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Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:31:36 GMTLabour demands probe into ministerial use of private email accounts after Hancock report
‘The buck doesn’t stop with Hancock and this matter is not closed,’ says Angela Rayner
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:40:29 GMTFormer senior NHS Manager jailed for defrauding the taxpayer
A total of £802,987 was stolen from the Mid Essex Hospital Trust over seven years
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:59:23 GMTRishi Sunak to announce £15bn green gilt in bid to drive investment in renewable energy
Chancellor will say he wants to make UK most ‘advanced and exciting’ financial services hub in the world
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:35:03 GMTBatley and Spen by-election: Voting opens as Keir Starmer faces critical test
Sir Keir has insisted he will not resign if party loses election
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:31:56 GMTPolice breached fundamental rights at Sarah Everard vigil and Bristol protests, inquiry finds
Police ‘failed to understand their legal duties’ and used excessive force, MPs find
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:55:53 GMTWoman says she was left in pain after man ‘aggressively’ attacked her for overtaking him in pool
‘I felt I had prodded his ego,’ Josie Perry tells The Independent
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:18:31 GMTBatley and Spen news – live: Voters head to polls in crucial by-election as Labour defends slim majority
Voters in West Yorkshire seat cast ballots
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:03:49 GMTDUP leader rocked by resignation on first day in charge
Northern Ireland party lacks ‘respect, discipline or decency’, says departing MLA
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:32:24 GMTRough sleeping rises in London despite commitment to house people during pandemic, figures show
Campaigners warn government pledges made at start of public health crisis have ‘fallen away’ with progress ‘in imminent danger of being lost’
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:21:09 GMTChris Whitty: Men who grabbed chief medical officer in video posted online apologise
Lewis Hughes, 24, apologises after being sacked from his estate agent job
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:18:05 GMTTwo men die in West Sussex plane crash
The incident involved a light aircraft
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:44:07 GMTBrexit: Truce agreed with EU to delay ban on sale of chilled meats to Northern Ireland
But stop-gap agreement only until end of September – and trade groups warn it ignores wider protocol crisis
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:43:26 GMTTheresa May blasts Boris Johnson for failing to create ‘outward-looking’ Global Britain
Government is creating ‘rather different’ impression abroad, former PM says
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:28:34 GMTAndy Murray rebukes Boris Johnson over ‘pathetic’ 1% NHS pay rise
‘They obviously deserve a lot more than that. They have done an amazing job getting us through the pandemic.’
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:19:39 GMTGovernment commission ignored evidence of NHS racism, says British Medical Association
‘Hard to comprehend’ how government commission ignored systemic racism
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 02:25:27 GMTSir Jeffrey Donaldson ratified as new leader of DUP
New leader pledges to ‘right the wrong’ of the Northern Ireland protocol
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 02:23:13 GMTTeenager accused of killing sisters as ‘sacrifice to win lottery’ declines to give evidence at trial
The 19-year-old was identified when DNA at the crime scene matched the national database
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:51:59 GMTConsumers given ‘right to repair’ to tackle obsolescence
Manufacturers are now legally obliged to make home products such as washing machines and dishwashers easier to repair
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 23:12:54 GMTAngela Rayner says reported Labour leadership challenge to Keir Starmer is ‘news to me’
Labour is widely predicted to lose the Batley & Spen by-election
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 22:16:43 GMTPrince Harry makes surprise charity visit ahead of Diana statue unveiling
The Duke of Sussex was in Kew Gardens on Wednesday, ahead of the statue unveiling set to take place at Kensington Palace tomorrow
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 22:15:28 GMT‘Headless’ body found in woods identified as woman who vanished from home two weeks ago
Discovery has baffled detectives as they try to pinpoint Mee Kuen Chong’s final movements
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:52:29 GMTGap to close all 81 stores in UK and Ireland
Company ‘keen to maintain presence’ in Britain online
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:58:50 GMTDozens of Covid meetings with minister undeclared for 12 months in ‘admin error’
‘Lord Bethell must be sacked immediately and this racket must end now,’ says Angela Rayner
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:50:27 GMTMatt Hancock facing calls to quit as MP in local Tory revolt
Councillors say he should leave before the next election
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:25:40 GMTDrunk son jailed for attacking ill mother by ‘windmilling his arms’
