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Travellers ‘sleeping on floor and missing medication’ amid Dubai airport chaos
One man said he witnessed a bottle being thrown and staff raising their voices.
Sturgeon says it is ‘incredibly difficult’ after husband charged by police
Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon spoke briefly to journalists after her husband Peter Murrell was charged by police investigating SNP finances.
‘I’d rather be French’: Young Brits asked if they’re proud to be British
"The government sucks, the weather is awful, job hunting is terrible, we get paid terribly, the NHS was really good now it is not funded nearly enough."
‘The true definition of chaos’: Emirates suspends check-in for onward connections
The UAE is struggling to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall in its history hits the desert nation.
UK government delays Brexit border controls… again
It is the fifth time the implementation of the new border controls has been pushed back, prompting ridicule on social media.
Spectator columnist says female academic’s lecture made him so horny he had to pay for sex
Journalists and commentators have described Lloyd Evans' column as "grim" and "misogynistic".
Labour to set out golden rules for grey belt in bid to boost housing
The party plans to release ugly, low-quality parts of the green belt to help meet its housebuilding targets if it wins power.
Preparations underway for Government takeover of Thames Water – reports
Thames Water could be effectively nationalised if it goes bust, according to reports in the Guardian newspaper.
Public needs to lose weight to help cut NHS waiting lists, says health minister
Eluned Morgan, the cabinet secretary for health in Wales, has called for the public to lead healthier lives to tackle growing NHS waiting lists.