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‘I couldn’t possibly comment’: Ex-vaccine minister fans flames after media reports France stole 5mn Covid shots from UK

Britain’s education secretary, formerly the vaccine minister until a recent reshuffle, has refused to deny reports that France stole as many as five million Covid-19 vaccines from the UK earlier this year. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘I couldn’t possibly comment’: Ex-vaccine minister fans flames after media reports France stole 5mn Covid shots from UK

Britain’s education secretary, formerly the vaccine minister until a recent reshuffle, has refused to deny reports that France stole as many as five million Covid-19 vaccines from the UK earlier this year. Read Full Article at RT.com

French fishermen threaten to block port of Calais to stop exports into UK ahead of Christmas period over fishing licence row

The UK has been threatened with a Christmas blockade, cutting it off during the festive period, in an escalation of the fisheries row between London and Paris, as French fishermen claim they were “deceived” over fishing licences. Read Full Article at RT.c
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French fishermen threaten to block port of Calais to stop exports into UK ahead of Christmas period over fishing licence row

The UK has been threatened with a Christmas blockade, cutting it off during the festive period, in an escalation of the fisheries row between London and Paris, as French fishermen claim they were “deceived” over fishing licences. Read Full Article at RT.com

Conservative peer leads businesses in blasting UK govt over failure to plug labour shortages via overseas workers

Next chief executive and Conservative Party peer, Lord Simon Wolfson, has called on the UK government to step up and solve ongoing labour shortages by helping companies hire overseas workers to meet demand. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Conservative peer leads businesses in blasting UK govt over failure to plug labour shortages via overseas workers

Next chief executive and Conservative Party peer, Lord Simon Wolfson, has called on the UK government to step up and solve ongoing labour shortages by helping companies hire overseas workers to meet demand. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Woke’ govt-funded London tour guide targets racist PLANTS, says botanical terms like ‘native’ & ‘invasive’ are offensive

A sightseeing pamphlet funded by Transport for London has claimed that the capital’s gardens and green spaces are filled with colourful colonial legacies and that many terms in botany, like “exotic”, are insulting and offensive. Read Full Article at RT.
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‘Woke’ govt-funded London tour guide targets racist PLANTS, says botanical terms like ‘native’ & ‘invasive’ are offensive

A sightseeing pamphlet funded by Transport for London has claimed that the capital’s gardens and green spaces are filled with colourful colonial legacies and that many terms in botany, like “exotic”, are insulting and offensive. Read Full Article at RT.com

Police staff issued misconduct notices over return of weapon to Plymouth gunman weeks before shooting spree

Two staff members at Devon and Cornwall Police received misconduct notices after it was discovered that Plymouth man Jake Davison had his shotgun returned to him shortly before he went on a rampage in August that killed five. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Police staff issued misconduct notices over return of weapon to Plymouth gunman weeks before shooting spree

Two staff members at Devon and Cornwall Police received misconduct notices after it was discovered that Plymouth man Jake Davison had his shotgun returned to him shortly before he went on a rampage in August that killed five. Read Full Article at RT.com

Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum hacked ex-wife’s phone, UK High Court says, in latest Pegasus software bombshell

The UK’s High Court has found that ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum ordered the hacking of his ex-wife’s phone, as well as those of her lawyers, using Pegasus spyware and interfered in British justice. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum hacked ex-wife’s phone, UK High Court says, in latest Pegasus software bombshell

The UK’s High Court has found that ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum ordered the hacking of his ex-wife’s phone, as well as those of her lawyers, using Pegasus spyware and interfered in British justice. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK’s Johnson says Britain embarking on new economic direction as nation hit by rising fuel prices and labour shortages

The British prime minister has vowed to take the UK economy in a new direction, defined by a movement towards “high wages and high skills” and away from cheap imported labour, amid fuel challenges and a shortage of workers. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK’s Johnson says Britain embarking on new economic direction as nation hit by rising fuel prices and labour shortages

