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BBC

Ban 'forever chemicals' in uniforms and frying pans, MPs urge

School uniforms and non-stick pans are some of the everyday products that should stop using chemicals called PFAS, MPs say.

5 hours ago

BBC

Ban 'forever chemicals' in uniforms and frying pans, MPs urge

BBC

Analysis: Unhappy Labour MPs aren't ready to oust Starmer yet

Labour MPs say that while the prime minister is unpopular, a contest is unlikely as there isn't a candidate ready to replace him.

10 hours ago

BBC

Analysis: Unhappy Labour MPs aren't ready to oust Starmer yet

The Guardian

Use of toxic Pfas in consumer goods must be urgently restricted, MPs say

Commons committee heard from residents of Yorkshire town with the highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in UK On 15 January, members of the House of Commons environmental audit committee (EAC) visited Bentham, the North Yorkshire town that has the highest levels of Pfas contamination in the UK. ...

58 minutes ago

The Guardian

Use of toxic Pfas in consumer goods must be urgently restricted, MPs say

The Independent

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM could face Privileges Committee after claims he misled MPs

The Tories, SNP and Lib Dems are asking Sir Lindsay Hoyle to refer Sir Keir over the appointment of Lord Peter Mandelson - the PM has denied misleading MPs

9 minutes ago

The Independent

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM could face Privileges Committee after claims he misled MPs

The Independent

Watch in full: Starmer faces more backlash from MPs over Mandelson vetting scandal at PMQs

Sir Keir Starmer faced a grilling in the House of Commons at Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday (22 April) amid the ongoing fallout over the vetting of Lord Peter Mandelson.

11 hours ago

The Independent

Watch in full: Starmer faces more backlash from MPs over Mandelson vetting scandal at PMQs

The Independent

MPs vote against social media ban for under-16s for third time

Education minister Olivia Bailey told the Commons that a consultation was the way forward

12 hours ago

The Independent

MPs vote against social media ban for under-16s for third time

BBC

PM's ex-chief of staff to give evidence on Mandelson vetting

The prime minister's former chief of staff will face questions about his role in the appointment of Lord Mandelson.

7 hours ago

PM's ex-chief of staff to give evidence on Mandelson vetting

The Independent

Starmer sacked Olly Robbins before he could defend himself over Mandelson scandal, allies say

Exclusive: Kemi Badenoch says the ‘whole thing stinks’ and suggests that the PM would have misled MPs if the claims were true

7 hours ago

Starmer sacked Olly Robbins before he could defend himself over Mandelson scandal, allies say

Sky News

PM told to quit as committee seeks more Mandelson answers

Sir Keir Starmer has used his St George's Day speech to warn of "voices both here and abroad" seeking to stoke division in Britain.

2 hours ago

PM told to quit as committee seeks more Mandelson answers

The Guardian

Divisions emerge in Keir Starmer’s cabinet over his sacking of Olly Robbins

PM under increasing pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal as sources say ministers spoke up at tense meeting Keir Starmer is looking increasingly isolated over his handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal with divisions emerging in cabinet over his decision to sack the Foreign Office civil servant ...

10 hours ago

Divisions emerge in Keir Starmer’s cabinet over his sacking of Olly Robbins

The Independent

Starmer pays tribute to nurse who cared for his brother who died of cancer in emotional St George’s Day speech

The Prime Minister also hailed ‘service, generosity, and respect’ as three key English values

7 hours ago

Starmer pays tribute to nurse who cared for his brother who died of cancer in emotional St George’s Day speech

BBC

Riot police to deploy on French beaches under new deal to stop illegal Channel migrant crossings

The three-year agreement will see at least 50 riot-trained police officers drafted in to tackle violence and “hostile crowds”.

4 hours ago

Riot police to deploy on French beaches under new deal to stop illegal Channel migrant crossings

The Guardian

UK to pay France another £660m to curb Channel crossings

Three-year deal includes funding for a riot squad to ‘disperse’ people trying to board small boats The UK government has agreed to pay France another £660m to curb the number of asylum seekers travelling across the Channel, including plans to fund a riot squad to “contain and disperse” people ...

7 hours ago

UK to pay France another £660m to curb Channel crossings

The Independent

UK to pay France extra cash to stop small boat crossings – but only if it works

Some of UK funding for French police will be conditional on success in stopping Channel crossings

6 hours ago

UK to pay France extra cash to stop small boat crossings – but only if it works

Sky News

Riot police to help stop small boat crossings

6 hours ago

Riot police to help stop small boat crossings

BBC

'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban

Thirty three children discussed possible limits the government are considering on social media.

8 hours ago

'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban

BBC

Two more arrests over alleged arson plot on Jewish site

Two men are held over an alleged plan to commit arson at a site connected to the Jewish community.

7 hours ago

Two more arrests over alleged arson plot on Jewish site

The Independent

Two more arrests made over conspiracy to commit arson at Jewish site

A total of nine arrests have been made in relation to the alleged conspiracy

8 hours ago

Two more arrests made over conspiracy to commit arson at Jewish site

Sky News

Two more arrested over arson attack plot targeting Jewish community

Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in planning an arson attack at a venue related to the Jewish community, the Metropolitan Police said.

8 hours ago

Two more arrested over arson attack plot targeting Jewish community