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The FBI have named the man who was shot dead in Texas after taking four people hostage

FBI name Texas synagogue hostage taker as British Malik Faisal Akram

The five-year-old was struck during a skiing lesson.

Five-year-old British girl ‘killed by skier in Alps’ in horror crash

Boris Johnson is to unveil policies and make sackings in a bid to save his job

'Save Big Dog': Boris 'to launch blitz of sackings and populist policies' to keep job

Gavin Williamson has reportedly been lined up for a Knighthood

Gavin Williamson 'lined up for a knighthood' as PM tries to 'buy his silence'

MPs Chris Bryant and Peter Bone had very different perceptions of the PM.

'He's making fools of every single Tory who comes on to defend him': MPs clash over PM

Djokovic has lost his court case

Novak Djokovic leaves Australia after losing visa case as Serbian president blasts 'lies'

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey is urging the Commons leader to allow time for the motion as soon as possible.

Lib Dems table motion of no confidence in Boris Johnson

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Tom Swarbrick grills Tory MP on 'technicality' allowing No.10's garden party

Tom Swarbrick grills Tory MP on 'technicality' allowing No.10 party

Streeting: 'No comparison' between No.10 partygate and Starmer beer photo

Streeting: 'No comparison' between No.10 partygate and Starmer beer photo

Andrew Castle fumes at 'sinister' and 'heavily politicised' Djokovic ruling

Andrew Castle fumes at 'sinister' and 'heavily politicised' Djokovic ruling

'Get those letters in': David Lammy urges Tory MPs to 'force' Boris Johnson out

'Get those letters in': David Lammy urges Tory MPs to 'force' Boris Johnson out

Fabricant: Boris Johnson should stay 'for good' despite partygate

Fabricant: Boris Johnson should stay 'for good' despite partygate

Partygate scandal: 'I will never vote Conservative again,' caller says

Partygate scandal: 'I will never vote Conservative again,' passionate caller says

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Douglas Ross is a man who has determined to avoid being tarred with the same brush as Boris Johnson, says Gina Davidson

LBC Views: Douglas Ross doesn't want to be tarred with same brush as PM

The PM doesn't have an easy solution to the cost of living crisis.

LBC Views: There's no easy solution to the cost of living crisis for the PM

Iain Dale reflects on the backbench rebellion that threatens the PM's future

LBC Views: Can Boris Johnson get himself out of this unholy mess?

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The five-year-old was struck during a skiing lesson.

Five-year-old British girl ‘killed by skier in Alps’ in horror crash

John Bercow hit back at a bullying inquiry's findings

'Calling bullying inquiry a kangaroo court would be an insult to kangaroos': Bercow

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey is urging the Commons leader to allow time for the motion as soon as possible.

Lib Dems table motion of no confidence in Boris Johnson

Djokovic has lost his court case

Novak Djokovic leaves Australia after losing visa case as Serbian president blasts 'lies'

MPs Chris Bryant and Peter Bone had very different perceptions of the PM.

'He's making fools of every single Tory who comes on to defend him': MPs clash over PM

Boris Johnson is to unveil policies and make sackings in a bid to save his job

'Save Big Dog': Boris 'to launch blitz of sackings and populist policies' to keep job

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Gavin Williamson has reportedly been lined up for a Knighthood

Gavin Williamson 'lined up for a knighthood' as PM tries to 'buy his silence'

Carries Johnson has apologised for a 'momentary lapse in judgment' after breaching social distancing guidelines

PM's wife regrets 'lapse of judgement' after partying with pals during lockdown

Sir Keir Starmer has called for Boris Johnson to resign as a matter of "national interest"

Labour call for probe into No 10 party 'cover up' allegations

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FBI name Texas synagogue hostage taker as British Malik Faisal Akram

Ghislaine Maxwell is due to be sentenced in June

Ghislaine Maxwell gets sentencing date despite juror's sex abuse revelations

Police enforcing Covid rules in 2021.

London woman fined £12k for hosting birthday bash day after No10 partied

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An eco-activist has vowed that her jail time has only increased her determination

'Whatever it takes': Freed eco activist vows to carry on protests after leaving jail

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This is the terrifying 21-inch knife that LBC was able to buy legally on the internet for just £23.49 due to a bizarre loophole in the law

Sarah Jones blasts government over killer knife legal loophole after LBC investigation

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Louis Mckechnie has said he is "emboldened" following his time in prison.

Exclusive: Eco protester reveals he got hero's welcome in jail and would do it all again

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Elite FBI agents stormed the building as the hostage taker was confirmed as British

Texas synagogue hostage taker shot dead as elite FBI team stormed building was British

The seven-hour procedure replaced David Bennett's (right) heart with one from a pig

Transplant patient gets pig's heart in 'remarkable' world first

Firefighters at the scene of yesterday's blaze

New York apartment fire: 17 killed in blaze, city's mayor confirms

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Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

Former Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dies aged 76

Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba

Ukraine claims Russia behind cyberattack in ‘hybrid war’

Vehicles navigate hazardous driving conditions in North Carolina

Tens of thousands without power as winter storm blasts US south-east

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Lord Myners

Former city minister Lord Myners dies aged 73

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Investors jittery over US interest rate rises

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Primark owner set for higher sales despite Omicron concerns

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A part of the Northern Line will close for at least three months next week

Northern Line closure: When is it and what stops will be affected?

Sue Gray is leading the investigation into No 10 parties

Who is Sue Gray, the woman in charge of No 10 Christmas parties probe

The Queen will be celebrating 70 years on the throne.

Queen's Platinum Jubilee: When is it and how will it be celebrated?

