@frankreiff

I suppose she could argue that it was part of a law passed under the stewardship of #pritipatel, her predecessor! Alternatively she could decide to resign in protest although it might be wise for her to wait a while to see who ends up in control of the #dailytelegraph and #sundaytelegraph and thus in a position to influence #conservative members on her behalf!

#dailytelegraph #sundaytelegraph
#spectator #firesale
Time for a list of runners and riders among potential purchasers. Several corporate publishers have been mentioned - the #DailyMail group. #newsCorporation , #Reach and #springer - also two wealthy men in #UK -Paul Marshall and Jim Radcliffe. Other than #springer the corporates would face #competition and #plurality issues - although the #murdochs might get round them by bidding for the #spectator on a stand alone basis.

Breaking News!

#telegraph, #sundaytelegraph and #spectator are to be put up for sale.

Interesting to see who is interested in buying any of them. - and government reaction in terms of #media #ownership and #plurality issues

@Timothycho08 RT by @benedictrogers: A wonderful piece by @niccijsmith in the #SundayTelegraph, featuring my friends @benedictrogers and @OpenDoorsUK, among others. "I speak for those who cannot speak, those persecuted in North Korea," Tim said. "People who escape... must tell their story." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/02/25/christians-sent-labour-camps-executed-north-korea/ https://nitter.hongkongers.net/Timothycho08/status/1629986583100153856#m

RT @DarranMarshall@twitter.com

#SundayTelegraph also reporting that - Rishi Sunak is expected to offer DUP an 11th hour olive branch.

DUP source says everything points to PM “effectively caving in” to the EU on the ECJ, and abandoning the Protocol Bill

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/DarranMarshall/status/1627074092393451523

RT @DarranMarshall@twitter.com

A source close to Boris Johnson tells the #SundayTelegraph “his general thinking is it would be a great mistake to drop the NI Protocol bill”

A Cabinet source brands the DUP “purists” and said they were to blame “for getting the country into such a mess over the past 5yrs”.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/DarranMarshall/status/1627070955913883650

#Lettuce woman addresses the nation
#Truss #SundayTelegraph

#Britain reconsidering Iran nuclear deal after execution of Alireza Akbari

The UK is reconsidering its support for the Iran nuclear deal following the execution of a British-Iranian dual national, The #SundayTelegraph understands.

Alireza Akbari, a former Iranian deputy defence minister, was charged with #spying for #MI6 and before his death claimed to have been tortured for 3,500 hours.

#Politics #Iran #UK #JCPOA #AlirezaAkbari #DeathPenalty #Torture

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/01/14/iran-executes-british-iranian-dual-national-alireza-akbari/