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Entire Boeing 737 Max aircraft fleet grounded
371 Boeing airliners are sitting idle on the tarmac tonight, after the aviation giant grounded its 737 MAX model. It follows the decision by the US Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily ban the jet from US airspace – joining more than 50 countries which had already done the same. Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines crash claimed 157 lives, including nine…
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UK bans Boeing 737 Max planes after Ethiopian Airlines crash
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has suspended the Boeing 737 MAX 8 from flying into or over its airspace. It joins the UK in banning the planes following the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday that killed 157 people. The jets are still flying in the US, but Australia, Singapore and Malaysia have also stopped…
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Security adviser Max Bergmann on Russia: ‘Brexit for them was a huge opportunity to sow discord in Europe and UK’
Max Bergmann is a security adviser specialising in US-Russian relations, and he offers his understanding on our investigation into Arron Banks.
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SNP threatens UK government with ‘maximum disruption’
Ian Blackford made the threat on the party’s conference floor today, but the SNP has also been having to defend its record of 11 years in power in Scotland.
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Facebook facing maximum fine for data breaches
Britain’s data protection watchdog intends to fine Facebook £500,000 for failing to safeguard users’ information – the maximum amount it can levy.
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Maximum stake for fixed-odds betting terminals slashed to £2
It’s a move that promises to “take a stand” against gambling addiction – but at the same time could cost twenty thousand jobs. The government today said it would cut the maximum stake someone can gamble on a fixed-odds betting machine from 100 pounds to just two pounds. Campaigners welcomed the announcement, but Britain’s bookmakers warned it…
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Gambling campaigners criticise regulator over maximum stake size
They’re the machines dubbed “the crack cocaine of gambling”: fixed odds betting terminals, where you can put down a stake of £100 every 20 seconds. Campaigners wanted this slashed to just £2. But the figure that the industry regulator went for today was way off that.
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Police investigate Max Mosley
The Metropolitan Police are investigating Max Mosley, the former president of world motorsport’s governing body, after allegations raised in the Daily Mail and featured on this programme last night. We reported on the existence of a racist political leaflet, which raised questions about whether he had misled the High Court in his 2008 privacy action…
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Did Max Mosley mislead the High Court over his involvement with a racist political leaflet dating back decades?
He won a landmark legal victory against the press almost a decade ago, after a tabloid expose into his sex life. Now Max Mosley is threatening to sue three major newspaper groups, insisting they stop publishing details of that expose. But one of the papers, the Daily Mail, has uncovered details of Mr Mosley’s past…
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Max Mosley questioned over racist leaflet
He won a landmark legal victory against the press almost a decade ago, after a tabloid expose into his sex life. Now Max Mosley is threatening to sue three major newspaper groups, insisting they stop publishing details of that expose. But one of the papers, the Daily Mail, has uncovered details of Mr Mosley’s past…
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Post-Brexit UK won’t be Mad Max dystopia, says David Davis
If you were worried that Britain could descend into a Mad Max-style dystopia after Brexit – unregulated, uncontrolled bandits roaming the empty roads – then ministers have insisted that this nightmare scenario won’t happen. And if you weren’t worried about it before, maybe all this talk of chaos and a race to the bottom might…
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Most English councils ‘consider maximum tax rise’
Three quarters of local authorities in England are considering putting up council tax to the maximum possible level, according to a new report, as MPs vote on next year’s funding settlement. Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid has already offered £150 million for social care in a bid to avert a backbench rebellion. But Conservative-run Northamptonshire…
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Government agrees to slash maximum stake on betting machines
They’re powerfully addictive and allow punters to bet hundreds of pounds a minute. Now the government has agreed to slash the maximum stake at the tens of thousands of fixed odds betting machines around the country. But it won’t happen yet because having held a review, the government is now launching a consultation.
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Max Hill: Prevent seen as ‘spying charter’ by some Muslim families
QC Max Hill, who’s conducting an independent review of the UK’s terror legislation, talks about the threats faced.
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Abbott: police should be able to use ‘maximum force’
Shadow home secretary Diane Abbott says police should be able to use “maximum force” if people’s lives are threatened, as they were at London Bridge.
