4 d. ago Trump to ‘deal with’ TikTok ahead of April deadline, Commerce Secretary vows

ByteDance has until April 5 to either divest from TikTok or see its platform banned from American app stores. It’s hazy if Trump will extend the deadline

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9 d. ago Trump says US in talks with four groups over TikTok sale: ‘It’s up to me’

President suspended implementation of law ordering app to divest from its Chinese owner ByteDance or face US banDonald Trump said on Sunday the United States was in talks with four groups interested in acquiring TikTok, with the Chinese-owned app facing an uncertain future in the country.A US law has ordered TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, or be banned in the United States. Asked on Sunday if there was going to be a deal on TikTok soon, Trump told reporters: “It could be.” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Lake Windermere: Government vows to clean up England’s largest lake

Environment secretary Steve Reed has vowed to ensure ‘only rainwater’ enters England’s largest lake

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9 d. ago Government vows to clean up Lake Windermere after beauty spot ‘choked’ by pollution

Environment secretary Steve Reed has vowed to ensure ‘only rainwater’ enters England’s largest lake

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1 week ago UK foreign secretary vows to unlock £2.3bn of frozen funds from Chelsea sale

Proceeds of deal by Roman Abramovich have been sitting in a fund for more than two years

Economics

1 week ago Home Secretary Yvette Cooper vows new law will see yobs banned from town centres

Yvette Cooper, the Home Secretary, said new Respect Orders will restore confidence in the Police, after years of “weak” inaction under the Tories

Society

2 w. ago Labour MPs hammer Defence Secretary John Healey on foreign aid cuts at bruising meeting as he vows withdrawal of cash will be slow

A group of a dozen Labour MPs - mostly with backgrounds in development - led a backlash against the plans in the meeting with Defence Secretary John Healy.

Economics

2 w. ago More than 500,000 benefit claimants who are out of work because they're sick have NEVER had a job

More than 500,000 people receiving benefits for health reasons have never had a job as Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has vowed to get more Brits into work

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3 w. ago 50 new laws to fight crime announced including police raiding homes without a warrant

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has vowed to 'take back our town centres from anti-social behaviour, thugs and thieves' in one of the biggest ever policing shake-ups

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4 w. ago Chilling photos show array of knives for sale on Snapchat as Home Secretary vows crackdown

Photos in a bombshell report by Commander Stephen Clayman reveal deadly weapons being sold by a business called Weapons R Us using Snapchat as tough new laws are announced

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