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P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite ‘the most hated man in Britain’, says MSP
Probably the most hated man in Britain – the charge which one Scottish MSP today levelled at the boss of P&O ferries after the company decided to sack 800 of its staff and replace them with agency workers.
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Spoken word artist Jaspreet Kaur on western feminism and tackling stereotypes faced by Asian women in Britain
How do you respond when your teacher constantly pronounces your name wrong or assumes that, because you wear a headscarf, you won’t want to join in certain activities? Jaspreet Kaur wants to shatter stereotypes for Asian girls growing up in Britain.
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Survey finds Britain will lag behind competitors in economic recovery from Covid
Staff shortages, supply chain crises, lockdowns and inflation – between Covid and Brexit you might be tempted to think that the UK economy has been in a constant state of emergency.
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The frontline of Britain’s lockdown drink problem as alcohol deaths soar
Britain must urgently address its alcohol problem to stop more record-breaking deaths, one of the country’s leading liver specialists has warned as Channel 4 News was granted exclusive access to a specialist liver unit.
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Breaking with Britain: Barbados becomes a Republic
Ayshah Tull asks what this move means for the Royal family but also for the status of ‘global Britain’.
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Nine Insulate Britain protesters jailed for blocking roads
Nine climate change activists have been jailed for blocking the M25 last month.
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Johnson has ‘made Britain look a corrupt country’, says Labour’s Angela Rayner
We spoke to the deputy leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, and began by asking what she thinks about MPs having second jobs.
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‘Pull together’ like ‘Britain did against Hitler’ to tackle climate crisis, environmentalist Jane Goodall says
The environmentalist Jane Goodall achieved fame for her decades working with wild chimpanzees – encouraging people to see the creatures as capable of emotion, with their own personalities.
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2035: Breezy Britain: Fossil fuels ditched #OurClimateFutures
This video is part of Our Climate Futures – a project which takes real science to forecast what impacts and changes humanity may face as the climate crisis unfolds. This is not a news story. At least not yet.
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Newcastle takeover: Britain could become ‘platform for dictators’ – professor
We spoke to Professor Madawi Al-Rasheed – who’s a visiting professor at the London School of Economics Middle East Centre – and is herself from Saudi Arabia. We began by asking her whether she could explain the relationship between the Saudi state and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the sovereign wealth fund.
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FactCheck: Starmer claims Britain has worst Covid death toll in Europe
The claim doesn’t account for the size of each country’s population.
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Submarine pact ‘manifestation of global Britain’, says former UK national security adviser
We’re joined from Washington by Richard Fontaine, who was foreign policy advisor to the McCain 2008 presidential campaign,
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The Making of Britain’s Black Renaissance
After the death of George Floyd in May last year, Black Lives Matter protests spread to every corner of the world.
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Black people succeed in Britain ‘despite the system’, says The Powerlist founder
We were joined by Michael Eboda, the founder of The Powerlist, the writer and activist Chardine Taylor Stone, broadcaster and presenter Zeze Millz and writer Jason Okundaye.
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France accuses Britain of ‘financial blackmail’ over Channel migrants
The diplomatic war of words across the Channel has escalated fast.