Friday, 30 December 2022

The UK's problems will not all go away in 2023, says Rishi Sunak

The PM says 2022 has been tough but promises to focus on people's priorities, in New Year's message.

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Knighthoods for MPs who caused Boris Johnson headaches

Chris Bryant and Julian Lewis are among the political figures recognised in the New Year Honours list.

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China Covid: UK set to require negative test for arrivals

It is understood the decision follows concerns about data being provided by the Chinese government.

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Halifax: Former Labour MP Alice Mahon dies aged 85

Tributes are paid to Alice Mahon, who represented the West Yorkshire constituency for 18 years.

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Researchers warn of rise in extremism online after Covid

Spending so much time online could have created fertile ground for extremism to grow, say researchers.

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MP has SNP whip restored following misconduct ban

Patrick Grady was suspended from the SNP for six months over a sexual advance to a member of staff.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...