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Tiverton and Honiton: What do voters think ahead of crunch by-election?
In a week's time voters in two parts of England will go to the polls - giving an insight into the effects of the partygate scandal and the cost-of-living crisis.


Whyte Review: Abuse of gymnasts was ‘systemic’
There have already been reviews into abusive coaching in British cycling, swimming and canoeing. 


‘Like living in a gas chamber’: the citizens suffering on Clean Air Day
Today is Clean Air Day - the UK's largest air quality campaign embracing business, schools and the wider community which aims to highlight the dangers of air pollution. 


Rail workers risk ‘striking themselves out of a job’ says Transport Secretary
The Transport Secretary has warned rail workers that they risk "striking themselves out of a job".


Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser quits after being put in ‘odious position’
Lord Geidt has revealed that he quit as the prime ministerial ethics advisor after being put in an "impossible and odious position" over a government measure that he said would risk a deliberate breach of the ministerial code. 


‘I’m not sure the Bank is doing enough to get on top of this inflation problem’, says former policymaker
We were joined by former Bank of England policymaker Andrew Sentance.


Homeowners to feel hit of interest rate rise
Our Economics Reporter Neil MacDonald talks to Cathy.


Interest rates rise to 13-year high
Interest rates have gone up for the fifth time in a row. The Bank of England has raised them by a quarter point to 1.25% - the highest level for 13 years.  


Rising sea levels: Warning hundreds of thousands of England’s homes at risk
Hundreds of thousands of homes in England are at risk from rising sea levels and coastal erosion, according to a new report. 


No 10 ethics advisor’s reputation ‘tarnished’ by working for PM, Labour MP says
The prime minister's ethics adviser Lord Geidt has resigned. 


Rwanda asylum policy will save lives, says minister
We spoke to Tom Pursglove, the minister for tackling illegal migration, before Lord Geidt's resignation, and asked why the government was planning a second flight to Rwanda?


Priti Patel says next Rwanda flight plans underway despite ECHR intervention
Lord Geidt's resignation comes as the government faces pressure over its asylum policy. 


Lord Geidt resigns as PM’s adviser on ministerial interests
The prime minister's ethics adviser Lord Geidt has resigned. 


‘We want to see people in prison’, says Grenfell survivor
We spoke to Karim Mussilhy whose uncle died in the Grenfell Tower fire.


The Grenfell Tower fire explained: What have we learned?
The public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire is now in its second phase, looking at how the installation of  cladding to the tower caused the flames to spread so quickly.



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