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    Boris Johnson is due to confirm indoor hospitality will return

    Boris Johnson to confirm indoor hospitality and cinemas will return next week

    The NHS has been praised by Boris Johnson

    'Extraordinary' NHS praised as one third of UK adults receive second Covid vaccine jab

    Sir Keir Starmer is planning a shadow cabinet reshuffle on Sunday

    Sir Keir Starmer reshuffles shadow cabinet with Angela Rayner given new role

    Boris Johnson invited Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford to a summit

    PM invites devolved leaders to summit on Covid recovery and 'Team UK'

    Major disruption on Great Western Railway services is expected to continue into next week.

    Major rail disruption to continue 'into next week' after cracks found in trains

    The whale was spotted at Richmond Lock

    Stranded whale in the Thames sparks rescue operation

    A woman died in the blaze in Sedgley

    Woman, 43, dies in Dudley house fire while 16-year-old girl is seriously injured

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    In an exclusive interview with Swarbrick on Sunday Jon Lansman accused Keir Starmer of "scapegoating" Angela Rayner.

    Momentum founder blasts Starmer for 'scapegoating' Angela Rayner

    Alex Salmond told Tom he thought it was the BBC's fault for his party's poor election performance

    Alex Salmond blames Alba Party's poor election result on BBC

    Natasha Devon rows with caller branding wokeness 'whinging victimhood'

    Natasha Devon rows with caller branding wokeness 'whinging victimhood'

    David Lammy's powerful assessment of Labour's election defeat

    David Lammy's powerful assessment of Labour's election defeat

    Rachel Johnson's Difficult Women: a new LBC podcast

    Rachel Johnson's Difficult Women: a new LBC podcast

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    Iain Dale interviews Kate Garraway on her new book 'The Power of Hope' | Watch again

    Iain Dale interviews Kate Garraway on her new book 'The Power of Hope' | Watch again

    Swarbrick on Sunday | Watch live from 10am

    Swarbrick on Sunday | Watch in full

    Cross Question with Iain Dale: Watch LIVE from 8PM

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    Iain Dale hosts the weekly Cross Question debate and you can watch it here live from 8pm

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    AEB: What Brexit Means To You

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    A man has died following an aircraft crash

    Man dies after light aircraft crash in Kent

    Boris Johnson is due to confirm indoor hospitality will return

    Boris Johnson to confirm indoor hospitality and cinemas will return next week

    The whale was spotted at Richmond Lock

    Stranded whale in the Thames sparks rescue operation

    A Tory candidate in the PCC elections has been disbarred

    Tory Police and Crime Commissioner candidate disbarred over driving offence

    A woman died in the blaze in Sedgley

    Woman, 43, dies in Dudley house fire while 16-year-old girl is seriously injured

    The NHS has been praised by Boris Johnson

    'Extraordinary' NHS praised as one third of UK adults receive second Covid vaccine jab

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    Staff counting votes for the Scottish Parliamentary election

    Elections 2021: Key moments across UK as Sadiq Khan is re-elected London Mayor

    Alex Salmond told Tom he thought it was the BBC's fault for his party's poor election performance

    Alex Salmond blames Alba Party's poor election result on BBC

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    In an exclusive interview with Swarbrick on Sunday Jon Lansman accused Keir Starmer of "scapegoating" Angela Rayner.

    Momentum founder blasts Starmer for 'scapegoating' Angela Rayner

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    Michel Moogan was arrested in Dubai after eight years on the run.

    One of Britain's 'most wanted' arrested in Dubai after eight years on the run

    Police have appealed for information after the Selfridges brawl

    Selfridges brawl: Eight arrests as man stabbed in leg during Oxford Street incident

    A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the murder of PCSO Julia James

    Julia James: Man in his 20s arrested in connection with PCSO's murder

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    Children aged 16 and 17 will be able to vote in the Welsh elections for the very first time

    Welsh 16 and 17-year-olds head to vote for first time in 'historic' election

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    The report was commissioned by VictimFocus

    Half of women 'have suffered sexual assault by a partner while asleep'

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    Loans to help fix dangerous cladding could take years to come through (file image)

