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Nigel Farage giving I'm a Celeb contract 'a real serious read' ahead of signing
Controversial former MEP Nigel Farage has revealed he's 'going to have a real serious read' of the contract sent to him by ITV ahead of a possible I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! cameo
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Tories ditch plans to shut railway station ticket offices in huge win for Mirror
The Government has announced that it is scrapping the proposals drawn up by train firms to shut ticket counters at 974 railway stations across England
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Top Tory claims aides would have sent brutal WhatsApps about Winston Churchill
Tory Minister Richard Holden said it would have been 'similarly embarrassing' if World War Two messages existed after the Covid Inquiry released messages about Boris Johnson
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Starmer to warn Gaza ceasefire will help Hamas carry out more attacks on Israel
The Labour leader will give a speech reiterating his call for a "humanitarian pause" allowing Palestinians to escape, but will say that a ceasefire would allow Hamas to plan more attacks on Israel
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Top official admits Boris Johnson's No10 was 'tragic joke' in bombshell WhatsApp
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case warned that Boris Johnson 'cannot lead' and made it 'impossible' to govern in shock WhatsApp messages revealed at the Covid Inquiry
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Boris wanted to scrap Covid rules to distract from Dominic Cummings breaking law
Diary notes written by Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance suggest the PM wanted to divert attention after it was reported Dominic Cummings had broken lockdown rules
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Labour MP suspended after using controversial pro-Palestine phrase at rally
Andy McDonald, the MP for Middlesbrough, will sit as an independent MP, pending an investigation. He has had the Labour whip suspended after a speech he made at a rally this weekend
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No10 WhatsApps about Boris Johnson uncovered - 'bulls***' and 'Trump-level mad'
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case accused Boris Johnson of making the Government look like a 'tragic joke' as he warned colleagues exasperated by the chaos: "IT HAS TO STOP!"
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Loose Women viewers fume as Janet backs Nigel Farage for I'm A Celebrity
Former Brexit Party chief Nigel Farage is reportedly on the verge of signing up for 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' and Janet Street-Porter has urged ITV bosses to do a deal
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Boris Johnson's aide turned on disappearing WhatsApp messages to hide PM's chats
Martin Reynolds, who was Boris Johnson’s Principal Private Secretary, changed the settings of a WhatsApp group he was in with PM just before the Covid Inquiry was announced
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Rishi Sunak backs minister who went campaigning with flasher MP Peter Bone
The PM's spokesman refused to say whether it was inappropriate for DWP minister Tom Pursglove to be out door-knocking with Peter Bone, who is suspended over bullying and sexual misconduct claims
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MPs claim they've been blocked from visiting 'theatre of cruelty' asylum barge
Backbenchers Nadia Whittome and Lloyd Russell-Moyle will today speak to people forced onto the Bibby Stockholm in Dorset, which reportedly costs taxpayers £800 per person each night
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8 ways public services are 'crumbling' as damning report warns of 'doom loop'
The Institute for Government (IfG) has issued a list of shame highlighting areas where the public is being let down with NHS waiting lists soaring, councils going bankrupt and the prison service in crisis
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'Repeating Tony Blair's catastrophic Iraq error could derail Keir Starmer'
Kevin Maguire says Keir Starmer is caught between a rock and a hard place as he could alienate either the Jewish community or the Muslim population with his stance on the war in Gaza
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Rishi Sunak urged to sack minister who brought flasher MP out door-knocking
Labour says it is a sign of the "abject lack of integrity" at the heart of the Tory Party after Peter Bone was seen canvassing with DWP minister Tom Pursglove days after being banned from Parliament
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Boris Johnson 'didn't like leaving study for Covid meetings', top official says
Helen MacNamara, who was Deputy Cabinet Secretary, will tell the Covid Inquiry this week Boris Johnson 'never warmed' to emergency Cobra meetings when he was Prime Minister
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Top Tory admits flasher MP shouldn't have been out canvassing with minister
Science Minister Michelle Donelan appeared on TV and radio shows on behalf of the Government after Tom Pursglove was pictured knocking doors with Peter Bone despite his Commons suspension
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MP says family in Gaza face heartbreaking decision as she describes her fears
Layla Moran's relatives, who are Palestinian Christians, are currently stranded with around 100 people in a church in Gaza, , where Israeli forces are expanding attacks
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Joe Wicks turned down NHS campaign role as it was Boris Johnson 'PR thing'
Body coach Joe Wicks said he met with the former Prime Minister but turned him down because he didn't think Boris Johnson was sincere about the public health project
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BBC's Laura Kuenssberg absent from Sunday show for 4th week as co-star steps in
Victoria Derbyshire stepped in to lead the political staple TV show, as she interviewed politicians from across the Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem parties on this week's news
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'It's mind-boggling that a Tory minister would be seen anywhere near Peter Bone'
Tom Pursglove was not thinking straight if he imagined it would be acceptable to campaign alongside a shamed MP who no longer represents his party
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Brazen Tory minister spotted door-knocking with banned 'sex bully' MP Peter Bone
DWP Minister Tom Pursglove went canvassing with Peter Bone in Northamptonshire after the veteran MP was given a six week suspension from Parliament over claims he bullied an aide
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Matt Hancock whines about 'injustice' of being criticised for Covid handling
The former Health Secretary’s shameless bleating will be seen on Sunday's episode of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins when he complains that people think he's corrupt
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David Cameron backs 'ocean-grabbing' scheme blamed for ruining fishermen's lives
The former Prime Minister, who once pushed a Tory green agenda, was hired to boost investment in the Chinese-funded project which involved 'ocean grabbing and sand mining'
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'It's almost nailed on that Labour will win next year - but there are concerns'
The whole motif of the last couple of years has been Labour is a reformed party, all the hatchets buried, ready to govern. Thing is, they just can’t keep a lid on things.