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Government indecision over release of PC Harper killers made police jobs harder, Badenoch says
The Conservative leader is set to make a speech on Thursday
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UK aid stops over 100 attempts to smuggle migrants through the Western Balkans since June
Foreign Office (FCDO) minister Lord Wood of Anfield to announce a new package of support to disrupt people-smuggling networks
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Students march into Belgrade while populist Vucic holds rally in Serbia's south ahead of vote
Thousands of people have greeted marching students arriving into Serbia’s capital on the eve of a closing campaign rally ahead of a tense parliamentary election on weekend challenging authoritarian leader Aleksandar Vucic
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Hillsborough Law clears House of Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services
The Hillsborough law derives its name from the 1989 disaster where 97 Liverpool fans were killed in a crush at the Sheffield stadium
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Britain would be welcomed back to the EU – but there would be strings attached, says bloc’s ‘Mr Brexit’
‘Brexit was a lose-lose game, and I would like us to somehow build a win-win game,’ said Michel Barnier
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Burnham finally approves Jackdaw drilling – but energy secretary ‘set to reject Rosebank oilfield’
A ruling on Rosebank - which would emit around seven times the carbon of Jackdaw and would produce oil that would mainly be exported - is expected later this year
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‘I worked in government during UK riots – controlling them is a balancing act’
As riots in France lead to increasingly dramatic measures, ex-deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara explains the important balancing act governments face during mass unrest. Report by Maja Anushka
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‘I worked in government during UK riots – controlling them is a balancing act’
As riots in France lead to increasingly dramatic measures, ex-deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara explains the important balancing act governments face during mass unrest. Report by Maja Anushka
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Green Party splits deepen as Polanski urged to apologise over handling of ‘Zionism is racism’ motion
Senior Greens are now facing calls to apologise for comments made following the conference motion
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Lucy Powell vows ‘change will come’ after new antisemitism report lays bare ‘shocking scale’ of problem in schools
The independent review, led by Sir David Bell, found that around one in five pupils said they had witnessed antisemitism – and the figure rose to three in five of Jewish pupils who participated in the survey
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Government urged to ‘come clean’ on new alcohol tag scheme used on early release prisoners
The SCRAM alcohol monitoring bracelet had a 97 per cent success rate with offenders but is being replaced by a new model
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Reform reports ITV and journalists to police over undercover racism sting
Reform staff and volunteers were ‘psychologically manipulated and damaged by ITV’s undercover reporters’
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Tories slam ‘unfair’ YouTube tax plan as millions abandon BBC licence fee
Exclusive: The Tories have broken their silence on plans to extend the licence fee to streaming services as data shows millions are planning to stop paying for the BBC
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Energy secretary refuses seven times to say she backs Mahmood’s controversial immigration plans
Miatta Fahnbulleh has faced questions over her position on the home secretary’s plans
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Politics latest: Trump hails Burnham’s decision to approve Jackdaw gas drilling in North Sea
Miatta Fahnbulleh promises greater energy security but tells Britons not to expect lower bills this winter
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Government approves drilling in Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
Andy Burnham says the government remained committed to renewable energy but was taking a ‘pragmatic’ approach to the North Sea
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Government approves drilling in Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
Andy Burnham says the government remained committed to renewable energy but was taking a ‘pragmatic’ approach to the North Sea
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Burnham and Sultan of Oman set to sign new investment agreement at Downing Street
Burnham believes the relationship between Britain and Oman is ‘a friendship which generates real benefits’
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Scandal-hit Wandsworth prison ordered thousands of coats and blankets for inmates after heating failure
Issues with the heating supply and hot water at HMP Wandsworth became so serious that it was reported as a ‘loss of service’, a report said
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MPs call for firefighting planes and barbecue ban to combat UK wildfire threat
“Britain needs a cultural shift that puts us in step with fire-savvy nations such as Australia,’ Efra chairman Alistair Carmichael said
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