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16.11.2024

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Diwali celebration | Politics | The Guardian

Statement acknowledges ‘mistake’ that prompted complaints from some Hindus, including a Tory MP

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16.11.2024

UK economic growth slows to 0.1% as budget jitters and high interest rates take toll | Economic growth (GDP) | The Guardian

Blow to Rachel Reeves as first quarter under Labour shows services and manufacturing struggled in run-up to budget

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16.11.2024

Shadow chancellor warns Reeves over EU ties after Bank chief says Brexit harming economy – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

Mel Stride said there must be no suggestion of the UK going back into the EU single market or customs union

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16.11.2024

Tory pair backed ‘rushed and misjudged’ asylum site purchase, watchdog says | Conservatives | The Guardian

Robert Jenrick and Oliver Dowden were on committee that supported paying £15m for asbestos-ridden former prison

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14.11.2024

First recipients of Elizabeth Emblem for those who died in line of duty revealed | UK news | The Guardian

Award given to next of kin of more than 30 public servants after campaign by fathers of murdered police officers

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14.11.2024

English councils free to adopt four-day week after Labour drops Tory concerns | Four-day week | The Guardian

Cambridgeshire trial found improved performance and reduced turnover, as TfL plans to give tube drivers option

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14.11.2024

Boost UK defence spending to win Trump’s support, former navy chief urges Starmer | Defence policy | The Guardian

Lord West says Republican victory is chance to show Britain is willing to prioritise military by allocating 3% of GDP

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14.11.2024

NHS patients dying because of problems sharing medical records, coroners warn | NHS | The Guardian

IT issues and restrictions on access to information are leaving staff unaware of crucial background details

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14.11.2024

UK momentum on Ukraine has dropped under Labour, Ben Wallace says | Ukraine | The Guardian

Former Tory defence minister says leadership of Sunak era is lacking and bureaucracy is holding up equipment

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14.11.2024

NHS in ‘last-chance saloon’, says former health secretary Alan Milburn | NHS | The Guardian

Milburn set to take senior health department role and says crisis is ‘million times worse’ than when he was in office

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14.11.2024

Woman who fell to her death from Hackney council flat ‘was trying to fix drainpipe’ | Social housing | The Guardian

Coroner’s report finds Sarah McGreevy died after climbing on box on sixth floor balcony to unblock pipe repaired with tape

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13.11.2024

Streeting’s hospital league table plan riles NHS medics and bosses | Hospitals | The Guardian

Health secretary says controversial scheme for trusts in England is necessary to raise standards

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13.11.2024

Streeting defends plan for hospital league tables after backlash – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

Health secretary says bad managers are NHS’s ‘guilty secret’ in broadcast round ahead of first major speech on health service reform

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13.11.2024

Trump selects Elon Musk to lead government efficiency department | Donald Trump | The Guardian

Musk and ex-presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to head up Department of Government Efficiency (Doge)

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13.11.2024

‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high | Cop29 | The Guardian

Despite nations’ pledges at Cop28 a year ago, the burning of coal, oil and gas continued to rise in 2024

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13.11.2024

Mystery surrounds John Smyth after leaving UK and Zimbabwe for South Africa | Anglicanism | The Guardian

Smyth enjoyed ‘opulent lifestyle’ in Cape Town after he was barred from Zimbabwe, where he abused boys at summer camps

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13.11.2024

Peter Mandelson’s consultancy advised Shein until early 2024 | Peter Mandelson | The Guardian

Fast fashion retailer did not appear in list of clients published by Global Counsel, co-founded by Labour peer

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13.11.2024

Labour tells watchdog of police failures over intimidation of MP and supporters | General election 2024 | The Guardian

Party documents police failings to intervene in incidents involving opponents of Shabana Mahmood during elections

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12.11.2024

Weight-loss drugs not the ‘holy grail’ for obesity crisis, says NHS England director | Obesity | The Guardian

‘We cannot treat our way out of this’, says Stephen Powis, as doctors warn demand could overwhelm health service

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12.11.2024

Great British Energy can become a major power generator, says its chair | Energy industry | The Guardian

Vision for company includes the potential to borrow its own money in order to rival multinationals

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12.11.2024

No 10 rejects claim Labour misled voters about tax plans in manifesto – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

Labour set out plans to raise taxes by £7.3bn in its manifesto – but Treasury briefing suggests £40bn in tax rises and spending cuts needed

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12.11.2024

More ministers declare gifts after Keir Starmer’s decision to repay £6,000 | Politics | The Guardian

Latest register of MPs’ interests includes football and Taylor Swift tickets, as new rules on gifts being drawn up

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12.11.2024

Lessons from Ljubljana in uncertain times

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12.11.2024

Russia suspected of planting device on plane that caused UK warehouse fire | Birmingham | The Guardian

Exclusive: Police investigate whether spies placed incendiary package that caught alight in Birmingham

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12.11.2024

Cabinet ministers contest chancellor’s planned cuts to their departments | Autumn budget 2024 | The Guardian

Rachel Reeves aims to find £40bn in budget but several ministers have written to Keir Starmer about spending cuts

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03.10.2024

Tories challenge other Labour ministers to follow Keir Starmer in paying back donations – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

The prime minister said he’d paid back £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality, including Taylor Swift tickets and his wife’s rented clothing

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03.10.2024

Tesco boss says new workers’ rights laws must not hurt growth | Tesco | The Guardian

Bill is likely to include measures such as ending ‘exploitative’ zero-hours contracts and changes to sick pay

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03.10.2024

UK begins evacuating citizens from Lebanon as Israel’s offensive continues | Lebanon | The Guardian

First charter flight has left Beirut, says David Lammy, with officials planning ‘sea and air’ rescues if situation worsens

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03.10.2024

BBC cancels Boris Johnson interview after Laura Kuenssberg message gaffe | Boris Johnson | The Guardian

Briefing notes mistakenly being sent to ex-PM meant it was ‘not right for the interview to go ahead’, says presenter

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03.10.2024

‘Very serious’: Bank of England governor warns of Middle East oil shock risk | Andrew Bailey | The Guardian

Exclusive: Andrew Bailey also hints at ‘more aggressive’ path for cutting interest rates if inflation news stays positive

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03.10.2024

Israel orders more Lebanese residents to flee homes, including from city of Nabatieh – Middle East crisis live | Lebanon | The Guardian

Israel warns that citizens moving southward are likely to be placed in danger

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03.10.2024

Britain to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius ending years of dispute | Chagos Islands | The Guardian

Agreement to hand back UK’s last African colony follows rounds of negotiations and international pressure

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18.09.2024

Buffer zones around abortion clinics to come into force next month, Home Office says – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

Law will ban campaigners from handing anti-abortion leaflets to people using the clinics

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18.09.2024

Israel put explosives in thousands of pagers Hezbollah imported, reports say | Lebanon | The Guardian

Taiwanese company says firm in Europe made devices used in extraordinary attack in Lebanon and Syria

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18.09.2024

Superyacht and private jet tax could raise £2bn a year, say campaigners | Climate crisis | The Guardian

Oxfam says ‘commonsense solution’ would reduce emissions and raise urgently needed climate finance

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Nigel Farage and UK populist right seek to use Trump win to build momentum | Nigel Farage | The Guardian

US special counsel to wind down criminal cases against Donald Trump | US elections 2024 | The Guardian

Angela Rayner says she discussed enhancing UK-US special relationship in call with JD Vance – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

Trump is able to ‘look past’ criticisms of him, says Labour minister | Labour | The Guardian

The ECB’s balance sheet reduction: an interim assessment

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Diwali celebration | Politics | The Guardian

UK economic growth slows to 0.1% as budget jitters and high interest rates take toll | Economic growth (GDP) | The Guardian

Shadow chancellor warns Reeves over EU ties after Bank chief says Brexit harming economy – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

Tory pair backed ‘rushed and misjudged’ asylum site purchase, watchdog says | Conservatives | The Guardian

First recipients of Elizabeth Emblem for those who died in line of duty revealed | UK news | The Guardian

English councils free to adopt four-day week after Labour drops Tory concerns | Four-day week | The Guardian

Boost UK defence spending to win Trump’s support, former navy chief urges Starmer | Defence policy | The Guardian

NHS patients dying because of problems sharing medical records, coroners warn | NHS | The Guardian

UK momentum on Ukraine has dropped under Labour, Ben Wallace says | Ukraine | The Guardian

NHS in ‘last-chance saloon’, says former health secretary Alan Milburn | NHS | The Guardian

Woman who fell to her death from Hackney council flat ‘was trying to fix drainpipe’ | Social housing | The Guardian

Streeting’s hospital league table plan riles NHS medics and bosses | Hospitals | The Guardian

Streeting defends plan for hospital league tables after backlash – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

Trump selects Elon Musk to lead government efficiency department | Donald Trump | The Guardian

‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high | Cop29 | The Guardian

Mystery surrounds John Smyth after leaving UK and Zimbabwe for South Africa | Anglicanism | The Guardian

Peter Mandelson’s consultancy advised Shein until early 2024 | Peter Mandelson | The Guardian

Labour tells watchdog of police failures over intimidation of MP and supporters | General election 2024 | The Guardian

Weight-loss drugs not the ‘holy grail’ for obesity crisis, says NHS England director | Obesity | The Guardian

Great British Energy can become a major power generator, says its chair | Energy industry | The Guardian

No 10 rejects claim Labour misled voters about tax plans in manifesto – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

More ministers declare gifts after Keir Starmer’s decision to repay £6,000 | Politics | The Guardian

Lessons from Ljubljana in uncertain times

Russia suspected of planting device on plane that caused UK warehouse fire | Birmingham | The Guardian

Cabinet ministers contest chancellor’s planned cuts to their departments | Autumn budget 2024 | The Guardian

Tories challenge other Labour ministers to follow Keir Starmer in paying back donations – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

Tesco boss says new workers’ rights laws must not hurt growth | Tesco | The Guardian

UK begins evacuating citizens from Lebanon as Israel’s offensive continues | Lebanon | The Guardian

BBC cancels Boris Johnson interview after Laura Kuenssberg message gaffe | Boris Johnson | The Guardian

‘Very serious’: Bank of England governor warns of Middle East oil shock risk | Andrew Bailey | The Guardian

Israel orders more Lebanese residents to flee homes, including from city of Nabatieh – Middle East crisis live | Lebanon | The Guardian

Britain to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius ending years of dispute | Chagos Islands | The Guardian

Buffer zones around abortion clinics to come into force next month, Home Office says – UK politics live | Politics | The Guardian

Israel put explosives in thousands of pagers Hezbollah imported, reports say | Lebanon | The Guardian

Superyacht and private jet tax could raise £2bn a year, say campaigners | Climate crisis | The Guardian

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