All news by author: Ben Glaze
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Calls grow for Rishi Sunak to apologise to army vets kicked out for being gay
Thousands were jailed or dismissed and many were outed to their families and friends against their will, but Labour frontbenchers are stepping up calls for the Prime Minister to issue apology
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Rishi Sunak told to make formal apology to gay veterans kicked out of the forces
In an exclusive article for the Mirror, two Labour frontbenchers called on the Prime Minister to say sorry to veterans forced out of the military for their sexuality
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Rishi Sunak blasted over delay to social care costs cap as 2025 date in doubt
The Prime Minister cast fresh doubt over the already-delayed October 2025 date for introducing a financial cap which would mean no-one paid more than £86,000 for care
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Yvette Cooper urges rule change for Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow knighthoods
The Labour frontbencher has written to the Honours and Appointments Secretariat calling on officials to 'set aside any traditional timescales between honours' to honour the rugby league legends
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Fury at fresh badger slaughter as cull widened to stop population bouncing back
Campaigners reacted angrily to the issuing of "supplementary licences" authorising a new killing programme across swathes of the English countryside
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Calls grow to override stuffy honours protocol and knight rugby's Kevin Sinfield
MPs and peers have joined the crusade to make the fundraising hero and ex-rugby league star a Sir, along with his best friend Rob Burrow
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Fury that Kevin Sinfield could wait years for knighthood due to stuffy rules
The Mirror understands some civil servants are disappointed protocol around awarding honours means Kevin Sinfield may have to wait years to become a Sir
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Kinnock's Brexit warning to Starmer over EU Single Market and economic pledge
The former Labour leader issued a warning to the current incumbent over meeting his economic vow while remaining outside the Single Market and Customs Union
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UK 'best place in West to live for ethnic minorities', shows Windrush 75 poll
A study to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Empire Windrush docking at Tilbury shows Britain has come a long way - but there is still more to do
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Rob Burrow's wife joins calls for heroic pal Kevin Sinfield to be knighted
Lindsey explains what Kevin has done through his challenges is give families like hers hope by drawing attention to MND
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NATO chief warns Vladimir Putin 'We are one for all, all for one'
Jens Stoltenberg was speaking after a meeting of the alliance's "B9" grouping, made up of former Soviet Union or Warsaw Pact countries
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Bid to end foodbank use by 2030 reaches Commons amid growing calls for action
Scottish National Party MP Chris Stephens will outline plans to make them redundant by the end of the decade, after the Trussell Trust reported record demand
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Sir Tony Blair leads tributes to Labour peer Lord Morris, who has died aged 91
The former Prime Minister said the ex-Attorney-General was "immensely capable, could always be relied upon and never deviated from having the interests of the country at heart"
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Global deal needed to protect underwater cables from Russian attacks, says Tory
Armed Forces Minister James Heappey spoke about the risks to cables criss-crossing the ocean floor as he gave evidence to the Commons Scottish Affairs Committee
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Matt Hancock told to apologise to MPs for breaking Commons rules
The former Health Secretary was found to have committed a "minor breach" of the Code of Conduct by writing to Westminster's sleaze watchdog to influence an investigation into a Tory MP
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Boris Johnson fails to hand 16 months of WhatsApps to inquiry from old phone
The former PM was forced to switch phone in April 2021 after it emerged that his personal number had been freely available online for 15 years
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Trump compares himself to the Mona Lisa in interview with Welsh channel S4C
The former US President made the unlikely comparison as he tried to explain why his fans keep going to his rallies in a documentary for the Welsh-language station
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Vladimir Putin 'thought lazy Nato would abandon Ukraine to Russian troops'
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg claimed the Kremlin leader believed the West would soon tire of backing President Volodymyr Zelensky's regime, but added: “Putin cannot wait us out"
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NATO chief heading to Turkey to stop it blocking Sweden from joining alliance
Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO Secretary General, is under pressure to make progress on Stockholm's application before a crunch summit of world leaders in Lithuania next month
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Another summer heatwave could cripple UK as experts say we're not prepared
Research has found widespread concerns about how the country will deal with high temperatures should the mercury soar again in the coming weeks
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Covid Inquiry 'should probe sick pay system' that 'stopped workers isolating'
The Trades Union Congress called on Baroness Heather Hallett's investigation to look at rules and rates for statutory sick pay, amid claims some workers could not afford to self-isolate
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Boris Johnson hands 'missing' Covid WhatsApp messages to Cabinet Office
The former Prime Minister has handed over unredacted messages and notebooks - and urged Whitehall to give them to Baroness Hallett's Covid-19 Inquiry
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Tory Covid 'cover-up' as MPs insist they 'no longer have' Boris WhatsApps
Grieving relatives of those killed by the virus demanded his WhatsApp texts and notebooks be handed over amid accusations of a bid to obstruct progress
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Special Forces missions to be hampered by lack of boats to drop from planes
UK Special Forces, including the Special Boat Service and SAS, will not be able to parachute from Atlas A400(M) planes and collect boats at sea because the Government is yet to order new inflatables
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China poses an 'increasing threat' to Britain, warns top spook
The Chief of Defence Intelligence issued a warning about the 'challenges' emerging from Beijing - and how smaller nations could take advantage of cheaper technologies to arm themselves
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