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Boris Johnson appoints Rees-Mogg minister for Brexit opportunities
Boris Johnson has carried out a mini-reshuffle of some cabinet roles. The changes include new appointments in the whips’ office and putting a Brexiteer in charge of maximizing the benefits of leaving the European Union.
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FactCheck: the government’s four dubious ‘Benefits of Brexit’
Two of the policies could have happened when the UK was in the EU – and two of them did.
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America has never reached it’s beautiful ideals’ – Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda speaks to Krishnan about Jonathan Larson’s influence on him as a writer, the Hamilton years and how he sees America now.
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Scotland faces more ‘unavoidable’ restrictions if Omicron cases rise, says health secretary
The Welsh government’s cabinet has met twice today to discuss whether to introduce tougher Covid restrictions as its most senior doctor advised people to prioritise who they see at Christmas.
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“They tortured us” – Belarus exiles on life against Lukashenko
The husband of the exiled Belarusian opposition leader, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, has been sentenced to 18 years in a maximum security prison after being found guilty of organising riots and mass unrest. In what has been widely condemned as sham trials, five other bloggers and politicians have had a collective sentence of 94 years in prison.…
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Covid: Sturgeon urges Scots to limit socialising ahead of Christmas
In Scotland, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has issued what she has called “strong guidance” to counter the threat of the Omicron variant.
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Storm Arwen: Scotland and North East England braced for very strong winds
The Met Office has issued a rare red warning for very strong winds, with disruption expected.
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Government accused of ‘sneaking out’ details of social care cap
Labour has accused the government of “sneaking out” details of how it plans to cap social care costs in England, amid accusations the rules will mean “far less protection than expected” for the less wealthy and could mean they have to sell their homes.
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First person charged under new HK national security law found guilty
A young man has been found guilty of secessionism and terrorism by a Hong Kong court – the first person to be tried under the territory’s sweeping national security law.
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Josie Proto’s viral TikTok song about women’s safety leads to record deal
Plenty of 20-year-olds have spent months in their bedrooms recently, but singer Josie Proto has had a more productive lockdown than most.
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ExxonMobil lobbyist reveals company’s involvement with ‘forever chemicals’
A senior ExxonMobil lobbyist, captured on camera by Greenpeace UK’s Unearthed, has claimed that the company “manufactures” and “uses” controversial so-called “forever chemicals” and is working to delay a ban on their use.
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Revealed: ExxonMobil’s lobbying war on climate change legislation
A senior ExxonMobil lobbyist has been captured on camera revealing how the oil giant is using its power and influence to water down US climate legislation.
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Revealed: British police received further complaint of sex crimes in relation to Jeffrey Epstein in 2019
A Channel 4 News investigation can reveal a woman contacted the Metropolitan Police in December 2019 to make allegations of sexual assault.
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Free Britney: Fans’ obsession or legal injustice?
Britney Spears fans across the world have formed a Free Britney campaign. They want the pop star out of a legal arrangement called a conservatorship.
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Hong Kong media tycoon jailed over pro-democracy protests
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 14 months in jail for his role in the mass pro-democracy demonstrations which swept the territory in 2019.