People can't handle Nadine Dorries's ridiculous 'World War ELEVEN' gaffe NADINE Dorries never forgets the brave sacrifice of the heroic soldiers who gave their lives in the 11 world wars. The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022
Free TV licence application process to be made easier for low-income pensioners Over-75s on pension credit will no longer have to fill in paperwork to apply for the savings under reforms laid in Parliament. The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Boris Johnson victory at next election would be ‘disaster’ for Tories and Britain, says former party chair Under current PM, government is not Conservative but English Nationalist, says Chris Patten The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022
Rosie Holt on partygate, Nadine Dorries and how her pandemic political comedy side hustle made her a star The actor and comedian so perfectly skewers the automatons wheeled on by the government to defend the indefensible that some people thought she was real Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2022
Labour to force Commons vote on new ethics watchdog after Lord Geidt’s exit Keir Starmer’s party wants cross-party group of MPs to appoint adviser who can probe rule breaches The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022
Culture matters around the world. What a shame it has been toxically weaponised in the UK There are so many examples of the arts being used to unite and galvanise people. Here it is being deployed as a tool of division, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief culture writer The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2022
Transgender swimmers barred from female events if they went through male puberty Swimming's governing body FINA will set up a new competition category open to athletes 'without regard to their sex, legal gender or gender identity' Manchester Evening News · Jun 20, 2022
Nadine Dorries calls it "unacceptable" that trans athletes compete in women's sport FINA have barred trans athletes from competing in women's competition if they went through any stage of male puberty Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2022
Nadine Dorries mocks Lord Geidt after peer quits as PM's ethics adviser VOTERS don’t “give a fig” about the shock resignation of Boris Johnson’s independent ethics adviser, Nadine Dorries has claimed as she… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2022
Nadine Dorries welcomes Fina ruling on transgender athletes Swimming’s world governing body is eyeing an open competition category in which athletes can compete irrespective of their sex or gender identity The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022
Nadine Dorries supports ban on trans swimmers in elite women’s events The international governing body for swimming, Fina, has voted to ban athletes who have gone through male puberty from racing in women’s events. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Voters ‘don’t give a fig’ over PM’s ethics adviser quitting, says Dorries The Culture Secretary mocked Lord Geidt, saying most people did not know who he was or why he resigned. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Nadine Dorries insists decision to sell off Channel 4 is not ‘ideological’ The Culture Secretary took part in a phone-in on LBC radio. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Who needs ethics advisers when your one aim is to keep your party in power? If the government has its way, there will be no independent checks on its activities The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2022
Wales Online · Jun 17, 2022 New data laws aim to reduce website cookie banners and punish nuisance calls The proposed legislation would also cut the number of pop-up cookie banners on websites
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 ‘Vital’ that Government plans are ‘rigorously scrutinised’, says Channel 4 boss Channel 4’s chief content officer was speaking at the Wales Screen Summit in Cardiff.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Tory MPs call for Channel 4 ‘destructive’ privatisation plans to be dropped Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries told MPs the Government intends to use the proceeds of the sale to ‘benefit the entire country’.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Arts minister says change of ownership is ‘right thing for Channel 4’ Lord Parkinson was quizzed on the privatisation of the broadcaster during a DCMS Committee session on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 UK must ’embrace new technologies’ to grow economy, Chancellor says Rishi Sunak was speaking as he opened London Tech Week.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022 Dorries slips the leash to clear up the Big Dog’s mess The loose-cannon culture secretary said the quiet bits out loud in a week of Conservative pantomime
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022 How encouraging it would be if Nadine Dorries, the culture secretary, showed some interest in the arts Literary festivals and live performances are thriving after a tough period, but don’t expect the government to notice
Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2022 Twelfth of July: Unionists slam BBC Northern Ireland over plans to axe live coverage The Orange Order was told by the BBC there are no plans for live coverage of the Twelfth this year
Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022 NHS waiting lists continue to soar despite Tories flagship cancer centre launch There are 1.2 million patients on waiting lists for diagnostic scans and tests, up 135,000 on last July when the Government’s flagship diagnostic centres programme began, the Mirror has learned
Daily Record · Jun 8, 2022 Something must end this 12 years apocalypse of Tory leadership If potential contenders Sunak or Jeremy Hunt wrestled the leadership from Johnson, Annie Brown says the food bank queues would still be growing.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022 Government is ‘genuinely open-minded’ about future of BBC funding model Culture minister Julia Lopez appeared before the Lords Communications and Digital Committee as part of its inquiry into funding the broadcaster.