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FactCheck: why is Rishi Sunak being investigated by parliament watchdog?
Why is prime minister Rishi Sunak being investigated by parliament’s standards watchdog? FactCheck takes a look.
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Nurses vote for 48-hour strike action during May bank holiday
Nurses in England have voted to stage more strike action at the start of May – after members of the Royal College of Nurses rejected their leadership’s recommendation to accept the latest Government pay offer.
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FactCheck: how much has junior doctors’ pay fallen and what pay rise do they want?
Thousands of junior doctors in England are on strike this week over pay. But how much has junior doctors’ pay fallen – and how does it compare to other parts of the health service? FactCheck takes a look.
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Silicon Valley Bank: HSBC buys UK arm of collapsed bank
HSBC has bought up the UK arm of the collapsed American Silicon Valley Bank for just one pound – under a deal brokered by the government aimed at protecting UK investors and tech startups from incurring huge losses.
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FactCheck: why are junior doctors striking, could industrial action make NHS backlogs worse, and nurse pay talks – explained
Junior doctors in England are set to take part in a 72-hour walkout, but why are they striking and could industrial action make current NHS backlogs worse? Here’s what we know so far.
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FactCheck: why has Nicola Sturgeon resigned as Scotland’s First Minister, and what does this mean for Scottish independence and the SNP?
Nicola Sturgeon has announced her resignation as Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party. But why has she resigned and what does it mean for Scottish independence? Here’s what we know so far.
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FactCheck: why is council tax increasing in England, where will it rise and how much will you pay in 2023/24?
How much is council tax rising by in different areas of England and when will it come into place? Here’s what you need to know.
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Israeli-Palestinian tensions: new stage to an old conflict
Might this be the start of a third intifada?
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FactCheck: Northern Ireland’s long breast cancer waits are 50 times higher than in 2011
Women should be seen by a specialist within two weeks of a GP referral.
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Politics in 2022: Partygate, new PMs, and economic turmoil
The year at Westminster started with a prime minister under pressure over Covid lockdown parties.
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Urgent need to act on domestic abuse and suicide link
The government must act on the link between domestic abuse and suicide by urgently establishing a national database of every woman who takes their own life after suffering abuse, bereaved relatives and campaigners have demanded.
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Loan sharks exploiting cost of living crisis to target struggling families, investigators say
Loan sharks are exploiting the cost of living crisis to prey on the most vulnerable families, specialist investigators have told Channel 4 News.
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Chris Kaba: Met Police suspend officer involved in shooting
This evening, as the family of Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old shot dead last week gathered for a vigil, the Met Police confirmed the firearms officer involved in his shooting has been suspended from duty.
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FactCheck: did Australian offshore asylum system reduce boat crossings?
Other policies might have been more effective.
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Exclusive: Number of cancer patients seeking heating support more than doubles
The number of cancer patients seeking support with heating bills has more than doubled in a year, according to figures from one of Britain’s largest cancer charities shared exclusively with Channel 4 News.