Labour think tank boss’s comment on people smugglers dismissed as ‘cringe’
Labour Together director Josh Simons said people smuggler gangs should be shipped to Scotland during a radio appearance, before later apologising.
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Warship HMS Prince of Wales departs for largest Nato exercise in 40 years
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier’s journey had been postponed at the last moment on Sunday.
UK News|Feb 12
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Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine
The attack came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continued his shake-up of military commanders with the conflict entering its third year.
World News|Feb 11
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German far-right politician to go on trial for alleged use of a Nazi slogan
Bjorn Hocke is an influential figure on the hard right of Alternative for Germany party.
World News|Feb 9
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Ukraine’s new army chief aiming to harness power of high-tech weapons
Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi spoke a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky put him in charge of the battlefield campaign against Russia’s invasion.
World News|Feb 9
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Zelensky appoints new army leader at pivotal moment in war with Russia
The move follows days of speculation that General Valerii Zaluzhnyi would be sacked and amounts to a major shake-up of Ukraine’s war strategy.
World News|Feb 8
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Brianna Ghey’s father demands apology from Sunak over transgender jibe
Peter Spooner said he was ‘disgusted’ by the joke made during Prime Minister’s Questions.
UK News|Feb 7
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Sunak pressed on asylum rules amid questions over chemical attack suspect
Downing Street has been under pressure to explain how Abdul Ezedi was allowed to stay in the country years after being convicted of sexual assault.
UK News|Feb 5
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Education Secretary fails to give Government top performance rating
Gillian Keegan rated the Government as ‘good’ when asked to judge its performance during a radio phone-in.
UK News|Feb 5
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At least 28 killed in shelling in Russian-occupied Ukraine
Moscow-installed officials blamed Ukraine.
World News|Feb 4
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Hamas considers plan to pause fighting but says it wants permanent ceasefire
A senior Hamas official in Beirut said the group wanted a full-time end to Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
World News|Feb 2
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Hunt: Less scope for tax cuts in March Budget than in the autumn
The Chancellor confirmed he told Cabinet colleagues opportunities for tax reductions have shrunk.
UK News|Jan 31
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Less room for tax cuts in the Budget than last year, Hunt tells Cabinet
It comes after the International Monetary Fund warned further tax cuts could risk the Government’s ability to invest in public services.
UK News|Jan 31
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Rock band critical of Putin detained in Thailand
The progressive rock band Bi-2 are being held in a Thai immigration centre.
World News|Jan 30
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Irish Labour Party criticises Keir Starmer over ‘disappointing’ stance on Gaza
‘If you’re going to be Prime Minister of the UK, either you’re against this stuff, or you just let it happen,’ an Irish parliamentarian said.
UK News|Jan 30
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