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Far From Being Stifled, The BBC Must Be Future-proofed For Generations To Come

Far from being strong-armed into making further cuts, it’s essential that the BBC has the capacity to continue to grow and adapt
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Theresa May Urged To Clamp Down On 'Wild West' Social Media Campaigning

MPs, experts and campaigners warn electoral law is "dangerously outdated".
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Sunday Shows Round-Up: Nissan, No-Deal Brexit Fears For Queen And Knife Crime

All the latest news amid reports Theresa May is gearing up for a snap election on June 6.
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Elephant Seals Take Over California Beach

A colony of elephant seals took over Drake's Beach in Northern California during the U.S. government shutdown. The lack of National Park Service staff meant the seals moved in undeterred. Since then, 40 pups were born on the beach.
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Cabinet Ministers Hammond, Clark And Rudd 'Must Step Up To Block No-Deal Brexit'

Former government whip Alistair Carmichael urges ex-colleagues to quit if necessary.
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Government Would Prioritise Medicines Over Food In No-Deal Brexit, Says Matt Hancock

It comes after serious warning about food supply from supermarkets.
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'Government Prioritising The DUP Over Northern Irish Women's Abortion Rights', Says Stella Creasy

Writing for HuffPost UK, Labour MP warns of the damage "a government so desperate to cling to power can do".
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Government Considers Plans To Declare Martial Law In A No-Deal Brexit Scenario

The health secretary denied ministers were "specifically" planning for martial law, but did not rule it out either.
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Andrea Leadsom Admits Brexit Could Be Delayed Beyond March 29

But Article 50 may not need to be extended, cabinet minister insists.
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MPs On Maternity Or Paternity Leave To Be Allowed To Vote By Proxy

Historic change will be piloted for a year if MPs back it.
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