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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Report shows little progress in identifying earthquake risk, as drilling licences expected to be issued next week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 September, 2022

As fracking companies call for earthquake limits to be reduced and exploratory drilling could start as early as next week, a report shows reducing and predicting earthquake risk remains a ‘scientific challenge’

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News

‘A kick in the teeth’: Truss could ditch junk food crackdown to ‘cut red tape’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2022

A Tory U-turn is reportedly on the cards over anti-obesity measures, raising eyebrows over the PM’s connections to free-market think-tanks that lobbied against the legislation.

Daily Express

Reach journalists’ three-day strike postponed

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2022

The industrial action that was due to take place this week will no longer go ahead, as new talks over low pay get underway.

Channel crossing

People crossing Channel in small boats in 2022 already surpasses last year’s figures

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2022

Home secretary Suella Braverman, who pitches herself to the right of her predecessor Priti Patel, says she wants to stop all small boat crossings.

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland protocol impasse back in the spotlight as King Charles joins discussions

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2022

A long-term solution for the ongoing dispute remains elusive.

Farage gin

Nigel Farage mocked for new ‘patriotic’ gin range with a ‘taste of Brexit’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2022

‘You don’t get more of a Farage patriotic take than launching a £40 bottle during a cost-of-living crisis.’

Frances O'Grady

TUC postpone annual Congress following death of the Queen

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2022

The Congress will be rescheduled to a later date.

Rail and postal strikes cancelled after Queen’s death

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2022

Industrial action planned by several trade unions representing postal and transport workers has been called off as the country enters a period of mourning.

Truss Queen tribute

Politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2022

Tributes have been pouring in from around the world following the announcement by Buckingham Palace that Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, had died.

News

High Court battle to defeat government’s ‘inhumane’ Rwanda deportation policy underway

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 September, 2022

The Home Office’s claims that Rwanda is a safe country have been branded ‘irrational’ by the claimants.

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