UK news + Analysis
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The penalties reflect the failings of the Environment Agency and Ofwat as much as the water companies
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Deepening military and trade links between Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are making western powers uneasy
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The suspect’s mental health will be assessed while Merseyside town deals with the aftermath of the atrocity
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Carefully honed message of Commons speech is having to make tricky decisions because Tories left us a mess
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The chancellor’s message was: this is going to hurt, but it’s not my fault. Haven’t we heard that somewhere before?