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Who do you believe? Now police deny delaying publication of partygate report
Former Supreme Court Justice says the Met Police have effectively “obstructed or delayed” MPs performing their constitutional function.
Gold rush turns once ‘pristine’ patch of Amazon rainforest into ‘toxic’ mercury sink
Scientists have recorded the highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution the world has ever seen, in a pristine patch of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.
Partygate: Susie Dent’s word of the day nails the Sue Gray delay
"The way you consistently find words for this government that aren't the C word are applaudable," tweeted one person.
WHO chief backs Neil Young in Spotify row with Joe Rogan
The legendary rockstar has pulled all his music off Spotify, to the dismay of his fans.
UK’s highest earners will pay lowest amount of National Insurance in 2022
"Dear @hmtreasury please could you change the http://gov.uk website which is giving MISLEADING information about the NI rise," tweeted Martin Lewis.
‘Absolute nonsense:’ Lawyers question how partygate report could prejudice police probe
“This is absolute nonsense from the Met Police. A purely factual report by Sue Gray cannot possibly prejudice a police investigation."
Rhubarb? Apology to MPs over evacuation of animals from Afghanistan emails
MP's were told he had given ‘inadvertently inaccurate answers’.
Reactions as quote about travel comes back to haunt Truss
"We’re so clever that we’ve just spent 20 nurses’ annual salaries for Liz Truss to take selfies in Australia."
Watch: Video slams Minister’s claims NI rise must go ahead to save NHS
"I'm old enough to remember Boris Johnson promising an extra £350m a week for the NHS if the public voted for Brexit."