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Rishi Sunak urged to do more for flood-hit areas in England
The PM is coming under pressure to visit affected areas, while Labour calls for clarity on support.
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Tony Blair urged ‘radical’ measures to cut asylum, archive papers reveal
The Blair government did eventually bring in other tougher measures on border control and visas. They were effective: the annual number of asylum appl [...]
Officials urged tough Covid messaging for 'white van man'
Emails published by the Covid inquiry show advisers thought the group were less scared of the virus.
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Urged on by Trump, House Republicans Embrace Biden Impeachment Inquiry
The House vote to authorize a formal investigation reflects a political shift among Republicans and the success of a push by G.O.P. allies of former P [...]
Boris Johnson urged to to remove Matt Hancock by top official
Lord Sedwill told the Covid inquiry there had been a loss of confidence in the former health secretary.
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PMQs: Rishi Sunak urged to back call for Israel and Gaza ceasefire
Rishi Sunak says Israel "has a right to defend itself" as more than 35 MPs from seven parties support the calls.
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DeFi protocol Balancer frontend is under attack, users urged to stay away
Balancer, an Ethereum-based decentralized finance protocol has confirmed its user interface is currently "under an attack."The platform notified its c [...]
Rishi Sunak urged to raise India detention of British man
He travelled to India in October 2017 to get married. The campaign group Reprieve says that while he was out shopping with his wife, he was hooded, bu [...]
Let childminders work in own homes, landlords urged
But the sector says asking landlords to review restrictive contracts will only make a small difference.
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Government urged to protect children from domestic abuse during holidays
The NSPCC says domestic abuse of children increases during school holidays as they spend more time at home.
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Brands urged to promote female football boots
In its response, Puma said: "One hypothesis might be that women have grown up with the notion that the best way to challenge male domination in footba [...]
Give cash to households in path of new pylons, government urged
Lump sums among ideas in a government-ordered review to speed up infrastructure projects.
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Nadine Dorries urged to quit as MP by Flitwick Town Council
Flitwick Town Council says the former government minister is not representing constituents.
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“It Is Important”: Naira Plunges to N850/$ As Forex Demand Sparks Concern, CBN Urged To Begin Investigation
The Nigerian currency, the Naira, continues to lose its value against foreign currencies across different forex exchange segmentsNaira's depr [...]
Tony Blair was urged to back Ukraine’s EU dream in face of Russia threats – records
It had been barely a decade since Ukraine gained independence in 1991 and President Kuchma, in power since 1994, added in a handwritten note that he p [...]