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Travel chaos for holidaymakers at UK airports
It's been a miserable start for many holidaymakers hoping the Jubilee bank holiday weekend would be the chance for a foreign getaway.


Families forced to choose between heating and eating, says headteacher
Teaching unions have written to the chancellor asking for the free school meals scheme in England to apply to all pupils whose families are on Universal Credit.


Rape survivors are ‘being constantly judged by a system that is there to protect them’, says sexual violence adviser
We spoke to Yasmin Lees, the independent sexual violence adviser at Greater Manchester Rape Crisis Centre, where she works to support victims throughout the criminal justice process.


Rape survivors are often treated as suspects, says watchdog report
Rape survivors are often treated like suspects, according to a new report by the information watchdog - and asked to provide police with medical records, social services files and even hand over their phones.


‘PM is being entirely disingenuous about his own behaviour’, says former attorney general
We spoke to former attorney general Dominic Grieve.


Boris Johnson criticised by his adviser on ministerial interests
Boris Johnson has been severely criticised by his Independent Adviser on the Ministerial Code.


Cost of living crisis: Budget pasta price jumps 50 per cent
The cost of living is hitting supermarket basics.


French police owe Liverpool supporters an apology, says Liverpool MP
We spoke to Liverpool MP Ian Byrne.


Champions League final: France blames ‘industrial scale’ fraud over chaos
France's interior minister has defended police actions at the Champions League final saying they prevented deaths from happening.


The reality is you will be used as cannon fodder, says UK teen who went to Ukraine war
He was just an 18-year-old student when Russia invaded Ukraine, and within weeks had crossed the border to volunteer.


Brandon Lewis dismisses suggestions Sue Gray pressured to water down report
A senior Cabinet minister has dismissed suggestions that Sue Gray was under pressure to water down her report into Downing Street lockdown parties.


Lester Piggott dies: Tributes paid to legendary jockey
The legendary jockey Lester Piggott has died at the age of 86 at his home in Switzerland.


Met Police officer accused of 21 counts of rape to face trial
A Metropolitan Police officer who has been accused of 44 offences, including 21 counts of rape, will face trial in February next year.


Changes to ministerial code ‘hardly likely to restore trust’ in PM, Tory MP Sir Bob Neill says
We were joined by the Tory MP Sir Bob Neill who said tonight that he'd put a letter in calling for a vote of confidence in Boris Johnson's leadership.


Justin Welby on free speech, Rwanda and partygate
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby responded to the Sue Gray report on Twitter this week saying: "Standards in public life are the glue that holds us together - we need to rediscover them and abide by them."



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