Rishi Sunak has appointed a ‘minister for woke’ and it hasn’t gone down well
The Tory leader appointed Esther McVey, the MP for Tatton, to the role, which has now been dubbed the ‘minister for woke’.
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Is UK democracy ready for the AI revolution?
With a slate of major elections planned across the world in 2024, including in the UK, we cannot simply adopt a ‘wait and see’ approach when it comes to AI’s impact on electoral integrity
New Conservatives group is ‘meeting later today’ to discuss Suella Braverman as Tory leader
Braverman was sacked after a number of divisive and inflammatory comments in recent weeks, including the claim that rough sleeping is a ‘lifestyle choice’.
‘Good riddance’: How the left reacted to Suella Braverman’s sacking
‘She was the nastiest and most divisive Home Secretary I’ve ever encountered’
David Cameron’s appointment as Foreign Secretary has everyone pointing out his disastrous record
“David Cameron isn’t a “safe pair of hands”. He’s the man who introduced austerity which led to 330,000 excess deaths…”
Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary
Braverman faced growing condemnation in recent days for fuelling far-right violence
Suella Braverman accused of ‘peddling hate’ on BBC Question Time
“There is no place for hate on our streets, but there’s no place for hate in the Home Office either”.
UK economy has flatlined just days after Rishi Sunak said it was growing
“These figures are further evidence that the economy is not working under the Conservatives and working people are worse off.
Israel-Palestine: Majority of voters want ceasefire, poll for LFF finds
Calls have been increasing for a ceasefire, with the United Nations’ secretary general calling for an immediate ceasefire to end “epic suffering” in the Gaza Strip.
Sarah Olney MP: The UK apprenticeship system is failing our young people
‘The UK is currently facing a chronic skills gap and investing in apprenticeships will help in addressing the issue’