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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Dowden totally confident' in Tories despite being confronted with challenging polls

Oliver Dowden expresses confidence in the Tories despite discouraging polling numbers.
He attributes the poll results to frustrations after 14 years in power and expects a shift during election campaigns. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Former Gogglebox star selected as Labour candidate at general election

Josh Tapper, former Gogglebox star, selected by Labour to run in the general election against Oliver Dowden.
Prime Minister Sunak's working assumption is a general election in the second half of the year, possibly in October. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Dowden doesn't accept' Michelle Mone's claim she was scapegoat' in PPE scandal

Oliver Dowden rejects Baroness Michelle Mone's claim of being made a scapegoat for the government's PPE failings.
Baroness Mone apologized for denying her links to PPE Medpro firm that received government contracts. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Stock up on torches and candles in case of power cuts, deputy PM warns

Britain's deputy PM, Oliver Dowden, has urged the public to prepare for power cuts and digital communication failures by stocking up on candles, torches, and battery-powered radios.
A national resilience academy will be launched to help people and businesses prepare for future pandemics, natural disasters, and cyber-attacks. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Britons should stock up on torches and candles in case of power cuts, says Dowden

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden advises people to stock up on analogue supplies like battery-powered radios and candles in preparation for power cuts or digital communications going down.
Dowden announces the launch of a national resilience academy to help people and businesses prepare for future pandemics, natural disasters, and cyber-attacks. [ more ]
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