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Tory MP Andrew Bridgen has whip removed for spreading Covid misinformation

TORY MP Andrew Bridgen has had the whip suspended by the Conservative Party for spreading misinformation about the Covid vaccine, chief whip says.

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen loses whip for 'crossing the line' with Covid vaccine tweet

The Tories' chief whip Simon Hart said the MP had caused 'great offence', adding: 'The vaccine is the best defence against Covid that we have. Misinformation about the vaccine causes harm and costs lives.'

Daily Mirror

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen loses party whip for comparing Covid vaccine rollout to Holocaust and blames NHS crisis on jabs

A Tory MP has lost the whip for comparing the Covid vaccination rollout to the Holocaust on Wednesday.

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Tory MP suspended for taking 'very cavalier' attitude to lobbying rules

A TORY MP has been suspended after he was found to have displayed a “very cavalier” attitude to the rules in a series of lobbying breaches.

The National (Scotland)

Tuesday briefing: Why the former Brazil president is responsible for the riots

In today’s newsletter: For years Jair Bolsonaro set the anti-democratic tone that fomented Sunday’s attacks. Our Latin America correspondent explains how

The Guardian - UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen suspended from Commons for five days over lobbying

The suspension of the North West Leicestershire MP was agreed in the Commons unopposed

The Independent UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen suspended from Commons for five days

The suspension of the North West Leicestershire MP was agreed in the Commons unopposed.

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Tory MP Andrew Bridgen suspended from Parliament over lobbying breach - for 5 days

MPs approved a suspension for Andrew Bridgen after a standards body blasted his "careless and cavalier attitude" to the rules. But the punishment is not severe enough to trigger a by-election

Daily Mirror

Andrew Bridgen: Tory MP facing five-day Commons suspension over ‘significant’ rule breaches this week

Andrew Bridgen faces suspension from January 10 for breaking lobbying rules and a ‘completely unacceptable attack’ on the integrity of the Standards Commissioner

Evening Standard

Tory MP condemns colleague's 'nonsense' claims about Covid vaccines

A TORY MP has been accused of spreading “nonsense” about the Covid vaccine by a senior Conservative colleague.

The National (Scotland)

British Heart Foundation dismisses Tory MP’s Covid ‘cover-up’ vaccine claim

The British Heart Foundation has rejected a Tory MP’s claims that a senior member of its team was “covering up” negative data on Covid vaccines.

Evening Standard

Tory MP's Covid vaccine conspiracy claims against British Heart Foundation dismissed

A CONSERVATIVE MP has been challenged by one of the UK’s leading health charities over his claims it is involved in a cover-up over Covid vaccines.

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP suspended from parliament for breaching lobbying rules

The MP for North West Leicestershire had his appeal from the Independent Expert Panel (IEP) dismissed "on all grounds".

Daily Record

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen fails in appeal against recommended lobbying suspension

An independent panel dismissed his appeal ‘on all grounds’ and said his punishment could have been harsher.

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Tory MP urged to apologise and correct record on ‘dangerous’ Covid vaccine claim

Andrew Bridgen described mRNA vaccines as ‘experimental’.

The Independent UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen appeals against lobbying breach suspension

The backbencher had previously accepted the findings of the Commons’ Standards Committee.

Evening Standard

Who is Andrew Bridgen? Ex-Tory MP to sue Matt Hancock

The North West Leicestershire MP was expelled from the Conservative Party last month after comparing the use of Covid jabs to the Holocaust

Wales Online

'Cavalier' Tory MP Andrew Bridgen set for Commons suspension over lobbying breaches

The Standards Committee advised a suspension of five sitting days for offences including an “unacceptable attack upon the integrity” of standards commissioner Kathryn Stone

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Tory MP suspended from Commons for 'careless' breach of lobbying rules

A TORY MP has been suspended from Parliament for breaching lobbying rules.

The Independent UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen faces suspension over ‘cavalier lobbying breaches’

The Standards Committee also found he committed an ‘unacceptable attack upon the integrity’ of standards commissioner Kathryn Stone.

Evening Standard

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen facing 5 day Commons suspension

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen is facing a five day suspension from the House of Commons for displaying a “very cavalier” attitude to lobbying rules and attacking the integrity of Parliament’s standards watchdog.

The Guardian - UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen faces suspension over lobbying breaches

Committee backs watchdog’s findings that politician took cavalier approach to rules about paid advocacy

Daily Mirror

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen to be suspended from Parliament for breaching lobbying rules

MPs blasted Andrew Bridgen's 'cavalier attitude' after Mere Plantations made a donation of £5,000 to his local Tory association - and he then approached ministers about the forestry firm

The Independent UK

Tory MP Andrew Bridgen faces suspension for breaking lobbying rules

MP found to have made ‘unacceptable attack’ on standards chief, as revealed by Independent

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson return would plunge Tories into Partygate ‘Groundhog Day’, former deputy warns

Rishi Sunak passes threshold to join battle to succeed Liz Truss

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