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Vorderman mauls Braverman following crocodile tears tweet
It came following the tragic loss of life in the Channel.
Brexit visa inviting ‘best and brightest’ to UK receives just THREE applicants in two years
The UK has failed to attract some of the best academic talent, after a post-Brexit fast-track visa was largely ignored by those eligible.
Tory minister trying to stop rail ticket office closures ‘for his town only’
Has the penny started dropping? Robert Jenrick is taking a stand against his own government's proposed rail ticket office closures.
Blair’s institute has continued to receive Saudi Arabian money
The former prime minister’s organisation is involved in a multi-million pound partnership helping with a modernisation drive in the country.
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Around midnight best time to see dramatic meteor shower, forecasters say
The Perseid meteor shower is one of the highlights of the year for many sky gazers.
Legionella bacteria can cause serious lung disease that is fatal in 10% of cases
The bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires’ disease, was discovered in the water supply on board the Bibby Stockholm accommodation barge.
Six dead and more than 50 rescued after boat carrying migrants sinks in Channel
A patrol boat reported that a migrant boat was sinking off Sangatte.
Govt ‘sent more asylum seekers onto barge’ AFTER Legionella discovery
MPs have serious questions for the Home Office and government officials, after Legionella was discovered at the site of the Bibby Stockholm barge.