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Home Office slammed by Tory MPs over help given to Ukrainian refugees

Conservative MPs have joined the opposition in launching a furious attack on the Home Office’s slow response in allowing Ukrainian refugees to enter the UK. Priti Patel also faced calls to resign as Home Secretary for telling MPs that a visa ...

08 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Historical LGBT ban in armed forces ‘was an appalling stain on all of us’

The way LGBT+ people were treated by the armed forces prior to the ban on their service being lifted in 2000 “was an appalling stain on all of us” defence minister Dr Andrew Murrison has said. His comments came as shadow defence minister ...

26 Jun 2023 at 17:49

Red Arrows ‘subject to most intense scrutiny’ after damning report – minister

The Red Arrows are “subject to the most intense scrutiny” across all of the UK’s defence teams after a report found women were plied with alcohol, treated like property and harassed for sex, a Government minister said. Defence minister ...

14 Nov 2023 at 16:11

Commodore was told about Red Arrows ‘toxic’ culture, whistleblower claims

It took more than a year for a formal inquiry to be launched into claims of a “toxic culture” in the Red Arrows that saw women plied with alcohol, treated like property and harassed for sex, a whistleblower has claimed. Four former ...

27 Dec 2023 at 11:43

Mistreated LGBT veterans must receive fair reparations, ministers told

Ministers must ensure LGBT veterans who suffered historical mistreatment in the military receive fair reparations, they have been told. The Government said it will accept the “intent” of all 49 recommendations from an independent ...

13 Dec 2023 at 17:30

Ministers hear call to reward armed forces for covering Christmas strikes

Ministers have heard calls for armed forces personnel to be rewarded if called upon to help cover roles affected by strikes. Conservative MP Richard Drax questioned the Government in the Commons over whether there are “any signs ...

12 Dec 2022 at 18:02

Government faces criticism for £22 billion spend on carbon capture projects

The Government has been criticised for spending billions on carbon capture and storage projects while it continues with its plans to means-test the winter fuel allowance. Reform UK’s Richard Tice argued that millions of ...

07 Oct 2024 at 20:13

Minister rejected plans for national service two days before Tory pledge

Minister rejected new Tory plans for national service three days ago

A Conservative defence minister ruled out restoring national service two days before the Tories announced they would introduce it if they win the General Election. Andrew Murrison said there were “no plans” to bring in ...

27 May 2024 at 00:30

Labour ministers accused of ‘jaw-dropping’ hypocrisy after using private jet

A Conservative former minister has accused the Government of “jaw-dropping” hypocrisy after ministers used a private jet, despite the party’s commitments to crack down on their use. Andrew Murrison claimed ministers ...

25 Jul 2024 at 13:33

Labour dubbed ‘nasty party’ as it rejects call for winter fuel payments apology

Labour was branded the new “nasty party” as it rejected Tory calls to apologise for its decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners. MPs voted 293 to 177, majority 116, against an Opposition motion which ...

19 Mar 2025 at 19:45

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