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Union and East Kilbride News campaign hailed in House of Commons for saving thousands of tax office jobs

An Early Day Motion recognised the work of the campaign that supported and preserved the highly skilled HMRC workforce

Daily Record

Buyers interested in Channel 4 are expected from around the world, says minister

Lord Parkinson was told that announcing the plans while MPs are not sitting was an “appalling” move.

The Independent UK

What does privatisation mean for Channel 4? Funding, timeline and why it's happening

Since its creation 40 years ago, free-to-air public-service television network Channel 4 has provided innovative, independent content - now it has been deemed a viable cash cow to fund the government's agenda

Daily Mirror

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Why does the Government want to sell Channel 4 and privatise the broadcaster?

Channel 4 is owned by the Government but is not taxpayer funded, makes its money through advertising and is tasked with taking creative risks

Chronicle Live

Drivers could land £1,000 fine for car park mistake due to 200-year-old law

The 200-year-law was repealed earlier last month in the House of Commons - but many fear it will reach its 200th anniversary in 2024 before the final action is completed

Glasgow Live

Boris Johnson given wrong information on lockdown parties, says Jacob Rees-Mogg

Jacob Rees Mogg has moved to defend the Prime Minister by claiming he did not have the right information when he told the House of Commons that no Covid laws had been broken.

Evening Standard

Drivers warned over £1,000 fine for car park mistake due to 200-year-old law

The Vagrancy Act 1824 technically means begging - or asking someone for spare change - is considered a crime. It was repealed earlier last month in the House of Commons but hasn't been abolished yet

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Not having the right change in a car park could lead to £1,000 fine under 200-year-old law

"There remain a handful of bizarre laws in this country that have the potential to land drivers in hot water."

Chronicle Live

Law that's 200 years old could see £1,000 fine issued for car park change mistake

“There remain a handful of bizarre laws in this country that have the potential to land drivers in hot water."

Manchester Evening News

200-year-old law could see you fined £1,000 for car park change mistake

"There remain a handful of bizarre laws in this country that have the potential to land drivers in hot water."

Wales Online

Before war in Ukraine, London was a glitzy playground for Russia's richest families

Nearly three decades ago, the UK started offering a "golden visa" to the world's ultra-rich. Thousands of Russians bought lavish homes and sent their children to the best boarding schools. But critics say it turned London into a haven for their riches.

ABC News

Conservative MP Ruth Edwards on taking over from 'titan' of British politics Ken Clarke

'Any sensible person would feel daunted being elected as a new MP and representing, in my case, roughly 78,000 constituents'

Nottingham Post

Constant expectation that women’s care can be ‘done on the cheap’ – MP

Alicia Kearns said NHS bureaucracies are ‘inherently and systematically sexist’ and there is an ‘obsession with stats and low C-section rates’.

The Independent UK

Lord Luce: Minister who resigned over Falklands conflict reflects 40 years on

Richard Luce, who resigned from the Foreign Office over the Falklands war 40 years ago, reveals to Liam James how diplomacy failed

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Glasgow Live

MPs and MSPs to get pay rise of over £2,000 as cost of living soars from today

Members of the House of Commons will each have their wages boosted by £2,212-a-year, with their salaries rising to £84,144 from £81,932. Salaries in the Scottish Parliament will rise to £64,470.

The Independent UK

Double-glazed windows could affect whether protests are stopped for being too noisy, Home Office says

Document addressing ‘common misconceptions’ about controversial bill gives examples of how it may work

Daily Record

MPs and MSPs get pay rise of over £2,000 from today as cost of living crisis hits millions

Members of the House of Commons will each have their salaries boosted by £2,212-a-year.

The Independent UK

‘Anti-science extremist’: Tory MP shut down for claiming Covid jabs ‘disaster in the making’

‘This is dangerous misinformation,’ Liberal Democrats say

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The Independent UK

Ukraine visa scheme flaws could lead to ‘homelessness crisis’, warns Labour

MPs call on minister to issue urgent guidance to councils after figures show 150 Ukrainian families homeless

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab must introduce new laws to give himself the power to stop prison releases

Justice secretary told parliament ‘ministerial oversight’ of dangerous prisoners would be introduced - but there is no legal basis

The Independent UK

‘Facts not in dispute’ over whether fines mean laws were broken – No 10

Downing Street said the Prime Minister’s ‘position’ prevented him from commenting until the partygate investigation is over.

The Guardian - UK

Britons living overseas for 15 years to get right to vote in UK elections

Change to law, ending 20-year battle by 100-year-old Harry Shindler, passes critical stage in Lords

Chronicle Live

Boris Johnson 'dodges question' as Newcastle MP asks if lying to Parliament should be a crime

Boris Johnson insisted 'I think that it is very important you should be clear' with MPs, but didn't agree lying should be a crime

Daily Record

Dominic Raab pledges to block Baby P mother release decision

The Justice Secretary made the announcement in the House of Commons on Wednesday after the Parole Board said Tracey Connelly should be released.

The Independent UK

Do not let refugee scheme become Tinder for sex traffickers, PM is warned

Boris Johnson told a committee of MPs that it was key to have checks both on Ukrainian refugees, and on those offering to house them.

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