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Keir Starmer’s heartfelt message to GB Paralympic workforce as they put together for Paris

Keir Starmer told Britain’s Paralympic team they were an inspiration to millions as they prepared for the 2024 games in Paris.“I know that for many of you, the journey to becoming a Paralympian will not have been easy,” the Prime Minister…

‘Brits fed up with false guarantees – darkish social media is driving them to…

Henry Griffiths

Watching the closing ceremony of Paris 2024, I cast my mind back to our own 12 years ago. As an epic London 2012 reached its finale, Elbow’s Guy Garvey serenaded the world with these words: “Throw those curtains wide!”He summed up our…

Can-do Labour will get riots and strikes sorted after years of zombie Tories

Henry Griffiths

“EVENTS, dear boy, events,” is the most overworked political cliché of our times.It was Tory premier Harold ‘Supermac’ Macmillan’s answer when asked about the greatest challenge facing a statesman. But like most truisms, it is founded in…

Dame Kelly Holmes blasts Rishi Sunak for ‘disrespecting’ D-Day heroes

Henry Griffiths

Military veteran Dame Kelly Holmes has slammed Rishi Sunak for “disrespecting” D-Day heroes after he left the 80th anniversary commemorations in Normandy early.The Olympian, who is Honorary Colonel of the Royal Armoured Training Corps, said…