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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:53:24 GMT
‘Get Brexit done’: Infamous Tory slogan was inspired by disgruntled Yorkshire woman
Catchphrase - credited with helping party win 2019 election - was first uttered in Bradford focus group

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:42:46 GMT
Scores of GP surgeries that wrongly refuse to register undocumented migrants rated ‘good’ by CQC
Exclusive: Failure by watchdog to ‘properly scrutinise’ GP registration processes will mean vulnerable people continue to be denied medical care in breach of NHS guidance, health campaigners warn

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:34:36 GMT
Covid ‘shatters’ fragile support network for mothers working in TV, study says
‘Working in television has always been like balancing on a tightrope but Covid cut it in two,’ says mother

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:10:50 GMT
British mother sexually abused her children and urinated in their drinks, court hears
The woman in her 20s boasted of urinating in the children’s juice cups and exchanged sick fantasies with paedophiles on the internet

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:44:35 GMT
Worker exodus after Brexit putting pig farms at threat
‘Desperate’ farmers face mass destruction of animals, industry body warns

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:18:51 GMT
‘No jab no job’ policy risks staffing crisis in care homes, union warns
Workers have only days left to get first jab in order to meet deadline

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:00:01 GMT
Man arrested over north London attacks on Jewish people
The allegedly unprovoked attacks left a grandfather with facial injuries and memory loss

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 01:25:28 GMT
Home Office refuses blanket amnesty for 3,000 Afghan asylum seekers already in UK
Exclusive: Home Office freezes processing of applications after deleting key guidance following Taliban takeover

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 00:47:36 GMT
Army officer pays tribute to British soldiers amid ‘emotional’ evacuation of Afghanistan
Brigadier praises ‘resilient and incredibly professional’ forces

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 00:37:09 GMT
Police in Tower Hamlets appeal to LGBT community for help solving suspected homophobic murder
‘We are keen to understand the community that Roy chose to live in’

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:56:38 GMT
Man arrested after woman dies in ‘suspicious’ fall from Arthur’s Seat
The victim, who has been named locally, was pronounced dead at the scene

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:55:51 GMT
Windrush claimants fear being ‘forgotten’ by government amid Afghanistan crisis
Windrush victims are still waiting for compensation

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:46:06 GMT
Man charged over spate of antisemitic attacks in north London
The attacks were inflicted on Hasidic Jews in Stamford Hill on one day

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:35:13 GMT
National Trust set for divisive vote over end to foxhunting
The issue has caused splits in the trust’s 5.6 million members

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:33:13 GMT
Town mural tribute to pandemic shop workers citicised as not ‘inclusive’ enough
‘Oooh what a very white town. You got no people of colour there?’

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 22:41:41 GMT
Anti-vaccine protesters clash with police after attempting to storm medicines regulator
10 arrested after failed bid to storm MHRA headquarters

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 22:21:40 GMT
Woman screamed so loud at spider that five police officers turned up on her doorstep
Hollie Hunter screamed so much that a concerned neighbour called the police

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 22:18:49 GMT
Cabinet Office ‘launches inquiry’ into leak of masterplan for after Queen’s death
Arrangements include King Charles making a broadcast to the nation

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:04:12 GMT
‘Ask Me Anything’ on the effects of Brexit hosted live by chief political commentator John Rentoul
As the political row about Britain’s departure from the EU looks set to resume, John Rentoul will be on hand to answer your questions

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:58:47 GMT
Man found guilty of sending hundreds of abusive emails to Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry
David Knott, 46, from Islington, north London, will be sentenced on 1 October

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:50:55 GMT
Dizzee Rascal denies headbutting ex-girlfriend
Grime artist pleaded not guilty to assault Streatham home

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:27:53 GMT
British Isis member who used Bitcoin to free jihadis from Syrian prisons jailed for 12 years
‘We’ve been doing this for years but no one has been caught by the virtue of Allah,’ Hisham Chaudhary wrote before arrest

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:56:39 GMT
Backlash at plans to hike National Insurance to pay for social care for elderly
Announcement due ‘very, very soon’ on possible tax rise for 25 million workers

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:36:59 GMT
Teenage neo-Nazi convicted of planning UK terror attacks
Matthew Cronjager planned to build a weapons storage bunker for attacks on Jews, Muslims, gay people and the government