    Loan scheme to remove dangerous cladding from low-rises 'could take years to set up'

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    (File photo) Meghan Markle had her first TV appearance since the bombshell Oprah interview

    Meghan Markle makes first TV appearance since bombshell Oprah interview

    Emmanuel Macron (R) has called on the US to distribute more Covid jabs abroad

    EU leaders ramp up criticism of US decision to waive Covid vaccine patents

    James O'Brien schools caller who opposes social media regulation after Trump's Facebook ban

    James O'Brien schools caller who opposes social media regulation after Trump's Facebook ban

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    Israeli police wrestle a Palestinian man

    Israeli police face off with Palestinians as Jerusalem violence continues

    Pipeline with access bridge above it

    Malware attack on US pipeline linked to DarkSide criminal group

    Colorado Shooting

    Seven dead including gunman at Colorado birthday party shooting

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    Royal Mail tests drone deliveries to Isles of Scilly

    Coronavirus scam

    Coronavirus-related cyber crime contributes to 15-fold surge in scam takedowns

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    Pension savers should increase contributions when children leave home, says IFS

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    Holidays in the UK and abroad have seen a huge increase following roadmap out of lockdown announcement

    Covid lockdown: When can I go on holiday abroad and in the UK again?

    Students have largely been studying from home during the Covid-19 pandemic

    How will GCSE and A-level grades be calculated in 2021?

    Airlines saw a surge in demand following Boris Johnson's roadmap announcement

    When will travel abroad and foreign holidays be allowed again?

    NICK FERRARI

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    'Labour is the problem is not Keir Starmer', says MP Steve Reed

    'Labour is the problem not Keir Starmer', says MP Steve Reed after 'shattering' result

    Ex Labour MP says party must return to Corbyn's 'magnificent' manifesto

    Ex Labour MP says party must return to Corbyn's 'magnificent' manifesto

    'The people of Hartlepool aren't daft,' newly-elected MP Jill Mortimer tells LBC

    'The people of Hartlepool aren't daft,' newly-elected MP Jill Mortimer tells LBC

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    Labour needs a 'snarling arrogant brawler' to take on Johnson, caller tells LBC

    Labour needs a 'snarling arrogant brawler' to take on Johnson, says caller

    Hartlepool voter explains to James O'Brien why Tories took 'iconic' Labour seat

    Hartlepool voter explains to James O'Brien why Tories took 'iconic' Labour seat

    Elections 2021: James O'Brien gives his instant reaction

    Elections 2021: James O'Brien gives his instant reaction

    EDDIE MAIR

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    Lord Ricketts was speaking to LBC amid a protest by French fishing vessels

    Former British ambassador calls for end to 'silly threats to cut off electricity'

    The caller was speaking to LBC's Eddie Mair

    Caller describes harrowing care home visit which left her 'shaken'

    Smart motorways are an accident waiting to happen, caller tells LBC

    Smart motorways are an accident waiting to happen, caller tells LBC

    SHELAGH FOGARTY

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    'The Tories stole my policies': John McDonnell reacts to Hartlepool by-election result

    'The Tories stole my policies': John McDonnell reacts to Hartlepool by-election result

    Jersey minister: 'We absolutely knew post-Brexit arrangements would cause difficulties'

    Jersey minister: 'We absolutely knew post-Brexit arrangements would cause difficulties'

    'Bad rules can be enforced by nice people', campaigner tells Shelagh Fogarty

    'Bad rules can be enforced by nice people', campaigner tells Shelagh Fogarty

    IAIN DALE

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    Iain quickly pointed out the caller was wrong

    Iain Dale dismisses caller for 'spreading fake news' about patented viruses

    Cross Question with Iain Dale: Watch LIVE from 8pm

    Cross Question with Iain Dale: Watch Again

    Cross Question with Iain Dale | Watch LIVE from 8PM

    Cross Question with Iain Dale | Watch again

    TOM SWARBRICK

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    Ian Blackford: SNP will demand independence once Covid is beaten

    Ian Blackford: SNP will demand independence once Covid is beaten

    Swarbrick on Sunday | Watch in Full

    Swarbrick On Sunday | Watch in Full

    The Metropolitan Police "definitely" has a racial bias in its use of force, Green party London Mayoral Candidate Sian Berry told Swarbrick on Sunday.

