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PM faces calls to explain why Scotland cannot receive same ‘special’ EU access

PM faces calls to explain why Scotland cannot receive same ‘special’ EU access

PM faces calls to explain why Scotland cannot receive same ‘special’ EU access

01 March 2023

SNP MP Joanna Cherry noted that Rishi Sunak had ‘boasted’ the latest Brexit deal puts Northern Ireland in an ‘unbelievably special position’.


Kate Forbes: National Care Service plans are ambitious but must be decentralised

Kate Forbes: National Care Service plans are ambitious but must be decentralised

Kate Forbes: National Care Service plans are ambitious but must be decentralised

01 March 2023

The SNP leadership hopeful is proposing an increase to carers wages to £15 per hour to make the role more attractive.


Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

01 March 2023

Thousands more specialist school places have been approved across England.


National Parks ‘need long-term plan’ alongside £4.4m funding boost

National Parks ‘need long-term plan’ alongside £4.4m funding boost

National Parks ‘need long-term plan’ alongside £4.4m funding boost

01 March 2023

A one-off payment to support services has been welcomed but a long-term solution is needed, park managers said.


Firms encouraged to welcome Eurovision and put Liverpool economy ‘back on track’

Firms encouraged to welcome Eurovision and put Liverpool economy ‘back on track’

Firms encouraged to welcome Eurovision and put Liverpool economy ‘back on track’

01 March 2023

Businesses have also been encouraged to embrace the TikTok platform.


Dermot Murnaghan signs off from Sky News by referencing Anchorman film

Dermot Murnaghan signs off from Sky News by referencing Anchorman film

Dermot Murnaghan signs off from Sky News by referencing Anchorman film

01 March 2023

His last remarks drew laughter and claps from co-workers.


Rishi Sunak faces pressure to justify ‘death trap’ smart motorways

Rishi Sunak faces pressure to justify ‘death trap’ smart motorways

Rishi Sunak faces pressure to justify ‘death trap’ smart motorways

01 March 2023

Labour MP Sarah Champion highlighted figures suggesting 79 people have been killed on such roads.


‘The Boy in the Tent’ to end charity camping challenge after three years

‘The Boy in the Tent’ to end charity camping challenge after three years

‘The Boy in the Tent’ to end charity camping challenge after three years

01 March 2023

Max Woosey, from Braunton in Devon, has raised more than £600,000 for a local hospice.


Sunak backs official Covid inquiry after leak of Hancock WhatsApps

Sunak backs official Covid inquiry after leak of Hancock WhatsApps

Sunak backs official Covid inquiry after leak of Hancock WhatsApps

01 March 2023

The Prime Minister urged people not to focus on ‘piecemeal bits of information’.


Gallery to reopen with show charting eight decades of art

Gallery to reopen with show charting eight decades of art

Gallery to reopen with show charting eight decades of art

01 March 2023

Modern Two in Edinburgh has been shut since October last year.


Raab refuses to commit to remaining in human rights convention ‘forever’

Raab refuses to commit to remaining in human rights convention ‘forever’

Raab refuses to commit to remaining in human rights convention ‘forever’

01 March 2023

There is a split within the Cabinet over the UK’s continued membership of the European Convention on Human Rights.


Andrew Tate’s lawyer says he plays a character saying things for ‘entertainment’

Andrew Tate’s lawyer says he plays a character saying things for ‘entertainment’

Andrew Tate’s lawyer says he plays a character saying things for ‘entertainment’

01 March 2023

A Romanian court upheld a third 30-day detention for the former Big Brother contestant, who is being held on suspicion of organised crime.


Detective tells inquiry race played no part in his actions over Sheku Bayoh

Detective tells inquiry race played no part in his actions over Sheku Bayoh

Detective tells inquiry race played no part in his actions over Sheku Bayoh

01 March 2023

Detective Inspector Graeme Dursley, who was involved in the aftermath of the 31-year-old’s death, continued giving evidence on Wednesday.


Users take to Twitter as part of the site disappears

Users take to Twitter as part of the site disappears

Users take to Twitter as part of the site disappears

01 March 2023

The ‘following’ tab, which many people have as their home screen on the social media platform, has stopped working for thousands of users.


Isabel Oakeshott and NDAs at centre of Hancock care home testing row

Isabel Oakeshott and NDAs at centre of Hancock care home testing row

Isabel Oakeshott and NDAs at centre of Hancock care home testing row

01 March 2023

The TalkTV presenter is no stranger to high-profile political rows.


Rates may need to rise further but ‘nothing is decided’, says Bank boss

Rates may need to rise further but ‘nothing is decided’, says Bank boss

Rates may need to rise further but ‘nothing is decided’, says Bank boss

01 March 2023

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said inflation is ‘much too high’ despite recent easing in the cost of living.


Parkland scoured in urgent search for Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby

Parkland scoured in urgent search for Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby

Parkland scoured in urgent search for Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby

01 March 2023

Police and London Search and Rescue are looking across a vast area near Brighton as they try to find the two-month-old.


Drivers suffer 24% increase in parking tickets

Drivers suffer 24% increase in parking tickets

Drivers suffer 24% increase in parking tickets

01 March 2023

A record 5.7 million tickets were handed out by private companies in Britain in the second half of 2022.


First alleged member of far-right Patriotic Alternative admits terror charges

First alleged member of far-right Patriotic Alternative admits terror charges

First alleged member of far-right Patriotic Alternative admits terror charges

01 March 2023

Kristofer Thomas Kearney, 38, was allegedly a fitness guru for the group.


Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study

Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study

Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study

01 March 2023

Researchers used the Children of the 90s study which looked at the levels of physical activity of 4,755 11-year-olds.


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