31 h. ago Home Secretary vows to close 'gap in the law' on protests after wave of 'un

Shabana Mahmood unveiled new laws handing police more powers to clamp down on repeat protests after 492 pro-Palestine marchers were arrested this weekend.

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6 d. ago Millions to get Ozempic on NHS, Wes Streeting vows: Health Secretary ramps up attacks on 'racist' Farage and promises to make booking GP appointments as easy as ordering cab

The health secretary vowed to 'stand up for the interests of patients' and make it as easy to book a medical appointment as it is to order a taxi or takeaway.

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6 d. ago Doctors risk turning NHS into a 'museum for 20th century healthcare' if they continue to oppose new tech, Streeting warns

The health secretary vowed to 'stand up for the interests of patients' and make it as easy to book a medical appointment as it is to order a taxi or takeaway.

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7 d. ago Home secretary Mahmood vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ to stop small boat crossings: Live updates

Shabana Mahmood says she will send migrants home ‘who have no right to be here’

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7 d. ago Gary Neville changes Premier League title prediction after Arsenal close gap on Liverpool

Gunners took advantage of Liverpool’s loss to Crystal Palace, leading to claims that it will be a two-horse race for the title this season

Politics

7 d. ago Violent clash over fuel prices in Ecuador leaves 1 protester dead and 12 soldiers injured

A violent clash between law enforcement and indigenous protesters in Ecuador has left one civilian dead and 12 soldiers injured

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7 d. ago Mikel Arteta and Bukayo Saka both make same point after Arsenal VAR controversy

Mikel Arteta vented his frustrations even after Arsenal recorded a late win over Newcastle United at St James' Park to close the gap to Liverpool in the Premier League

Politics

7 d. ago Housing secretary says work will start on three new towns before election

Steve Reed hails predecessor Angela Rayner as ‘true working-class hero’ and accuses Tories of blocking new homesSteve Reed, the new housing secretary, has said he is “appalled” at the slow pace of housebuilding as he used his conference speech to pledge that work would start on three new towns before the next election.The government wants to build at least 12 new towns and has identified three of the most promising locations at Tempsford, a village in Bedfordshire, Crews Hill on the outskirts of north London, and South Bank in a suburb of Leeds. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Newcastle vs Arsenal LIVE: Substitute Mikel Merino scores late equaliser in in feisty Premier League clash

Arsenal can close the gap to leaders Liverpool after they dropped points for the first time this season on Saturday

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7 d. ago Newcastle vs Arsenal LIVE: Nick Woltemade breaks deadlock after visitors have penalty overturned in feisty first half

Arsenal can close the gap to leaders Liverpool after they dropped points for the first time this season on Saturday

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8 d. ago Newcastle vs Arsenal LIVE: William Saliba benched while Anthony Gordon returns for Premier League clash

Arsenal can close the gap to leaders Liverpool after they dropped points for the first time this season on Saturday

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8 d. ago Arsenal get dramatic title race twist as Mikel Arteta favourite hands Liverpool major blow

Liverpool and Arsenal look set to go head-to-head in the Premier League title race this season and it is the Gunners who have the chance to close the gap on the Reds in weekend action

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1 week ago Extremist Muslims 'given green light to take law into their own hands' warns campaigner after man is spared jail for knife attack on protester who was burning Koran

Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted 'f*** Islam', 'Islam is religion of terrorism' and 'Koran is burning', as he held the flaming book during a protest in west London on February 13.

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1 week ago Muslims 'given green light to take law into their own hands' warns campaigner after man is spared jail for knife attack on protester who was burning Koran

Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted 'f*** Islam', 'Islam is religion of terrorism' and 'Koran is burning', as he held the flaming book during a protest in west London on February 13.

Events

2 w. ago Lando Norris reacts to missed opportunity in Azerbaijan: ‘I’m doing the best I can’

While title rival Oscar Piastri crashed out on lap one, Norris could only close the gap by six points

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2 w. ago East Kilbride boss expects 'interesting' title battle as Spartans set early pace

Kilby host Dumbarton today hoping to close the gap at the top of League Two

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2 w. ago Fact check: ‘Unite the Kingdom’ protest and Labour’s ‘Hillsborough Law’ pledge

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

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2 w. ago Lando Norris enjoys the better of Friday’s first practice in Baku

Norris is hoping to close the gap on Oscar Piastri this weekend.

Politics

2 w. ago Home secretary vows to ‘fight vexatious modern slavery claims’ stopping deportation flights to France

Shabana Mahmood has claimed that migrants are ‘deciding that they are a modern slave on the eve of their removal’

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2 w. ago Home secretary vows to ‘fight vexatious modern slavery claims’ to stop deportation flights to France

Shabana Mahmood claimed migrants are ‘deciding that they are a modern slave on the eve of their removal’

Society