
Richard Wheeler
Parliamentary Editor at PA Media
@PA parliamentary editor. @LincolnCity_FC supporter. Staying there after everyone else has gone... Email: [email protected]
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2 days ago |
ca.news.yahoo.com | Rhiannon James |Will Durrant |Richard Wheeler |Harry Taylor
Flagship immigration reforms which propose to equip the Government with the tools to “identify, disrupt and dismantle” criminal gangs, have moved a step closer to becoming law. MPs voted 316 to 95, majority 221 at third reading in support of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill. The legislation aims to introduce new offences and counter-terror-style powers to tackle people smugglers bringing migrants across the English Channel.
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2 days ago |
independent.co.uk | Richard Wheeler
Sir Keir Starmer faced a backlash in the Commons for his comments linked to better integration in the UK. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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2 days ago |
independent.co.uk | Richard Wheeler
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds attempted to ease concerns in his response to an urgent question in the House of Commons. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
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5 days ago |
the-independent.com | Richard Wheeler
The UK spent £53.9 billion on defence in the 2023/24 and the Government has committed to increases in the coming years. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
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5 days ago |
independent.co.uk | Richard Wheeler
The UK spent £53.9 billion on defence in the 2023/24 and the Government has committed to increases in the coming years. Britain should double its defence spending to respond to global threats, a former UK defence chief has suggested. Lord Stirrup, who served as head of the Armed Forces between 2006 and 2010, said the “umbrella of American might” is now looking “somewhat leaky” as he encouraged European members of Nato to “shoulder a much greater share of the burden” for their own security.
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NUJ PA chapel issue statement over proposed job cuts. “We fear these cuts will affect the quality and quantity of the service to PA customers and ultimately damage PA’s brand and reputation for fast, fair and accurate content.” https://t.co/hhulgEsrZ0

Britain should double its defence spending to respond to global threats, a former UK defence chief has suggested. https://t.co/6qkgyv2vFy

RT @pressgazette: PA Media proposing to cut 8% of UK editorial staff or up to 25 roles https://t.co/482ggXuiEW