The Latest Breaking News from Nadine Dorries

Nadine Dorries ends restrictions keeping The Times and Sunday Times separate

News UK has been released from legal undertakings which kept the two papers apart.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

House of Lords committee to launch inquiry into funding of BBC

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries had previously announced that the licence fee would be frozen for the next two years.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

Brickbat: Now, That's Going Too Far

British Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said the government is preparing legislation that would limit streaming services from showing comedy that some people might find offensive. Her remarks came after some people expressed outrage about comedian Jimmy Carr's latest special for Netflix. In one bit, Carr said that when people talk…

Reason · Feb 9, 2022

New laws would hold Netflix to account after ‘shocking’ Jimmy Carr joke

Nadine Dorries and anti-hate groups condemn comic’s joke about Roma and the Holocaust in Netflix special

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2022

Nadine Dorries claims those against Boris Johnson are Remainers

Nadine Dorries insisted 97% of Tory MPs were supportive of the Prime Minister.

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2022

Nadine Dorries slams 'abhorrent' Jimmy Carr and says new laws will ban offensive comedy

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has suggested new laws would hold to account streaming sites from airing controversial jokes after the backlash surrounding Jimmy Carr's Netflix special, His Dark Material

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2022

Dorries claims vast majority of Tories behind Johnson

Culture secretary dismisses resignation calls over ‘partygate’ after another Tory says PM should go

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2022

Nadine Dorries considering law that could see Netflix fined for offensive jokes

The Culture Secretary said the government is considering a new law that could see Netflix face sanctions over Jimmy Carr's joke about the deaths of members of travelling communities in the Holocaust

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2022

Nadine Dorries bristles in TV car-crash and blames Boris Johnson's untruths on researchers

The Culture Secretary appeared affronted when asked when she last spoke to Boris Johnson, whom she'd been sent on TV to defend

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2022

Cabinet minister mixes up two Tory MPs in defence of Boris Johnson

Nadine Dorries confused two Conservative backbenchers who share a surname.

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2022