The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
It circumvents financial privilege grounds on which earlier version was rejected by MPs on WednesdayA new amendment to the data bill that would require artificial intelligence companies to disclose their use of copyright-protected content has been tabled, after MPs voted ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Exclusive: Firm close to insolvency says using £3bn loan to pay ‘substantial’ bonuses is vital to retain senior managersMinisters plan to use new powers to block bosses from Thames Water taking bonuses worth hundreds of thousands of pounds as the company fights for surviv...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Campaigners for victims criticise plan to free up prison space but prime minister says he has ‘no choice’Keir Starmer has defended plans that will release some domestic abusers on recall earlier in order to ease jail overcrowding in England and Wales as ministers faced a ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Failure to recruit NHS radiologists risks creating vicious cycle whereby doctors are drawn to private work, royal college saysThe NHS handed private firms a record £216m last year to examine X-rays and scans because hospitals have too few radiologists.T...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
What governments do is mostly forgotten, but freeing people from the threat of a painful death would be a great liberalising moment in British history“Assisted dying bill at risk of collapse”, gloats the Telegraph today, echoed by the Times. N...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Keir was supposed to be here for a deal on an asylum returns hub but his towering host had a surprise in storeDuring Wednesday’s prime minister’s questions, Keir Starmer said the Conservative party was heading for brain-dead oblivion. The very next day, the Tories screame...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
It matters less where civil servants work than who they work for – and that is one of the most centralised governments of any western democracyThe government has announced an ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
After the high court ruled one high-profile scheme unlawful, it is important to make the case for LTNs. Luckily, there is a strong one to makeHope springs eternal among those who have long opposed low-traffic-neighbourhood (LTN) anti-pollution schemes after last week’s hi...
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Sky News » 3 weeks ago
Further moves to amend the controversial assisted dying bill are being made by MPs as it returns to the Commons for another day of emotionally charged debate....
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Sky News » 3 weeks ago
The UK's food security and the future of farming lies in Rachel Reeves' hands, a leading MP has said as a committee called on the government to delay farm inheritance tax changes....
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