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Johnson prepares fightback as allies admit confidence vote now likely
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Boris Johnson’s allies will switch their focus to winning a vote of no confidence, after conceding that they now have little chance of stopping one being triggered. The prime minister will this week launch a health an...
Met police admit tweet critical of Sadiq Khan was unacceptable
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Scotland Yard has been forced to admit it was “unacceptable” for one of its official Twitter accounts to apparently criticise the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, leading him to accuse the force of amplifying misleading i...
‘The case for masks became hugely stronger’: scientists admit their Covid mistakes
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Einstein once observed that “a scientist is a mimosa when he himself has made a mistake, and a roaring lion when he discovers a mistake of others”. Aside from the “he”, the statement accurately sums up the tone of som...
‘It became crystal clear they were lying’: the man who made Germans admit complicity in the Holocaust
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One day in 2018, the prolific documentary producer John Battsek received a call from Diane Weyermann of Participant Media, asking him if he would travel to the East Sussex village of Ditchling to meet a 69-year-old di...
No routine checkups on welfare of fish at slaughter, officials admit
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The government has admitted there are no routine checkups on fish welfare at slaughter, after an investigation found no department would take responsibility. Campaigners have said this means fish face cruelty with no ...
Brexit isn’t working but Tories of the Carlton Club can’t admit it
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Nel 1979 the Conservative party under Margaret Thatcher fought a successful election campaign with the slogan “Labour isn’t working”. The campaign relied on a profusion of posters purporting to show a long line of unem...
L'assassino di Sarah Everard potrebbe essere stato identificato come una minaccia prima, la polizia ammette
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La polizia ha accettato di avere informazioni sufficienti per identificare Wayne Couzens come una minaccia per le donne prima che violentasse e uccidesse Sarah Everard. Giovedì a Couzens è stata inflitta una rara condanna a vita intera, nel senso che lui ...
Cherie Blair backs campaign for Garrick club to admit women
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Cherie Blair has joined a campaign to force the men-only Garrick club to admit women, as a growing number of female lawyers protest against the unfairness of rules that exclude them from a networking institution used ...
Hypocritical politicians prefer to let drug users die than admit policy is a failure
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Will began his heroin addiction as a prison inmate: he was 21 years old and behind bars when he first smoked the drug. The story of his life up to that point, and ever since, was one of abandonment and neglect by the ...
Men who helped Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee Japan admit their role
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Two Americans charged with helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while he was facing accusations of financial misconduct have told a court that they took part in a scheme for him to escape the country. S...
I hate to admit it, but Jeremy Clarkson’s farming show is really good TV
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You have an opinion on Jeremy Clarkson. This is understandable. He has been around and part of British life since the late 80s: first as a leather jacket-clad BBC Two curio, and then as the spearhead of the turn-of-th...
Queensland police admit to ‘a failure’ following alleged murder of Kelly Wilkinson
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The Queensland police service says Gold Coast woman Kelly Wilkinson repeatedly sought their help in relation to domestic violence in the “weeks and months” before her death. Police revealed on Thursday that Wilkinson’...
Business leaders and politicians regularly text Boris Johnson, sources admit
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Boris Johnson is regularly texted by business leaders and politicians, sources have admitted, though a loophole in the ministerial code means only meetings and not text messages need to be disclosed. Sources described...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels admit teargas caused fire in migrant detention centre
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Guards fired three teargas canisters into a crowded hangar to end a protest by the migrants, uccidendo almeno 45 peopleYemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday broke their silence on the cause of a fire that tore through a d...