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Child Payment Is Key To Fighting Poverty
Daily Record

Child Payment Is Key To Fighting Poverty

Perhaps one of the most heartbreaking examples of the cost of government failure was revealed by the Record and my colleague Pam Duncan-Glancy, pictured left, last week.

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April 11, 2022
Lack Of Sleep Linked To 'Dangerous' Fat
Daily Record

Lack Of Sleep Linked To 'Dangerous' Fat

Not getting enough sleep can cause you to pile on the pounds - including dangerous "unseen” fat around the organs, according to a study.

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April 11, 2022
Pandemic Has Been Horrible
Daily Record

Pandemic Has Been Horrible

Queen says Covid Oleft her 'exhausted in candid video talk with NHS care unit

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April 11, 2022
Another Saharan Dust Storm Cloaks Southern Europe
The Independent

Another Saharan Dust Storm Cloaks Southern Europe

The dust cloud is seen encroaching on Greece (European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-3 imagery Processed

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April 08, 2022
UK Embassy Security Guard Denies Spying For Russia
The Independent

UK Embassy Security Guard Denies Spying For Russia

David Smith says he did not pass secret information to Moscow at the embassy in Berlin

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April 08, 2022
'Patients Will Die' If Crisis In Emergency Care Gets Worse
The Independent

'Patients Will Die' If Crisis In Emergency Care Gets Worse

NHS trusts told ambulance response times must improve

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April 08, 2022
UN Votes To Kick Russia Off The Human Rights Council
The Independent

UN Votes To Kick Russia Off The Human Rights Council

The result of the vote is displayed during a meeting of the UN General Assembly yesterday

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April 08, 2022
Chancellor And Wife Must Come Clean On Financial Affairs, Urges Opposition
The Independent

Chancellor And Wife Must Come Clean On Financial Affairs, Urges Opposition

Rishi Sunak has been accused of 'breathtaking hypocrisy' over his wife's tax status

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April 08, 2022
Russia Ousted From UN Human Rights Council
Manchester Evening News

Russia Ousted From UN Human Rights Council

THE UN General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the world organisation's leading human rights body over allegations of horrific rights violations by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, which the United States and Ukraine have called tantamount to war crimes.

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April 08, 2022
Cheaper, Reliable Energy Sources Are Still A Pipe Dream
Daily Express

Cheaper, Reliable Energy Sources Are Still A Pipe Dream

What a relief that the Government is at last thinking about energy secuboasting of how quickly Britain is going to reach net zero carbon emissions. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced a change in thinking.

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April 08, 2022
Omicron Is ‘Mainly' A Bad Throat
Daily Express

Omicron Is ‘Mainly' A Bad Throat

Those with Omicron are more likely to suffer a sore throat but less likely to lose smell or taste, a study suggests.

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April 08, 2022
UK Embassy Guard Denies Passing Secrets To Russia
Daily Express

UK Embassy Guard Denies Passing Secrets To Russia

A security guard was accused yesterday of giving secret information to the Russians while he worked at the British embassy in Germany.

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April 08, 2022
Putin's ‘Final Solution' For Ukraine
Daily Express

Putin's ‘Final Solution' For Ukraine

Backing comes from top...Putin

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April 08, 2022
Global Pariah 'Russia Kicked Off UN Human Rights Council
Daily Express

Global Pariah 'Russia Kicked Off UN Human Rights Council

Russia was booted off the United Nations Human Rights Council yesterday over its atrocities in Ukraine.

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April 08, 2022
Hundreds Of Thousands Of Jobs In Energy Plan, Says PM
Daily Express

Hundreds Of Thousands Of Jobs In Energy Plan, Says PM

Boris Johnson yesterday said “nuclear is coming home” as a result of the Government's new energy strategy.

