I too was at Waterloo station earlier.
I wasn’t even allowed to board my train because my ticket wouldn’t scan. Apparently ‘rules are rules’.
Trying to “shut down” said train station, for Palestine tho is apparently fine.
Let me tell you now, if this was a St George flag &
Perhaps the grimmest part of John Healey’s brutal resignation letter is that defence spending, projected to be 2.6% GDP by 2027, will only reach 2.68% in 2030. A pathetic 0.08% increase over three years after all that Starmer rhetoric about the dangerous times we live in and how
At root, Healey has resigned because he believes the PM and Chancellor are endangering national security.
There could be no worse an accusation. This should be climactic.
We owe those who serve the UK the kit to do the job and the loyalty to stand by them when it's done. We are failing on both.
I’ve spent my whole time in government making that case. Number 10 will not listen, so I am resigning as Minister for the Armed Forces.
Letter to the PM
“You [[Keir]] have been unable, and the Treasury has been unwilling, to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats,” John Healey
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Our judges should be appointed on merit, not diversity targets.
First Labour planned to scrap jury trials, now diversity-driven judicial appointments.
They are eroding trust in our justice system and taking us down a dangerous path.
'We have to look at the root cause of why people are angry.'
Conservative MP Joy Morrissey and @Jacob_Rees_Mogg discuss whether it's time for the previous Conservative Government to take some of the blame for the anger people are expressing in Belfast.
Kemi Badenoch is right to argue that the Public Sector Equality Duty should go – and I say that as someone who used to help police it.
Her wider point in today's speech at the Institute for Government is even more important: not every disparity in outcome is proof of racism,
The Public Sector Equality Duty has turned equality into a game of winners and losers, where some are preferred over others.
The more public bodies chase equality of outcome, the further they move from equality under the law.
The Conservatives will repeal the PSED entirely.
This is not a left or right-wing problem. It is a common-sense problem.
The Conservatives are the only party with serious plans to make sure that everyone is treated equally.