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This Day in History - 10th September
1224 The Franciscans, founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi, first arrived in England. They were originally called Grey Friars because of their grey 'habits'.
Home Office ends programme to “deradicalise” returning Jihadi brides
The Home Office has ended its contract with a company charged with the task of de-radicalising jihadi brides coming back from Syria. This is as a result of allegations that the owners bullied staff and made excessive profits.
This Day in History - 9th September
1087 William the Conqueror died in Maine (France) from injuries he sustained after a fall from his horse.
Police Called to Protest Against Gender Neutral Uniforms
Police attended a protest of some 150 parents and children who were demonstrating against a high school’s ‘gender neutral’ uniform.
Our “Defend Brexit” case is mentioned in key Commons Debate
On Wednesday the former Conservative Leader, Iain Duncan Smith, mentioned our case during the key debate on whether the Commons was going to be able to vote to deny a ‘No Deal’ Brexit.
This Day in History - 8th September
Do you Support Boris' Decision to Suspend Parliament?
This Day in History - 7th September
1533 The birth of Elizabeth I, daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII. She was Queen of England from 1558 to 1603 and was known as the Virgin Queen because she never married, being too shrewd to share power with a foreign monarch.
Mike Pence: U.S. ‘Stands with the UK’ over Brexit
US Vice President Mike Pence has met with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and said the US “supports the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union”.