The British prime minister has vowed to take the UK economy in a new direction, defined by a movement towards “high wages and high skills” and away from cheap imported labour, amid fuel challenges and a shortage of workers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Police warn parents about RAZOR BLADES hidden behind swastika stickers on bus stop outside Kent school

UK police have launched an investigation after a bus stop near a Kent primary school was targeted with racist and extremist stickers emblazoned with swastikas that had razor blades hidden behind them. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Police warn parents about RAZOR BLADES hidden behind swastika stickers on bus stop outside Kent school

UK police have launched an investigation after a bus stop near a Kent primary school was targeted with racist and extremist stickers emblazoned with swastikas that had razor blades hidden behind them. Read Full Article at RT.com

Millions of Britons wake up £1,040-a-year poorer as ‘temporary’ Universal Credit uplift removed, while UK economy begs for workers

An estimated 5.5 million families have woken up to £1,040-a-year less in social welfare payments as the British government’s scheme to top up the benefits programme by £20-a-week comes to an end, much to the dismay of many. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Millions of Britons wake up £1,040-a-year poorer as ‘temporary’ Universal Credit uplift removed, while UK economy begs for workers

An estimated 5.5 million families have woken up to £1,040-a-year less in social welfare payments as the British government’s scheme to top up the benefits programme by £20-a-week comes to an end, much to the dismay of many. Read Full Article at RT.com

Gender pay gap results from women choosing wrong degrees, heavily-criticized British report claims

A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) was condemned by Twitter users on Tuesday after it blamed the gender pay gap on women picking the wrong degrees despite female graduates being more likely to gain a better result. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Gender pay gap results from women choosing wrong degrees, heavily-criticized British report claims

A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) was condemned by Twitter users on Tuesday after it blamed the gender pay gap on women picking the wrong degrees despite female graduates being more likely to gain a better result. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sections of London Underground closed & shops flooded after heavy downpour in UK capital (VIDEOS)

Torrential rain has hit London and eastern England, flooding shops overnight and disrupting public transport. The deluge comes just weeks after the city's mayor warned about the dangers of climate change. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Sections of London Underground closed & shops flooded after heavy downpour in UK capital (VIDEOS)

Torrential rain has hit London and eastern England, flooding shops overnight and disrupting public transport. The deluge comes just weeks after the city's mayor warned about the dangers of climate change. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK PM rejects claims Britain is set for a 1970s-style inflationary spiral amid labour shortages & supply chain crisis

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dismissed fears of a 1970s-style inflationary crisis due to labour shortages and a supply chain crisis, arguing that these were expected as part of the post-Covid “stresses and strains.” Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK PM rejects claims Britain is set for a 1970s-style inflationary spiral amid labour shortages & supply chain crisis

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dismissed fears of a 1970s-style inflationary crisis due to labour shortages and a supply chain crisis, arguing that these were expected as part of the post-Covid “stresses and strains.” Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Please stop’: Boris Johnson’s ‘Build Back Butter’ toast video makes Britons cringe

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson puzzled British social media users on Tuesday after he posted a video of himself buttering toast and saying “Build Back Butter” – a play on his ‘Build Back Better’ slogan. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Please stop’: Boris Johnson’s ‘Build Back Butter’ toast video makes Britons cringe

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson puzzled British social media users on Tuesday after he posted a video of himself buttering toast and saying “Build Back Butter” – a play on his ‘Build Back Better’ slogan. Read Full Article at RT.com

6 in 10 patients with ‘red flag’ cancer signs in England not being referred to specialists fast enough – study

Doctors in England are failing to refer the majority of patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms like bleeding and lumps to specialists, according to a new study that raises questions about the state of “clinical judgement.” Read Full Article at RT.co
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6 in 10 patients with ‘red flag’ cancer signs in England not being referred to specialists fast enough – study

Doctors in England are failing to refer the majority of patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms like bleeding and lumps to specialists, according to a new study that raises questions about the state of “clinical judgement.” Read Full Article at RT.com

UK home secretary announces independent inquiry into ‘systematic failures’ in the police force that led to Sarah Everard’s murder

