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Government U-turns on energy company windfall tax

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Boris Johnson faces MPs and the media as Sue Gray report is published

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Energy Price cap set to increase by more than £800 in October

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Anthony Albanese defeats Scott Morrison to become Australian Prime Minister

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This Party's Over as Met Police concludes Partygate investigation

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PMQs: Windfall Tax, Cost-Of-Living, and Farmer Subsidies

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Finland and Sweden apply for NATO membership

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Cummings accuses Johnson of "cash for content" scheme

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Will Australia change leader, again?

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Met Police Issue 50 more fines over Covid-19 breaches

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What's on the agenda for Johnson's government after the state opening of Parliament?

IIn Focus

What is happening with Beergate?

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Bad night for Boris Johnson's Conservatives as Liberal Democrats the major winners

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UK set to narrowly avoid recession as Bank of England raises interest rate to 1%

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Local Elections 2022

IIn Focus

What is happening with Roe V Wade?

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A 'dark day for democracy' as Elections Bill passes through parliament

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PMQs: Money, Misogyny, and the May elections

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Two elections see two major defeats for Europe's far-right

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Johnson India trip paves the way for a free-trade deal, but touches a nerve with JCB visit

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PMQs: Johnson insists he will remain and "get on with the job"

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What is the government's Rwanda immigration plan, and why is it so controversial?

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Clinging On: The Parliamentary votes that will decide Boris Johnson's job

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Student loan interest rate to skyrocket to 12%

IIn Focus

What is happening in Pakistan?

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Prime Minister and Chancellor fined - more could follow

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French Election: Macron and Le Pen to face off

EExplaining Politics - Global

Explaining Politics: France

EExplaining Politics - UK

What is the role of the Police and Crime Commissioner?

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first African American Woman on the Supreme Court

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Who are the candidates in France's Presidential Election?

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Government cancels LGBT conference after 100+ organisations withdraw

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Hungarian President Viktor Orban wins a controversial fourth term

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Five million households in fuel poverty as energy bills rise

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PMQs: The Partygate Strikes Back

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Conservative politician comes out as Britain's first trans MP

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Fine day for Number 10 Parties

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Government to force ferry companies to pay minimum wage

CCoronavirus

After 2 years the Coronavirus Act has expired

EExplainers

As inflation hits a 30 year high: what is inflation?

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Rishi Sunak unveils Spring Statement

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PMQs: Worker protections take centre stage in wake of P&O job massacre

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Ferry company sacks hundreds of workers

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Interest Rates Increased to 0.75% by Bank of England

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Two detained British-Iranians board flight back to the UK 

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PMQs: Clash of the Deputies

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Johnson travels to Saudi Arabia in search of oil

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Food prices set to soar as war in Ukraine drives up costs

CCoronavirus

Prevalence of Covid is decreasing - except in those aged over 55

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Coca-Cola and McDonalds amongst exodus of companies from Russia

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PMQs: Starmer demands government "U-turn" on energy crisis response

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Ukraine: President Zelensky addresses the House of Commons

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Ukraine: Tory MP calls for Home Secretary's resignation over refugee centre misinformation

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Ukraine: Moscow announces its key demands ahead of negotiation attempt

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Labour wins Birmingham Erdington by-election

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Ukraine: Nuclear power station hit by Russian shelling

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Birmingham Erdington by-election vote to be held today

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Ukraine: city of Kherson falls to Russian troops

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Biden makes first State of the Union Address to the US Congress

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PMQs: Blackford calls for Putin to be held accountable for war crimes

GGood News & Inspiring Stories

Gina Miller v Theresa May: new play provides a different insight into political participation

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Ruble collapses following Russia sanctions

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Ukraine: Ukraine-Russia peace talks begin on the Belarusian border

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Ukraine: Russian troops enter Kyiv as Zelensky "ready to discuss neutrality"

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Ukraine: Johnson announces "most severe sanctions that Russia has ever seen"

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Ukraine: Russia launches 'full-scale invasion' as Putin declares war

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PMQs: Starmer stresses parliamentary unity in the face of Ukraine-Russia crisis

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Russian troops enter Ukraine

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Is the pandemic officially over for the UK?

