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FactCheck: does gun control work?
States with stricter gun laws have lower firearms deaths – but is one causing the other?
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Delayed ban on junk food multi-buy deals criticised by campaigners
As rising food prices add to the strain on people already struggling to cope with the cost of living crisis, one response from the government has been to delay a ban on two-for-one offers on junk food and sugary drinks.
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Sheku Bayoh: Public inquiry into death of father who died in police custody
The public inquiry into the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh has begun taking evidence – almost exactly seven years since the father-of-two died after being restrained by officers in Kirkcaldy in Fife.
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‘Horrendous, inhumane and degrading treatment’ – inquest hears about prisoner death
The governor of one of England’s most violent jails has described the treatment of a 35-year-old prisoner who suffered a drugs overdose and later died as “nothing short of inhumane and degrading”.
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How Ukraine’s underground stations are finding a new purpose in war
Ukraine’s underground stations aren’t just for trains now, they are bomb shelters, bunkers and even comedy venues.
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No one will be held accountable for alleged war crimes, says former defence advisor
We were joined by retired colonel and former defence advisor to Ukraine Liam Collins, who helped train and reform Ukraine’s military between 2016 and 2018.
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Defence secretary visits Norway as Nato conducts exercises with 30,000 troops
While the war has escalated, Nato has trodden a path between supplying military hardware to Ukraine while avoiding being drawn into military action itself.
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Public inquiry to investigate deaths of 1,500 mental health patients in Essex
An inquiry has found that 1,500 people treated by Essex mental health services died over a 21-year period, and says some of those deaths may be related to the care they received.
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Ethiopia on the brink of worst famine in decades
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not only creating a huge humanitarian crisis there, but it is putting severe strain on world food supplies.
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Ukraine will ‘outperform Russia’ tactically, former US advisor to Ukrainian forces says
We’re joined by retired US colonel and former defence advisor to Ukraine Liam Collins, who helped train and reform Ukraine’s military between 2016 and 2018.
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Ukranians fleeing country will remember experience forever, former Kindertransport child Lord Dubs says
More than 100,000 Britons have offered sanctuary to Ukrainian refugees under the government scheme launched yesterday.
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Ukraine Russia conflict: Moldova prepares for second wave of refugees fleeing war
The UN refugee agency says more than 2.5 million people have left Ukraine since the start of the war.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Millions could flee Ukraine warn UN
Thousands of people are already fleeing their homes, taking to their cars, packing onto trains and even walking on foot, carrying their possessions with them as the UN warned that the war could force as many as four million people to seek refuge abroad.
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FactCheck: what’s happening in Ukraine and what do sanctions on Russia mean?
FactCheck takes a look.
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Third major storm in a week brings widespread flooding
The third major storm in a week has brought more widespread flooding and travel chaos to large swathes of the country – with Matlock in Derbyshire inundated after the River Derwent burst its banks, forcing a local hospital to close.