UK News
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Removing block on Adams’ compensation bid will see ‘pay day’ for ex-detainees
Think tank Policy Exchange has criticised the Government’s decision to repeal legislation that halted claims by people interned during the Troubles.
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Protesters throw missiles and chase Iraqi PM’s car as he leaves Downing Street
The country’s prime minister, Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani, was meeting Sir Keir Starmer to discuss a ‘bespoke returns agreement’.
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Senators grill Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s choice for Pentagon chief
The hearing launched a week-long marathon as the Republican-led Senate rushes to have some of Mr Trump’s nominees ready to be confirmed by January 20.
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Southern California faces new wildfire warnings as winds regain strength
A week after the first fires began, the flames have destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people.
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‘A scapegoat over Malkinson case’: Criminal Cases Review Commission boss resigns
Mr Malkinson had made repeated demands for Helen Pitcher to be fired.
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Police name two teenagers they want to speak to after boy, 14, killed on bus
Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa was fatally injured on a route 472 bus in Woolwich Church Street, near Woolwich Ferry, just before 2.30pm on January 7.
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Who has left the Government since Labour took power?
Tulip Siddiq’s resignation as Treasury minister came after the prominent departures of Louise Haigh and Sue Gray.
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Three men arrested in Iraq over alleged UK people smuggling links
They have alleged links to the same network as Amanj Hasan Zada, who was jailed for 17 years, the National Crime Agency said.
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Judges involved in Sara Sharif care cases should be named, Court of Appeal told
Several media organisations are appealing against a High Court decision barring judges involved in historic proceedings being named.
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The Princess of Wales in remission: A timeline of her cancer journey
Kate gave an update on her health after visiting the hospital where she was treated.
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Ministers urged to extend free flu jabs to people in their 50s
About two thirds of those at-risk for influenza are yet to be vaccinated this winter, according to Public Health Scotland.
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Somerville challenges UK ministers to ‘get on and deliver’ social energy tariff
The Scottish Social Justice Secretary was updating Holyrood on winter payments being delivered by the Scottish Government.