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BBC Question Time: Ayesha Hazarika Shuts Down 'Bully' During Fierce Defence Of Angela Merkel
BBC’s Question Time was arguably more confrontational than ever this week against a backdrop of Jeremy Corbyn’s triumphant Labour Party conference, ongoing Brexit tension and the rise of the far-right in Germany. The first exchange was over Corbyn’s [...]
Joke about Prince Harry taken the wrong way, Labour MP claims
Kensington MP Emma Dent Coad was said to have questioned the royal’s ability to fly a helicopter.Kensington MP Emma Dent Coad, who was said to have questioned the royal’s ability to fly a helicopter, released a statement on Twitter which asks “can[...]
Hurricane-hit islands look apocalyptic, says Priti Patel on tour of Caribbean
The International Development Secretary announced a £5 million pledge of UK aid to help Dominica which was ravaged by Maria.Priti Patel was on a whistle-stop tour of the Caribbean as she announced a £5 million pledge of UK aid to help Dominica, an[...]
Jeremy Corbyn avoids clash over Brexit which might have divided Labour
Mr Corbyn does not want to commit the UK to staying permanently in the European single market and customs union after Brexit. In a TV interview as the conference opened in Brighton, he made clear he has deep reservations about the restrictions which [...]
Cambridge University tops league table for fifth consecutive year
According to the guide, Cambridge has the highest average completion rate for any university in the UK.But Cambridge appears to have firmly established bragging rights over Oxford in at least one field, topping the The Times and The Sunday Times[...]