almost 4 years ago
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Government ‘definitely’ considering quarantine hotels for travellers arriving in UK, Boris Johnso...
Prime minister says policy could help combat ‘reinfection from abroad’
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almost 4 years ago
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Tory minister terminates ‘insulting’ GMB interview with Piers Morgan
Therese Coffey clashes with Good Morning Britain’s Piers Morgan
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almost 4 years ago
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UK could become a ‘failed state’ without reform, Gordon Brown warns
Former prime minister calls for senate of nations and regions among other reforms
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almost 4 years ago
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Arms industry supplying schools with ‘dystopian’ branded fairy tales for nine-year-old children
Companies promoting their brand in primary schools
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almost 4 years ago
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Government urged to extend Equality Act to cover economic inequality
‘Socio-economic duty’ was included in legislation a decade ago but never activated
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almost 4 years ago
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Boris Johnson hints at tighter border rules, saying ‘we may need to go further’ to limit Covid sp...
Measures aimed at keeping new variants out of UK
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almost 4 years ago
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Boris Johnson rejects £500 payment for Covid-positive people
Boris Johnson has rejected plans to pay people £500 to help them self-isolate if they catch coronavirus.
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almost 4 years ago
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EU leaders consider banning travellers from UK to control new coronavirus variant
UK travellers could be locked out of continent
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almost 4 years ago
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Covid vaccine: Home Secretary says jumping queue is ‘morally reprehensible’ and hints at fines
MPs say there are loopholes in NHS booking system
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almost 4 years ago
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Pupils could take exams earlier and apply to university after results, under government plans
Department for Education consulting on move to ‘post-qualification admissions’
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almost 4 years ago
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‘Too early to say’ whether coronavirus lockdown will end by summer, Boris Johnson says
Prime minister says new variant is to blame for scale of spread
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almost 4 years ago
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Ed Dorado: Boris Johnson likens Brexit gains to city paved with gold that did not exist
Prime minister rejects industry’s characterisation of Brexit deal as fishing sell-out
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almost 4 years ago
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Music giants including Ed Sheeran, Elton John, and Brian May blast government ‘failure’ on Brexit...
Top artists have spoken out on behalf of smaller acts who say they will struggle with new Brexit bureaucracy
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almost 4 years ago
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Priti Patel says government should have closed borders last March to stop coronavirus
Home Secretary says she wanted to close borders last year but appears to suggest she was overruled
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almost 4 years ago
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Tory MPs rip out NHS protections from trade bill
Concerns trade deal with US could open up UK health market
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almost 4 years ago
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MPs sound the alarm over people ‘left without a penny’ of Covid support
Public Accounts Committee gives HMRC six weeks to explain the failure
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almost 4 years ago
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EU has been able to make ‘quantum leap’ without UK, Brussels’ ambassador says
Bloc's ambassador to Britain says nobody advocates following UK out of the EU
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almost 4 years ago
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Still unclear whether schools will re-open next month, top government medical adviser warns
Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England says different parts of countries could reopen classrooms at different times
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almost 4 years ago
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Matt Hancock self-isolating after NHS Covid alert
Health Secretary will work from home until Sunday
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almost 4 years ago
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Labour calls for rules to restrict bosses spying on workers at home
Practices like letting AI take HR decisions could be discriminatory, opposition warns
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almost 4 years ago
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Something ‘not quite working right’ in vaccine roll-out, Cabinet minister says
Therese Coffey acknowledges problems with prioritisation of different groups
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almost 4 years ago
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Keir Starmer tells ‘pathetic’ Boris Johnson to explain Universal Credit cuts to families affected
Labour says Tory MPs know in their ‘heart of hearts’ that they are wrong
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almost 4 years ago
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Jeremy Corbyn court challenge to overturn Labour suspension begins
Lawyers acting for former leader want documents released
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almost 4 years ago
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Labour to force vote on government’s £1,000-a-year Universal Credit cut
MPs will be tested on their support for those in need
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almost 4 years ago
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Boris Johnson could face leadership challenge over lockdown, Tory MP warns
Steve Baker organised rebellions of Brexit that brought down Theresa May
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almost 4 years ago
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Schools told not to provide free school meals over half term
Row as union warns children could fall through the cracks of pandemic help
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almost 4 years ago
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Government must act to avert ‘major crisis’ in food supply, says Northern Ireland minister
DUP’s agriculture minister says schools and hospitals running low on food
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almost 4 years ago
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Tougher social distancing rules could come next week
But Home Secretary rules out changes 'today or tomorrow'
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almost 4 years ago
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Boris Johnson stands by claim Donald Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize
Prime minister asked about 2018 comments during appearance at Liaison Committee
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almost 4 years ago
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UK announces crackdown to stop companies profiting from Uighur forced labour in Xinjiang
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab unveils package of measures including fines and public contract bars
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almost 4 years ago
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Local means different things ‘in different areas and at different times’, police minister says af...
Prime minister is unlikely to have breached rules or guidelines with bike ride
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almost 4 years ago
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Strengthened ‘two-metre rule’ could make comeback after being watered down by Boris Johnson
Prime minister relaxed rule in the summer to help businesses
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almost 4 years ago
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Supporting Tory Brexit could be ‘Lib Dem tuition fees’ moment for Labour, Starmer warned
Labour MP Rosie Duffield says party should show an ‘understanding of the catastrophe of Brexit’
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almost 4 years ago
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Tony Blair ‘advising Matt Hancock on pandemic response’
Secret talks covered vaccines and mass testing
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almost 4 years ago
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Keir Starmer drops Labour pledge to fight for return to EU free movement
Opposition leader says it won’t be ‘realistic’ to renegotiate free movement
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almost 4 years ago
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Government set to miss housebuilding target by almost a decade
Further delays from Covid set to compound existing shortfall
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almost 4 years ago
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Coronavirus: Lockdown rules are too lax, government scientific advisors warn
Rules branded ‘too lax’
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almost 4 years ago
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Council to ‘revisit’ removal of cycle lane on Kensington High Street
Council had not considered equality impact and refused to release impact assessment
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almost 4 years ago
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Government sneaks ‘cruel’ new loophole into eviction ban
For the first time, landlords will be able to evict people who fall substantially behind on rent during lockdown
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