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British Airways has suspended the sale of short-haul flights from Heathrow for at least a week. The decision to halt new bookings on domestic and European services up to and including Monday is to meet Heathrow’s passenger capacity limit, the airline confirmed. In a statement, BA said: “As a result of Heathrow’s request to limit …

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“We’re going to need a leader and a prime minister, with the right policies, yes, but with character, with courage, with experience and with intellect, and with the downright decency to get those voters back and get them to vote Conservative,” he said. to say. Fox said. “I think that leader, that prime minister, will …

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In a statement, BA said: “As a result of Heathrow’s request to limit new bookings, we have decided to take responsible action and limit the fares available on some Heathrow services to help maximize change options bookings for existing customers, given the restrictions placed on us and the current challenges facing the entire aviation industry.”

Liz Truss has been accused of making “ludicrous” claims as she vowed to cut civil service salaries and reduce expenditure to recoup £11bn a year in a “war on Whitehall waste” if she becomes prime minister. But the Conservative leadership hopeful’s campaign, which received another boost with the backing of Penny Mordaunt on Monday, was …

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Penny Mordaunt has backed Liz Truss to become prime minister, saying the Tories “could lose an election” if they get the wrong decision in the contest. Mordaunt, who was beaten by Truss to be Rishi Sunak’s challenger in the final stage of the Conservative leadership race, said Truss was “the candidate of hope”. “Watching her …

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Thousands of potential homebuyers may find it easier to get on the property ladder after the Bank of England scrapped a key mortgage affordability test. The central bank has said the change, which will come into effect from August 1, should not be seen as “a relaxation of the rules”. However, some commentators said that …

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Sir Andrew said the options were to withdraw the treatment immediately, resulting in Archie’s death a short time later, or to continue the treatment with medical evidence suggesting he would die within the next few weeks, but in words of his parents, at a time “. chosen by God.”

Sacked shadow minister praises Lisa Nandy for joining strikers on picket line Sam Tarry, the shadow transport minister sacked by Keir Starmer over comments made about a rail picket line, said it was “great to see” Lisa Nandy visiting striking communications workers today. Tarry was sacked by Starmer last week for giving multiple interviews on …

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Kosovo’s government postponed implementation of a decision that would have forced Serbs in the country’s north to apply for car number plates issued by institutions in Pristina after tensions between police and local communities rose. Late Sunday, protesters parked trucks full of gravel and other heavy machinery on roads leading to two border crossings, Jarinje …

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Key events BETA filters Key Events (3)Rishi Sunak (4)Liz Truss (3)Nadhim Zahawi (2)Sam Bowman (1)Andrew Sparrow (1) Truss pledges to ‘liberate British agriculture’ through deregulation Liz Truss has promised to “liberate British food and farming” to improve the country’s food security and “do away with burdensome EU regulations and red tape” if she becomes prime …

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