The Prime Minister says the people of Greater Manchester 'deserve better' when it comes to the well-documented failings of their police force.
06.10.2021 - 20:29 / nme.com
Friendly Fires have criticised the Tories for using their 2011 single ‘Blue Cassette’ during Boris Johnson‘s speech at the party conference today (October 6).The track, from their second album ‘Pala’, was used as the Prime Minister walked out on stage ahead of his address in Manchester.Its use sparked an angry response on social media from the St Albans band.“We do not endorse the Conservative party’s use of our track ‘Blue Cassette’.
Our permission was not sought and we have asked our
.The Prime Minister says the people of Greater Manchester 'deserve better' when it comes to the well-documented failings of their police force.
Boris Johnson has been challenged to back legislation that would make it illegal for firms to sack staff and re-employ them on lower pay.
Health bosses and Greater Manchester's Mayor have issued a plea for passengers to use face coverings on trams, trains and buses as they warn: ‘Covid’s still here’.
MPs in Greater Manchester have reacted with sadness and resilience following the tragic death of Sir David Amess.
A Tory minister has defended Boris Johnson for going on holiday while the UK faces energy shortages and problems recruiting much-needed HGV drivers.
An ambitious underground railway station at Piccadilly will NOT be included in the government's much-anticipated railway plans for the north, it has been claimed today.
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Boris Johnson with a video of re-arranged quotes by the Prime Minister set against Jay-Z‘s 2004 hit ‘99 Problems’.The comedy duo, who describe their process as “mixing pop hits with people off the telly,” are known for their reworkings of classic songs mixed with quotes from public figures.
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Scottish Conservatives, the Prime Minister congratulated the Scottish Tories on blunting Nicola Sturgeon’s ambitions for an SNP majority at the Scottish elections in May.To cheers at an evening reception, he said: “It is the first time I’ve been able to thank you all in person for the heroic act of depriving the SNP of the majority they so craved.”Johnson went on to launch an outspoken attack on the independence movement, claiming “ the gilt is coming off the gingerbread of the Scottish
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