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Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:56:44 GMT
Booster jab may be needed for Covid vaccine pass in future, Javid hints
Health secretary suggests France-style crackdown on the cards, saying ‘We will have to look at what constitutes vaccination’

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:43:16 GMT
Geoffrey Cox news – live: Ex-minister may have broken rules, says Sajid Javid as Iain Duncan Smith under fire
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Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:33:16 GMT
Afghanistan might become tourist destination in future under ‘Taliban 2.0’ says Britain’s defence chief
It’s too soon to say the West was defeated in Afghanistan, General Sir Nick Carter tells MPs

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:28:40 GMT
Military-grade first aid kits to be put in crowded places to ‘increase survivability’ after terror attacks
Members of the public have resorted to using makeshift items to treat casualties after terror attacks including the Manchester bombing and London Bridge stabbings

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:22:56 GMT
Asser Malik: Who is Malala Yousafzai’s new husband?
Asser Malik is a manager with the Pakistan Cricket Board

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:02:05 GMT
Geoffrey Cox has broken rules if he used Commons office for second job, Cabinet minister says
‘The rules on the use of parliamentary property....are clear. And of course, all MPs will be expected to observe that’

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:58:45 GMT
Teacher suspended as school investigates video of hunt horse being kicked
Clip of woman appearing to repeatedly strike horse viewed more than two million times

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:38:23 GMT
‘A farce’: Jamaica charter flight leaves UK with several people on board after dozens found to have right to stay
Renewed concern about efficacy of UK deportation policy as many Jamaican nationals taken off flight in eleventh hour

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:15:01 GMT
Geoffrey Cox: Calls for investigation over claim Tory MP worked second job from Commons office
Former attorney general already under fire for legal work in Caribbean during lockdown

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 07:33:24 GMT
Questions raised over Iain Duncan Smith’s £25,000 job at hand sanitiser firm
Labour accuses former Tory leader of ‘brazen conflict of interest’

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:33:35 GMT
Kishida set to be reelected Japan's PM in parliamentary vote
Fumio Kishida is set to be reelected as Japan's prime minister after clearing the first major test of his leadership in recent elections

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:34:55 GMT
Northern Irish civil rights leader Austin Currie dies aged 82
Mr Currie’s five children described him as “wise, brave and strong”

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 23:14:49 GMT
Woman in court over deaths of two of her children in M1 crash with lorry
Alerts at airports and ports after Mary McCann previously failed to appear in court

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 23:10:12 GMT
Boy who stabbed friend more than 70 times was thrown out of primary school for knife threat
The police force said it was ‘one of the worst and saddest’ cases it has investigated

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:58:17 GMT
Malala Yousafzai: Nobel laureate marries in small UK ceremony
Activist says her and husband Asser Malik are ‘excited for journey ahead’

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:27:20 GMT
Man guilty of murdering teenager at south Wales Chinese takeaway
A man has been found guilty of killing a teenager and attempting to murder her stepfather at a family-run Chinese takeaway in Wales.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:08:59 GMT
Police forensic expert admits storing photos of crime scene corpses on his computer
He claimed he kept the images to improve his knowledge of forensic science

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:05:13 GMT
Two injured after gang-related machine gun battle outside party
The incident took place in Leyton in East London

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:03:50 GMT
Daniel Francis: Met officer charged with causing death by careless driving
The officer’s first court appearance is set for 7 December 2021 at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 21:52:47 GMT
Jack Lis: Tributes paid to 10-year-old boy killed by dog in Caerphilly
‘Sweet’ schoolboy died in attack while out playing at a property near his family’s home

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 21:19:20 GMT
Who are the highest-paid Tory MPs and what do they earn from second jobs?
Ten Tory MPs have earned a total of £3.2m from outside work over the past two years

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 20:57:58 GMT
MPs told to be ‘visible’ to voters as Boris Johnson hints at crackdown on some second jobs
Commons speaker warns of parliament being seen as a ‘dictatorship’ if sleaze continues

