The Independent – Can PM win back voters who put him in No 10?
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The Independent – Can PM win back voters who put him in No 10?
Can PM win back voters who put him in No 10? the Independent writes. The paper adds, election experts warn Boris Johnson has a mountain to climb with the public. The paper also leads with Senegal’s historic AFCON win.
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UK EuroMillions players urged to check tickets after winner yet to claim £83.4m jackpot
A winner is yet to come forward after matching all five main numbers and both Lucky Star numbers in last Friday’s draw UK EuroMillions players urged to check tickets after winner yet to claim £83.4m jackpot A UK lottery ticket holder who won £83.4m in a recent EuroMillions draw is yet to claim their jackpot, it has emerged. Players have been urged to check their tickets after National Lottery operator Allwyn said the winner in
Government efforts in recent years to tackle violence against women have failed, watchdog says
A ministerial oversight group for the strategy ‘only met four times in three years’ Government efforts in recent years to tackle violence against women have failed, watchdog says A government strategy to stop violence against women set up in the wake of the killings of Sarah Everard and Sabina Nessa has failed, a watchdog has ruled. Despite spending millions, the victims of violence against women and girls (VAWG) have not had improved outcomes with an
Disabled Britons suffering 'unacceptable treatment' at hands of DWP
The damning report comes ahead of Labour plans to cut disability benefit spending Disabled Britons suffering ‘unacceptable treatment’ at hands of DWP The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is letting down disability benefit claimants and putting them at risk of greater hardship, a damning new report has found. Customer service across the whole department is also criticised alongside the rising issue of underpayments in the wide-ranging document from the Commons cross-party Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Chaired
Captain Tom Moore timeline: From NHS hero’s legacy in pandemic to controversy almost five years later
Captain Tom Moore timeline: From NHS hero’s legacy in pandemic to controversy almost five years later Decorated Second World War veteran turned pandemic hero raised £33m for NHS before passing away in 2021 but the foundation set up in his name has been heavily criticised in a watchdog report that also names Captain Tom’s daughter and son-in-law for mismanagement, Joe Sommerlad and Alex Ross report Captain Tom Moore timeline: From NHS hero’s legacy in
Driver bailed for second time after two schoolgirls killed in Wimbledon school crash
Claire Freemantle said she had no memory of the fatal crash Driver bailed for second time after two schoolgirls killed in Wimbledon school crash The driver of the four-by-four which smashed into a primary school killing two schoolgirls has been bailed for the second time after the Met Police rearrested her. Claire Freemantle, 48, is now due to report to a police station in late April. Her Land Rover Defender smashed through a fence of
All the allegations made against Russell Brand
The BBC has apologised to staff who felt ‘unable to raise’ their concerns All the allegations made against Russell Brand More details have emerged into the allegations about Russell Brand’s behaviour, after several women accused him of sexual misconduct while he was at the height of fame. The BBC has now apologised to staff as part of review into the presenter’s conduct, which found that a number of people “felt unable to raise” their concerns.
