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Firm owned by Len McCluskey’s friend was paid £95m for ‘£7m project’

A company owned by a friend of Len McCluskey has been paid £95 million by Britain’s most powerful trade union for a construction project that was initially supposed to cost £7 million.Flanagan Group

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Green energy sources now create more electricity than fossil fuels

The UK generated more electricity from renewable sources than from fossil fuels for the first time in 2020, according to an analysis.Wind turbines, solar panels, hydro-electric plants and biomass

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UK supply of Covid vaccine ‘more than is needed’

Britain has more than enough coronavirus vaccines for this year and could eventually donate them to other countries, senior industry sources told The Times last night.They said that Britain had

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Mental health decline in girls made worse by social media

The mental health of girls declines sharply at 14 and worsens through adolescence, a two-year study has found.It concluded that heavy social media use and a lack of exercise — both of which have been

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Covid-19 death toll: where did the UK make mistakes?

You can, of course, quibble with the numbers. And yes, of course, comparing figures with other countries that use different measures is fraught with difficulties.But it doesn’t matter. When the toll

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Extended lockdown threatens to keep schools closed until Easter

The government was a “long, long, long way” from being able to lift lockdown restrictions in England, Matt Hancock said yesterday amid warnings that schools might not reopen until after Easter.The

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Rishi Sunak backs Covid quarantine hotels for all UK arrivals

Rishi Sunak has thrown his weight behind plans to force everyone entering Britain to quarantine in a hotel to prevent new coronavirus strains jeopardising the mass vaccination programme.Amid growing

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