NICK FERRARI

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No10 has apologised to Buckingham Palace

No10 says sorry to the Queen after lockdown-breaking party night before Philip's funeral

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Tesco Chairman John Allan CBE

LBC Exclusive: Tesco Chairman says stores 'coping well' after Brexit

The Security Minister was speaking to LBC's Nick Ferrari

Minister refuses to admit if taxpayers are funding Duke of York's security

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LBC listeners 'heartbroken' by funeral worker who regrets not being lenient with Covid rules

Tearful funeral worker regrets enforcing Covid rules while No10 partied

James O'Brien's damning verdict of No10 parties

James O'Brien's damning verdict on No10 staff holding parties while Queen mourned

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Sadiq Khan has turned down calls to give emergency service drivers an exemption from the congestion charge.

Sadiq Khan refuses ambulance driver's pleas to scrap congestion charge for key workers

EDDIE MAIR

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'Aimless, feckless, hopeless': Eddie Mair explores Boris Johnson's writing

'Aimless, feckless, hopeless': Eddie Mair explores Boris Johnson's writing career

Scottish Tory leader: Boris Johnson must resign if he broke Covid rules

Scottish Tory leader: Boris Johnson must resign if he broke Covid rules

Downing Street flat refurb saga looks 'very unhappy' for Boris Johnson, LBC hears

Downing Street flat refurb saga looks 'very unhappy' for Boris Johnson, LBC hears

SHELAGH FOGARTY

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Partygate scandal: 'I will never vote Conservative again,' caller says

Partygate scandal: 'I will never vote Conservative again,' passionate caller says

Ex-Met standards boss defends lack of No10 party investigations

Ex-Met standards boss defends lack of No10 party investigation

Tory MP Sir Roger Gale tells LBC party has to replace Boris Johnson as leader

Tory MP Sir Roger Gale tells LBC Boris Johnson has to be replaced as leader

IAIN DALE

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Iain Dale quizzed Labour MP Barry Gardiner about suspected Chinese government spy Christine Lee.

Spy storm MP Barry Gardiner denies being made a ‘useful idiot’ by China

Jacob Rees-Mogg said he didn't think Douglas Ross was a 'big figure'

'I don't think he's a big figure': Rees-Mogg shares view on Scot Tory leader Douglas Ross

Cross Question with Iain Dale 12/01

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TOM SWARBRICK

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Tom Swarbrick grills Tory MP on 'technicality' allowing No.10's garden party

Tom Swarbrick grills Tory MP on 'technicality' allowing No.10 party

Streeting: 'No comparison' between No.10 partygate and Starmer beer photo

Streeting: 'No comparison' between No.10 partygate and Starmer beer photo

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Steven Cravotta and his Wordle game

Wordle: Creator of app with same name to donate profits after download boost

Child sexual abuse online

‘Significant improvements’ to be made to proposed online safety laws, MPs told

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Nigeria lifts ban on Twitter after seven months

Cladding Crisis

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Michael Gove set out his plans to end the cladding crisis

'Developers must fix their own buildings': Gove vows to end cladding scandal
Cladding crisis: Caller facing bankruptcy and 'fighting it every single day on credit cards'

Cladding crisis: Caller fighting bankruptcy 'every single day on credit cards'
Michael Gove told LBC that he did not know how many buildings were affected by the crisis.

Michael Gove admits not knowing how many buildings are affected by the cladding crisis
The Housing Secretary was speaking to LBC's Nick Ferrari

'We got stuff wrong' over cladding crisis, Michael Gove admits
Cladding campaign groups have welcomed the news.

'Devil is in the detail': Flat owners give cautious welcome to cladding climbdown
Building regulations for high-rise buildings have been under close scrutiny since the Grenfell disaster

Cladding crisis: Buildings may be constructed to deliberately avoid need for fire regulations

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All 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to book a Covid booster jab from Monday

All 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to book a Covid booster jab from Monday
I abhor the Covid parties but will stay loyal to Boris, Tory MP says

I abhor the Covid parties but will stay loyal to Boris, Tory MP says
Fabricant: Boris Johnson should stay 'for good' despite partygate

Fabricant: Boris Johnson should stay 'for good' despite partygate
No10 staff have been accused of holding "wine-time Fridays" throughout the covid pandemic.

When were they not partying? No10 accused of holding 'wine-time Fridays' throughout Covid
The proportion of infants being admitted to hospital with Covid-19 has risen in the Omicron wave.

More babies admitted to hospital amid Omicron wave but most cases are mild, scientists say
Kate Josephs has apologised for the gathering which took place on 17 December

Head of Covid taskforce Kate Josephs apologises for 'boozy' leaving party

Brexit

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Liz Truss will meet her EU counterpart Maros Sefcovic this week for their first face-to-face talks

Liz Truss warns EU she is willing to trigger Article 16 ahead of face-to-face talks
'Two fingers to Brussels' is 'tangible' Brexit benefit, Edwina Currie declares

'Two fingers to Brussels' is 'tangible' Brexit benefit, Edwina Currie declares
The UK leaving the EU has caused problems for Donald Trump's Scottish golf courses

Trump's Scottish golf resorts hit by Brexit staff shortages

The social care sector is suffering a growing staffing crisis, partly due to Brexit and the spread of the Omicron variant

Immigration rules relaxed for social care workers amid Brexit and Omicron staffing crisis
Liz Truss is the new Brexit minister.

Truss takes over as Brexit minister as PM tries to steady ship after Frost resignation
Frost resignation 'beginning of very rapid end' for Boris Johnson

Frost resignation 'beginning of very rapid end' for Boris Johnson, journalist claims