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‘Labour will let us down on migration – no amount of spin will change that’ – John Redwood

The Labour government will let us down over migration. In Opposition, they talked tough and gained support by implying they would stop the boats and control the numbers if only they were in power. Now in office, their solution to the backlog of applicants for asylum is to let them in with an amnesty or quick approval. Their answer to the small boats is more of the same, believing more money and more staff might achieve what the more money […]

July 24, 2024 4

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Home Office just branded illegal migration ‘irregular’ – here are three charts that show migration certainly isn’t irregular

The Home Office released a statement on social media saying it is taking control of "irregular migration" as part of a strategy to boost border security and deliver a properly managed asylum system.The announcement has sparked a debate with many arguing that it downplays the seriousness of illegal migration and that the term "irregular" fails to address public concern about illegal entry into the country. Responding to the post on X, Nigel Farage said: "Labour wants to bury illegal immigration […]

July 24, 2024 5

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Body found in search for missing boy, 16, who got into trouble in reservoir

A 16-year-old boy has died after being recovered from a reservoir in Dudley, West Midlands Police have said.Emergency services had been searching for the teenager at Netherton reservoir after he got into difficulties just after 6pm on Tuesday night.He was found shortly before 11.30am today.Dudley Commander, Chief Superintendent Anthony Tagg said: “This is a desperately tragic event and our thoughts are with the boy’s family and friends.“Equally this has affected the wider community who have been extremely supportive.“We will have […]

July 24, 2024 4

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‘A green zealot’s wrecking ball: Miliband’s policies will ruin Labour’ - Frederick Chedham

It’s not often you see a political party so hell-bent on self-destruction that they hand the reins to a one-man wrecking ball. Enter Ed Miliband, Labour’s very own green zealot. Keir Starmer, in his infinite wisdom, has entrusted Miliband with steering the party’s environmental policies. This, my friends, is akin to appointing a fox to guard the henhouse, and one day, Starmer will wonder aloud why he ever gave this man the job. Miliband’s policies, masquerading as progressive, are a […]

July 24, 2024 6

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Kent soldier stabbing: Former Met Police detective shares ‘hideous links’ to Lee Rigby murder

Former Metropolitans Police detective Peter Bleksley has condemned the attack on a soldier in Kent after he was stabbed in a frenzied attack on Tuesday.The victim, who is in his 40s, is said to have been in uniform when he was attacked by a man wearing a ski mask, who was also on a moped.Police have arrested a 24-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder, and say they are "not treating this as a terrorist incident". Defence Secretary John Healey […]

July 24, 2024 6

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James Cleverly lambasted for ‘nonsense’ Tory party stance after launching leadership bid: ‘Total cobblers!’

James Cleverly has been blasted for his "nonsense" approach to the Conservative Party after officially launching his leadership bid.In a video posted to social media, the former Home Secretary has claimed he can "unite the Conservative Party and overturn Starmer’s loveless landslide" and "restore the confidence of the British people".In his video announcement, Cleverly said: "We must ditch the self-indulgent infighting and be ready to deliver when the next chance comes. This will take dedication, discipline and focus."Reacting to the […]

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Archaeologist makes startling discovery after 14 years of diving to 350-year-old shipwreck

An archaeologist diver has made a startling discovery that could solve the mystery of how a "nationally important" warship was destroyed.Steve Ellis, one of Historic England’s licenced divers, has been diving the wreck site of The London for the last 14 years.The wreck lies in two parts off Southend Pier in Essex, and formed part of a convoy sent in 1660 to collect Charles II from the Netherlands and restore him to the throne.Now, a bronze cannon has been found […]

July 24, 2024 12

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JFK airport fire: New York airport evacuated as terminal overwhelmed by smoke

Several passengers have 'evacuated' onto tarmac outside John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after reports of a fire. CBS News reports the incident saw all of Terminal 8 evacuated this morning, with firefighters arriving on scene shortly after 7am to reports of smoke.Fire crews found an escalator in the building on fire. No injuries have been reported so far.More to come...

July 24, 2024 4

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Mike Parry blasts Conservative Party ‘shambles’ as Cleverly announces leadership bid

James Cleverly has been blasted for his "nonsense" approach to the Conservative Party after officially launching his leadership bid.In a video posted to social media, the former Home Secretary has claimed he can "unite the Conservative Party and overturn Starmer’s loveless landslide" and "restore the confidence of the British people".FULL STORY HERE.

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