"Grant Shapps has denied doctoring a picture on his Twitter feed to remove former Prime Minister Boris Johnson," reports the BBC.
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Britain’s grim winter of strikes, falling incomes and a worsening NHS crisis is not some unfortunate series of events
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As i have already said, give nurses, rail workers, etc the same pay increase that MP's have had.
After all, MP's pay award didn't break the bank when they received it so how can it possibly be harmful for others to get the same.
Surely that's fair.
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When a government/parliament allows 40% of children in their capital to go hungry, their elderly to be cold through the winter, and families to be evicted because housing benefit has not been adjusted for inflation, the social contract is over.
Dido Harding............................£37bn
Liz Truss/Kwasi Kwateng...........£30bn
Rich Sunak..............................£17bn
There's the hole in the economy. Totally down to the Tories.
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