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Ontario free to axe Toronto bike lanes, region’s top court rules
The Ontario government is now free to rip out Toronto’s bike lanes on its busiest streets after the region’s top court ruled in favour of the province on Friday,...
Water companies circumventing bonus rules? What did ministers expect? | Nils Pratley
Anybody who followed the supposed “clampdown” on bankers’ bonuses after the great financial crash in 2008 knew what to expect when water company bosses became a similar target for...
British widow, 78, told to leave Sweden under Brexit rules after living there for 21 years
A 78-year-old British widow who has lived in Sweden for 21 years is fighting deportation from the country after authorities told her a post-Brexit application to stay had been...
Government contracts to require job creation instead of green targets under new rules
Ministers will scrap the requirement for companies to prove their green and progressive values before they are awarded government contracts, and instead ask firms to prove they will help...
About 1,000 fewer prisoners to get early release as Burnham tightens rules
About 1,000 fewer prisoners will be released early after Andy Burnham’s intervention to exclude those convicted of rape, serious child sexual offences and grooming from the scheme.The justice secretary,...
Ben Stokes rules out 2027 Ashes return but ambition is ‘to coach England one day’
Ben Stokes has rejected suggestions he could reverse his recent England retirement and return for the 2027 Ashes. The former national team captain says he wants to stay in...
Existing care workers could be exempt from UK’s tough new immigration rules
Hundreds of thousands of care workers could be exempted from the home secretary’s plans to toughen up the immigration system under proposals being considered by Andy Burnham as he...
Andy Flower rules himself out of replacing McCullum as England Test head coach
Andy Flower has ruled himself out of the running to take over as the next coach of England’s Test team to prolong the England and Wales Cricket Board’s search...