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Biden’s return to Paris climate accord raises hopes of boost to global action
What the papers say – January 20
Scientists warn Covid deaths will continue to rise after record daily toll
Storm Christoph ‘could bring two months of rain in under three days’
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May slams Johnson for abandoning UK’s ‘global moral leadership’
Theresa May has launched a fresh onslaught on Boris Johnson, accusing her successor of abandoning Britain’s position of “global
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Johnson hails the inauguration of Biden as US president
Boris Johnson has said he looks forward to working closely with Joe Biden as America’s president-elect prepares to take office.Mr Biden
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Call for funding to address hospital maintenance after oxygen issues
The “deteriorating” state of some NHS buildings could be having an impact on the supply of oxygen, health leaders have said.NHS
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Government survives Tory rebellion to defeat genocide clause in Trade Bill
Boris Johnson narrowly avoided a Commons defeat as Tory rebels failed in their bid to outlaw trade deals with countries that are committing
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UK’s only gender identity service for children rated inadequate by CQC
An NHS mental health trust which provides treatment to transgender children has been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), after
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App launched in Wales to help support people with long Covid
An app has been launched in Wales to support people experiencing the longer term effects of coronavirus, known as long Covid.The bilingual app has
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Thomas Markle believes Meghan wanted her letter to him published, court hears
The Duchess of Sussex’s estranged father has told the High Court he “still believes” his daughter wanted
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Woman who lived through Spanish flu pandemic gets Covid jab on 108th birthday
A woman who has lived through two world wars and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic has received her coronavirus vaccination on her 108th birthday.Marion
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Man accused of murdering student told police he offered ‘crying girl lift home’
A man accused of raping and murdering a 21-year-old student told police he “felt sorry for her” after seeing her crying and
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Man shot brother and ‘raider’ with crossbow outside cannabis farm, court told
A member of a cannabis factory gang accidentally murdered his brother with a crossbow – and then used the “horrific”
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Kwarteng examining Brexit break from EU employment laws
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed the Government is looking at scrapping some European Union labour laws, but insisted there would be no
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Crucial vaccine workers moved up priority list for jab
Up to 2,000 people working in roles in the Covid-19 vaccine supply chain will be offered jabs to help ensure the UK gets the doses it needs to
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NI fishermen fear they will lose out under ‘discriminatory’ UK system
Northern Irish fishermen have spoken of their fears they are set to lose out post-Brexit under a “discriminatory” UK
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Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England
Here is Tuesday’s update of the latest Covid-19 case rates for every local authority area in England.The figures, for the seven days to
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Daughter’s plea to take Covid seriously after losing both parents in nine days
A woman who lost both her parents to Covid-19 in the space of nine days has pleaded with the public to take the virus seriously.Susan and John
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UK records highest daily number of Covid deaths as data reveals spread of virus
The UK has reported the highest number of daily deaths since the pandemic started, as new data showed one in eight people are likely to have had the
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Europe’s biggest fish market like a ghost town due to Brexit – Industry head
Europe’s biggest fish market has been turned into a ghost town by Brexit, an industry head has said.James Withers, chief executive of
