🇬🇧Bridget@SitUpTrueBritain🇬🇧

Really? Met with laughter? I suppose it may of. Also, he's looking a bit too well by that photo - 4 days left of May...🧐

How is your bank holiday going - trust some of you are relaxing in nature. Sadly have been working all weekend and today and will be out of town for a lot of the week. Suddenly all seems a bit quiet on the news front. Still have a bit of May to live out. 😜

Eight people have been taken to hospital due to turbulence on a Qatar Airways flight to Dublin from Doha. 😟 https://news.sky.com/story/passengers-and-crew-injured-after-turbulence-on-qatar-airways-flight-to-dublin-13143362

A mass exodus is happening in Parliament of MPs stepping down - so far more than 120 MPs have said they are standing down at the next General Election and will not continue any roles. RESIGNATIONS so far… CONSERVATIVE – Adam Afriyie, Windsor – Nickie Aiken, Cities of London & Westminster – Lucy Allan, Telford – Stuart Andrew, Pudsey – Richard Bacon, South Norfolk – John Baron, Basildon & Billericay – Sir Paul Beresford, Mole Valley – Sir Graham Brady, Altrincham & Sale West – Steve Brine, Winchester – Lisa Cameron, East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmahagow – Andy Carter, Warrington South – Sir Bill Cash, Stone – Jo Churchill, Bury St Edmunds – Greg Clark, Tunbridge Wells – Chris Clarkson, Heywood & Middleton – Dame Tracey Crouch, Chatham & Aylesford – Dehenna Davison, Bishop Auckland – Jonathan Djanogly, Huntingdon – Sir James Duddridge, Rochford & Southend East – Philip Dunne, Ludlow – Sir Michael Ellis, Northampton North – George Eustice, Camborne & Redruth – Sir David Evennett, Bexleyheath & Crayford – Mike Freer, Finchley & Golders Green – Nick Gibb, Bognor Regis & Littlehampton – Jo Gideon, Stoke-on-Trent Central – Michael Gove, Surrey Health – Sir Robert Goodwill, Scarborough & Whitby – Chris Grayling, Epsom & Ewell – James Grundy, Leigh – Robert Halfon, Harlow – Stephen Hammond, Wimbledon – Matt Hancock, West Suffolk – Trudy Harrison, Copeland – Sir Oliver Heald, North East Hertfordshire – James Heappey, Wells – Chris Heaton-Harris, Daventry – Gordon Henderson, Sittingbourne & Sheppey – John Howell, Henley – Alister Jack, Dumfries & Galloway – Sir Sajid Javid, Bromsgrove – David Jones, Clwyd West – Sir Greg Knight, East Yorkshire – Kwasi Kwarteng, Spelthorne – Dame Eleanor Laing, Epping Forest – Pauline Latham, Mid Derbyshire – Sir Brandon Lewis, Great Yarmouth – Tim Loughton, East Worthing & Shoreham – Craig Mackinlay, South Thanet – Theresa May, Maidenhead – Stephen McPartland, Stevenage – Huw Merriman, Bexhill & Battle – Kieran Mullan, Crewe & Nantwich – Sir Bob Neill, Bromley & Chislehurst – Matthew Offord, Hendon – Mark Pawsey, Rugby – Sir Mike Penning, Hemel Hempstead – Andrew Percy, Brigg & Goole – Will Quince, Colchester – Dominic Raab, Esher & Walton – Sir John Redwood, Wokingham – Nicola Richards, West Bromwich East – Douglas Ross, Moray – Paul Scully, Sutton & Cheam – Sir Alok Sharma, Reading West – Chloe Smith, Norwich North – Henry Smith, Crawley – Royston Smith, Southampton – Bob Stewart, Beckenham – Sir Gary Streeter, Devon South West – Edward Timpson, Eddisbury – Sir Charles Walker, Broxbourne – Robin Walker, Worcester – Ben Wallace, Wyre & Preston North – Jamie Wallis, Bridgend – Craig Whittaker, Calder Valley – Nadhim Zahawi, Stratford-on-Avon LABOUR – Dame Margaret Beckett, Derby South – Paul Blomfield, Sheffield Central – Sir Ben Bradshaw, Exeter – Karen Buck, Westminster North – Jon Cruddas, Dagenham & Rainham – Alex Cunningham, Stockton North – Wayne David, Caerphilly – Natalie Elphicke, Dover – Colleen Fletcher, Coventry North East – Yvonne Fovargue, Makerfield – Margaret Greenwood, Wirral West – Harriet Harman, Camberwell & Peckham – Dame Margaret Hodge, Barking – Sir George Howarth, Knowsley – Kevan Jones, North Durham – Holly Lynch, Halifax – Ian Mearns, Gateshead – Dan Poulter, Central Suffolk & North Ipswich – Christina Rees, Neath Barry Sheerman, Huddersfield – Alan Whitehead, Southampton – Dame Rosie Winterton, Doncaster SNP – Mhairi Black, Paisley & Renfrewshire South – Ian Blackford, Ross, Skye & Lochaber – Douglas Chapman, Dunfermline & West Fife – Angela Crawley, Lanark & Hamilton East – Patrick Grady, Glasgow North – Peter Grant, Glenrothes – Stewart Hosie, Dundee East – John McNally, Falkirk – Philippa Whitford, Central Ayrshire There are more resignations from MPs in Sinn Fein, Greens and independent. The Military are cleaning house. We are witnessing the destruction of the old guard.

Pilot killed after WW2 spitfire crashes during Battle of Britain celebration yesterday. WW2-era Spitfire plane that hurtled to earth in a field close to RAF Coningsby. 🤫 https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/25/pilot-killed-ww2-spitfire-crashes-celebration-20911379/?ico=trending-module_category_news_item-2

Boris Johnson leading Tories would slash Labour's majority by 114 parliamentary seats. https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1903683/boris-johnson-tories-labour-general-election

All over todays newspapers - Conservatives plan to bring back mandatory National Service for 18 year olds.😳 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpddxy9r4mdo