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Putin breaks silence following plane crash involving Wagner chief
Putin described Yevgeny Prigozhin as ‘a man of difficult fate’ who had ‘made serious mistakes in life’.
Corbyn expresses support for imminent indyref2 under Labour government
The former party leader was speaking at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Fake newspapers sent by political parties should be banned, voters say
Two thirds of Conservative voters also want the tactic currently being pushed by Rishi Sunak’s party to be outlawed
Theroux says there is campaigning for ‘Brexit from licence fee’
The documentary maker said there is ‘vested interest, lobbying and active campaigning for a Brexit from the licence fee’.
London artist who brought workshop ‘back from dead’ wins Shed of the Year award
Archie Proudfoot’s Frankenshed was up against 200 entrants.
Political turmoil deepens as Tory MP slams Dorries’ neglect of constituents amid resignation uproar
Nick Gibb said if she is not participating in Parliament business, she is therefore not fully fulfilling the role of an MP.
Fukushima nuclear plant begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the sea
In response to the release, Chinese customs authorities banned seafood from Japan, customs authorities announced.
UK’s biggest oil and gas producer Harbour Energy reports £337m profit
The company produces more oil and gas from the UK’s North Sea than any other company.
UK watching closely following reports of Wagner chief’s death in plane crash
Yevgeny Prigozhin was reportedly killed in a crash more than 180 miles north of Moscow.