Priti Patel has declared the government will establish an independent inquiry following the murder of Sarah Everard, to investigate the “systematic failures” that led to her killing. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK home secretary announces independent inquiry into ‘systematic failures’ in the police force that led to Sarah Everard’s murder

Priti Patel has declared the government will establish an independent inquiry following the murder of Sarah Everard, to investigate the “systematic failures” that led to her killing. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK Army drivers begin to deliver fuel to petrol stations in London amid shortages

The UK government has deployed troops to help petrol stations cope with the shortages of fuel sparked by not having enough tanker drivers available for the job. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK Army drivers begin to deliver fuel to petrol stations in London amid shortages

The UK government has deployed troops to help petrol stations cope with the shortages of fuel sparked by not having enough tanker drivers available for the job. Read Full Article at RT.com

Motorists rage as eco-warriors block London arteries after govt granted injunction banning obstruction of motorways and A-roads

Eco-activists have blocked important roads around London, impeding motorists and infuriating British commuters demanding action on home insulation, after the government was granted a fresh injunction to prevent demonstrations. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Motorists rage as eco-warriors block London arteries after govt granted injunction banning obstruction of motorways and A-roads

Eco-activists have blocked important roads around London, impeding motorists and infuriating British commuters demanding action on home insulation, after the government was granted a fresh injunction to prevent demonstrations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Almost 1,000 UK cops investigated for sharing offensive material & even explicit photos on social media since 2015 – reports

Nearly a thousand police officers and staffers from several forces across the UK have reportedly been investigated since 2015 after allegedly sharing abusive social media content, including sexist, racist, and homophobic material. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Almost 1,000 UK cops investigated for sharing offensive material & even explicit photos on social media since 2015 – reports

Nearly a thousand police officers and staffers from several forces across the UK have reportedly been investigated since 2015 after allegedly sharing abusive social media content, including sexist, racist, and homophobic material. Read Full Article at RT.com

Met Police chief orders review into ‘standards and culture’ in the force after Wayne Couzens convicted of kidnap, rape & murder

The Metropolitan Police commissioner has ordered a review into her force’s “standards and culture”, after Wayne Couzens was given a whole-life order for kidnap, rape and murder – crimes he committed while a serving police officer. Read Full Article a
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Met Police chief orders review into ‘standards and culture’ in the force after Wayne Couzens convicted of kidnap, rape & murder

The Metropolitan Police commissioner has ordered a review into her force’s “standards and culture”, after Wayne Couzens was given a whole-life order for kidnap, rape and murder – crimes he committed while a serving police officer. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Illegitimate protesters?’ Boris Johnson roasted online as he announces crackdown on climate activists over road blockades

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has caused quite a stir on British social media as he announced tougher sanctions against activists “unfairly blocking motorways”, and new powers for the police to deal with “illegitimate protesters”. Read Full Article at
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‘Illegitimate protesters?’ Boris Johnson roasted online as he announces crackdown on climate activists over road blockades

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has caused quite a stir on British social media as he announced tougher sanctions against activists “unfairly blocking motorways”, and new powers for the police to deal with “illegitimate protesters”. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Not convicting enough rapists’: BoJo says UK needs to ‘systemically look’ at handling of rape cases after Sarah Everard murder

In the wake of the sentencing of police officer Wayne Couzens for Everard’s abduction, rape and murder, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson stated on Sunday that the British legal system was not convicting enough rapists. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Not convicting enough rapists’: BoJo says UK needs to ‘systemically look’ at handling of rape cases after Sarah Everard murder

In the wake of the sentencing of police officer Wayne Couzens for Everard’s abduction, rape and murder, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson stated on Sunday that the British legal system was not convicting enough rapists. Read Full Article at RT.com

1 in 4 Brits give up on NHS non-emergency calls due to long queues caused by staff shortages

Almost a quarter of callers hang up while attempting to ring the National Health Service’s (NHS) non-emergency 111 phone line because of wait times that far exceed the service’s call-handling target. Read Full Article at RT.com
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1 in 4 Brits give up on NHS non-emergency calls due to long queues caused by staff shortages