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April 08, 2022
Call For Action As Covid-19 Testers Told They Face Axe
Daily Record

Call For Action As Covid-19 Testers Told They Face Axe

Anger Alison MacLean

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April 08, 2022
Guard Denies Spying For The Russians
Daily Record

Guard Denies Spying For The Russians

Sketch Smith in the dock

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April 08, 2022
Shanghai Lets Some Parents Stay With Their Sick Children After Backlash
The Guardian

Shanghai Lets Some Parents Stay With Their Sick Children After Backlash

After a public outcry, Shanghai is allowing at least some parents to stay with children infected with Covid-19, making an exception to a policy of isolating anyone who tests positive.

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April 08, 2022
Cold? Wrap Up In Sleeping Bag
Daily Star

Cold? Wrap Up In Sleeping Bag

Mart's tip to save cash

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April 08, 2022
Islamic State Captives' Harrowing Accounts Read In Terrorism Trial
The Guardian

Islamic State Captives' Harrowing Accounts Read In Terrorism Trial

An American hostage's harrowing account of captivity by Islamic State militants has been recounted in court in Virginia.

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April 08, 2022
Military Aid Ministers From Ukraine And UK Discuss Next Package Of Weapons
The Guardian

Military Aid Ministers From Ukraine And UK Discuss Next Package Of Weapons

Britain is preparing to unveil a fresh package of military aid for Ukraine and has demonstrated new missile systems and armoured vehicles that it believes can help Kyiv in the next phases of fighting.

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April 08, 2022
Assault On Donbas Will Be Like Second World War Offensive, Kyiv Tells Nato
The Guardian

Assault On Donbas Will Be Like Second World War Offensive, Kyiv Tells Nato

Kyiv has called for more heavy weaponry from its western allies and "ruinous” sanctions against Moscow, saying the scale of any impending Russian assault on eastern Ukraine would remind Nato members of the second world war.

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April 08, 2022
Energy Strategy Could Take Five Years To Cut Bills, Kwarteng Admits
The Guardian

Energy Strategy Could Take Five Years To Cut Bills, Kwarteng Admits

Boris Johnson's new energy strategy could take up to five years to start reducing people's bills, the business secretary admitted yesterday, as the prime minister announced a dramatic expansion of nuclear energy.

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April 08, 2022
Pakistan Supreme Court Orders Vote Of No Confidence In Khan To Go Ahead
The Guardian

Pakistan Supreme Court Orders Vote Of No Confidence In Khan To Go Ahead

Pakistan's supreme court has dealt a devastating blow to the prime minister, Imran Khan, by ruling that he had acted unconstitutionally in dissolving parliament prior to a noconfidence vote he was expected to lose, and ordered for the vote to go ahead this weekend.

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April 08, 2022
Israeli Government In Crisis After Losing Its Slim Majority
The Independent

Israeli Government In Crisis After Losing Its Slim Majority

Religious lawmaker Idit Silman quit the coalition over ideological clashes

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April 07, 2022
Black Households Four Times More Likely To Have Low Food Security Than UK Average
The Independent

Black Households Four Times More Likely To Have Low Food Security Than UK Average

One in 10 struggled to get enough to eat at the height of the pandemic

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April 07, 2022
Spain Reverses Plan To Open Up To Unvaccinated Britons
The Independent

Spain Reverses Plan To Open Up To Unvaccinated Britons

Distant dream? Hours after announcing an easing of restrictions, the tourist board says unjabbed travellers are not yet welcome

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April 07, 2022
Cost Of Living Crisis Set To Widen North And South Gap
The Independent

Cost Of Living Crisis Set To Widen North And South Gap

Former red wall constituencies make up the majority of areas to be hit hardest

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April 07, 2022
Sheeran Reveals ‘Pain' Of Trial After Plagiarism Victory
The Independent

Sheeran Reveals ‘Pain' Of Trial After Plagiarism Victory

The singer-songwriter was cleared in a copyright case

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April 07, 2022
British Embassy Guard Accused Of Spying For Russia
The Independent

British Embassy Guard Accused Of Spying For Russia

David Smith, who worked at the embassy in Berlin, has been charged with nine offences

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April 07, 2022