    Met needs 'genuine reset' to 'policing by consent', Green London mayoral candidate tells LBC

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    Amazon blocked ten billion fraudulent listings in 2020 – report

    China says the central rocket segment that launched the 22.5-ton core of China's newest space station into orbit burned up as it re-entered Earth's atmosphere early on Sunday

    China says most rocket debris burned up during re-entry over the Indian Ocean

    WhatsApp being used

    Train passengers to get last mile journey options on WhatsApp

    Cladding Crisis

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    Loans to help fix dangerous cladding could take years to come through

    Labour hit out at Govt's cladding loan scheme which 'could take years to set up'

    Sadiq Khan has described the treatment of Grenfell Tower resident's complaints as "a disgrace".

    Grenfell Tower: Treatment of residents' concerns ‘a disgrace,' Sadiq Khan tells inquiry

    More than a quarter of cladding safety certificates 'invalid'

    More than a quarter of cladding safety certificates 'invalid'

    A fund for cladding victims is to be announced

    Government accused of 'abandoning' people over fire safety costs

    Conservative MPs are being urged to rebel and defeat the Government over who should foot the bill for key fire safety improvements

    Tory MPs urged to rebel over cost of cladding safety improvements

    Taxpayers shouldn't bail out leaseholders living with dangerous cladding, says campaigner

    Taxpayers shouldn't bail out leaseholders living with dangerous cladding, says campaigner

    Coronavirus

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    'Current strategy isn't working': Diane Abbott calls on Starmer to 'unify' Labour

    'Current strategy isn't working': Diane Abbott calls on Starmer to 'unify' Labour

    Bookings for Portugal have surged after it was placed on the UK's green travel list

    Summer holidays: Portugal bookings 'surge' after being placed on UK green list

    The UK could be protected from coronavirus this summer

    'UK to be Covid-free by summer', outgoing vaccine taskforce chief says

    Surge testing has been deployed in Bolton after variants of concern were detected

    Surge testing deployed in Bolton after 'cluster' of India covid variant found

    An inquest is to be held into the death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, who died after allegedly being coughed on and spat at by a man with covid

    Inquest to be held into death of Belly Mujinga who died of covid ‘after being coughed on’

    Tristan da Cunha can only be reached via a six-day boat ride from Cape Town

    Holidaymakers ridicule addition of remote Tristan da Cunha on travel 'green list'

    Brexit

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    Jersey officials held talks with French fisherman using two boats

    Jersey officials hold 'constructive meeting' with French fisherman

    Dozens of French fishing boats protested off the coast of Jersey on Thursday

    Jersey fishing row: What is it about and why is it so controversial?

    This is the moment a French boat appeared to ram into a UK vessel off Jersey

    French trawler rams UK boat as Jersey fishing stand-off escalates

    Dozens of French fishing boats off Jersey have halted their protest

    French fishermen halt protest off Jersey over post-Brexit fishing rights

    Rear Admiral explains how Navy will respond as vessels head to Jersey

    Rear Admiral explains how Navy will respond as vessels head to Jersey

    Boris Johnson's announced new trade with India that could create more than 6,000 jobs in the UK

    Liz Truss: Leaving EU made signing £1bn India trade deal easier

    Elections 2021

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    London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates?

    London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates?

    LBC quizzes the candidates for London Mayor

    LBC quizzes candidates for Mayor of London

    Voters across Great Britain will go to the polls on May 6

    Elections 2021: Guide to ‘Super Thursday’ as Britain heads to the polls

    Boris Johnson on the campaign trail in Hartlepool

    Hartlepool by-election: All you need to know as Tories receive boost in the polls

    Shaun Bailey and Sadiq Khan in heated row over London policing strategy

    Shaun Bailey and Sadiq Khan in heated row over London policing strategy

    LBC's London Mayoral Debate | Watch in full

    Watch in Full: London Mayoral Debate | Sadiq Khan vs. Shaun Bailey

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