{"id":7988,"date":"2025-01-15T17:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=7988"},"modified":"2025-01-15T17:50:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:50:23","slug":"tulip-siddiq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2025\/01\/15\/tulip-siddiq\/","title":{"rendered":"Tulip Siddiq"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lots of coverage of this ongoing story, including online discussions. Irony meters are running to overload.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:2lbg7npnbv2fjgeroontnvas\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lfrknyeqf22u\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreicp4odwxk2bwyqbxykgvgqxlqsm2kjl7gezy2egnowkzjd6kjhv2i\"><p lang=\"en\">\ud83c\udfa7 New PAGE 94 Podcast OUT NOW.\n\nThis week: TULIP-MANIA\n\n\ud83e\udd40 Tulip Siddiq, until yesterday the government\u2019s anti-corruption minister, has resigned over alleged, er, corruption. Andy, Helen, Adam and Tim Minogue discuss the Eye\u2019s history with the wilted Tulip, all the way back to 2016.\u00a0\n\npod.fo\/e\/29dc9c<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:2lbg7npnbv2fjgeroontnvas\/post\/3lfrknyeqf22u?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Private Eye Magazine (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:2lbg7npnbv2fjgeroontnvas?ref_src=embed\">@privateeyenews.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:2lbg7npnbv2fjgeroontnvas\/post\/3lfrknyeqf22u?ref_src=embed\">15 January 2025 at 10:29<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:652h5ehp5jn3x73oldyvzfyo\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lfpoyhuql227\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreiaar3bhnaycu5zkhatrewbkzk2xtg7vehmi7d7bq6xaot7zemu3fy\"><p lang=\"en\">Tulip Siddiq resigns as City minister. In letter to PM Siddiq said that while she had &quot;not breached the ministerial code&quot;, it is clear that continuing as a Treasury minister would be &quot;a distraction from the work of the govt\u201d PM tells her \u2018door always open for a return\u2019 \n\nnews.sky.com\/story\/pressu&#8230;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:652h5ehp5jn3x73oldyvzfyo\/post\/3lfpoyhuql227?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Beth Rigby  (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:652h5ehp5jn3x73oldyvzfyo?ref_src=embed\">@bethrigby.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:652h5ehp5jn3x73oldyvzfyo\/post\/3lfpoyhuql227?ref_src=embed\">14 January 2025 at 16:41<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:eh7btnxxhxjksxexczgjfkvo\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lfpqvlyh322u\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreifkay34qzj5x4ijzhbbzdnl2jllxztyuen3dwtd5f5qyyiiwnmwby\"><p lang=\"en\">Tulip Siddiq resigns as anti corruption minister<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:eh7btnxxhxjksxexczgjfkvo\/post\/3lfpqvlyh322u?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Victoria Derbyshire (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:eh7btnxxhxjksxexczgjfkvo?ref_src=embed\">@vicderbyshire.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:eh7btnxxhxjksxexczgjfkvo\/post\/3lfpqvlyh322u?ref_src=embed\">14 January 2025 at 17:16<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lfnmwu3ess26\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreigkmuujz6kwwqdakncsbatc76ksilpkfasufjiuqgtn5egzgft5em\"><p lang=\"en\">This was a fascinating segment of the programme @lewisgoodall.com @maitlis.bsky.social on the Tulip Siddiq controversy.\n\nBy the way, The News Agents has an \u201cinvalid handle\u201d &#8211; whatever that means.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lfnmwu3ess26?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gary R. Bunt (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5?ref_src=embed\">@garyrbunt.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lfnmwu3ess26?ref_src=embed\">13 January 2025 at 20:59<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of coverage of this ongoing story, including online discussions. Irony meters are running to overload. \ud83c\udfa7 New PAGE 94 Podcast OUT NOW. This week: TULIP-MANIA \ud83e\udd40 Tulip Siddiq, until yesterday the government\u2019s anti-corruption minister, has resigned over alleged, er, corruption. Andy, Helen, Adam and Tim Minogue discuss the Eye\u2019s history with the wilted Tulip,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[981,20,780],"tags":[74,982],"class_list":["post-7988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-politics","category-uk-politics","tag-politics","tag-tulip-siddiq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7988"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7995,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7988\/revisions\/7995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}