EXCLUSIVE: Voters think Boris Johnson has betrayed the North, poll finds
41% of respondents think Boris Johnson’s government has betrayed the North of England, compared to 29% who think they have not.
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Tories set to lose their majority, according to new poll
Notable Tory MPs who could lose their seats include Iain Duncan Smith, Graham Brady, Theresa Villiers, Steve Baker and Ian Levy.
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647,000 festive workers get no statutory sick pay, TUC warns
The UK also has the least generous statutory sick pay in Europe, worth just £96.35 per week
Dominic Raab ruthlessly mocked for bizarre claim that police ‘don’t investigate crimes a year after they’ve been committed’
‘Raab seemingly thinks he’s the justice secretary in Minority Report where only future crimes are of interest.’
GB News platforms ‘misleading research about vaccines’ which is watched more than 2 million times
The clip in which the research was cited, containing serious flaws, has been viewed more than 2 million times.
Tory MP slammed after saying ‘voters have a right to elect a misogynist or racist’
The comments were made by Sir Desmond Swayne
Old Bexley and Sidcup: Labour receives biggest increase in vote share in any parliamentary by-election since 2016
Although the Tories held the seat, they did so with a significantly reduce majority from nearly 19,000 to 4,478.
2 in 5 people from an ethnic minority background could become eligible to be deprived of their citizen status without warning
Nearly 6 million people could find themselves being impacted by clause nine of the Nationality and Borders bill
Victory for workers: Fire and rehire at shoe manufacturer Clarks is defeated
Nearly 1 in 10 workers have been told to re-apply for their jobs on worse terms and conditions since the first lockdown in March.