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‘Cash for litter’ scheme could be launched in two years
The plan, which aims to reduce waste by paying people to collect old plastic bottles, could soon get the green light from ministers
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Rishi Sunak admits concern over Nicola Sturgeon’s gender reforms
Speaking on first visit to Scotland, PM says it is ‘entirely reasonable and standard’ to look at blocking controversial Bill
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UN experts who say UK guilty of ‘institutional racism’ to investigate discrimination
Officials will visit Britain to gather evidence of racism, xenophobia and ‘Afrophobia’ following criticism of the Sewell Report
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Britain and Japan plan large-scale military drills to deter China and Russia
Rishi Sunak and Fumio Kishida sign pact allowing their troops to hold exercises in the face of threats from Beijing and Moscow
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Rishi Sunak accuses Nicola Sturgeon of turning her back on North Sea energy
Prime Minister criticises the First Minister's new energy strategy, branding it 'naive and reckless'
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Nearly 40 Tory MPs join growing backbench revolt over online safety law
Rishi Sunak under pressure as calls grow louder for social media bosses to face jail if they fail to protect children from harmful content
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Lord Clarke: Time for a Labour victory to give Tories ‘a rest’
Grandees remarks come after Lord Patten and Lord Heseltine both argued that election defeat could prove beneficial in long term
Analysis and opinion
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We must be able to threaten tech bosses with jail
There is precedence for this: jail sentences for senior managers in other UK legislation are commonplace for breaches of statutory duties
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The Tories must not miss this opportunity
Britain's economy is outperforming predictions. The Conservatives must seize on this moment to make a positive case for a lower tax Britain
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The incentive to work hard is being crushed
An overly complex welfare system, heavy tax burden, and limits on pension savings are punishing those who try to better themselves
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Tories urged to bar Andrew Bridgen from standing at next election after vaccine ‘Holocaust’ tweet
Backbencher has become prominent anti-vaxxer in recent months, with messages on Twitter claiming Covid jab was harmful
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Rishi Sunak: I have used private healthcare but am registered with NHS GP
Prime Minister declined to say whether he had ever paid for medical cover three times over the weekend
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Boris’s return to the summit of the Conservative Party is by no means a certainty
But as chatter about the blond bombshell’s comeback increases, his politically charged speech to supporters might give him a second chance
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Watch: Boris Johnson unveils his official portrait
The Carlton Club, regarded as the Conservative Party’s spiritual headquarters, commissions portraits of former Tory PMs
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Boris Johnson tells Conservatives to fight for a low tax Britain in challenge to Rishi Sunak
Mr Johnson gave his most politically charged speech since being forced out of office last summer
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Rishi Sunak’s Brexit freedoms could trigger £80bn science funding boom
Government plans to seize on City reforms to unlock vast sums of cash for new research and development projects
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Pictured: Boris Johnson airbrushed out of photo shared by Grant Shapps
Original image shows former PM and Business Secretary talking to personnel in front of a Virgin aircraft