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At a moment when his political fortunes are at an all-time low - following bruising parliamentary elections in July - the re-opening is a much-needed boost for morale.

She said she had not contacted the authorities out of fear she would “get done” because of the bruising on her daughter’s body.

The referendum - known as the Voice - became ensnared in a bruising campaign, and both sides of politics have sought to move on swiftly, leaving uncertainty over future policy.

He explained that an X-ray confirmed "extraordinary bruising", but no broken leg, and he was "angry" about what had happened.

There is no suggestion this is a bruising split between ministers.