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Soldiers Trained To Drive Petrol Tankers As Army On Standby To Help Ease Fuel Crisis

Just hours after ministers said there were “no plans at the moment” to deploy troops.
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How Did We End Up With A CO2 Crisis When We Are Always Told To Reduce Emissions?

The UK is always trying to reduce CO2 emissions but now a major shortage could spell trouble for several industries.
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Why Are Energy Prices Rising And What's Being Done?

Electricity in the UK has become the most expensive in Europe while gas is at its highest price for 13 years.
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UK Orders 50 Million Doses Of New Covid Vaccines

Deal struck with German firm CureVac to tackle new varieties of coronavirus.
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Why Boris Johnson's Promotion Of Kwasi Kwarteng Is A Hire In His Own Image

Tory insiders tell HuffPost UK what to expect from the "relaxed" and pragmatic old Etonian and first elected Black secretary of state.
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Government Denies Plans To Tear Up Workers' Rights Post-Brexit

Labour accused ministers of "preparing to take a sledgehammer to workers’ rights" amid reported plans to scrap the 48-hour working week.
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Kwasi Kwarteng Replaces Alok Sharma As Business Secretary

Sharma is appointed full-time president of UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow after cabinet reshuffle by Boris Johnson.
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Matt Hancock Names Two Asians When Asked To Identify Black Cabinet Members

Health secretary highlights Rishi Sunak and Priti Patel - because there are no Black cabinet ministers.
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We Must Stop Racists Getting Into Downing Street, Says Tory Minister

Kwasi Kwarteng insists "message has been clear" from Downing Street, despite initial refusal to condemn Andrew Sabisky for past comments on women and race.
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Boris Johnson Right To Say Brexit Deal Means 'No Checks' In Irish Sea, Says Business Minister

Kwasi Kwarteng suggests Brexit secretary was wrong to say there would be.
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