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Rishi Sunak insists migrants ‘should sign up to British values’

This Morning: Rishi Sunak questioned on immigration Rishi Sunak has insisted migrants “should sign up to British values” when they move here. The Prime Minister, addressing criticism over Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s speech at Conservative Party conference, said the UK should be proud of its multiculturalism. But he said there is an “enormous sense of frustration that there are tens of […]

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HS2 dropped to free £36bn for ‘hundreds’ of travel projects

The Prime Minister said the money saved from the bloated project would be spent on alternative rail, road and bus schemes instead. He said the decision to ditch the Birmingham-Manchester leg was due to huge costs and long delays. In his speech on the final day of the Conservative Party Conference, he vowed the government “will reinvest every single penny” […]

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How Colorado’s members of Congress voted on ouster of McCarthy

U.S. Rep. Ken Buck joined all of Colorado’s Democratic U.S. House members in voting Tuesday for the successful ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy — a first in congressional history. The Republican from California lost a 216-210 vote to vacate the speaker’s chair, with eight hard-right Republicans, including Buck, joining 208 Democrats. The vote was prompted by discord within the Republican […]

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Top Tories vow to stop NHS using ‘woke’ gender-neutral language

Steve Barclay, Suella Braverman and Michelle Donelan lashed out at the “slow creep of wokeism” in public bodies. Mr Barclay ordered health officials to ditch an NHS training manual that told staff to declare their pronouns to patients. The Health Secretary instructed that the materials be withdrawn amid fury over the “ideological dogma” spreading through the service. The training module, […]

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