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This Day in History - 25 April
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The birth, at Caernarfon Castle, of King Edward II, who became the first heir-apparent to bear the title Prince of Wales. King from 1307, he ruled during a period of pestilence, famine and defeats at the hands of the Scots, and was eventually murdered.
Police ‘Screen out’ Nearly Half of Crime
Police have been accused of “ignoring crimes which aren’t easy to solve” but investigated ALL allegations of "hate crime."
Trump announces UK State Visit
Buckingham Palace has announced American President Donald Trump will make a three-day state visit to the UK from 3 to 5 June.
MP Tables Motion of No Confidence in Bercow
Brexiteer Tory MP Crispin Blunt has tabled an early day motion for debate of taking a formal position of no confidence in Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow, based on how he has handled Parliamentary procedure in favour of Remainers.
This Day in History - 24 April
1558Mary Queen of Scots, also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, married the French Dauphin at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris.
CofE Vicar Likens Eco Protestors to Jesus
A Church of England clergyman has likened the eco protestors causing havoc in London to Jesus Christ.
Corbyn's St George's day gaffe
Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn was left humiliated after a Happy St George's Day message was sent out 24 hours early on the Labour Party's official Twitter account.
9-in-10 New jobs go to Brits
Nearly all new jobs created in the United Kingdom since the 2016 European Union (EU) membership referendum have gone to British workers.
Corbyn opposed to UK-US Trade Deal
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has claimed that his negotiations with the Conservatives to push for a super-soft Brexit are at risk of breaking down because government ministers want a trade deal with the US.