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Three reformed offenders give peers the inside story on the best way to steer people away from crime.

There will be a big expansion in student places and apprenticeships - but critics say action is needed now.

The home secretary calls critics of the scheme "phoney humanitarians" after judges ruled it was unlawful.

Whatever happens to firm, which serves a quarter of the UK population, water supplies will continue as normal.

Several supporters of the former PM took aim at the Commons committee that investigated him.

Whatever happens to firm, which serves a quarter of the UK population, water supplies will continue as normal.

Whatever happens to firm, which serves a quarter of the UK population, water supplies will continue as normal.

East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight has represented the area since 2001.

The cost of removing migrants to countries like Rwanda is likely to be expensive in the short term.

There will be limits on the sale of combinations of food with high levels of fat, sugar or salt.

A report finds the estimated savings of removing a migrant to a "safe country" such as Rwanda are uncertain.

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.

A report finds the estimated savings of removing a migrant to a "safe country" such as Rwanda are uncertain.

A report finds the estimated savings of removing a migrant to a "safe country" such as Rwanda are uncertain.

A government assessment of the Illegal Migration Bill finds the potential savings are "highly uncertain".

A government assessment of the Illegal Migration Bill finds the potential savings are "highly uncertain".

The SNP leader puts an ambiguous stamp on the party's latest Scottish independence planning.

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out Labour's response to the crisis facing many mortgage payers.

The UK should have prepared to test and isolate more, the ex-health secretary tells the Covid inquiry.

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.

Only seven MPs voted against the report which found the former PM deliberately misled Parliament.

The Irish delegation raises concerns at a meeting of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference.

The former PM would have faced a 90-day suspension if he were still an MP, but quit after seeing the findings in advance.

The Irish delegation raised concerns at a meeting of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference.

Only a handful of MPs voted against the report which found Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament.

The former PM urges MPs to support the report which found Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament.

The former PM urges MPs to support the report which found Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament.

David Cameron says "group think" meant government focused on flu pandemics, rather than other diseases.

The resignation will leave Rishi Sunak potentially facing four by-elections in the coming months.

The resignation will leave Rishi Sunak potentially facing four by-elections in the coming months.

David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.

The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020.

David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.

David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.

Simon Parry, 44, was arrested on Thursday following an incident with an unnamed MP in Westminster.

No 10 has not said whether Rishi Sunak will take part in a Commons vote on a report condemning Boris Johnson for misleading Parliament.

Nadine Dorries says her name was removed from Boris Johnson's resignation honours list.

The former cabinet minister says she still intends to resign, despite the delay.

The former cabinet minister is yet to officially resign as an MP, putting a vote to replace her on hold.

The UK may not have been well prepared "at all", says the lead lawyer for the Covid inquiry.

The UK may not have been well prepared "at all", says the lead lawyer for the Covid inquiry.

The lead lawyer questions the approach taken, saying the impact of lockdowns had not been fully considered.

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is "talking rubbish", in a row over the former PM's nominations.

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is "talking rubbish", in a row over the former PM's nominations.

Ms Sturgeon says she is "innocent of any wrongdoing" after being released while more inquiries are carried out.

Boris Johnson quit as an MP, saying he was the victim of a "witch hunt" over Partygate report.

The withdrawal of association by an individual from a NCERT textbook is "out of question" as the books at the school level are "developed based on the state of knowledge and understanding of a given subject, and therefore at no stage, individual authorship is claimed", the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has said. The withdrawal of association by an individual from a NCERT textbook is "out of question" as the books at the school level are "developed based on the state of knowledge and understanding of a given subject, and therefore at no stage, individual authorship is claimed", the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has said.

The members of the committee include chief minister, a few ministers of the state government, MP, MLAs and leaders from different political parties, the ministry of home affairs said. The Committee also includes former civil servants, educationists, litterateurs, artists, social workers and representatives of different ethnic groups, MHA added. The members of the committee include chief minister, a few ministers of the state government, MP, MLAs and leaders from different political parties, the ministry of home affairs said. The Committee also includes former civil servants, educationists, litterateurs, artists, social workers and representatives of different ethnic groups, MHA added.

