More than 1000 small boat migrants have crossed the Channel in the last 24 hours alone, according to GB News. Poor weather over the last two weeks meant no boats had made the journey. Today that’s changed. 94 migrants have been returned under the ‘one in, one out’ deal with France…
Justice minister Alex Davies-Jones told the Today Programme it wasn’t ‘appropriate’ to ask whether or not David Lammy was shopping prior to DPMQs instead of trying to sort out the released prisoner:
“He was preparing for Deputy Prime Minister’s Questions. He was preparing to stand in for the Prime Minister, the first ever black person to do so… He cracked a joke because his poppy had fallen off this suit, which he also addressed during the Deputy Prime Minister’s Questions… I don’t think it’s appropriate to get into the weeds of if he was shopping or not in the morning.”