Team Hunt’s Quiet Leadership Threat
Team Hunt’s Quiet Leadership Threat Despite yesterday’s tax-raising budget, Rishi’s “next PM” odds saw a huge boost, from 21% chance to 29% in the space of a few hours. Another point of note is that Jeremy Hunt is in third place on 8% after Keir Starmer, ahead of...
Border Crisis: Four boats carrying 66 suspected illegal migrants intercepted by Border Force
Advertisements Four boats carrying 66 suspected illegal migrants have been intercepted by Border Force in the English Channel on Tuesday, the Home Office confirmed. French authorities also stopped 22 migrants in two boats from making the crossing, a government...
Has Jeremy Corbyn Been Vaccinated?
Has Jeremy Corbyn Been Vaccinated? As the vaccine rollout steams ahead, more and more public figures are eagerly rolling up their sleeves to capture the perfect jab snap for social media. Unusually quiet, however, is the independent MP for Islington North, Jeremy...
Corbynista MP Broke Commons Rules Failing to Declare Momentum Directorship
Corbynista MP Broke Commons Rules Failing to Declare Momentum Directorship Just one month after Claudia Webbe was admonished by the standards committee, fellow loony left MP Sam Tarry has also been reprimanded after failing to declare his role in two far-left...
Man jailed for 18 years following horrific machete attack in Tooting
Advertisements A man has been jailed for a horrific machete attack in Tooting that left the victim with life-changing injuries to his arm. Officers from South West Command Unit CID led the investigation against 37-year-old Noor Kayani (15.03.83), of Gatton Road,...
Rishi Asked 4 Times If He No Longer Believes Tax Cuts Work
Rishi Asked 4 Times If He No Longer Believes Tax Cuts Work Asked by the BBC this morning four times if it is no longer Rishi’s view that lower tax rates lead to higher receipts, the Chancellor finally officially broke with Conservative orthodoxy of the last 46 years....
Denmark becomes the first European nation to tell Syrian refugees they must return home
Advertisements It has emerged that Denmark has become the first nation in Europe to order Syrian migrants to return to their home country as they have reasoned that Syria is now safe for them. UNN’s Oliver Down understands that Denmark has stripped 94 Syrian refugees...
Newslinks for Thursday 4th March 2021
Budget 1) Chancellor keeps Covid spending but charts course to post-pandemic policy “The cameras were there to capture the transition of Sunak from the Covid-19 “handout” chancellor — a further £65bn of economic support was set out in the Budget — to the...
Budget Day Front Pages
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John Glen: A Budget that struck the right balance between doing whatever it takes now and securing the public finances later
John Glen is Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister, and is MP for Salisbury. Twelve months ago, Paul Goodman asked me to provide some reflections on the 2020 Budget for ConservativeHome readers. The Chancellor had been in position for less than a month...