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:35:09 GMT
Boris Johnson prepares to overrule JCVI and offer vaccinations to all teenagers
Government orders swift review that could see healthy 12 to 15-year-olds cleared to get the jab within days

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:35:04 GMT
Afghanistan: Even Taliban ‘surprised’ by speed of takeover, claims Dominic Raab
Foreign secretary says ‘common widespread surprise’ at militants’ success, as he holds talks in Pakistan

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:29:56 GMT
Geronimo: Officials who tortured my animal hiding truth of his death from me, says owner
Helen Macdonald has called for environment secretary George Eustice to quit

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:22:50 GMT
UK weather forecast: ‘Mini heatwave’ could see temperatures soar to 28C next week
September to get off to a warm start before conditions turn autumnal

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:11:54 GMT
Woman avoids jail after slapping man’s bottom outside nightclub
Hannah Phillips, 20, was charged with sexual assault following incident in Portsmouth

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:56:49 GMT
MPs launch inquiry into government’s Afghanistan policy after ‘catastrophic’ withdrawal
‘Big questions remain’ about handling of crisis, says committee chief

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:51:42 GMT
Boris Johnson urged to ‘get on’ with Covid booster jabs rather than wait for scientific advice
Ex-health secretary Jeremy Hunt says no need to wait for JCVI recommendation

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:16:37 GMT
British transgender couple say a nurse did not let them see their newborn baby
In the UK, a surrogate is the legal parent unless a parental order is signed

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:58:52 GMT
E10 fuel: What is the new petrol and what cars will it not work in?
Drivers were left in the dark about the switch to the greener fuel

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:56:14 GMT
Isis ‘Beatle’ pleads guilty in court to helping kidnap, behead and murder American and British hostages
‘Those murdered were journalists and humanitarian aid workers, pillars of courage and kindness on the front lines of perilous conflict’

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:49:57 GMT
Bin collection becomes latest casualty of HGV driver shortage
Impacts of Brexit have left councils in ‘a completely unacceptable position’, says one local leader

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:45:21 GMT
Collapse in HGV apprentices behind empty shelf crisis, warns Labour
Exclusive: Figures show numbers of transport trainees has plummeted since 2015

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:00:19 GMT
Government’s Universal Credit cut would breach human rights obligations, says HRW
Scrapping uplift would lead to ‘increase in poverty and queues for aid at food banks,’ claims rights group

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:49:44 GMT
Prince William helps family of Afghan fellow Sandhurst cadet get out of Kabul, report says
Royal intervention comes after chaotic scenes outside Kabul airport as thousands flee Taliban

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:32:42 GMT
Boris Johnson will battle Tory MPs to extend Covid laws ‘in case of winter lockdown’
Anti-lockdown backbenchers vow to fight plan to renew ‘draconian’ powers until March 2022

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:24:09 GMT
Man in his 80s dies after diving into Cornwall canal to save daughter
Lawrence Casey leapt into the Bude Canal, Cornwall

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:19:38 GMT
Thousands of Afghans to be held in hotels indefinitely as councils left ‘in dark’ over housing plan
Refugees ‘desperate for information’ about where they will live

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 13:01:21 GMT
Lithuania recalls Beijing ambassador over China-Taiwan spat
Lithuania has recalled its ambassador to China after the Baltic country’s decision in July to allow self-governing Taiwan to open an office in its capital under its own name

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:30:00 GMT
Ikea struggling to supply around 1,000 product lines to UK customers due to Brexit and lorry driver shortage
Exclusive: All 22 Ikea stores in the UK are experiencing ‘ongoing challenges’ with supply chains

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:54:59 GMT
Boris Johnson to raise National Insurance to pay for social care reform, reports say
Cabinet revolt looms over plan to break manifesto pledge

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:36:04 GMT
UK weapons sent to Afghanistan could fall into Taliban hands, government warned
British munitions worth £151m exported to Afghanistan over past decade, figures show

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Allowing mass infection of children is ‘reckless’, experts warn
Scientists from across the globe call for all 12- to 15-year-olds to be offered Covid vaccine

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:34:14 GMT
Dognapping to be made criminal offence with prison sentence after surge in pet thefts
Reports of stolen dogs rose by 20 per cent in a single year

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:16:58 GMT
Covid: People in Scotland can now download a QR code showing vaccination status
As plans to require vaccine passports for nightclubs and large events are announced



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