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Government plan to change law over agency workers during strikes
The Government has announced plans to change the law to enable businesses to supply skilled agency workers to plug staff...
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Voters go to polls in two crucial by-elections
Voters will go to the polls in by-elections in Wakefield and in Tiverton and Honiton, both triggered after the previous ...
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Glastonbury punters ‘may need to take shelter’ from thunderstorms
Glastonbury festival-goers “may need to take shelter if they can” as thunderstorms are set to sweep across much of s...
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Camilla to give speech at Violence Against Women and Girls event in Rwanda
The Duchess of Cornwall will give a keynote speech at a Violence Against Women and Girls event being staged in Rwanda ah...
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Rail workers stage their second strike of the week after talks fail
Thousands of railway workers were staging their second strike of the week on Thursday after talks failed to resolve a bi...
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Ford Focus production to cease in 2025
It comes after the company phased out the Mondeo earlier this year...
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Race and religious hate offences recorded by police hit new high in 2021
The number of offences has been on an upwards trend since 2013, the first calendar year for which comparable data is ava...
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Chelsea sale will net £2.35bn for charity, sanctions watchdog says
The sale of Chelsea FC is set to see £2.35 billion go to charity to help people caught up in the Ukraine war, the UK sa...
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Rail strike to go ahead as Shapps accused of ‘wrecking’ negotiations
A fresh strike by rail workers will go ahead on Thursday after the union at the centre of a bitter dispute over jobs, pa...