Shrikant Shinde said, "Some leaders from Dombivli are trying to create obstacles for the alliance (BJP-Shinde faction) for their selfish politics. I have no desire for any post. I will back whichever candidate the senior leadership of the alliance decides". Shrikant Shinde said, "Some leaders from Dombivli are trying to create obstacles for the alliance (BJP-Shinde faction) for their selfish politics. I have no desire for any post. I will back whichever candidate the senior leadership of the alliance decides".

The Centre on Saturday boasted India's domination in the digital payment landscape. It said the country is leading the way towards a cashless economy. India with 89.5 million digital transactions in the year 2022 has topped the list of five countries in digital payments, according to government data. As per the data, India in 2022 accounted for 46 per cent of the global real-time payments, and digital payment transactions in India is more than the other four leading countries combined. The Centre on Saturday boasted India's domination in the digital payment landscape. It said the country is leading the way towards a cashless economy. India with 89.5 million digital transactions in the year 2022 has topped the list of five countries in digital payments, according to government data. As per the data, India in 2022 accounted for 46 per cent of the global real-time payments, and digital payment transactions in India is more than the other four leading countries combined.

The 'very severe' cyclonic storm Biparjoy is expected to intensify further in the next twenty-four hours and will move north-northeastwards, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. The 'very severe' cyclonic storm Biparjoy is expected to intensify further in the next twenty-four hours and will move north-northeastwards, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday.

Saraswati Vaidya, 34, who grew up in an orphanage in Ahmednagar, was married to Manoj Sane, 56, who is accused of killing her in their Mira Road flat and chopping the body into small pieces with a chainsaw, her three elder sisters told the police on Friday. They had married in a temple about eight years ago. Saraswati Vaidya, 34, who grew up in an orphanage in Ahmednagar, was married to Manoj Sane, 56, who is accused of killing her in their Mira Road flat and chopping the body into small pieces with a chainsaw, her three elder sisters told the police on Friday. They had married in a temple about eight years ago.

Sleepless at 40. If you struggle to get enough sleep at night and feel sluggish in the morning, you are not alone, but part of a growing tribe that is now posing a new public health challenge. It is not just the elderly, those in 40s are also suffering from sleeplessness, finds a new study that draws from sleeping patterns of 5,000 persons-middle-aged and older. Sleepless at 40. If you struggle to get enough sleep at night and feel sluggish in the morning, you are not alone, but part of a growing tribe that is now posing a new public health challenge. It is not just the elderly, those in 40s are also suffering from sleeplessness, finds a new study that draws from sleeping patterns of 5,000 persons-middle-aged and older.

Boris Johnson is to step down as an MP but insists that "I did not lie" over Covid lockdowns.

Tying up one of the last remaining parts of their investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and secretary Vinod Tomar, Delhi Police on Friday took a woman wrestler, a complainant in one of the two FIRs, to his office in central Delhi in order to recreate the sequence of events that led to the alleged incident. Tying up one of the last remaining parts of their investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and secretary Vinod Tomar, Delhi Police on Friday took a woman wrestler, a complainant in one of the two FIRs, to his office in central Delhi in order to recreate the sequence of events that led to the alleged incident.

Taking cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s investigation, the adjudicating authority for Fema has issued showcause notices to Xiaomi Technology India Pvt Ltd, its officials and three banks — CITI Bank, HSBC Bank and Deutsche Bank AG — for allowing foreign outward remittances in the name of royalty to the tune of Rs 5,551 crore without conducting due diligence. The ED had earlier seized this equivalent amount in the bank accounts of Xiaomi in India Taking cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s investigation, the adjudicating authority for Fema has issued showcause notices to Xiaomi Technology India Pvt Ltd, its officials and three banks — CITI Bank, HSBC Bank and Deutsche Bank AG — for allowing foreign outward remittances in the name of royalty to the tune of Rs 5,551 crore without conducting due diligence. The ED had earlier seized this equivalent amount in the bank accounts of Xiaomi in India

A 28-year-old man from Pilibhit in UP was taken into custody from a Mumbai-bound flight from IGI Airport and arrested for a brief period after he mentioned to his uncle on phone that a dried coconut he was carrying had been confiscated as the security officials thought it could be a bomb. A 28-year-old man from Pilibhit in UP was taken into custody from a Mumbai-bound flight from IGI Airport and arrested for a brief period after he mentioned to his uncle on phone that a dried coconut he was carrying had been confiscated as the security officials thought it could be a bomb.