Former immigration minister Caroline Nokes tells me “my constituents mean a whole lot more to me than keeping the Conservative whip”
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Peter Henley
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Peter Henley
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Former Politics Editor, no longer on-call
- A&E consultant on duty at a big London hospital tells me today “the virus is back”
- A Tory candidate has stepped in to keep strike hit SW trains running. Chris Loder the Conservative candidate in Oliver Letwin’s former Dorset seat was a train guard at 18. He took a day off the campaign saying “I am doing all I can to make sure our vital train service continues”
- Hampshire naturalist @ChrisGPackham giving the House of Commons Science Committee a graphic illustration of the value and power of 🐞 insects !
00:00 - Arch Brexiteer MP Richard Drax says he feels "utterly ashamed of myself" after supporting the PM today, and losing
00:00 - Boris Johnson should personally apologise to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Richard Ratcliffe’s parents say
00:00 - So Dan Snow @thehistoryguy is now apologising after suggesting election law might have been broken because he found a @brexitparty_uk leaflet which he thought had been included in his postal vote envelope but the returning officer says could not have been
00:00 - Police have led off Steve the anti-Brexit placard man outside Parliament
00:00 - Oxfordshire Leave voter tells Lib Dem Leader Tim Farron "You are an absolute disgrace!" Watch what happens next...
00:00 - Four legs are often better than two, and today for politics as well when Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey visited a care home in Wokingham with therapy dog Fraser
00:00 - Former Portsmouth Labour Leader @CalCorkery who was expelled from the party is re-elected as an Independent
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