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Tory chair says public isn’t bothered over PM’s refusal to apologise for sleaze
‘I think what people want, they accept what we said which is we made mistakes, they want this government actually to be focusing on the job at hand’
56% of care workers skip meals due to low pay, new data shows
77% of care workers also said that low pay negatively affects their mental health
Civil society blasts lack of progress at Cop26 during final day
Activists and civil society representatives have accused rich nations at COP26 of a “shameful” lack of ambition
Government’s tougher immigration and asylum policy in the spotlight as number of migrants crossing Channel hits new daily high
As activists took to the streets of Glasgow demanding justice for migrants, a record number of people crossed the English Channel by boat.
Prof Prem Sikka: UK is drowning in political and institutional sleaze
‘Political elites are in denial because the UK is institutionally corrupt. Major reforms are needed at every level, starting with the institutions of democracy.’
‘Dismayed and disappointed’: GPs denounce Javid’s comments that appointment shortage is overburdening A&Es
A war of words between GPs and Sajid Javid has heated up as doctors dispute health secretary’s ‘unsubstantiated’ claims about overloaded emergency departments.
Union launches legal challenge into Johnson’s support of Patel amid bullying allegations
In a fresh focus on the PM’s approach to ministerial ethics, a civil servants’ union has begun a judicial review over Johnson’s backing of the home secretary over harassment claims.
Fossil Fuel industry has largest delegation at COP26 summit
503 people with links to fossil fuel interests had been accredited for the climate summit.
Mike Buckley: COP26 will be written off as a failure by some but that is too simplistic an assessment
‘The world cannot let up on tackling the climate challenge, and that COP26 has enabled progress in significant areas.’
EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think Boris Johnson has not done enough on climate change at COP26, poll finds
52% of voters think the prime minister has not done enough to tackle climate change at COP26, compared to 27% who think he has done enough.