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Tractors descend on Parliament to protest trade deals undermining British food standards
Protestors headed to the capital ahead of the Agriculture Bill’s return to the Lords on Thursday.
‘Neverspoons’ app points out independent pubs near Wetherspoons
The app shows green pins to denote recommended boozers, whereas red pins highlight Wetherspoons branches.
Mark Francois mocked after warning general ‘Cummings is going to sort you out’
The loud-mouthed Brexiteer warned the chief of the Defence Staff that he 'won't like' dealing with the PM's top adviser.
Uber to launch commuter boat service in London
Branded vessels will operate on the River Thames between Putney and Woolwich later this summer.
These are the supermarkets who have refused to explicitly ban the sale of chlorinated chicken
Aldi joined Waitrose in pledging to ban chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef from its shelves this week - regardless of any post-Brexit trade deal.
Frontline workers could be left without PPE if second wave hits, MPs warn
The Government does not understand what PPE key workers need or how to distribute it, a parliamentary committee said
Free parking for NHS workers to end – government confirms
"We have the money to re-paint a jet for the Prime Minister, but not to give NHS staff free parking after months of hell protecting the rest of us in a pandemic."
‘Dangerous in the extreme’: Critics condemn government plan for post-Brexit checkpoints in Northern Ireland
As part of its post-Brexit arrangements, the government is seeking to build Border Control Posts - facilities used to check animals and food arriving in the EU single market.
The Sun’s anti-racism campaign draws mixed response
An important step in the right direction or rank hypocrisy?