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Tag: Nadine Dorries

  • Monday, January 17th 2022 - 09:34 UTC

    Hard core Tories aiming to tame BBC, by freezing license fees

    Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries proposal to freeze license payment fees for two years could leave BBC in need of some US$ 2,74 billion

    Hardcore Tories, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson, could finally be reaching a long-time target, taming the independent British Broadcasting Corporation. In effect, BBC could face an uncertain future following a decision by the administration of PM Johnson to freeze the fees that help finance the global news giant, according to a report by the London newspaper Mail on Sunday.

  • Wednesday, March 11th 2020 - 08:39 UTC

    UK junior health minister tests positive for Covid 19, and is self isolated at home

    Health officials are now trying to trace where she contracted the virus and who she has been in contact with, she added.

    British Member of Parliament (MP) Nadine Dorries, a junior health minister, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, she said in a statement on Tuesday. “I can confirm I have tested positive for coronavirus ... and have been self-isolating at home,” said the Conservative MP.