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Kemi Badenoch says her first act as prime minister would be to restore tax breaks for private schools

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Ms Badenoch told Tory members to ‘stop blaming Brexit for all our problems’ and added Reform leader Nigel Farage would not be welcome in the party

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Parliament gets its first 'bionic Lord' as ex-MP Craig Mackinlay - who lost his all his limbs to sepsis - takes his seat in the upper House and vows to 'battle' on behalf of fellow amputees

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The ex-MP is the first quadruple amputee to enter the House of Lords after being given a peerage in former prime minister Rishi Sunak 's dissolution honours list.

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Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah Chairs First Cabinet Meeting in Srinagar After Assembly Elections 2024 Win (Watch Video)

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A day after taking oath as a first Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah on Thursday chaired his first cabinet meeting, officials said. The meeting was held at Civil Secretariat in Srinagar.

Body of former first minister Salmond to be flown back to Scotland on Friday

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Alex Salmond’s body will be returned from North Macedonia on a chartered plane paid for by an unnamed private individual.

Body of former first minister Salmond to be flown back to Scotland on Friday

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Alex Salmond’s body will be returned from North Macedonia on a chartered plane paid for by an unnamed private individual.

Body of former first minister Salmond to be flown back to Scotland on Friday

www.standard.co.uk

Alex Salmond’s body will be returned from North Macedonia on a chartered plane paid for by an unnamed private individual.

Nigeria To Receive First Shipment Of Malaria Vaccines Thursday

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Nigeria is set to receive its first batch of malaria vaccines on Thursday, marking a pivotal step in combating one of the country’s most lethal diseases. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) confirmed that the…

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Iranian foreign minister discusses regional tensions with Egyptian officials in Cairo

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Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed rising tensions in the region with Egyptian officials in Cairo during the first such visit by a top Iranian official to the North African nation in around a decade

Iranian foreign minister discusses regional tensions with Egyptian officials in Cairo

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CAIRO (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed rising tensions in the region with Egyptian officials in Cairo during the first such visit by a top Iranian official to the North African nation in around a decade. Araghchi…

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How Diana won the hearts of Australians - despite a very dismissive prime minister - on her first royal foreign tour

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On Princess Diana 's first ever foreign tour, to Australia and New Zealand , she was just 21 with a ten-month-old Prince William in tow - and faced a barrage of anti-royal sentiment.

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'No hard proof when we made first allegation ... ': Trudeau now admits amid diplomatic row with India

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted that accusations against India in Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing were based on weak intelligence, not solid evidence. This coincides with Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant…

Wednesday, Oct 16

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Renfrewshire remembers former first minister Alex Salmond following heart attack

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The icon of the Scottish independence movement died at the weekend.

Cabinet ministers pushing back against department spending cuts

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Senior ministers are pushing back against cuts as Rachel Reeves finalises her first Budget as Chancellor.

Cabinet ministers pushing back against department spending cuts

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Senior ministers are pushing back against cuts as Rachel Reeves finalises her first Budget as Chancellor.

Cabinet ministers pushing back against department spending cuts

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Senior ministers are pushing back against cuts as Rachel Reeves finalises her first Budget as Chancellor.

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GABRIEL CROUSE | Finance minister should disclose BEE premiums

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The MTBPS could be the first time South Africans are told how much BEE costs in public procurement

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‘I met Nigel Farage in the bar’: the vicar’s daughter who ‘liked to party’ and is now first minister of Wales

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Eluned Morgan travels to Cork on Thursday for a bilateral with the Irish Government, but first she must learn a cúpla focail for her trip to the Áras

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Israel hits Beirut for first time in nearly a week as fresh strikes kill Lebanon mayor

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Strikes on Beirut come after the Prime Minister was assured Israel would descalate

First Minister John Swinney blasts strike action in his Perthshire constituency

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

“Let me be absolutely clear with Parliament, I think there’s absolutely no justification for my constituents to be singled out and targeted just because I am the First Minister of Scotland.”

National Grid Did Not Collapse – Tinubu’s Minister Exposes What Caused Nationwide Blackout

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