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Sturgeon denies misleading parliament and rejects Salmond’s ‘absurd’ claims
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon apologised to women who raised complaints about Alex Salmond for a ‘very serious mistake’ in the investigation of him.
Sunak rejects ‘naked pork barrel politics’ claims over regeneration funding
The Chancellor was asked why 40 of the 45 towns were represented by Conservative MPs.
Police officer ‘lied she had cancer to avoid work’
PC Olivia Lucas pretended she had been treated for Leukaemia, a misconduct panel has found.
Historic records set by the 2021 Budget
Rishi Sunak is the first chancellor to raise corporation tax since Denis Healey in 1974.
British Government violating post-Brexit obligations, says EU
Britain is set to breach international law for a second time, EC vice-president Maros Sefcovic warned.
Palace to probe claims of made against Meghan
The Times newspaper has reported allegations that during her time as a working royal, Meghan drove out two personal assistants.
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Sunak rejects ‘naked pork barrel politics’ claims over regeneration funding
The Chancellor was asked why 40 of the 45 towns were represented by Conservative MPs.
Lockdown alcohol sales set to give Treasury an extra £800m
Alcohol consumption has been ‘one of the few tax bases unscathed by the virus’, the OBR said.
Sunak sets out plans to increase tax take to pay for coronavirus support
The Chancellor promised tens of billions in extra help, but the tax burden will increase over the coming years.
Budget helps London markets climb despite Wall Street caution
The FTSE 100 closed 61.72 points, or 0.93%, higher at 6,675.47 on Wednesday.
Around 1,150 jobs affected in Sainsbury’s restructuring with 500 HQ jobs axed
Chief executive Simon Roberts said it forms part of a new strategy aimed to help the business invest more funds into food.
Many doctors may leave NHS rather than face huge pension tax bills, BMA warns
Freezing the pension lifetime allowance is creating the perfect storm, the BMA said.
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Nicola Sturgeon must go, Scottish Conservatives say
Ms Sturgeon appeared before the Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints on Wednesday.
Lockdown alcohol sales set to give Treasury an extra £800m
Alcohol consumption has been ‘one of the few tax bases unscathed by the virus’, the OBR said.
Key points from Nicola Sturgeon’s evidence
The First Minister appeared before MSPs at a Scottish Parliament committee.
Welsh health minister doubts festivals will take place this summer
Vaughan Gething said scientific and medical advice suggested music festivals or full stadiums for sport events will not be possible.
Sunak sets out plans to increase tax take to pay for coronavirus support
The Chancellor promised tens of billions in extra help, but the tax burden will increase over the coming years.
Swann urges Executive ministers to speak with one voice on exit plan
The Health minister stressed the need for consistency of messaging as he defended the strategy amid criticism it lacks detail and dates.
Knifeman convicted of pensioner’s murder after savage summit stabbing
Hillwalker Richard Hall, 70, died at the scene on Shropshire’s Brown Clee Hill.
Tributes to ‘media champion’ Bob Satchwell after his death aged 73
Mr Satchwell was the founding executive director of the Society of Editors.

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Sturgeon denies misleading parliament and rejects Salmond’s ‘absurd’ claims

Sunak rejects ‘naked pork barrel politics’ claims over regeneration funding

Police officer ‘lied she had cancer to avoid work’

Historic records set by the 2021 Budget

British Government violating post-Brexit obligations, says EU

Palace to probe claims of made against Meghan

Money News

Sunak rejects ‘naked pork barrel politics’ claims over regeneration funding

Lockdown alcohol sales set to give Treasury an extra £800m

Sunak sets out plans to increase tax take to pay for coronavirus support

Budget helps London markets climb despite Wall Street caution

Around 1,150 jobs affected in Sainsbury’s restructuring with 500 HQ jobs axed

Many doctors may leave NHS rather than face huge pension tax bills, BMA warns

Nicola Sturgeon must go, Scottish Conservatives say

Lockdown alcohol sales set to give Treasury an extra £800m

Key points from Nicola Sturgeon’s evidence

Welsh health minister doubts festivals will take place this summer

Sunak sets out plans to increase tax take to pay for coronavirus support

Swann urges Executive ministers to speak with one voice on exit plan

Knifeman convicted of pensioner’s murder after savage summit stabbing

Tributes to ‘media champion’ Bob Satchwell after his death aged 73

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