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01/09/2018
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02/09/2018
03/09/2018 Downing Street hits back at Boris Johnson
No 10 said there were no new ideas in Mr Johnson's criticism of Mrs May's Brexit plan
04/09/2018 Labour adopts anti-Semitism definition
Labour's ruling body has agreed a new policy on anti-Semitism after months of rows
05/09/2018 Novichok Suspects Named
Police name suspects in Salisbury nerve agent inquiry.
06/09/2018 Neglect "contributed to" toddler hospital death
Inquest: "Unacceptable delay" in operating on boy at Royal Manchester children's hospital
07/09/2018 Ministers plan to abolish the current fault-based system for divorce in England & Wales
The government plans to speed up the separation process & allow more blame-free divorces
08/09/2018 Labour denies purge
Labour denies driving out moderates Swedish PM warns of far right "dark forces"
Boris Johnson under attack from top tories over "suicide vest" comments
Senior Tories say Boris Johnson's latest Brexit outburst is disgusting and outrageous
10/09/2018 Brexiteers confirm they won't publish alternative to Chequers plan
Brexiteers confirm they won't publish alternative to Chequers plan
11/09/2018 Labour pledges to transform working rights for millions
Labour says it would give workers in the gig economy the same rights as other employees.
12/09/2018 Conservatives downplay reports of leadership challenge
Tory MPs opposed to Theresa May's Brexit plan defuse talk of a leadership challenge.
13/09/2018 Skripal suspects protest innocence
Downing Street dismisses wanted Russians' "tourist" claims.
14/09/2018 President Trump's former campaign manager cooperates with the investigation into suspected Russian election meddling
President Trump's campaign manager cooperates with investigation into Russian meddling.
15/09/2018 Former British soldier who fought IS sentenced
A former British soldier who fought for Kurdish forces against IS has been sentenced.
16/09/2018 Gove says future PM could change EU relationship
Michael Gove says Theresa May's Brexit strategy is the right plan "for now".
17/09/2018 The Chancellor warns 10 years of economic progress would be jeopardised by a no-deal Brexit
The Chancellor says a no-deal Brexit would undo the past 10 years of economic progress
18/09/2018 EU Migration Warning
Immigration advisors urge the government to not give EU workers priority after Brexit
20/09/2018 EU rejects Theresa May's Brexit plan
The European Union has rejected Theresa May's Brexit plan - telling her it won't work.
21/09/2018 May admits Brexit "impasse"
The Prime Minister challenges EU leaders to come up with an alternative to her plan.
22/09/2018 Labour Council Row
Shadow Minister criticised for praise of far-left council.
23/09/2018 Labour Brexit Battle
Jeremy Corbyn says he would back a second EU vote if members agreed.
24/09/2018 An inquiry into a contaminated blood scandal has begun
A public inquiry has heard from victims of the "worst treatment scandal" in NHS history
25/09/2018 Labour set to vote against any Brexit deal Theresa May negotiates with the EU
Shadow Brexit secretary says any future referendum could include option to remain in EU
26/09/2018 Corbyn tells Labour conference he is ready to govern
Jeremy Corbyn has outlined his vision for a transformed Britain under a Labour government
Kavanaugh accuser testifies
Woman who accused Trump's nominee for US Supreme Court of sexual assault testifies
28/09/20018 The government is facing calls to review food labelling laws following the inquest into the death of a teenager.
The government's facing calls to review food labelling laws after the death of a girl.
29/09/2018 Strong aftershocks have continued to hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, where almost 400 people have died.
Rescuers are struggling to reach an Indonesian city devastated by a tsunami.
30/09/2018 PM calls on Tories to come together
Theresa May has urged the Conservatives to "come together" and back her plan for Brexit.
01/10/2018 Indonesia buries earthquake and tsunami victims
Mass burials take place in Indonesia as it emerges tsunami detectors weren't working
02/10/2018 Boris Johnson tells Tory conference that Chequers proposals are a "cheat"
Boris Johnson has rubbished the Prime Minister's Brexit plans at the Tory conference.