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Brexit is Boris Johnson’s magic wand, but we’re now in a totally different world

In politics, victories bring problems just as often as defeats. Boris Johnson’s main claim on the affection of his electorate is that he got Brexit done. His biggest weakness is that, having got Brexit done, he has lost the issue which gives him the most energy. At the Conservative party…

Evening Standard

I have a bream: Johnson offers fishy take on famous speech at party conference

The Prime Minister was delivering his address at the Conservative Party event in Blackpool when he related the story of a bream fisherman he had met.

The Independent UK

'Prepare for general election next year' - No 10 staff issued warning by senior Boris Johnson aide

It comes as Boris Johnson is set to give a speech at the Tory spring conference in Blackpool

Bristol Post

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Boris Johnson compares Ukraine's fight for freedom to Brexit and resisting wokeness

Speaking in front of the Ukrainian ambassador at Tory Spring Conference, Boris Johnson said: "We don't need to be woke. We just want to be free, and that's why talented people are fleeing Russia quite frankly right now"

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson pictured enjoying energetic morning jog on the beach in Blackpool

Boris Johnson enjoyed an energetic jog on the beach in Blackpool on Saturday morning ahead of his address to the Conservative Party Spring Conference.

Evening Standard

Priti Patel defends refugee checks because Putin could be sending women with bio-weapons

Speaking at Conservative Party Spring Conference in Blackpool, the Home Secretary said it was "naive" to believe women could not be "covert operatives".

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson to close Tory Blackpool conference with spotlight on Ukraine

The Foreign Secretary and the Defence Secretary are also scheduled to deliver speeches on Saturday.

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The Tories' Blackpool conference has a chaotic energy and nobody knows what's going on

Oliver Dowden managed to drive a tram AND ride a rollercoaster in the same day and we're still not using 'off the rails' in the headline - that's how baffling Tory Spring Conference in Blackpool is

Daily Mirror

Rees-Mogg dismisses ‘partygate’ row as trivial ‘fluff’

But Tory chairman Oliver Dowden said any suggestion politicians had breached the rules needed to be ‘taken seriously’.

The Independent UK

Chess: Rapport closes in on Candidates as six-year-old steals show at Blackpool

Richard Rapport is near to becoming one of the eight candidates to challenge for Magnus Carlsen’s crown, while six-year-old Kushal Jakhria tied for first at the Blackpool U1850 Intermediate despite being the lowest ranked player

The Guardian - UK

Dowden: Tories will fight election with candidates from ‘all walks of life’

Tory chairman Oliver Dowden will say the “new Conservative Party” will represent “mill towns and mining towns as well as the metropolis”.

The Independent UK

Blackpool's plea to Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson as Tories' Spring Conference hits town

Tories want their first conference in Blackpool to be a metaphor - 'illuminating' their Levelling Up agenda.

Daily Mirror

Blocked runners, poor man-marking, system confusion: Bristol City's set-piece struggles in focus

The Robins were unstuck by two more corners against Barnsley and it has become a reoccurring theme throughout the season

Bristol Post

Into the metaverse: my plan to level up Britain – with the 3D internet and a Blackpool ‘queercoaster’

From a dome celebrating smog-free Sheffield to a rollercoaster ride through Blackpool’s LGBTQ+ past, presenter and historian David Olusoga reveals how cutting edge tech can show us a new Britain

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Wales Online

The major problem with Swansea City's transfer priority and the danger that constantly lurks

Swansea City went down to a 1-0 defeat at Blackpool on Saturday, failing to break down the hosts in a familiar tale

The Guardian - UK

Brentford 2-0 Burnley, Championship, Bundesliga and more – as it happened

Football clockwatch: Ivan Toney scored twice as Brentford took another massive step towards safety with victory over relegation-threatened Burnley

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re ready’: UK anti-fracking activists prepare to fight resurgence plans

Boris Johnson’s suggestion practice could re-emerge after invasion of Ukraine has rallied campaigners

Dublin Live

Bernadette Connolly's body identified using daughter's DNA after being found in Blackpool, inquest hears

The body of the missing Dubliner was discovered on a beach in Blackpool in February after going missing in early January

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Liverpool Echo

Former Britain's Got Talent star now owns Blackpool hotel named after herself

The contestant got to the final in 2011

Dublin Live

Bernadette Connolly: Funeral details announced for beloved Dublin mum

Her body was recovered in Blackpool after an eight week search

The Guardian - UK

Burnley 0-4 Chelsea, Newcastle 2-1 Brighton, and more: clockwatch – as it happened

Leeds lost again, Palace impressed at Wolves, Brentford and Newcastle eased their relegation fears, while Chelsea and Aston Villa both ran out easy winners

Manchester Evening News

Tragedy as body of missing mum found on beach in Blackpool

The daughter of Bernadette Connolly has now paid a moving tribute to her

Daily Mirror

Body of mum missing from Dublin found on Blackpool beach 200 miles away

Bernadette Connolly, 45, went missing in Malahide, Dublin, on January 7 and her daughter Jade confirmed today her body had been found over 200 miles away in Blackpool

Irish Mirror

Body of missing Dublin woman Bernadette Connolly found in Blackpool

Bernadette's daughter Jade confirmed on social media that her body had been recovered on a beach in Blackpool, UK

Daily Record

Girlfriend's 'true love' tribute after Ayrshire dad dies suddenly in Blackpool hotel

Daryl McWilliam died at the weekend with friends paying tribute to the young dad.

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