Truss books becomes a bestseller

✍️ Steerpike

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Sorry but this atrocity denial on LBC is totally unacceptable by Natasha Devon 🌈💙.

It is well documented and the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict found that there was substantial evidence of rape.

🗣️ PoliticsHome spoke to MPs about the reasons why they support or oppose a change to the law on assisted dying, and what could persuade them otherwise
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Ten Years to Save the West is officially no. 3 on the Sunday Times Bestseller list⭐️

Congratulations Liz Truss!

Bandit Country by Toby Harnden is one of the most celebrated books on the Troubles.

Get your copy of the new edition today, updated with a new foreword and preface: bitebackpublishing.com/books/bandit-c…

For all their bluster about their grand anti-Nazism, it’s worth remembering that the Russians didn’t just ally with the Nazis to start WW2, they actively helped them at various points even late in it - including via their spies in the west thetimes.co.uk/article/anthon…

I now make that 38 MPs that have either defected to another party or have had the whip removed by their party in this parliament. The general trend is that it has become more likely since the 1970s.

Daft but revealing question of the week: if Labour and the Tories were restaurants, what kind of restaurants would they be?

LordAshcroftPolls.com

This happened to me after I left XR and wrote positive (aka fair) articles about nuclear energy. The statement they made calling me a climate denier and calling on others to deplatform me is still live > extinctionrebellion.uk/2020/09/16/sta…

On that note...

Might a sunny May bank holiday help calm down Conservative MPs following bad local election results?

Tory figures hope the long weekend, plus a Houchen victory, will be enough for Sunak to avoid a major backlash

PoliticsHome latest
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Labour will renationalise the railways during its first term in office, Louise Haigh will confirm today

Party claims this could reduce waste by up to £2.2bn a year

Story w Adam Payne 👇
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Tories are hopeful Rishi Sunak can swerve local elections backlash from MPs bit.ly/4deFHIY

Former justice secretary doubts 'pyjama injunction' will block Rwanda deportations bit.ly/3w9MGlP

*UK CHARGES SEVERAL MEN WITH SECURITY OFFENSES RELATED TO RUSSIA

Apropos of absolutely nothing, certainly not a very rampant rumour, here's Mark Wallace on why a summer election is perhaps underpriced

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In retrospect the messaging of the Lib Dem campaign in 2015 should have been sufficient clue they could be in trouble at the election a couple of weeks later

Seeing as we're all talking about Ash Regan, here's what she told me about the Greens, Humza Yousaf and the Scottish Parliament last month

'I’m not here to make friends, I’m here to make an impact' 👀holyrood.com/inside-politic…

Brownshirts without the dresscode.