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Priti Patel says she would call the police if she spotted Xmas Covid flouters
Although the Home Secretary said police should only take action against ‘egregious’ breaches.
Watch: Man tells BBC cameras he won’t get jab “because of the chip in it”
He said he had heard about the theory on WhatsApp.
Pro-Leave Cornwall ‘feeling used’ as it faces ‘significant’ Brexit funding cut
Cornwall - which voted 56.5 per cent in favour of Leave - has applied for £700 million over the next decade from the government to replace cash from Brussels.
Pay gap between workers and executives is ‘shocking’, report finds
Ocado's chief executive was paid £58.7 million last year - 2,605 times the £22,500 paid to the average staff member.
UNICEF to help feed British kids for the first time in history
The UN agency compared the impact of the pandemic on children to that of the Second World War.
Papers say “carry on Christmas” as Johnson resists calls to scrap easing
It comes as leading medical bodies warn Mr Johnson “is about to blunder into another major error that will cost many lives”.
Tommy Robinson trends as study reveals most child sexual abuse gangs are made up of white men
"I don’t think many in the media profession realise how much hurt and pain was caused by singling out one community for grooming gangs" - Basit Mahmood.
Telegraph journo’s cancel culture book cancelled after Islamophobic rant
The controversial Sunday Telegraph columnist was due to have her book - entitled Welcome to the Woke Trials: How #Identity Killed Progressive Politics - published next year.
Watch – Meet the sheep farmer facing ‘man-made’ EU tariff disaster in case of no-deal Brexit
“If we have a bad Brexit, and we see some really draconian tariffs imposed on us, from what we would say is a man-made situation, we would find that fairly intolerable and fairly unacceptable moving forwards."