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The Commons standards committee cleared ex-Reform UK MP James McMurdock of breaching N-word rules, ending the disciplinary process against him.
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Ex-Reform UK MP cleared after standards watchdog overruled over N-word rules breach – UK politics live
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The Commons standards committee decided that James McMurdock will not be subject to further actionQ: Do you think the UK should reconsider Commonwealth membership, given other countries just keep asking us for slavery reparations?Badenoch said she did not agree with that “because most Commonwealth countries aren’t doing this”.China did all sorts of things. It’s not out there apologising.The purpose of the apology is to make us look weak. It is to make this country look weak. And once we start looking weak, then we have every man and his dog making demands and sending us an invoice, which the British taxpayer has to pay. Continue reading...
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