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The ex-minister suggests his party brought in the controversial measure to boost their election chances.

While pundits and fans debate whether Arsenal have 'bottled' an eight-point lead, BBC Sport looks at other substantial advantages overturned in Premier League title races.

The postal service faces another fine by the industry watchdog for falling short on first class mail.

An inquest is being held into the death of Egle Vengaliene who was found in a pond in April 2021.

Officers used a stun gun on the boy after being called to a caravan park in South Ayrshire.

James Allchurch is sentenced to two and a half years in prison for stirring up racial hatred.

Private concerns about the direction of the Tory Party under Rishi Sunak this week became more public.

Members of the public had called for Thomas Cashman's 42-year jail sentence to be increased.

Lindsey Burrow set out with the aim of raising £7,777 - but has seen donations top £50,000.

Extinction Rebellion protesters interrupt speeches by leading Tory MPs at right wing conference.

Prosecutors have told Ms Hanlon's family they have closed the 2009 case due to lack of evidence.

The British Championship at Foxhill in Swindon was abandoned after a man in his 50s died.

David Hunter killed his ill wife in Cyprus in 2021, in what his defence says was assisted suicide.

Ukraine's president says he will discuss "urgent support for the Ukraine" with the prime minister.

Apollo Management Holdings announced it will not make a formal bid for the Aberdeen-based firm.

The Department of Health says the budgetary situation means difficult choices are unavoidable.

Stagecoach's fleet of autonomous buses will run every half hour between Fife and Edinburgh.

Tanya Ednan-Laperouse and Emma Turay say more needs to be done as the deaths were "preventable".

A new study will see an advanced blood test used to diagnose ovarian cancer at an earlier stage.

A BBC journalist was told "You do not have ADHD" by an NHS doctor - but private clinics said otherwise.