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Water, cars and phones: The seven bills set to rise in April

A number of bill rises will come into force at the start of what some commentators have described as “awful April”.

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Author: @BBCNews

NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard stepping down

Her departure comes less than a month after two House of Commons committees discussed her suitability to lead the NHS.

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Author: @BBCNews

NHS chief Amanda Pritchard resigns

Departure follows criticism from MPs over her leadership of struggling health service

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Author: Laura Hughes

Amanda Pritchard quits as NHS chief

She has been in charge of NHS England since August 2021

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Author: Laura Donnelly

Yvette Cooper calls for new Runcorn MP after Amesbury jailed – but will keep his £91,000 salary

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Author: Alix Culbertson

Politics latest news: Kemi Badenoch delivers major foreign policy speech

Kemi Badenoch is set to deliver a major foreign policy speech in which she will advocate putting British interests first.

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Author: Jack Maidment

Police can break into phone thieves’ homes if victim tracks down device, under new plans

Yvette Cooper also wants enhanced powers for officers to seize ‘nightmare’ off-road bikes and e-scooters plaguing communities

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Author: Daniel Martin

Can the ‘special relationship’ survive Donald Trump?

Keir Starmer is travelling to the White House for a high-stakes meeting. But will he have any influence over the US president? Patrick Wintour reports

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Author: Michael Safi,Patrick Wintour,Ruth Abrahams,Rudi Zygadlo,Homa Khaleeli,Sami Kent

Twisted teen’s chilling YouTube confessions before he killed mum and siblings

Nicholas Prosper murdered his mother, sister and brother at the family home in Luton, Bedfordshire, and the teenager will be sentenced at Luton Crown Court next month

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Author: Bradley Jolly

UK and India relaunch free trade talks in Delhi

London’s push for greater access to Indian telecom, legal and financial sectors and Delhi’s desire for more liberal migration policy for its skilled workers remain key sticking points

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Author: Maroosha Muzaffar

Mike Amesbury: Jailed Cheshire MP faces calls to quit Commons

Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury is urged to resign after he was jailed for assault.

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Author: @BBCNews

Starmer: Putin has a weak hand in negotiations

Prime Minister says Russia does not ‘hold all the cards’ as he addresses world leaders on third anniversary of Ukraine invasion

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Author: Joe Barnes

Ex-Army chief warns Starmer the ‘freeloading days’ are over as he SLAMS Labour’s ‘lack of urgency’ on defence spending

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Author: Keith Bays

Boris Johnson urges Starmer to increase defence spending to 3%

Mr Johnson was on Monday in Kyiv for the third anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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Author: The Independent

Nicholas Prosper murdered family and planned Luton school shooting

The 19-year-old who killed his mother and two siblings in a ‘cold-blooded’ shotgun attack also plotted to take the weapon to a local school

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Author: David Woode, Crime Correspondent

Trump changed conversation on Ukraine ‘for the better’, says UK

Sir Keir Starmer reiterates that Britain is ‘ready and willing’ to put troops on ground in Ukraine to secure peace

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Author: George Parker

Luton murders: video allegedly posted by killer raises questions over motive

Clip allegedly posted online by Nicholas Prosper says he was ‘chosen’ by video game character

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Author: Sammy Gecsoyler

Trump-Starmer meeting: three things PM will say and two he won’t

Keir Starmer will go to the White House with offers to make and arguments tailored to his host’s tastes. But there are subjects he’d rather avoid

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Author: Steven Swinford, Political Editor | Oliver Wright, Policy Editor

Teenager who murdered his mother, brother and sister planned school shooting

After killing family members in their Luton home, Nicholas Prosper was caught on his way to launch gun attack at St Joseph’s, say police

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Author: Will Bolton

Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street

Starmer’s spokesperson says US intervention ‘could bring lasting peace’ as No 10 treads carefully before White House visit

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Author: Pippa Crerar,Kiran Stacey

Ex-Labour MP Mike Amesbury jailed for punching man

One MP not returning to Westminster any time soon is Mike Amesbury – he’s been jailed for ten weeks for assaulting one of his constituents after a night out drinking.

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Author: @MisraAndrew