IIn Focus

What is happening in Canada?

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Ukraine: Biden says Russia expected to invade in the coming days

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Ukrainian President says no Russian withdrawal has occurred

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High Court rules that Harding and Coupe appointments were unlawful

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Ukraine: Some Russian troops withdrawn from the border

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Welsh government urged to trial four-day working week

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Bus services at risk unless emergency funding is extended

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Labour MP Neil Coyle has whip suspended following allegations of racist remarks

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Cressida Dick resigns following string of scandals

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Former Conservative PM Sir John Major attacks Boris Johnson for eroding UK democracy

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Ukraine: Russia conducts war games as Johnson warns about the looming crisis

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What is the Minister for Brexit Opportunities?

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Cyberflashing to be made a crime under new plans

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PMQs: Keir Starmer attacks Boris Johnson over energy loans

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Sajid Javid delivers statement on plan to deal with NHS backlog

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Johnson urged to withdraw Savile remark after Starmer mobbed by protestors

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Johnson serenades new communications director with "I will survive"

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China and Russia issue a joint statement opposing NATO expansion

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Mass Exodus from No. 10 as fifth aide resigns

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Bank of England increases interest rate to 0.5%

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Energy price cap sees £700 increase from April

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Levelling-Up paper defended by Michael Gove in the commons

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Police Watchdog finds evidence of sexism within the Metropolitan Police

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PMQs: Boris Johnson doubles down on Savile comments

OOpinion

What is the purpose of university?

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Sue Gray's Report has been released

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Partygate: Sue Gray's report has been handed to No. 10

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PMQs: Boris Johnson survives for another day as Sue Gray's report remains unreleased

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Government minister resigns over Coronavirus contract fast lanes

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Gina Miller discusses the launch of her True & Fair Party

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What is happening in Calais?

EExplainers

What is happening in Ukraine?

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Parliament latest: MP defects, as Johnson fights to save premiership

WWales

Plans to ease coronavirus restrictions in Wales to Alert Level Zero by end of January

CCoronavirus

England reduces self-isolation period for fully vaccinated to 5 days

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Can Boris Johnson's leadership survive Party Gate?

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Gina Miller launches the True and Fair Party

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High Court rules government fast-lane for PPE contracts was unlawful

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PMQs: Johnson issues apology for lockdown party, amidst repeated calls to resign

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Around 100 staffers invited to Number 10 party during 2020 lockdown

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Gove announces developers must replace unsafe cladding, 5 years on from the Grenfell Disaster

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Boris Johnson issues apology for "failing to recall" messages

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President of Kazakhstan: "I have given the order to shoot to kill without warning."

CCoronavirus

Ministry of Defence deploys 200 troops to London to reinforce the NHS

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Sadiq Khan outlines pilot scheme to stop prosecution of young people caught with cannabis

AAnalysis

The Colston four: what does the verdict mean for the UK justice system?

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Farmers in England to be incentivised to rewild land

AAnalysis

Novak Djokovic set to be deported from Australia as his vaccine exemption is revoked

AAnalysis

What is happening in Kazakhstan?

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PMQs: Rayner takes the reins as Starmer tests positive for Covid

CCoronavirus

UK to remove PCR test requirement following a positive LFT

CCoronavirus

No new restrictions announced at press conference as UK records over 200,000 cases for the first time

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Five nuclear powers jointly proclaim "nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought"

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Keir Starmer outlines vision of "security, prosperity and respect" for UK

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Pardons to be extended to all now-abolished same-sex crimes

EEducation

Secondary schools to provide COVID tests ahead of pupils returning to classrooms

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What is happening in 2022?

