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31 October
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A film about Harold Wilson A film about United Kingdom Prime Minister Harold Wilson, who led the government from 1964-1970 and 1974-1976, will be the first film to be shot in the House of Commons, the lower house of the British Parliament. It was re
10 May
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The UK's nuclear deterrent against the likes of Vladimir Putin's Russia is to be boosted by an additional £2billion investment in the high-tech Dreadnought submarine programme.
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin said: “[cite=89]The
3 May
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Boris Johnson will address the Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday, becoming the first world leader to do so since the outbreak of war in February.
In a recorded address, the prime minister will praise Ukraine's resistance against tyranny and announce a
4 December
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Chaos over strikes
The UK government is developing plans to minimise the impact of possible major strikes and is discussing the possibility of involving military personnel in the role of striking public sector workers who are demanding a pay rise am
3 December
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Global stock markets
Two of the UK's most popular funds were hammered, notably the technology-focused Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust.
Seraphim Space Investment Trust was launched with great pomp last summer as a UK fund focused on space technol
2 December
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Business suffers because of strikes
Pre-Christmas strikes by railway workers will cost the UK hospitality industry £1.5 billion, comparable to last year's business losses due to the coronavirus pandemic, The
1 December
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Boris Johnson is staying on
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who remained a member of the House of Commons after leaving office, has decided not to quit politics and to stand again in the next parliamentary elections, The Daily Telegraph
