Monday, 23 January 2023

Labour's David Lammy to promise new UK-EU security pact

The shadow foreign secretary says Labour would forge a new security pact between the EU and the UK if it wins the next election.

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'Menopause leave' trial rejected by ministers

The women and equalities committee accuses the government of "glacial progress" on menopause.

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Andrew Bridgen apologises for breaching MPs' rules

The North West Leicestershire MP tells MPs: "I should have been more alert to the rules."

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Jared O'Mara: MP made fake expense claims to fund cocaine use, court told

Jared O'Mara. 41, is alleged to have submitted fake invoices worth nearly £30,000.

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Rishi Sunak orders ethics probe into Nadhim Zahawi tax row

Rishi Sunak says there are "questions that need answering" over the Tory Party chairman's tax affairs.

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Richard Sharp: BBC chairman says Boris Johnson loan row 'a distraction'

Richard Sharp said he had never hidden his longstanding relationship with the former prime minister.

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Ambulance staff on strike in England and Wales

Life-threatening 999 calls will be attended to, but other emergencies may not be or could face delays.

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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...