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Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:56:10 GMTUK economy posts modest gain as supply crisis holds back growth
GDP still below pre-pandemic peak as global and domestic shortages bite
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:50:34 GMT‘Amazing’ schoolgirl, 12, died with Covid just days after getting minor cough
Youngster described as a ‘friend to everyone’
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:10:11 GMT‘May he rot in hell’: Wife who knifed ‘abusive’ husband wrote confession as she waited for police, court told
Court hears how defendant refused to follow emergency instructions to save husband after stabbing
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:09:44 GMTBrexit news – live: EU to reveal new Northern Ireland protocol plan, amid fallout from ‘farcical’ Frost speech
‘Very far-reaching’ proposals will reportedly see checks on goods slashed by half
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:36:35 GMTMinisters accused of ‘reckless errors’ after man wrongly told daughter was evacuated from Afghanistan
Exclusive: Foreign Office told to ensure ‘careless’ mistakes are not repeated
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:31:37 GMTBrexit: EU to unveil proposals aimed at resolving political stand-off over Northern Ireland agreement
Bloc expected to offer fewer border checks on goods entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:07:57 GMTMarcus Rashford’s Manchester mural available to view on Google Street View
Mural was vandalised following England’s football defeat to Italy in July but then adorned with messages of support for the player
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:58:26 GMT‘Adapt or die’: Get ready for floods, droughts and rising sea levels, says Environment Agency
Adapting now is just as important as action to cut emissions, UK government told
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:57:55 GMTHealth of one in five renters harmed by poor housing, Shelter says
‘Mouldy, cold, unaffordable and grossly insecure’ homes to blame, warns charity
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:57:44 GMTCouncil house waiting lists ‘could double as Covid support ends’
Local Government Association calls on government to reform Right to Buy
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:51:50 GMTBattersea fire: Woman and child taken to hospital after blaze breaks out at London tower block
London Fire Brigade receives ‘high number of calls’ after flames seen from top of tower block
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:10:13 GMTSuspect arrested after man dies following street attack in Ayrshire
Crowdfunder is launched to raise money for victim’s family
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:47:47 GMTCop26: Boris Johnson told to ‘get off sun lounger’ and tell truth about scale of climate crisis
PM has failed to treat summit with ‘seriousness it deserves’, says Labour
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:26:43 GMTBlack history Tube map launched by Transport for London
Station names replaced by 272 noteworthy figures
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:18:02 GMTSarah Everard killer flashed me in 2008 and police laughed, says Magic FM DJ
Emma B says she had been walking in broad daylight with her child when incident took place
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 20:49:45 GMTGovernment urged to back vaccine patent waiver as protesters march on Downing Street
Ministers’ current position is ‘morally obscene’ and ‘short-sighted’, says Global Justice Now
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 20:18:44 GMTEnfield train crash: Two injured as rush-hour London Overground service derails
‘Chaos’ as 50 people evacuated after eight-carriage train hits buffers at railway station
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 20:11:57 GMTLord Frost risks inflaming tensions as he calls on EU to revise Brexit agreement
Brexit minister blasts ‘disrespectful’ opposition to Brexit as he demands new Northern Ireland protocol
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:43:33 GMTSupply crisis: Maersk diverts big cargo ships from UK as Felixstowe port fills up due to HGV container backlog
‘It was absolutely foreseeable and the government hasn’t responded’, says Starmer
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:18:13 GMTMatt Hancock given new job as UN envoy helping Africa’s Covid recovery
Appointment comes as Dominic Cummings renews attack on former health secretary
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:04:46 GMTSarah Everard: Police forces to review allegations of sex offences and domestic abuse involving serving officers
Review by chief constables will include claims of indecent exposure after failure to arrest Wayne Couzens
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:02:53 GMTPrivacy fears over ‘terribly misguided‘ and ‘flawed’ new 888 tracking service for women
‘Tracking women’s movements is not a solution for male violence’ says campaigner
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:43:45 GMTStephen Port: Grindr killer’s first victim ‘may have been dead more than a day before being found’
Killer was found guilty in 2016 of four murders and sentenced to a whole life order
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:26:00 GMTMachete-wielding moped gang attacks cyclists in Richmond Park, London
Incident is second violent attack on a cyclist in southwest London in days
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:20:27 GMTCovid news - live: Starmer says PM should apologise over ‘damning’ report on handling of pandemic
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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:20:03 GMTTory MP who ‘said Sajid Javid and Nadhim Zahawi look the same’ let off with warning
James Gray spoken to chief whip and told by party HQ his comments ‘misjudged’
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:07:40 GMTTen EU countries join France in condemning UK post-Brexit fishing regime
UK going beyond deal, states including Germany, Spain, and Italy warn
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:00:36 GMTEnergy crisis: Businesses paying large bonuses may not be eligible for state-backed support
Treasury is considering financial support for energy intensive industries
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:48:31 GMTPolice officer cleared over moped rider’s death during high-speed chase
PC Summerson told trial he was ‘devastated by these tragic events’
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:34:53 GMTPolice officer guilty of misconduct over handling of mental health patient who died in custody
Jason Marsden breached professional standards, panel rules
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:16:24 GMTLondon’s New Year’s Eve fireworks cancelled for second year due to Covid
Around 100,000 people attend display around Victoria Embankment each year
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:02:02 GMTRacism row after Tory MP ‘says Sajid Javid and Nadhim Zahawi look the same’
James Gray admits confusing the two politicians but denies making racist comments
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:47:25 GMTPeople must get used to higher food prices, Kraft Heinz boss says
Global food prices have hit 10-year high in wake of coronavirus pandemic, according to UN
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:01:48 GMT‘We have a joke PM’: Dominic Cummings renews attack on Boris Johnson over Covid response
Ex-No 10 official also lambasts Matt Hancock – claiming he ‘caused a lot of problems’
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:00:01 GMTNorway PM to step down, Labor leader expected to take over
Norway's Conservative Prime Minister Erna Solberg will step down as head of a three-party, minority center-right government after the left-leaning bloc won last month’s parliament election
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 13:05:13 GMTNew hate crime record after racial attacks rocket during Black Lives Matter protests and far-right backlash
Only 10% of hate crimes result in a prosecution and suspects not identified in a quarter of cases, figures show
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:59:34 GMT‘Devoted’ father-of-three shot dead outside silent disco in Croydon
Leroy Mitchell, 35, ‘had such a bright future ahead’, relatives say
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:39:07 GMTPolice abuse of power over women ‘not a new phenomenon’, says former Supreme Court president
Sarah Everard’s murder received more attention because she was ‘young, beautiful, middle class white woman,’ Lady Hale suggests
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:35:58 GMTCCTV footage released in hunt for Marcus Rashford mural vandal
Hooded figure is seen loitering near artwork
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:29:11 GMTFormer head of Royal Marines died of hanging, inquest hears
Court told former serviceman had concerns about his marriage and career
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:44:43 GMTLord Frost to escalate war of words with EU over Northern Ireland
Brexit minister to give speech in Lisbon
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:02:34 GMTChristmas comes early: EU and UK back to Brexit wrangling
The European Union and Britain are back to quarreling less than a year after finalizing Brexit
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:59:08 GMT‘Not normal behaviour’: How mother of murdered Libby Squire is aiming to end indecent exposure epidemic
Devastated mum talks daughter’s life, death and facing down her killer in court – as well about campaign to have low-level sexual offending taken more seriously
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:54:50 GMT‘Crisis of confidence’ in policing among women, senior Met officer admits
‘There’s a lot of work to be done to rebuild that trust and give people the confidence to come forward,’ says deputy assistant commissioner