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 20:45:14 GMT
Met Police considering call to investigate ‘cash for honours’ allegations against Conservative Party
SNP MP wrote to Dame Cressida Dick calling for probe into ‘potential criminal misconduct regarding the procurement’ of peerages

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 20:26:20 GMT
Marcus Rashford awarded MBE by Prince William after free school meals campaign
Footballer was recognised last year for his free school meals campaign

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 19:50:05 GMT
Brecon Beacons cave rescue: Volunteers describe 54-hour mission to rescue man through ‘narrow rifts and waterfalls’
‘I think there was no question that people were just going to drop everything and come and help,’ rescuer tells Zoe Tidman

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 19:18:28 GMT
What is causing the Walkers crisps shortage?
Supermarket shelves missing some of nation’s favourite snacks following IT glitch

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:44:46 GMT
‘His brass neck beggars belief’: Displeasure in Devon at MP Geoffrey Cox’s Caribbean revelations
MP spent four weeks of lockdown 4,000 miles away from constituency working second job in British Virgin Islands - and those back home aren’t delighted by it

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:20:29 GMT
Plainclothes officer patrols outside clubs put women at risk of police violence, campaigners warn
‘One woman a week reports domestic abuse by a police officer,’ says charity director

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 17:39:39 GMT
Black Londoners ‘three times more likely to be stopped for using e-scooters’
Exclusive: Provisional figures obtained from Freedom of Information requests by charity Possible have indicated stark racial disparities

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 17:08:53 GMT
Cop26: Boris Johnson heads back to summit to kick-start ‘inadequate’ negotiations
Unclear whether prime minister hopes to shift the dial on any particular sticking point in the talks

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:19:42 GMT
Parliament must fix sleaze scandal to avoid being seen as ‘dictatorship’, Speaker warns
Lindsay Hoyle warns: ‘If we haven’t got democracy, we’re a dictatorship’

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:09:42 GMT
What new UK driving laws are coming into effect in November?
Portsmouth city centre, automatic licence extensions and revised towing regulations all undergoing changes motorists should be aware of

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:37:48 GMT
Boris Johnson refuses to intervene over Geoffrey Cox voting from Caribbean during lockdown
As Labour demands investigation into Tory MP’s British Virgin Islands work ‘advising an administration accused of corruption’

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:27:59 GMT
Boris Johnson bows to pressure to allow Commons to censure disgraced Owen Paterson
Ministers had ducked calls to allow a vote – to also formally scrap planned Tory-dominated standards committee

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:26:06 GMT
Drink-driver left two pedestrians and a police officer with life-changing injuries
Karolina Serafin’s victims left suicidal and permanently disabled by horrendous crash

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:12:41 GMT
Government confirms Covid-19 vaccines will be mandatory for NHS frontline staff
‘We must avoid preventable harm and protect patients in the NHS,’ says Sajid Javid

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 14:05:36 GMT
Thousands of payphones could be protected under new rules
Regulator aims to save payphones in bad reception areas or suicide hotspots

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:25:05 GMT
Appeal for witnesses after ‘horrific’ rape of 22-year-old man in Bolton
Attack happened near town square full of pubs and restaurants

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:57:06 GMT
Covaxin: UK to allow quarantine-free travel for passengers fully vaccinated with India’s homegrown jab
Passengers will now only have to take one post-arrival test while quarantine on arrival is abolished

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:13:31 GMT
Disgraced Tory asks BBC and ITV to make documentary on ‘good work’ of MPs
Focusing on constituency work would balance ‘scandal and outrage’, says Rob Roberts

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:12:47 GMT
Tory MP voted in parliament while doing £1m second job from Caribbean island tax haven
Deputy prime minister Dominic Raab says work was ‘legitimate’

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:01:51 GMT
Boy, 10, dies after being attacked by dog in Caerphilly, Wales
Local resident says dog had been ‘nuisance on the estate’ for some time



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