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The TCS London Marathon

🚨 NEW: Keir Starmer congratulates MPs who ran the London marthaon on Sunday, including wannabe Tory leader Robert Jenrick "who I am reliably informed is still running" #PMQs

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Thoughts and prayers with Jim Shannon MP PARLY

The House of Commons Speaker having another pop (his 94th?) at the government for making news outside UK House of Commons - he's now writing to chair PACAC Committee to suggest they look at it. Remains to be seen if it's any less ineffectual than his prevous ones.

The House of Commons Speaker's third go on this issue in a week.....it's almost as if ministers aren't taking his warnings seriously.

The Oxford Apostrophe

Speaking at the WELSH Conservative conference in Llangollen Kemi Badenoch said it was “wonderful to meet so many MSPs”. MSP stands for “Member of the Scottish Parliament”….

Today’s beautiful cricket ground is the home of Mumbles CC in Wales

Anyone else old enough to remember the 2017 Conservatives manifesto....?

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First nationalised train will be replacement bus bbc.in/4kbnJKy

Lord (Simon Hart) Hart of Tenby takes his seat in House of Lords Some Tories were unhappy about the former chief whip's peerage after he published his diaries from his time in Rishi Sunak's government

A nice moment in the Commons this morning as Commons leader Lucy Powell pays tribute to Richard Wheeler on his final day as Parliamentary Editor, after 12 years in the gallery for the Press Association. He'll be hugely missed.

Treasury says new means test for winter fuel will save £450m But that's not for several years. This winter was due to save £1.51bn. U-turn reduces that to c.£250m But higher pension credit after campaign take up costing c.£200m So saving cd be as little as £50m this year

130 years of discrimination is over as Billy Boston becomes the first rugby league player to be knighted. A Black Welshman who became a legend in Wigan, Billy is a pioneer as well as one of the greatest players of all time. Huge congratulations to him - Arise Sir Billy!

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Well, not much news. The Chancellor re-announced things that the Treasury have published over the last week or so in press releases.

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