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Martin Lewis warns of energy bill crisis on ‘scale of the pandemic’
"When you know there’s a crisis of magnificent proportions coming, you start dealing with it now"
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The dirty truth about the UK’s rivers
Thanks to agriculture, sewage, roads and single-use plastics, not one river in England is unpolluted. Incensed by the state of our waterways, 80s Irish pop star and keen fly fisherman Feargal Sharkey is determined to make the Environment Agency and the water companies clean up their act
In the 80s, Feargal Sharkey was a rock star. Today, he’s campaigning to make water companies clean up their act
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Can we imagine a world without borders?
Migrants often face hardship at the border, yet the number of people making these journeys is increasing every year. A new book, ‘Against Borders’, explores how international borders are constructed and what a world without them would look like
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Either Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss will become the UK’s next Prime Minister
The result is expected on September 5
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London is burning. Are we ready to listen to climate scientists yet?
Yes, climate change is to blame for extreme heat waves. And no, this climate scientist won’t apologise for holding those responsible to account
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Kemi Badenoch knocked out of Tory leadership battle as three remain
Three candidates remain in the face to become Tory leader and Prime Minister
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Tory leadership race to be reduced to four candidates today
It follows a heated television debate with the five candidates yesterday
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Recreational drug users could lose passports in new government plans
The proposals are part of a new Government effort to "tackle the scourge of substance abuse in society"
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Spitting innocence: the use and abuse of drill lyrics in court
For a large portion of white society, rap is associated with a “racist construction of Blackness: danger, threat, uncivil”. As a result, drill lyrics are currently being misused in courts of law to prosecute Black and Brown young people in the UK, as a recent case demonstrates
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Government to hold confidence vote in itself next week
The vote comes days after Labour sought a similar motion against Boris Johnson
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Who are the Tories vying to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister?
Eleven Tories have launched campaigns to take over from Boris Johnson as Prime Minister
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Beergate: Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner cleared of breaking lockdown rules
The pair had been accused of breaking rules while they enjoyed a takeaway during local election campaigning
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Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe dead at 67 after being shot on campaign trail
Police arrested the suspected shooter, who reportedly used a homemade firearm, shortly after the incident in the Western Japan city of Nara
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Boris Johnson has resigned – what happens next?
Boris Johnson has today confirmed he is leaving No.10. But what happens next for the PM?
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Boris Johnson “to quit as PM” today and has prepared resignation letter
Johnson has finally succumbed to the huge pressure from within his own party
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Boris Johnson says he will “hang on in there” following wave of resignations
The Prime Minister said his job is to "keep going" when "handed a colossal mandate" in difficult circumstances
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Boris Johnson’s career hangs by thread as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid resign
The resignations of both men could spark the end of the PM's time in Downing Street
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Volodymyr Zelensky addresses G7 summit as missile strikes return to Kyiv
The leader has reiterated the need for fresh military aid
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Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Glastonbury via video link – watch
The Ukrainian premier urged the audience to "spread truth"
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JK Rowling falls victim to Russian hoaxers claiming to be Volodymyr Zelensky
The 'Harry Potter' creator is the latest celebrity to be tricked by Vovan and Lexus