign nationals.

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3 w. ago Councillor quits Labour and says she intends to join Reform UK

Sue Haworth, a former cabinet member of Bolton Council, has left former party members 'baffled' at her plans to defect

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3 w. ago Scorned wife blows the whistle on her principal hubby’s alleged affair with younger married fellow teacher: report

Even though the principal was removed from the school, he still made $187,632 a year, according to the report.

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3 w. ago BBC employee claims he was offered cocaine by Strictly star amid drug allegations

A former Strictly Come Dancing employee has alleged that he was offered cocaine by one of its stars at an after party as the BBC launches an investigation into drug use claims

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3 w. ago MP Rupert Lowe apologises after mistaking charity rowing crew for illegal migrants

The Independent MP, who won the Great Yarmouth seat for Reform UK before being ousted from the party, claimed yesterday that 'dinghies' were heading towards the Norfolk coast.

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3 w. ago Reform UK police chief's 'dark heart of wokeness' claim under fire

Rupert Matthews, who has defected from the Tory Party to Nigel Farage’s rightwing outfit, claimed the UK needs 'to cut the dark heart of wokeness out of our criminal justice system'

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