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Boris Johnson Narrowly Survives Confidence Vote In His Leadership By 63 Votes
Political parties
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Boris Johnson Narrowly Survives Confidence Vote In His Leadership By 63 Votes
Boris Johnson has narrowly won a vote of confidence in his leadership after Tory MPs voted by 211 to 148 to keep him in charge.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Has Been Freed And Will Return To The UK From Iran Today
Foreign affairs
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Has Been Freed And Will Return To The UK From Iran Today
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe will return to Britain today after being detained in Iran since April 2016, the foreign secretary Liz Truss has confirmed.
Keir Starmer Calls For PM To Sanction Chelsea FC Owner Roman Abramovich
Foreign affairs
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Keir Starmer Calls For PM To Sanction Chelsea FC Owner Roman Abramovich
Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson of acting too slowly on sanctioning Russian oligarchs, highlighting that Roman Abramovich is yet to be sanctioned by the UK. 
Terror Threat Level Raised To 'Severe' After COBRA Meeting On Liverpool Hospital Bomb Blast
Home affairs
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Terror Threat Level Raised To "Severe" After COBRA Meeting On Liverpool Hospital Bomb Blast
The terror threat level has been raised from 'substantial' to 'severe' following a COBRA committee meeting which discussed the explosion outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Remembrance Sunday.
Boris Johnson Confirms UK Evacuation From Afghanistan Will Continue Despite “Barbaric Terrorist Attack' At Kabul Airport
Foreign affairs
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Boris Johnson Confirms UK Evacuation From Afghanistan Will Continue Despite “Barbaric Terrorist Attack" At Kabul Airport
Boris Johnson has confirmed the UK will continue its evacuation operation from Afghanistan despite today’s “barbaric” terror attack.
Tory MPs reprimanded after outcry over Keir Starmer ‘fake news’ tweets, Number 10 says
Political parties
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Tory MPs reprimanded after outcry over Keir Starmer ‘fake news’ tweets, Number 10 says
Downing Street has confirmed that Conservative MPs who shared a doctored video posted by a right-wing account criticising Sir Keir Starmer have been reprimanded by party bosses.
Coronavirus risk up to ‘30 times higher’ if two-metre rule dropped, Government’s chief scientist warns
Coronavirus
By Eleanor Langford and Alain Tolhurst
Coronavirus risk up to ‘30 times higher’ if two-metre rule dropped, Government’s chief scientist warns
The Government’s chief scientific adviser has warned that coronavirus transmission is significantly higher at one metre apart, a day after a Cabinet minister suggested the current two-metre rule could be relaxed.