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WhatsApp issues warning over new law allowing government to read your messages
Bosses from tech firms WhatsApp, Element and Signal have called on the government to "urgently rethink" the Online Safety Bill, warning it will open the door to "indiscriminate surveillance" of personal messages
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Suella Braverman becomes fifth Home Secretary to try to outlaw zombie knives
Labour has criticised the Government for 'dragging their heels' after Suella Braverman launched a consultation on new laws giving police greater powers to act if they find zombie knives and machetes in private homes
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Tories finally suspend candidate who posted on Facebook about 'stoning' migrants
Stuart Peach is standing for the Conservatives in Ashfield where party deputy chairman Lee Anderson is the MP. It is too late to remove him from the ballot paper where he will be listed as a Tory candidate
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Ed Balls erupts as Tory MP accuses Labour of bankrupting country for police cuts
Good Morning Britain presenter Ed Balls hit out policing minister Chris Philip as the Tory MP attempted to blame the Labour Party for the loss of police officers under the current government
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Danny Dyer says the country is a 'f***ing shambles' as he lets rip on the royals
Danny Dyer, a descendant of King Edward III, doesn't hold back when sharing his thoughts on the Royal Family, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and MP Matt Hancock's controversial stint in the jungle
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SNP Treasurer arrested as part of police probe into party finances
Police Scotland said: 'A 71-year-old man has today, Tuesday, 18 April 2023, been arrested as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party'
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Jeremy Corbyn hits out at Starmer's 'primary school' claim they weren't friends
Labour leader Keir Starmer distanced himself from his predecessor in a recent interview, where he denied he'd ever been friends with Jeremy Corbyn during their time working together
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Women in late labour could be waiting up to two-and-a-half days for ambulance
Figures obtained by Labour revealed it took 65 hours for paramedics to get to one person in the North West in December - 32 times the two-hour target for a category 3 call
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'Rishi Sunak's enormous wealth is a chasm between him and the rest of us'
The Commons inquiry into whether the Tory leader should have flagged his wife’s stake in a childcare business before the Budget once again illustrates this point
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Stephen Lawrence's dad vows to face son's killers and tells them to confess
Neville Lawrence, 81, told the Daily Mirror he will give victim impact statements at the parole hearings of Gary Dobson, 47, and David Norris, 46.
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'Don’t let our society creep back to the racist 1970s'
Darren Lewis says in light of the Essex pub row over displaying racist dolls, some people need a history lesson to be reminded of the generations enslaved and violated on the basis of their skin colour WARNING: STORY CONTAINS LANGUAGE SOME READERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE
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Elections chief admits still 'unanswered questions' on Voter ID
Peter Stanyon, who is chief executive of the association of electoral administrators, admitted the upcoming local elections are unlikely to be delivered to the standard 'that everybody would want to achieve'
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Trainer blames animal rights protesters for Grand National horse death
A total of three horses died across three days of racing at Aintree in Liverpool last week. Hill Sixteen, owned by Jimmy Fyffe, fell at the first fence on Saturday, suffering terminal injuries
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Nurses warn Sunak he'll be 'here today gone tomorrow' if he fails to end pay war
Royal College of Nursing general secretary Pat Cullen said the PM faces punishment at the ballot box as she urged Tory ministers to enter talks to avert fresh hospital strikes
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Influencers could be banned from promoting vaping after sharp rise in TikToks
Ministers are currently collecting evidence to see how teen vaping can be stamped out. Some 7% of 11 to 17-year-olds were 'current users' of vapes in 2022 - up from 3.3% the year before
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Rishi Sunak's wife loses £49million in one day as shares in family firm plunge
The Prime Minister’s heiress wife Akshata Murty took a hit to her vast fortune as shares in the Indian IT giant Infosys, which was co-founded by her billionaire dad, dropped in value
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Kids as young as six wield guns at bonkers conference amid deadliest year ever
The National Rifle Association's (NRA) Annual Meetings and Exhibits at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis is going ahead against the backdrop of what is set to be the USA's deadliest ever year for gun deaths
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Chemists call for extra funds for heart care so they can ease pressure on NHS
The Company Chemists’ Association urged the Government to stump up more cash so pharmacies can become 'the first port of call for cardiovascular care' by delivering more blood pressure checks
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Tory candidate posted on Facebook about 'stoning' refugees who cross the Channel
The Conservative Party is refusing to say whether it will take any disciplinary action against Stuart Peach. He is standing to become a councillor in Ashfield where Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson is the MP
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Rishi Sunak admits not enough teachers for his reheated 'maths to 18' plans
The Prime Minister wants all children to study maths in 'some form' until adulthood but critics said his sums on how to deliver the vague plans failed to add up
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Emergency Alert system could be used for kidnaps and escaped prisoners
The first nationwide test takes place at 3pm on Sunday, with the system designed to be used to warn of floods, wildfires and storm surges - but it could also be used for other emergencies
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GMB viewers fume as 'disgraceful' guest says junior doctors 'are not heroes'
Good Morning Britain viewers were left furious on Monday as the show aired a debate on whether junior doctors who went on strike should be banned from the King's coronation
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Rwandan politician says the country isn't safe for refugees from the UK
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza said high unemployment and a heavy-handed approach to protests made the Central African country unsuitable for the UK's deportation project, which was unveiled more than a year ago but hasn't seen any flights take off
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Windrush victims 'violated' by 'lunacy' of compensation scheme, campaigners warn
Victims of the Windrush Scandal are sometimes waiting years to even get an offer of compensation - which then often turns out to be inadequate, a report by Human Rights Watch warned
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Sir Geoff Hurst backs fight for older people's tsar to champion OAP rights
The 1966 cup final hero is among a host of celebrities throwing their support behind a campaign for an Older People's Commissioner
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