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U.S. Government's Legal Precedents Don't Support Lengthy Prison Term, Bankman-Fried's Defense Argues
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers have pushed back against the U.S. government's sentencing memo which makes the case for why it thinks the former FTX CEO s [...]
Weather data casts doubt on government's claim over fall in migrant crossings
New figures raise questions about government claims the weather had no impact on 2023 crossings falling.
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Government's asylum figures show uncleared backlog
Thousands of asylum applications made before June 2022 have still not received initial decisions.
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Northern mayors mock government's post as funds go to London
The post on X announced £235m of transport funding under the "Network North" logo - for roads in London.
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Rwanda policy: Court of Appeal rules government's asylum policy unlawful
The government suffers a setback as judges say Rwanda is not a safe third country for asylum seekers.
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How is the government's Brexit deal with the European Union going down?
No row has yet materialised, but the PM awaits the verdict of his MPs, writes our political editor.
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Chris Mason: Government's view on public sector pay has shifted
New below-inflation pay rises are being recommended for nurses, teachers and police officers.
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Where are the other bits of the government's growth plan?
As well as tax cuts, ministers are promising a series of changes in policy to boost economic growth.
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Unboxed: National Audit Office to investigate government's £120m arts festival
The National Audit Office will assess costs and benefits after an MP called it "a waste of money".
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What do government's tax changes mean for me?
The government has U-turned over its plan to abolish the 45% rate of income tax, but other tax changes are going ahead.
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Ministry of Defence acquires government's first quantum computer
The Ministry of Defence is embarking on a year-long project into the possibilities of quantum computing.
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New homes: What's happened to the government's house-building target?
Michael Gove failed to commit to the government's new-homes target, so what's happening to it?
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Boris Johnson defends government's cost of living response
The PM is under pressure to take further action now - but he warns this could make inflation worse.
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Covid: Government's anti-fraud efforts was like Dad's Army operation, says ex-minister
Lord Agnew says the months during the pandemic were "a happy time to be a crook".
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Chris Loder: Tory MP explains why he will vote against government's new Covid rules
The Conservative MP for West Dorset explains why he will vote against the government.
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