AAnalysis

2021, As It Happened In UK and World Politics

GGood News & Inspiring Stories

Every Cloud has a Silver Lining - 2021's Good News Moments in Politics

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UK faces testing time over LFT shortage

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UK cost of living crisis set to make 2022 the "year of the squeeze"

GGet Involved

Young people invited to apply to represent UK at key global events in 2022

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No new COVID restrictions in England before new year, Health Secretary confirms

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Focus on pandemic as political leaders issue Christmas messages

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Government announces £316 million homelessness prevention grant

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Companies to pay compensation to those left without power in the wake of Storm Arwen

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£28 million of funding announced to support rough sleepers over winter

CCoronavirus

COVID latest: More than 100,000 cases reported in 24 hours

WWales

Wales to strengthen COVID restrictions from Boxing Day

CCoronavirus

Nicola Sturgeon announces attendee limits for live events in Scotland

CCoronavirus

Chancellor Rishi Sunak pledges £1bn to support businesses affected by Omicron

WWales

Real Living Wage to be paid to social care staff in Wales

CCoronavirus

PM: Omicron data to be reviewed 'hour by hour', though no new restrictions for now

WWales

Welsh Government announces new, climate-focused budget

BBrexit

Liz Truss to take on EU negotiations following Lord Frost's resignation

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UK signs Free Trade Agreement with Australia, the first of its kind since Brexit

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Liberal Democrats win former Conservative safe seat in North-Shropshire by-election

WWales

Wales to face new coronavirus restrictions after Christmas amid omicron spread

CCoronavirus

France announces restrictions on travel from Britain in bid to reduce spread of Omicron Variant

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Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.25%

AAnalysis

Could defeat in North Shropshire spell the end of Johnson's premiership?

CCoronavirus

Boris Johnson holds press conference as Coronavirus cases hit record levels

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Inflation reaches highest point in a decade at 5.1%

CCoronavirus

'Plan B' passes the House of Commons

EExplainers

Who is Germany's new chancellor Olaf Scholz?

CCoronavirus

Booster jabs to be offered to all eligible adults by end of the year - PM

CCoronavirus

Daily lateral flow tests for fully vaccinated COVID-19 contacts from Tuesday

EExplaining Politics

What is the nationality and borders bill?

WWales

Wales to review Covid-19 restrictions more frequently amid Omicron rise

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Conservative Party fined £17,800 over Johnson's flat refurbishment

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Boris and Carrie Johnson announce the birth of their second child

WWales

Welsh schools to trial longer school days in attempt to tackle educational inequality

CCoronavirus

Work from home and vaccine passport measures announced as coronavirus restrictions tightened

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COP26 Spokesperson Allegra Stratton resigns after Downing Street party video revealed

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PMQ recap: Blackford demands Johnson resign over accusations of COVID rule breaches

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Government drug strategy pledges record £780 million to drug treatment

UUS

US to stage diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

CCoronavirus

MHRA approves the use of sotrovimab to treat COVID-19

GGood News & Inspiring Stories

Tim Walker: How writing a political play and new book added meaning to the days of lockdown

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PMQs recap: Boris Johnson accused of breaching COVID lockdown rules

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Yvette Cooper returns to the front bench in Labour Shadow Cabinet reshuffle

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First Ministers call for COBRA meeting regarding Omicron variant

EExplainers

What is the Migrant Crisis and how is it being handled?

CCoronavirus

International travel and face mask rules tightened over Omicron concerns

CCoronavirus

Two cases of Omicron variant confirmed in UK

EExplainers

What do we know about the new Omicron variant?

HHeadlines

Cold weather alert issued as UK hit by Storm Arwen

CCoronavirus

New travel restrictions from Friday amid new COVID variant concerns

HHeadlines

Johnson talks Peppa Pig in CBI Conference speech

EExplainers

What is the next destination for Britain's railways?

HHeadlines

UK inflation rate climbs to 4.2%

CCoronavirus

Coronavirus vaccination programmes extended in UK

AAnalysis

After a last-minute intervention, was COP26 a success?

OOpinion

Could cutting carbon push up prices in the UK?

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Health Secretary announces mandatory coronavirus vaccination rules for NHS and social care staff

EEnvironment

'No longer a climate conference' - COP26 criticised by Greta Thunberg

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Claudia Webbe MP expelled from Labour Party

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Owen Paterson resigns as an MP following lobbying row

EExplainers

Bank of England likely to raise interest rates: what will this mean for consumers?

WWales

£150m announced for insulation, clean energy and carbon reduction in Welsh social homes

GGood News & Inspiring Stories

Care workers encouraged to reflect on theme of community in writing competition

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An end to deforestation becomes the first major agreement of COP26

HHeadlines

COP26 opens in Glasgow: will it achieve anything?

