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5 days ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Daniel Martin
He said: "Last year, a coalition of members in both Houses supported a ban on foreign state ownership in UK newspapers, bringing into law legislation that protected our historic, free and independent press from the influence of foreign regimes. "My benches supported your Government in introducing that crucial legislation. Today, we find ourselves facing new plans to scrap it.
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5 days ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Daniel Martin
In a joint statement, the trade bodies said: "The Government seems to be setting itself up to miss its own targets with these most recent cost hikes for the hospitality sector. "Hospitality is vital to the UK economy but is under threat from ongoing costs rises, which the April increases have only exacerbated. Jobs are being lost, livelihoods under threat, communities set to lose precious assets, and consumers are experiencing price rises when wallets are already feeling the pinch.
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5 days ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Daniel Martin |Danielle Sheridan
The announcement comes as the Government unveils the externally-led Strategic Defence Review, which is expected to recommend that the Armed Forces move to war-fighting readiness to deter the growing threats Britain faces. The report makes 62 recommendations, including significant investment into the UK sovereign warhead programme this Parliament while maintaining the existing stockpile, which the Government is expected to accept in full on Monday.
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5 days ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Daniel Martin
Linden Kemkaran, the Reform council leader, has written to Amanda Beer, the chief executive, to announce her intention to undertake a review of the council's "financial management, procurement activity, and associated governance arrangements". "This review is part of Reform's commitment to transparency, accountability, the prudent management of public funds and the highest standards in public life," the letter states. "Conducting this work was a core part of Reform's local manifesto.
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1 week ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Daniel Martin
Police forces that allow criminals to pick their own gender are the "biggest barrier to ending violence against women and girls ", a United Nations report has found. Reem Alsalem, the UN special rapporteur for violence against women and girls, said at least a third of British forces were still collecting data on criminals and victims' self-identified gender rather than their sex.
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