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OK, it's only a poll but would show a trend. So, in the top five we have: Penny Mordaunt, 19.6% Kemi Badenoch, 18.68 Rishi Sunak, 12.11 Suella Braverman, 11.05 Liz Truss,10.93. Well, my favourites out...
...we make no difference to the world what so ever in that area and we are already the no 2 climate change responder. Not that it makes any difference what we do. We have control of 4% of the 4%...
… two colonels and two lieutenant colonels among 150 Russian military killed in a single HIMARS strike in Kherson earlier. The general in question is General Nasbulin of the 22nd Army corps and the...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11006757/More-1-000-children-raped-sexually-exploited-30-years-Telford.html \\Police and council officials in Telford 'ignored' abuse over fears investigating...
Johnsons Legacy to the British Public ....Proroguing Parliament. Unlawfully breaking his own lockdown laws. Handing out billions of pounds worth of covid contracts to his cronies. Having to apologise...
Bizarre that Grant Shaps stands for the leadership and then withdraws within 24 hours. Also odd that Priti Patel (who has a very high opinion of herself) doesn't stand.
https://news.sky.com/video/share-12650550
I know Beth Rigby doesn’t like Johnson, is she shifting her dislike into Sunak?!
She has a very valid point with her very first question....
https://news.sky.com/story/labour-to-push-for-no-confidence-vote-in-government-after-boris-johnsons-downfall-12650399
...zero chance of winning, what's the point Rodders?...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-62115347 Says he “wouldn’t want to damage anyone’s chances” by endorsing them as the next leader. Kindest thing he’s done in eons! I mean, who would want...
Thought I'd finish it this week but...
Can you help on 14d "Find out what fills user with energy" 3 letters s?e
Hope for an answer please. Frustrate...
This from BBC news online... (N.B. Johnson refers to Paul Johnson, director of The Institute for Fiscal Studies) "Are taxes at their highest since World War Two? Taxes are indeed rising to their...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62099061 It seems recent Chancellors and party leader hopefuls have some queries to clear up? It is for these very reasons that ministers are supposed to keep...