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Mental health detentions increase amid safeguarding concerns
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Mental health detentions increase amid safeguarding concerns

Legislation amended after Queen’s lawyers raised ‘concerns’
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Legislation amended after Queen’s lawyers raised ‘concerns’

Hancock CCTV leak inquiry ‘not about The Sun or journalists’
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Hancock CCTV leak inquiry ‘not about The Sun or journalists’

Calls to end requirement to wear face masks in schools
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Calls to end requirement to wear face masks in schools

Alex Cole-Hamilton launches Lib Dem leadership bid
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Alex Cole-Hamilton launches Lib Dem leadership bid

Barring vaccine refusers from large events ‘is wrong approach’
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Barring vaccine refusers from large events ‘is wrong approach’

Nicola Sturgeon announces £70m investment in youth employment
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Nicola Sturgeon announces £70m investment in youth employment

Action group in fresh bid to secure future of McVitie’s factory
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Action group in fresh bid to secure future of McVitie’s factory

New £5m fund for families of children in hospital
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New £5m fund for families of children in hospital

Health secretary ‘confident’ of easing restrictions despite missed target
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Health secretary ‘confident’ of easing restrictions despite missed target

‘Shameful’ rise in homeless Scots with mental health issues
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‘Shameful’ rise in homeless Scots with mental health issues

Failure to vaccinate all 40 to 49 year olds ‘humiliating’
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Failure to vaccinate all 40 to 49 year olds ‘humiliating’

Javid apologises for suggesting people ‘cower’ from Covid
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Javid apologises for suggesting people ‘cower’ from Covid

Minister unveils £5m fund to support victims of violence
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Minister unveils £5m fund to support victims of violence

Essential workers able to apply for self-isolation exemption
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Essential workers able to apply for self-isolation exemption

Scheme to promote fair working hours to be introduced
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Scheme to promote fair working hours to be introduced

Calls for UK to step up climate action with 100 days to Cop26
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Calls for UK to step up climate action with 100 days to Cop26

What is the House of Lords and how much do members earn?
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What is the House of Lords and how much do members earn?

Labour pledge to boost Scots firms with public contracts plan
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Labour pledge to boost Scots firms with public contracts plan

Finance secretary invites ideas from business owners on economy
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Finance secretary invites ideas from business owners on economy

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