Tory MPs slam union guidance for nursery teachers to be taught about white privilege

Nursery teachers should be taught about white privilege so toddlers can ‘develop anti-racist views’, say unions Unions and charities want nursery teachers trained so toddlers can be anti-racist Tory politicians said that it was the ‘wrong way to go about’ combating racism  MP says it ‘insults white working-class people from disadvantaged backgrounds’ By Mail on … Read more

MPs join forces in bid to block vaccine passports plan

FORTY rebel Tories including six ex-Cabinet ministers join forces with opposition MPs in bid to block ‘divisive and discriminatory’ vaccine passports Unlikely alliance condemned vaccine passports as ‘divisive and discriminatory’  Members of coalition were organised by the pressure group Big Brother Watch Signed a pledge to oppose the idea if it is brought forward by … Read more

Business chiefs and MPs write letter to Boris Johnson urging him to speed up reopening our skies 

Business leaders last night united with MPs to plead with the Prime Minister to resume foreign travel. They warned that more than a million jobs were at risk if Boris Johnson failed to get Britain flying again. In letter to the PM, they said firms across the country faced devastation if planes were kept grounded. … Read more

MPs eye plan to allow bosses to use Covid passports to help reopen offices after Covid pandemic

Will staff get vaccine passports for offices? MPs eye plan to allow bosses to use documents to help reopen offices after Covid pandemic Ministers considering allowing workplace vaccine passports when reopening  Employers would be able to compel staff to prove they had been vaccinated Experts say it could help to end more than a year … Read more

MPs’ summer holidays could be extended to refurbish the Palace of Westminster

MPs’ summer holidays could be two weeks longer so refurbishment team can repair the Palace of Westminster Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg is responsible for tabling motions It is unlikely Government will be won over by the idea to extend summer holiday More time is needed for refurbishment team to carry out repairs on building  By … Read more

MPs go on Easter recess for nearly THREE WEEKS from tonight

MPs go on Easter recess for nearly THREE WEEKS from tonight despite government preparing a flurry of crucial Covid lockdown moves The House of Commons goes into recess at the end of today and returns April 13 Government plans to make series of key lockdown announcements before then Boris Johnson is expected to give press … Read more

Tory MPs slam Nicola Sturgeon over NHS pay rise

Tory MPs have blasted Nicola Sturgeon over her pre-election pledge to boost the pay of NHS staff by four per cent as they claimed she could never afford such a move if Scotland was independent.   The SNP leader trolled Boris Johnson by announcing the policy last night in what critics viewed as a blatant giveaway … Read more

Fraudsters tried to buy designer goods on Tory MP’s cloned credit card, court hears 

Two fraudsters tried to buy £958 Canada Goose jacket and other designer goods using Tory MP Nadine Dorries’ credit card details, court hears Korri McLean, 30, was able to clone Tory minister Nadine Dorries’ credit credit Gave details to Cory Chin, 24, who tried to buy a £958 Canada Goose jacket McLean tried to buy a £1,080 … Read more

MPs and peers urge Government to tackle post-Covid loneliness

MPs and peers demand more public toilets and improved street lighting to ensure people can reconnect with friends and family outside during Covid recovery as part of plan to combat loneliness MPs and peers are calling on the Government to do more to tackle loneliness They believe there are ‘too many barriers that prevent people … Read more

Save our homes: 400 residents of fire trap flats urge MPs to help

Save our homes: 400 residents of fire trap flats urge MPs to help after they’re told they face eviction if they don’t pay £100,000 safety bill 400 residents at Royal Quay in Liverpool face homelessness over fire safety cost They have already been plunged into debt after their service charge increased  It comes as MPs … Read more