Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe says Downing Street offered her “a role in Brexit negotiations” if she stopped running in the seat of Plymouth Sutton and Devonport. “I said you’re not going to flatter me and butter me up now.” “I can only talk for my experience but that sort of thing apparently has been going on.”
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England’s predicament has been managed and self-inflicted. Britain chose a path that prioritized symbolic commitments and distributional narratives over growth, affordability, and territorial cohesion.
Laila Cunningham pledges to wage “all-out war” on crime, scrap the hated Ulez scheme and automate Tube trains to end the strikes.
With just over a month to go, I feel like film director Mike Leigh trying to justify his improvisational technique. There’s a basic idea, a few actors, a location and the outline of a script. That’s it.
Meanwhile, the government remains committed to ending the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, and with hybrids to follow in 2035.
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