Police watchdog will not investigate complaint over Met’s handling of Downing Street ‘Christmas party’
The police watchdog has decided not to investigate a complaint about how Scotland Yard handled allegations of a Downing Street Christmas party.
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December 22, 2021 Southampton told “hands off – the railways belong to Eastleigh”
The Eastleigh MP has told Southampton to ‘stick to maritime’ as the two areas battle it out to become home to Great British Railways.
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December 22, 2021 What are the rules in the UK’s four nations for Christmas and beyond?
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the evidence does not yet justify stricter COVID-19 measures in England, both Scotland and Wales have announced new rule changes.
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December 20, 2021 Increasing concern as number of London NHS staff off sick doubles in a week
The number of NHS staff off sick in London has more than doubled in a week, as official figures showed a third of health service workers are yet to get the booster jab.
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December 20, 2021 Cambridge named UK’s leading regional tech capital
Cambridge has been named the UK’s leading regional tech capital, after capturing greater numbers of investors, fast-rising start-ups and workers than other tech hubs, new data has revealed.
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December 18, 2021 London spent £14 million on Thames bridge that may never get built
Around £14 million was spent on a London bridge that may never be built, it has been revealed.
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December 17, 2021 UK retailers enjoy strong sales growth in November
LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose more strongly than expected last month, helped by Black Friday discounts, early Christmas shopping and an absence of lockdown restrictions that closed many stores a year earlier, official figures showed on Friday.
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December 16, 2021 School embroiled in row over ‘racist’ uniform rules downgraded by Ofsted
A school embroiled in a row over uniform rules which black pupils complained discriminated against them has been downgraded by Ofsted.
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December 16, 2021 Covid cases rise sharply at some UK universities as students head home
The number of Covid cases has risen sharply at some universities as about a million students begin to head home for the Christmas break, prompting fears that the mass migration could fuel the spread of the virus.
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December 15, 2021 Plans ‘being drawn up by schools to remain closed after New Year’ over omicron fears
A number of schools are reportedly drawing up plans to remain closed after the New Year because of the spread of the new Covid variant.