CCoronavirus

Extra coronavirus support to be deployed in three areas of Eastern England

EExplainers

G20 meets in Italy - what's it all about?

EExplainers

Key announcements by Rishi Sunak at the Autumn Budget

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UK Living Wage set to rise to £9.50

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MPs to debate petition on university tuition fees

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#GirlsNightIn: Young women organise venue boycott in response to spiking incidents

CCoronavirus

Winter of Discontent: could the recent rise in Covid cases spell Christmas chaos?

HHeadlines

Neil Hamilton elected as new UKIP leader

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Southend to become a city in honour of Sir David Amess

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Measures considered for protecting MPs following murder of Sir David Amess

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Conservative MP Sir David Amess dies following stabbing at constituency surgery

EExplainers

What does the Coronavirus lessons learned report say?

HHeadlines

New 888 service proposed to protect women walking home

CCoronavirus

47 destinations to be removed from travel red list from Monday

HHeadlines

Johnson pledges to unite and level up UK in conference keynote

OOpinion

The tactics of XR and Insulate Britain are turning the British public against them

HHeadlines

Conservative Party conference gets underway in Manchester

CCoronavirus

UK's furlough scheme comes to an end

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"Shouting slogans or changing lives" - Keir Starmer set out his plan for government

TTransport

Temporary measures to support food and fuel supply chains criticised

EEurope

Initial exit polls suggest German election result is too close to call

EEducation

Labour pledges to give pupils an 'education fit for the future'

HHeadlines

Two more energy suppliers cease trading

AAnalysis

Is the UK headed for recession by 2022?

HHeadlines

G7 Speakers and Presiding Officers spend weekend in Chorley

CCoronavirus

MPs to debate petitions on COVID-19 vaccinations

HHeadlines

Travel rules to be relaxed in England from 4 October

WWales

COVID pass to be required for entry to nightclubs and events in Wales

HHeadlines

Dominic Raab and Gavin Williamson, the major casualties in Boris Johnson’s first major reshuffle as prime minister

WWales

£48m announced in Wales to support social care sector

CCoronavirus

Nicky Minaj takes on Chris Whitty, overshadowing government's Covid Winter Update

CCoronavirus

NHS to roll out COVID booster jabs from next week

EExplainers

Why is a COVID jab being recommended for 12-15 year olds?

CCoronavirus

Week ahead in COVID news - Johnson to set out Autumn and Winter plans

OOpinion

What unites Joe Biden and Extinction Rebellion? An inability to persuade their audience

HHeadlines

Victims remembered 20 years on from 9/11 attacks

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Condemned alpaca Geronimo was innocent, owners claim

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Triple lock pensions scheme to be suspended for one year

HHeadlines

New Health and Social Care tax plans announced by Prime Minister

HHeadlines

Key topics to watch out for as Parliament returns

EEnvironment

Extinction Rebellion demonstrations continue in capital with marches and nude protests

HHeadlines

JCVI not recommending vaccines for all 12-15 year olds

CCoronavirus

People with severely weakened immune systems to be offered third jab

EExplainers

Back to School: What coronavirus restrictions are in place?

WWales

Air quality and disinfecting technologies headed for schools in Wales following new investment

HHeadlines

Afghanistan: UK evacuations to continue following 'barbaric terrorist attack'

WWales

Wales sending £7.2m of PPE and COVID support to Namibia

HHeadlines

Britons urged to stay away from Kabul airport in new advice

EEducation

Plans announced for new short university courses from next year

HHeadlines

Afghanistan: G7 agree on roadmap for engaging with Taliban

HHeadlines

Johnson to convene G7 leaders on Tuesday over situation in Afghanistan

HHeadlines

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab refuses calls for resignation

HHeadlines

UK to take up to 20,000 vulnerable Afghans under new scheme

HHeadlines

Taliban 'wants the world to trust us' and does not want enemies, says spokesperson

CCoronavirus

Fully vaccinated no longer need to self isolate after contact

HHeadlines

Parliament to be recalled on Wednesday over situation in Afghanistan

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UK economy grew 4.8% in second quarter following lockdown easements

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Universities should not charge full fees if not delivering face-to-face teaching, says Education Secretary

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