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The former prime minister argued that businesses ‘must have certainty about our net zero commitments’.

James Peoples KC said campaigners calling for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry to be set up were met with resistance.

Zach’s Law has made it illegal to post flashing images online to trigger epileptic seizures, following a campaign by Zach Eagling, 12.

Term-time holidays are now ‘socially acceptable’ across all socioeconomic groups, according to the study by consultancy Public First.

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.

Sam Vestey, 21, believes the wheelchair icon featured on blue badges and disabled parking bays is outdated and has launched an alternative logo.

The fines are part of a wider crackdown to tackle rogue companies using pressure tactics to sell insurance for white goods.

The expected loosening of the UK’s climate ambition brings it more into line with other nations in transport but behind in home heating.

Both young and old took part in the effort at the National Ploughing Championships.

Ministers are ‘failing to deliver for either side’ in their approach to competing demands, a group of peers has said.

Watering down of environmental ambitions creates uncertainty which is bad for attracting investment in the UK, trade bodies said.

Tim Davie was the corporation’s director of audio when Brand left his Radio 2 show in 2008 after leaving a ‘lewd’ voicemail for Andrew Sachs.

Sergeant Graham Saville was struck as he attempted to save a distressed man on tracks near Newark, Nottinghamshire, in August.

The Restoration Forth project aims to see 30,000 oysters populate the area.

The online car seller has sealed a debt-for-equity swap on around 630 million dollars (£509 million) of debt.

The hearing is scheduled for November 14 and 15.

The RMT has been locked in a row over cuts it claims will lead to hundreds of job losses.

Charles and Camilla are visiting Paris and Bordeaux, six months after the trip had to be rescheduled because of rioting in the country.

Kelvin Bainbridge, 19, suffered head injuries after being struck by a police car following a six-minute pursuit in October 2019.

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show that 267,000 new pure battery electric cars were registered last year.