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Lineker won't be silenced and makes migrant vow after BBC boss's £800K Boris row
Football legend faces “impartiality” rap just weeks after it emerged BBC chairman Richard Sharp had introduced someone to ex-Prime Minister to guarantee loan
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Gary Lineker says he's doomed over Nazi Germany tweet as he 'dodges BBC calls'
Piers Morgan has now issued a statement regarding pal Gary Lineker's refusal to back down amid his row with BBC bosses, following the Match of the Day presenter likening the current UK government to using similar language Nazi Germany did in the 30s
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Gary Lineker's former BBC colleague slams his Nazi Germany comments
Gary Lineker's former BBC colleague Mark Lawrenson said he was 'totally wrong' for his comments after he appeared to draw comparisons between the government's new Illegal Migration Bill and Nazi Germany
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'New asylum laws lack compassion - why one rule for some and not for others?'
Eva Simpson asks why there is one set of rules for one set of people and one for others, when we should be showing compassion to people fleeing war and persecution regardless of where they are from
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Tenth of the Army 'on the sick' - but many would still be sent to war anyway
Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said some of those on the soldier sick list were waiting for appointments with a dentist - and would be sent into battle "if the balloon went up"
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Fox News host says he 'passionately' hates Donald Trump in text messages
The stark difference between what Fox News host Tucker Carlson was saying publicly and privately about Donald Trump has been revealed by court filings from Dominion Voting Systems
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Rishi Sunak confronted over woman's death after she faced 8 hour ambulance wait
The elderly woman called Jean drove herself to hospital in Eastbourne after being told she would have to wait eight hours for am ambulance. She collapsed in A&E and died an hour later
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Send RAF Typhoon jets to NATO allies to 'unlock' warplanes for Ukraine, say MPs
Armed Forces Minister James Heappey faced calls to deploy a batch of British fighter planes to "backfill" air defence roles in countries which have aircraft bteter suited for Ukrainian forces
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'Male violence against women and girls is an epidemic on every street in the UK'
Labour MP and the Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding Jess Phillips writes in the Mirror that femicide isn't just an add-on for International Women's Day - it's integral to national security
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Tory loudmouth Lee Anderson slammed MP second jobs. then got one himself on TV
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson has got a show on GB News despite previously suggesting MPs wanting to earn big money should give up their day jobs in Parliament
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Braverman's 'cowardly attack' on civil servants may have broken ministerial code
Union boss representing senior civil servants has written to Rishi Sunak and urged him to order the Home Secretary to withdraw and apologise for the comments to Tory supporters on Tuesday
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Tories accused of apeing Enoch Powell with bill that would see Mo Farah removed
In a bruising encounter, the PM faced a barrage of questions about his new "far-right appeasing, anti-refugee" immigration laws, which MPs heard would see Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah kicked out of the country
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'I became a bouncer after Sarah Everard's murder - women make venues safer'
This International Women's Day (IWD) Lisa Baskott, 53, talks about why she set up her own female-focused recruitment agency for the private security sector following Sarah Everard's murder
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'Richest PM in history' Rishi Sunak says he'll publish tax return 'shortly'
Weeks after winning the keys to No10 after Liz Trus's short-lived Government collapsed, the PM said at in November he stood by the vow to lift the lid on his vast wealth
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Boost for British Steel as firm wins huge rail contract in Africa
The Scunthorpe-based company, which announced plans for hundreds of job losses last month, revealed it had netted a deal for a Guinea freight line
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UK must pay reparations to ex-Caribbean colonies for 'hideous abuse', MPs say
Labour's Clive Lewis urged the government to follow the example of the wealthy Trevelyon family who apologised for their ancestor's exploitation in Grenada by pledging to fund community projects, as MPs warned failure to do so was akin to 'collusion'
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8 times Suella Braverman can't explain how 'cruel' Channel migrants plan to work
The Home Secretary floundered on where she will detain asylum seekers, when she will begin deporting them and how much it will cost - and when the Government's controversial Rwanda flights will begin
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Billions lost to fraud and error during Covid likely to be lost 'forever'
Cross-party MPs on the Public Accounts Committee claim HMRC's attempts to claw back some £2.3 billion incorrectly paid to employers claiming furlough has been 'woeful'
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'Glib Hancock shows contempt Disabled people face from Government down'
This week’s shocker (not actually a shocker) for Disabled people was news of a jolly little chat between then Health Secretary Matt Hancock and aide Allan Nixon
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Nursing pay deal 'in sight' with ministers optimistic as talks begin with unions
NHS strikes could be nearing the end as government hopes discussions will bring about wage agreement to avert more walkouts by nurses, midwives and paramedics
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Suella Braverman's Illegal Migration Bill at-a-glance as UN voices alarm
The Home Secretary has unveiled controversial legislation aimed at tackling the number of people who arrive in the UK by small boat - but she conceded that there may be some legal wrangling to come
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Andy Burnham says Labour must put free school meals vow in election manifesto
The Greater Manchester Metro Mayor piled pressure on Labour leader Keir Starmer to back the Mirror's calls to extend free school meals to all primary school pupils in England
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Labour needs to 'guard against complacency' ahead of election, Burnham warns
The two-time Labour leadership hopeful left the door open to a Westminster comeback - but insisted he was 'genuinely excited' about more powers being handed to the North.
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Ranting Tory chief Lee Anderson gets own TV show to air his vile attacks on poor
In the last week alone, the Deputy Conservative Chairman was accused of 'demonising' those in poverty and for 'parroting far-right misinformation'. But now he will have his own slot on GB News.
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Is it right for Boris Johnson to seek a knighthood for his dad? Take our poll
The former Prime Minister has apparently included father Stanley in a 100-strong wish list for honourees, which is currently going through vetting