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P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite ‘the most hated man in Britain’, says MSP
Probably the most hated man in Britain - the charge which one Scottish MSP today levelled at the boss of P&O ferries after the company decided to sack 800 of its staff and replace them with agency workers.  


Queen attends thanksgiving service for Duke of Edinburgh
The Queen has attended the special service of thanksgiving for the Duke of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey.


Voters react to Downing Street party fines
One campaign group representing the families of people who've died with Covid have said Boris Johnson should have "resigned months ago" over the Partygate scandal. 


Tory MPs have ‘team bonding’ dinner after Downing St. party fines
The return of the Partygate scandal and Boris Johnson is hosting what's being described as a “team bonding dinner” with Tory MPs tonight at a central London hotel.


Prime minister ‘repeatedly lied to the country’ says Labour MP
We were joined from Westminster by shadow health secretary Wes Streeting.


No more resignations for Downing Street parties, says Matt Hancock
We spoke to the former cabinet minister Matt Hancock.


Partygate: Met Police issue fines for Downing Street lockdown parties
Twelve parties. Twenty fines. No names yet revealed.


Exclusive: NHS Trust ordered to make immediate changes after maternity scandal
We can exclusively reveal that a review into the trust at the centre of the largest maternity scandal in the history of the NHS will be ordered to make 60 immediate changes to their practices.


Public inquiry to investigate deaths of 1,500 mental health patients in Essex
An inquiry has found that 1,500 people treated by Essex mental health services died over a 21-year period, and says some of those deaths may be related to the care they received. 


Fleeing Ukraine: From Mykolayiv to Canterbury
We have been following one woman's escape from her home in the city. 


4.5 million people in UK estimated to have Covid-19
Nearly 4.5 million people in the UK are estimated to have Covid-19 - numbers not seen since the height of the Omicron wave at the start of this year. 


Irish foreign minister rushed away from Belfast event
Ireland's foreign affairs minister has been hastily rushed off stage by police at an event in Belfast after a van was hijacked and driven to the venue. 


P&O Ferries ‘a real litmus test’ of levelling up, says maritime union official
We spoke to Martyn Gray, from the international maritime trade union Nautilus International, and asked him how his meeting today went with P&O Ferries.


Boris Johnson backs calls for P&O boss to resign over sackings
Don't talk to the press and don't make public your payoff - the terms of a contract being offered by P&O to sacked ferry staff, obtained by Channel 4 News.  


Escaping Ukraine: The perilous journey from Odesa to Essex
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has displaced 10 million from their homes, while more than half of Ukraine's children have become refugees. 



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