Judge tells Steven Youll ‘your behaviour was simply outrageous’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:57:39 GMTBrighton cat killer: Man found guilty of attacks on 16 cats
Steve Bouquet, 54, killed nine cats and injured seven more
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:27:45 GMTRome Alone: Italy-based England fans rush to get quarter-final tickets
Italian authorities have warned fans not to travel to Rome from England
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:13:53 GMTSchool ‘bubbles’ could be scrapped on 19 July, Williamson says
Education secretary says he wants measure ‘removed as quickly as possible’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:50:56 GMTDaily UK Covid cases highest since 29 January
It is the highest figure since 29 January
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:40:15 GMTBlack and Asian diabetes patients ‘less likely to be prescribed’ potentially life-saving medication
Despite facing a heightened risk of developing diabetes, these groups are less likely than white people to be prescribed medication that manages the condition and associated risks.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:19:01 GMTKaylee-Jayde Priest: Three-year-old already dead before murder-accused mother phoned 999, court hears
Girl died from serious chest and abdominal injuries
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:10:15 GMT‘Hero’ lorry driver screens England game for motorists stuck in traffic
‘It went from being a terrible day, to a lovely experience,’ Barrie Pulford says
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:06:48 GMTDisgust after crying young German fan attacked online
The young fan was in tears as Thomas Muller was subsituted off the pitch
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:07:39 GMTHMS Defender: Putin claims UK warship near Crimea deliberately tried to test Russian military response
US aircraft was operating in sync with British ‘provocation’, Russian president claims
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:09:28 GMT‘Our neighbours could become illegal immigrants’: Blackford urges PM to extend EU settlement scheme deadline
Boris Johnson tells applicants ‘to get on with’ forms despite reports of Home Office website delays
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:19:35 GMTBrexit: High Court throws out bid to overturn deal for Northern Ireland as unlawful
Belfast court rules EU Withdrawal Act trumps claims that Protocol breaches Acts of Union
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:27:28 GMTBoris Johnson dismisses Hancock scandal as ‘stuff going on in Westminster bubble’, sparking row
Keir Starmer accuses prime minister of trivialising sacrifices made by public
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:56:43 GMTKeir Starmer will not resign if Labour suffers another defeat at Batley and Spen by-election, party insists
Polls shows four in 10 Labour members would want Sir Keir to stand aside if Batley and Spen by-election lost
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:30:24 GMTEngland vs Germany: What the newspapers said about Wembley clash
British papers celebrate ‘dream result’ , German media call game ‘deeply sad’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:27:59 GMTGovernment resists Tory MPs’ calls to scrap ‘fearful’ daily Covid figures
Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith has called on government to ‘stop it now’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:08:38 GMTEU settlement scheme: The Independent’s May Bulman to host ‘Ask Me Anything’ live
On deadline day for EU nationals to apply to retain residency in the UK following Brexit, get involved with our latest ‘AMA’ and have your key questions answered by our social affairs correspondent
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:07:10 GMTEuro 2020: Police tell England fans they are prepared for ‘football to come home’
Metropolitan Police preparing for Saturday’s quarter-final clash between England and Ukraine
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:06:50 GMTGovernment told to ‘stop dragging heels’ amid delay to net zero review
Labour urges chancellor to publish final review ‘which has now been delayed since autumn 2020’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:04:59 GMTIrish government urges Britain to ‘show some honesty’ on Brexit
Foreign minister says UK should admit what it has signed up to
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:49:28 GMTSite of Second World War bomber crash dug up in effort to send US air crew home
Crash site is located near Arundel Castle in West Sussex
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:35:13 GMTBlue Boy: Gainsborough painting to return to National Gallery after 100 years
Former gallery director wrote ‘Au revoir’ on back of painting in hope it would one day return
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:13:07 GMTUK on course to repeat Covid mistakes of last summer, Sage expert warns
‘My fear is that we’re on line to repeat the mistakes of last summer’
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:11:09 GMTThousands could be stripped of rights amid ‘frantic’ last-minute efforts to apply for EU settlement
Ministers accused of ‘risking terrible injustice’ by refusing to lift 30 June deadline as swathes of EU nationals are unable to access Home Office helpline or find lawyers to assist with complex applications
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:01:13 GMT‘Stay at home’: Minister tells England fans not to travel to Italy for quarter-finals
‘The ask is to watch from home and to cheer on the team as loudly as you can’