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He inspired in his Downing Street staff loyalty bordering on devotion.

PCS union members in government departments, Border Force and the DVLA are among those who have been been striking for months.

Teachers, transport workers, junior doctors and ambulance staff are among those set to strike in the coming weeks.

Alex Neil said the MSP had asked not to take part in a vote on same-sex marriage after pressure from his mosque.

Mr Justice Moor said doctors could carry out the procedure without the woman’s approval if necessary.

PSNI chief Simon Byrne hailed the importance of the act of political unity after the attempted murder of a senior officer.

The crowd of Ukrainians and their supporters chanted ‘Thank you Ireland’ outside Dublin’s GPO building.

Caroline Lucas said the Bill, also known as Ella’s Law, would make clean air a human right.

The former health secretary has hosted the family since April last year.

The vote will run from March 29 to May 5.

Sir Bernard’s death was announced in a statement from his family.

People across Scotland fell silent to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell remains critically ill following the attack in Omagh on Wednesday.

The findings could be linked to an increase in the prevalence of depression.

Mhairi Black said allowing religion to dictate how to vote on policy is a display of ‘intolerance’.

Tory MPs have received a three-line whip for Monday as Downing Street declines to set out the PM’s plans this weekend.

The union said its 3,000 members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of deals which include a two-year pay rise worth 9%.

Russia launched a renewed invasion of Ukraine on February 24 last year.

The company apologised to customers after admitting that just 54.1% of first class mail was delivered the next working day in the latest quarter.

Nicola Sturgeon’s successor, who will also be the next first minister, will be announced on March 27.