Thursday, 23 February 2023

Move faster to help Ukraine, Rishi Sunak to urge allies

The PM will say Ukraine needs more support, at a G7 meeting to mark a year since Russia's invasion.

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Kate Forbes 'greatly burdened' by gay marriage row

The SNP leadership hopeful says she is "heartsore" after criticism over her comments on gay marriage.

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Ben Wallace slaps down minister Johnny Mercer in army cash row

The defence secretary criticises "junior minister" Johnny Mercer in spat over armed forces spending.

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Asylum backlog at record high, Home Office figures show

Almost 110,000 people have been waiting for a decision for six months or more, according to new data.

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Vegetable shortages could last for up to a month

The environment secretary says shortages of some fruit and vegetables could go on for up to four weeks.

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Chelmsford MP Vicky Ford calls for affordable homes in office conversions

An MP wants the law to ensure offices converted to flats include a portion of affordable properties.

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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...