Almost a quarter of callers hang up while attempting to ring the National Health Service’s (NHS) non-emergency 111 phone line because of wait times that far exceed the service’s call-handling target. Read Full Article at RT.com

British Army to start delivering fuel to pumps next week, amid claims gas shortage ‘under control’ to quell panic buying

The UK government has called in the army to help ease the country’s fuel crisis by providing hundreds of troops to make deliveries to petrol stations, many of which have seen their pumps run completely dry amid panic buying. Read Full Article at RT.com
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British Army to start delivering fuel to pumps next week, amid claims gas shortage ‘under control’ to quell panic buying

The UK government has called in the army to help ease the country’s fuel crisis by providing hundreds of troops to make deliveries to petrol stations, many of which have seen their pumps run completely dry amid panic buying. Read Full Article at RT.com

British army to start delivering fuel to pumps next week, amid claims gas shortage ‘under control’ to quell panic buying

The UK government has called out the Army to help ease the country’s fuel crisis by providing hundreds of troops to make deliveries to petrol stations, many of which have seen their pumps run completely dry amid panic buying. Read Full Article at RT.com
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British army to start delivering fuel to pumps next week, amid claims gas shortage ‘under control’ to quell panic buying

The UK government has called out the Army to help ease the country’s fuel crisis by providing hundreds of troops to make deliveries to petrol stations, many of which have seen their pumps run completely dry amid panic buying. Read Full Article at RT.com

Border Force no longer accepting ID cards from EU citizens, blocking passport-less Europeans from entry

The UK has stopped accepting ID cards as a valid form of documentation for entry at its border, the government has announced, in a move that means Europeans without passports will be blocked from entering. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Border Force no longer accepting ID cards from EU citizens, blocking passport-less Europeans from entry

The UK has stopped accepting ID cards as a valid form of documentation for entry at its border, the government has announced, in a move that means Europeans without passports will be blocked from entering. Read Full Article at RT.com

Britain still wrestling with ‘unprecedented demand’ for fuel, as govt ministers contradict themselves over when crisis will end

UK policing minister Kit Malthouse contradicted the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Clarke, on Friday as government officials gave conflicting timelines for when the country’s ongoing fuel crisis would be brought to an end. Read Full Article at RT.co
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Britain still wrestling with ‘unprecedented demand’ for fuel, as govt ministers contradict themselves over when crisis will end

UK policing minister Kit Malthouse contradicted the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Clarke, on Friday as government officials gave conflicting timelines for when the country’s ongoing fuel crisis would be brought to an end. Read Full Article at RT.com

Don’t buy cheap European pork, British pig group tells retailers amid slaughter backlog that could force producers to cull animals

The British National Pig Association has urged the country’s retailers to buy UK-produced pork, warning that many farms will go broke if shops start stocking European meat amid an acute shortage of butchers and slaughterers. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Don’t buy cheap European pork, British pig group tells retailers amid slaughter backlog that could force producers to cull animals

The British National Pig Association has urged the country’s retailers to buy UK-produced pork, warning that many farms will go broke if shops start stocking European meat amid an acute shortage of butchers and slaughterers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Met Police advises public to challenge plain-clothes officers after Wayne Couzens used police ID to abduct Sarah Everard

The UK’s Metropolitan Police service has warned the public to challenge plain-clothes officers, demanding they prove they are legitimate, after Couzens used his ID to fake an arrest before murdering Sarah Everard. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Met Police advises public to challenge plain-clothes officers after Wayne Couzens used police ID to abduct Sarah Everard

The UK’s Metropolitan Police service has warned the public to challenge plain-clothes officers, demanding they prove they are legitimate, after Couzens used his ID to fake an arrest before murdering Sarah Everard. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘What next, a male Wonder Woman?’: Brits unimpressed as ‘uber woke’ Labour leader Keir Starmer calls for female James Bond

