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15/10/2021 Tory MP stabbed to death in Essex
The Southend West MP Sir David Amess was killed at a surgery at a church in Leigh-on-Sea.
15 Oct 2021,30 mins
14/10/2021 Doctors leaders in England have reacted angrily to plans to encourage them to hold more face to face appointments
Doctors have criticised a government plan to boost face-to-face GP appointments.
14 Oct 2021,30 mins
13/10/2021 EU proposes cuts to post-Brexit goods checks in Northern Ireland but insists European court oversight must stay
EU proposes cuts to post-Brexit goods checks in Northern Ireland
13 Oct 2021,30 mins
12/10/2021 Government criticised for coronavirus response in new report
Two committees accuse ministers of a serious public health failure for handling of covid
12 Oct 2021,30 mins
11/10/2021 The Government has brokered a deal to ensure supplies of carbon dioxide to food producers up until Christmas.
The Government has brokered a deal to ensure supplies of carbon dioxide up to Christmas.
11 Oct 2021,30 mins
10/10/2021 Frustration at government response to energy crisis
Businesses voice concerns at lack of government solution to tackle rising energy prices
10 Oct 2021,15 mins
09/10/2021 Energy price cap ‘not fit for purpose’, say suppliers
Firms say consumers could face a “huge cost” if more energy suppliers go out of business.
09 Oct 2021,15 mins
08/10/2021 Business leaders call for action on rising energy prices
Renewed calls for the government to provide more support as gas prices continue to rise.
08 Oct 2021,30 mins
07/10/2021 Saudi led takeover of Newcastle United.
Premier League approves Saudi led takeover of Newcastle United.
07 Oct 2021,30 mins
06/10/2021 Boris Johnson promises to promote opportunity
Boris Johnson closes Tory conference with pledges on opportunity and the economy
06 Oct 2021,30 mins
05/10/2021 The Home Secretary has announced inquiry into how Sarah Everard's killer was allowed to serve in the Met police
Home Secretary announced inquiry into how Sarah Everard's killer served in Met police
05 Oct 2021,30 mins
04/10/2021 The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has taken on his critics inside the Conservative party with a defence of higher taxes
The Chancellor has taken on the critics inside his party with a defence of higher taxes
04 Oct 2021,30 mins
03/10/2021 Conservative conference begins in Manchester
Ahead of the conference, the prime minister did not rule out further tax rises.
03 Oct 2021,15 mins
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02 Oct 2021,15 mins
01/10/2021 PM -- "Trust in the police"
Boris Johnson backs police after Sarah Everard's murder but says changes are needed.
01 Oct 2021,30 mins
30/09/2021 The policeman who murdered Sarah Everard has been told he will never leave prison.
The policeman who murdered Sarah Everard has been told he will never leave prison.
30 Sep 2021,30 mins
29/09/2021 Sir Keir Starmer has addressed the Labour party conference as leader for the first time in person.
Sir Keir Starmer has addressed the Labour party conference as leader for the first time
29 Sep 2021,30 mins
28/09/2021 Boris Johnson has urged people to be confident about the fuel situation because the problem is stabilising.
Boris Johnson has urged confidence about the fuel situation as the issue is stabilising.
28 Sep 2021,30 mins
27/09/2021 Demand for petrol should ease over coming days - fuel industry
Sources say the government is considering using the Army to help with fuel distribution.
27 Sep 2021,30 mins
26/09/2021 many petrol stations have run dry, says industry body
Panic-buying leaves around two thirds of petrol stations without fuel, says industry body
26 Sep 2021,15 mins
25/09/2021 Temporary lorry visa plan
A new visa scheme is set to be announced to deal with the shortage of HGV drivers
25 Sep 2021,15 mins
24/09/2021 supply problems at some petrol stations
efforts to resolve supply problems at petrol stations. Olly Stephens' killers sentenced
24 Sep 2021,30 mins
23/09/2021 government prepares for gas prices to stay high
government prepares for gas prices to remain high; petrol stations hit by driver shortage
23 Sep 2021,30 mins
22/09/2021 Two energy firms have collapsed.
The sharp rise in gas prices force Avro Energy and Green out of business.
22 Sep 2021,30 mins
21/09/2021 Deal struck with CO2 firm amid food shortage fears
A US firm is to restart production of food-grade carbon dioxide at its UK plants.
21 Sep 2021,30 mins
20/09/2021 Ministers say there's no chance lights will go out this winter
The government says energy supplies won't be cut off as a result of suppliers going bust.
20 Sep 2021,30 mins
19/09/2021 Boris Johnson is flying to New York to urge world leaders to take concrete action to combat climate change
Boris Johnson's flying to New York to urge world leaders to take action on climate change
19 Sep 2021,15 mins
18/09/2021 Four of the UK's smaller energy suppliers are expected to go bust next week, affecting a million customers.
Four of the UK's smaller energy suppliers are expected to go bust next week.
18 Sep 2021,15 mins
17/09/2021 PCR tests to be scrapped for fully vaccinated travellers returning to England
PCR tests to be scrapped for fully vaccinated travellers returning to England
17 Sep 2021,30 mins
16/09/2021 France criticises AUKUS pact as 'stab in the back'
The US and UK are to give Australia the technology to build nuclear-powered submarines.
16 Sep 2021,30 mins