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ITV editor accused of ‘crisis management’ for Hancock after UN job loss
It comes after Robert Peston published a statement from Matt Hancock about the reason why the MP lost his United Nations job days after getting it.
Gordon Brown: Unbreakable resolve needed after ‘attack on democracy’
"We must not allow our democracy to be diminished because a terrorist attack has occurred," the former prime minister has said.
Fish and seafood vegan options to storm UK as government avoids topic
More and more vegan alternatives to fish and seafood have been announced, at a time when the government will not ask UK people to eat less meat when publishing its new decarbonisation plan next week.
Patel plans to remove anonymity online to stop comments directed at MPs
She said comments MPs receive are “cruel and relentless”.
Raab: ‘It’s not the job of the European Court to dictate things to UK’
Raab blamed the European Court for UK's lack of progress, after Boris Johnson told him to rewrite the law in order to overhaul the Human Rights Act.
Sir David Amess: Terrorist incident declared as murder suspect named
The Met said Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dean Haydon, had formally declared the incident as terrorism.
UK government set to bring in nuclear power and new energy tax
The government is set to not ask UK people to eat less meat, despite the big carbon footprint beef and dairy products have.
Prioritise economic growth over climate, government tells trade negotiators
In August, prime minister Boris Johnson urged the world to take climate action "now" after a UN report revealed a "code red for humanity" - but a leaked paper now suggests that chasing post-Brexit economic benefits takes priority.
Record number of UK firms officially bankrupt as Brexit trade barriers soar
According to the Bank of England, higher borrowing during the pandemic is to blame for putting more businesses at risk.