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Exclusive: Prime minister Liz Truss met Braverman in the House of Commons UK politics live – latest news updates Suella Braverman is understood to have departed as UK home secretary after Liz Truss cleared her diary and called off a planned visit amid desperate attempts to save her premiership, the Guardian has been told. There is speculation that Grant Shapps, the former transport secretary who strongly backed Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership race, will replace Braverman in another sudden revamp of Truss’s government. Continue reading… ​Exclusive: Prime minister Liz Truss met Braverman in the House of CommonsUK politics live…

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Exclusive: Concern over government plans to relax environmental and planning rules to lure business The government’s investment zones could put the UK’s ancient woodlands under threat, the head of the Woodland Trust has warned. An ancient woodland is one that has existed continuously since at least 1600. They are a precious part of the UK’s history, store large amounts of carbon and are important habitats for animals. Continue reading… ​Exclusive: Concern over government plans to relax environmental and planning rules to lure businessThe government’s investment zones could put the UK’s ancient woodlands under threat, the head of the Woodland Trust…

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James Ford of Hertfordshire police, who wiped phone in attempt to avoid detection, told he faces lengthy jail term A serving police officer has been found guilty of raping a girl and wiping his phone to avoid detection after “powerful” testimony was given by the victim in court. James Ford, 31, of Hertfordshire police, has been told he faces a lengthy jail term after being found guilty of 10 counts of sexual abuse against the same child after less than a day of deliberation by jurors at Cambridge crown court. Continue reading… ​James Ford of Hertfordshire police, who wiped phone…

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