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Andrew Bailey calls for clampdown on ‘downright criminal’ social media scams
Andrew Bailey, head of the British central bank, told an audience in Bangkok that there has been ‘no real liability’ for some social media firms. More
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Andy Burnham rules out deal with Zack Polanski’s Green Party
The prime minister branded the recent motion passed by the Green Party conference that ‘Zionism is racism’ as antisemitic More
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Burnham told to ‘come clean’ as deleted records show he had two dinners with Man City chairman
The prime minister is facing questions over his ties to the scandal-hit club More
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Badenoch and Farage embroiled in furious row over Falklands and Chagos Islands
The dispute erupted after Mr Farage ppeared to suggest he would be willing to “trade” the Diego Garcia military base to secure Donald Trump’s silence on the Falklands More
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Chancellor targets Amazon and Temu in tax crackdown to deliver Budget for ‘white van man’
It comes amid growing concern that Chinese retailers are using online marketplaces to undercut British competitors by evading the 20 per cent VAT on all their sales More
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MP recalls terrifying parachute accident after jumping from a plane at 15,000 feet
The Tory MP described how the skydive went wrong on a ‘grey and windy’ day in Devon More
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In The Room | Does Andy Burnham want to reverse Brexit?
In recent weeks, the Prime Minister has made a series of pointed interventions on Britain’s relationship with the EU. At Labour conference, he said Brexit had done “more harm than good”. In a BBC interview, he suggested it was “possible” that a future Labour manifesto could promise another in-out referendum. And in a podcast this week, he claimed Russia had interfered in the Brexit vote. More
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Are Burnham’s Brexit promises distracting him from an impending food and fuel crisis?
In The Room hosts Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson say Whitehall risks too much focus on long-term EU ambitions while more immediate pressures build around diesel, farming and food security. Report by Maja Anushka More
