Talks come after reports that Chancellor is considering tax break for US tech firms
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Starmer and Trump discuss trade deal in late-night call
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Under-fire Heathrow boss insists decision to shut airport ‘wasn’t difficult’
Exclusive: Thomas Woldbye insists shutting down was the only option following fire at nearby power station – despite head of the National Grid maintaining that the airport could have stayed open
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Author: Simon Calder
Trio facing lengthy jail terms after attempt to kill east London rival left target paralysed for life
Daniel Kelly, 46, along with brothers Stewart and Louis Ahearne, 46 and 36 respectively, were found guilty of conspiracy to murder at the conclusion of a trial at the Old Bailey today.
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Author: Yann Tear
Heathrow airport closure deeply concerning, says PM
Sir Keir Starmer says he is ‘deeply concerned’ about the closure of Heathrow Airport as a result of a power cut caused by a fire on Friday.
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Author: @BBCNews
Three guilty of plot to murder £54m Securitas robber Paul Allen
Paul Allen was paralysed for life after shots were fired at his large detached rented home in east London in 2019.
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Author: Emily Pennink
Heathrow fire: transport secretary says she’d ‘struggle to sleep’ after report airport boss went to bed amid crisis
Heidi Alexander declines to say she has confidence in Thomas Woldbye after airport chaos at the weekend
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Author: Julia Kollewe
Minister says she would have struggled to sleep if running Heathrow
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander made the comment following a report the airport’s chief executive went back to bed after the power outage began.
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Author: PA News
Starmer promises to clamp down on local authorities in war on potholes
Ministers ‘want to get our sleeves rolled up’ and fix potholes for good, the prime minister said
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Author: Millie Cooke
Full list of schools closed for security concerns
“Any children already en route, we would ask that parents make arrangements to collect them”
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Author: Lauren Harte
Minister says she would have struggled to sleep if running Heathrow
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander made the comment following a report the airport’s chief executive went back to bed after the power outage began.
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Author: Pa Reporters
Manchester man found shot dead in Pakistan in ‘execution’ after his ‘guard dogs were poisoned’
WARNING – DISTRESSING CONTENT: Mohammed Anwar Zeb was killed at his home in a tiny remote village in the Swat Valley, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (KPK) in Pakistan
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Author: Paige Ingram
Mystery of missing man who got on train home but didn’t return
Lee Horton, 36, was reported missing on Wednesday, March 12 after the last contact with him was around midday Tuesday, March 11 – his last known sighting was in Gloucester
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Author: Zasha Whiteway-Wilkinson
Letter: The last time Hayes lit up the headlines
From Joe Keaney, formerly of Hayes, Middlesex, UK
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Author: FinancialTimes
National Grid confirms Heathrow had power access during shutdown
Heathrow’s boss previously said the shutdown was not for lack of power but to reboot complex systems.
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National Grid confirms Heathrow had power access during shutdown
Heathrow’s boss previously said the shutdown was not for lack of power but to reboot complex systems.
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Unions warn about effect on vital services after Chancellor confirms job cuts
FDA general secretary Dave Penman said a 10% cut in the entire salary bill of the Civil Service could mean up to 50,000 jobs may be cut.
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Newspaper headlines: ‘Reeves risks union war’ and ‘Pontiff’s progress’
A mix of stories – including Reeves’ Spring Statement and the Pope’s recovery – lead the front pages on Monday.
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Migrants to be housed in hotels for years, Treasury admits
Assessment will come as blow to Government, which has pledged to save the taxpayer millions
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Author: Daniel Martin
Rachel Reeves to risk unions’ wrath with 50,000 civil service job cuts
Chancellor’s plan to slash £2bn from government running costs could mean the loss of five times more Whitehall jobs than previously planned
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Author: Oliver Wright, Policy Editor | Aubrey Allegretti, Chief Political Correspondent
Major Madeleine McCann update as prime suspect Christian Brueckner seeks early release from prison
Investigators fear that Christian Brueckner could be freed soon unless they can arrest him urgently over Maddie’s disappearance in 2007
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Author: Paige Ingram
Heathrow ‘had enough power to avoid shutdown’
National Grid boss says other substations were working and could have provided enough power to keep airport open
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Author: Albert Tait
Party in school hall ‘stormed by group wielding knives and machetes’
Three teenagers have been arrested.
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Author: Craig Munro
Rachel Reeves cuts 10,000 civil service jobs as she warns of ‘hard’ choices ahead
Labour chancellor says the ‘world has changed’ since last year’s budget as she prepares to set out tough decisions in Wednesday’s spring statement
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Author: Kate Devlin
Reeves faces union backlash over Civil Service cuts
Chancellor warned Government will face huge ‘opposition’ and ‘chaos’ if civil servants targeted for job cuts
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Author: Daniel Martin
