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Jan 17 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
🚨 BREAKING: Digital driving licences will roll out across UK phones next week and will be accepted for voting, domestic flights, and buying alcohol
Supermarkets are also set to integrate them with self-checkout systems, removing the need for staff approval
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It will be announced by ministers next week in a “product launch” event in central London
🚨 BREAKING: Tulip Siddiq has resigned as Anti-Corruption Minister
She has been replaced by Emma Reynolds as Economic Secretary to the Treasury
The independent standards adviser said Siddiq did not breach the ministerial code
Siddiq says in her resignation letter to the PM that she was becoming a 'distraction'
Oct 22, 2024 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
🚨 BREAKING: Chris Kaba allegedly shot a gang rival in front of revellers at an east London nightclub six days before he was killed by a police marksman
A court order prevented the media from reporting this revelation until the conclusion of Martyn Blake’s trial
Kaba’s family sought to suppress reporting of his previous convictions, gang associations and his alleged involvement in the nightclub shooting to avoid prejudicing a jury at his inquest
🚨 BREAKING: The UK government “failed their citizens" in failing to properly prepare for the Covid-19 pandemic according to the first report from the public inquiry
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All of the following Cabinet Ministers would lose their seats:
- James Cleverly (Home Sec)
- Penny Mordaunt (Leader HoC)
- Kemi Badenoch (Business/Trade Sec)
- Jacob Rees-Mogg (ex Leader HoC)
Sunak is projected to hold on by 3pct
May 2, 2024 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
🚨 NEW: Boris Johnson has been turned away from voting today after forgetting his photo ID
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Sky News understands polling station staff were forced to turn the former prime minister away after he initially failed to comply with legislation he introduced
Nov 1, 2023 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
🚨 NEW: Boris Johnson asked scientists if you could "kill covid" by blowing a hairdryer up your nose after watching a YouTube clip claiming you can
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Dominic Cummings' witness statement: “A low point was when he circulated a video of a guy blowing a special hair dryer up his nose ‘to kill Covid’ and asked the Chief Scientific Adviser and Chief Medical Officer what they thought"
Jul 31, 2023 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
🚨 | NEW: Cabinet Minister Robert Jenrick may have BROKEN the ministerial code for leaving his red box unattended for 4 mins on a public train while he went toilet
[@NatashaC]
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Dad of family: “He was sat in first class with us.
“He walked off in the direction of the toilet and didn’t take it [the box] with him. I couldn’t believe it so we took pictures.”
🚨 | BREAKING: The Cabinet Office has told Boris Johnson that they will PULL his taxpayer funded legal advice for the Covid inquiry if he carries on undermining “the government’s position”
[@thetimes]
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“The funding offer will cease to be available to you if you knowingly seek to frustrate or undermine"
"experts suggest that he may have already breached some of its provisions."
🚨 | NEW: For the first time in HISTORY, millions across the country will be asked to make their promise to the King by saying the following out loud:
“I swear that I will pay true allegiance to Your Majesty, and to your heirs and successors according to law. So help me God.”
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“For the first time in history, a chorus of millions in this country and around the world will be invited to participate in this solemn and joyful moment [in a] great cry of support for the King.”