Labour leader Keir Starmer has offered his unsolicited opinion on the James Bond franchise, angering many Britons by calling for the next title character to be played by a woman, which would mark a distinct change from tradition. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘What next, a male Wonder Woman?’: Brits unimpressed as ‘uber woke’ Labour leader Keir Starmer calls for female James Bond

Labour leader Keir Starmer has offered his unsolicited opinion on the James Bond franchise, angering many Britons by calling for the next title character to be played by a woman, which would mark a distinct change from tradition. Read Full Article at RT.com

Brexiteer Nigel Farage says he was struck by van while on desperate quest for fuel as UK petrol panic sparks gridlock and violence

Top Brexit crusader Nigel Farage has claimed that his vehicle was hit by a van at a roundabout while he was hunting for fuel amid the ongoing UK petrol crisis that’s seen up to 90% of gas stations run dry in areas of the country. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Brexiteer Nigel Farage says he was struck by van while on desperate quest for fuel as UK petrol panic sparks gridlock and violence

Top Brexit crusader Nigel Farage has claimed that his vehicle was hit by a van at a roundabout while he was hunting for fuel amid the ongoing UK petrol crisis that’s seen up to 90% of gas stations run dry in areas of the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK traffic falls to LOWEST level since Covid-19 lockdowns ended, amid ongoing fuel crisis 

Road traffic across the UK fell 6% on Monday compared to the previous week, sending it to its lowest level since Covid-19 lockdown restrictions ended, as panic buying created a fuel crisis, according to new government data. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK traffic falls to LOWEST level since Covid-19 lockdowns ended, amid ongoing fuel crisis 

Road traffic across the UK fell 6% on Monday compared to the previous week, sending it to its lowest level since Covid-19 lockdown restrictions ended, as panic buying created a fuel crisis, according to new government data. Read Full Article at RT.com

Activist deceived into relationship with undercover officer wins landmark human rights case against Met Police

An environmental activist who was duped into an almost two-year relationship with an undercover cop has won a landmark case against the Metropolitan Police for several breaches of her human rights and privacy. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Activist deceived into relationship with undercover officer wins landmark human rights case against Met Police

An environmental activist who was duped into an almost two-year relationship with an undercover cop has won a landmark case against the Metropolitan Police for several breaches of her human rights and privacy. Read Full Article at RT.com

Met chief sorry for ‘damage’ done by case of killer cop Couzens to trust between public and police, but ignores calls to step down

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has faced down calls to quit amid criticism over the handling of the Sarah Everard case and prior allegations made against her killer, then-serving police officer Wayne Couzens. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Met chief sorry for ‘damage’ done by case of killer cop Couzens to trust between public and police, but ignores calls to step down

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has faced down calls to quit amid criticism over the handling of the Sarah Everard case and prior allegations made against her killer, then-serving police officer Wayne Couzens. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK ex-cop Wayne Couzens handed rare WHOLE-LIFE sentence for false arrest, kidnap, rape & murder of Sarah Everard

Former police officer Wayne Couzens will die in prison after being sentenced to a rare whole-life term. He was found guilty of the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard as she walked home in south London on March 3. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK ex-cop Wayne Couzens handed rare WHOLE-LIFE sentence for false arrest, kidnap, rape & murder of Sarah Everard

Former police officer Wayne Couzens will die in prison after being sentenced to a rare whole-life term. He was found guilty of the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard as she walked home in south London on March 3. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK cop convicted of raping and murdering Sarah Everard used Covid-19 rules for abduction and tried to blame Eastern European gang

Newly released police interview footage shows then-UK cop Wayne Couzens trying to blame his abduction of London marketing executive Sarah Everard – whom he later admitted to raping and murdering – on an Eastern European gang. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UK cop convicted of raping and murdering Sarah Everard used Covid-19 rules for abduction and tried to blame Eastern European gang

Newly released police interview footage shows then-UK cop Wayne Couzens trying to blame his abduction of London marketing executive Sarah Everard – whom he later admitted to raping and murdering – on an Eastern European gang. Read Full Article at RT.com