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Private firms providing services to NHS made £1.6bn profit in two years, research finds
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Private firms providing services to NHS made £1.6bn profit in two years, research finds

Exclusive: MPs say profit-making levels in England are ‘scandalous’ and call for cap on amount private companies can make from NHSPrivate firms providing services to the NHS including healthcare and c...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Thousands of unpaid carers to face DWP repayment demands during overhaul
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Thousands of unpaid carers to face DWP repayment demands during overhaul

Ministers admit carer’s allowance penalties will continue while review of more than 200,000 cases is carried outThousands of unpaid carers will continue to be hit with hefty and potentially unfair ben...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Fried nuggets and steamed sponges off menu in school food overhaul in England
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Fried nuggets and steamed sponges off menu in school food overhaul in England

Campaigners welcome first update of school food standards in 13 years, which aims to help lower obesity ratesThe government is to announce an overhaul to school food standards in England that will lea...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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'A truly historic moment': Hungarian opposition wins election landslide

'A truly historic moment': Hungarian opposition wins election landslide

BBC News - UK6 months ago
UK will not join any Trump blockade of strait of Hormuz
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UK will not join any Trump blockade of strait of Hormuz

UK’s willingness to consider role in removing mines from strait is seen as distinct from Trump’s blockade proposalMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe UK will not be involved in any blockade of the st...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Britain could adopt single market rules without MPs’ vote as part of UK-EU reset
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Britain could adopt single market rules without MPs’ vote as part of UK-EU reset

Exclusive: Ministers planning new legislation for alignment without full parliamentary scrutiny if in national interestMinisters are planning to fundamentally reshape Britain’s relationship with the E...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Mauritius vows to ‘decolonise’ Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover
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Mauritius vows to ‘decolonise’ Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover

Mauritian foreign minister pledges to ‘spare no effort’ to regain control of islands, as US fails to give approval of deal A senior official in Mauritius’ government has vowed that the Chagos Islands...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Votes for populist parties in May elections will put NHS at risk, Streeting says
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Votes for populist parties in May elections will put NHS at risk, Streeting says

Exclusive: Health secretary warns of dangers of protest vote as he pitches NHS as key elections battlegroundVoters in May’s local and devolved elections risk putting the NHS in jeopardy if they vote f...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Richard Tice’s firm alleged to have broken law by failing to pay tax
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Richard Tice’s firm alleged to have broken law by failing to pay tax

Report says company did not pay tens of thousands in tax on dividends given to Reform UK deputy leader and trustRichard Tice’s company has been accused of breaking the law by allegedly failing to pay...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Home Office to announce closure of 11 asylum hotels in next week
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Home Office to announce closure of 11 asylum hotels in next week

Exclusive: closures are part of pledge by Labour to end all use of hotels for asylum seekers by end of this parliamentThe Home Office is to announce the closure of 11 asylum hotels this week as part o...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
‘SNL UK’ nod to the week’s biggest controversies with Kanye West and Melania Trump sketch
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‘SNL UK’ nod to the week’s biggest controversies with Kanye West and Melania Trump sketch

"Never have I ever been friends with Jeffrey Epstein" The post ‘SNL UK’ nod to the week’s biggest controversies with Kanye West and Melania Trump sketch appeared first on NME.

NME Music News6 months ago
How Hungary's knife-edge election could impact the US and Russia
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How Hungary's knife-edge election could impact the US and Russia

The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler reports from Prime Minister Victor Orbán's home town of Felscút.

BBC News - UK6 months ago
Irish cabinet meeting to be held to discuss ongoing fuel protests
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Irish cabinet meeting to be held to discuss ongoing fuel protests

Hundreds of petrol stations in the Republic of Ireland have run out of fuel as the protests and blockades continued for a fifth day.

BBC News - UK6 months ago
UK forced to shelve Chagos Islands legislation after US dropped support
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UK forced to shelve Chagos Islands legislation after US dropped support

Officials accept that time has run out to pass law to allow transfer of islands to MauritiusThe UK government has been forced to shelve its legislation to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after t...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Tories would reinstate two-child benefit cap to fund defence, says Badenoch
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Tories would reinstate two-child benefit cap to fund defence, says Badenoch

Conservative leader promises biggest peacetime rearmament effort in UK history if her party is re-electedThe Conservatives would reinstate the two-child benefit cap and use the savings for a wide-rang...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
UK starts crackdown on EU citizens’ post-Brexit rights
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UK starts crackdown on EU citizens’ post-Brexit rights

Concerns raised over use of travel data in determining if people are ‘continuously’ in Britain after HMRC fiascoUK ministers are to start removing post-Brexit residency rights from EU citizens who are...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Police review complaint about Reform UK's free energy bills competition
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Police review complaint about Reform UK's free energy bills competition

Police are reviewing a complaint about Reform UK's free energy bills competition.

Sky News - UK6 months ago
Reform UK local election candidate was twice disciplined by Tories over ‘racist comments’
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Reform UK local election candidate was twice disciplined by Tories over ‘racist comments’

Conservatives disowned Derek Bullock in 2023 after he allegedly used racial slur to call for people of Pakistani heritage to be shotA Reform UK candidate for next month’s council elections was twice d...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer
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Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer

PM pushes back after Trump’s threats to leave alliance and says European members must do more in light of Iran warKeir Starmer has said it is in the best interests of the US to stay in Nato and that E...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Labour MPs propose specialist sexual offences courts to help trials backlog
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Labour MPs propose specialist sexual offences courts to help trials backlog

Rebels put forward amendments to courts bill in attempt to stop government plans to cut back on jury trialsLabour MPs are hoping to hijack plans to cut back on jury trials in England and Wales by prop...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago