Sadiq Khan

UK Covid live: Johnson announces daily priority testing for 100,000 key workers; 218,724 daily cases reported

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UK Covid live: Johnson announces daily priority testing for 100,000 key workers; 218,724 daily cases reported

Anyone who thinks our battle with Covid is over is, I’m afraid, profoundly wrong. This is a moment for the utmost caution … We can keep our schools and our businesses open, and we can find a way to live with this virus. But the weeks ahead are going to be challenging, both here in … Read more

Starmer’s reshuffle bid to demote Rayner described as ‘despicable act of cowardice’ – politics live

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Starmer’s reshuffle bid to demote Rayner described as ‘despicable act of cowardice’ – politics live

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have declared that eight new English freeports – announced in the Budget – will be a “transformational” benefit from Brexit. But officials disclosed on Sunday that recent post-Brexit trade agreements with 23 different countries included clauses that specifically prohibit manufacturers in freeport-type zones from benefiting from the … Read more