Morrisons is to close 132 unprofitable McColl’s stores, putting 1,300 jobs at risk, months after winning a bidding war to buy the struggling convenience store chain. The UK’s fifth-biggest supermarket chain, which beat Asda’s owners to buy the retailer’s 1,164 stores and kiosks after it went into administration earlier this year, said that despite the …
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UK weather – the latest forecast from the Met Office Get the free Morning Headlines email to get news from our reporters around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email The Met Office has issued a new weather warning as Storm Claudio continues to batter the UK with strong winds and rain. …
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Child asylum seekers who have recently arrived in the UK on small boats say they have been pressured by screening officials to say they are adults, the Guardian has been told. In some cases, the children say they were told that if they said they were over 18 they could get out of the troubled …
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Former health secretary Matt Hancock has suspended the whip after a source close to him said he is going on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. Hancock will be jetting off to the Australian jungle, reportedly as a latecomer to the reality TV show. Senior MP Simon Hart said: “Following a conversation with …
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Suella Braverman calls ‘broken’ immigration system an ‘invasion on the South Coast’ Sign up to the Inside Politics email for a free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick promised a “more radical” approach to illegal immigration, after Suella Braverman was convicted of …
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Good morning Arsenal fans Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is cautiously optimistic that Bukayo Saka will be available for Sunday’s game at Chelsea. Saka injured his ankle during the 5-0 home win against Nottingham Forest and came off the pitch in the 27th minute. Arteta said: “It was a bad kick and he was limping, but …
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The politician set to become Brazil’s new environment minister has paid tribute to slain British journalist Dom Phillips and said the incoming government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will fight to honor the memory of the rainforest martyrs killed trying to safeguard the ‘Amazonia. Speaking to the Guardian after Lula’s historic election victory this …
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Rishi Sunak is preparing years of tax rises for Britain in an effort to plug a £50bn tax hole left by Liz Truss’s disastrous tenure in Downing Street, a Treasury source has said. After a meeting between the Prime Minister and Jeremy Hunt on Monday to plan the upcoming Autumn Statement, a Treasury source said …
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