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revealed that it had been told that the cabinet office did not have access to some of the material it was being asked to provide. i will been told by the cabinet office they have been engaging with boris johnson about some of this material including today. borisjohnson spokesperson said this evening that more material has been headed over from borisjohnson to the cabinet office and that borisjohnson is now urging the cabinet office to hang that over to the inquiry. in short, i understand that there is some new material that the cabinet office has been given by borisjohnson this afternoon and that they now understand that all the material requested from them has been handed over to the cabinet office. i am still waiting to hear from the cabinet office if they now have all the material they had been engaging with boris johnson the material they had been engaging with borisjohnson over and whether they have all of the material the inquiry has requested of them. that being ....
and good morning. it is going to be another very wet day across the west of scotland. elsewhere, dry, cloudy, breezy. i ll bring you all the details very shortly. and we have a winner the strictly glitterball trophy is in new hands after a fabulous finale. it s sunday, the 17th of december. our main story: after years of denials, the former conservative peer baroness mone has admitted that she stands to benefit from tens of millions of pounds of profit made from ppe that was sold to the government during the pandemic. the company was led by her husband, doug barrowman. she says she did help broker the deal, but claims she has been made a scapegoat for the government s failings. our political correspondent laura kuenssberg has more. questions about the pandemic, profit and politics have followed baroness mone and her husband to southern europe. foryears, mone and her husband to southern europe. for years, they denied links to a firm that receives £200 million in taxpayer mo ....
basically, dear sir or madam, behave. republicans want reassurance from the home office they will still be able to make their feelings known, this issue at the very heart of who we are, what we are as a nation and where we are going. that is what they argue and they want to argue. the public order act 2023 was given royal assent by king charles iii yesterday. it means protesters who block roads, airports or railways could be jailed for a year, six months if you lock yourself to a building. more powers for the police to stop and search you if they think you re out to cause disruption. definitions of disruption are interesting as well. it is time to show what you make of the whole rigmarole. when the queen died, protesters were told to stay away as a mark of respect and maybe they should do their protests at the coronation. well, it is. that is the question, what do you think, our coronation protest ok? security minister tom tugendhat says britain is prepared for the security ....
week. we will bring you that live. fresh calls for the government to stop energy bill rises in april as the energy regulator ofgem lowers the price cap for gas and electricity. a new panorama investigation uncovers evidence that women are being misled and manipulated about abortion by some crisis pregnancy advice centres in the uk. the first female speaker of the houses of commons, betty boothroyd dies aged 93. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. we ll be live in windsor shortly but first, just to let you know we re expecting a news conference very shortly in belfast from police investigating the shooting last week of det chief inspectorjohn caldwell. two gunmen shot the 48 year old several times in front of his young son at a sports complex on wednesday evening. mr caldwell remains critically ill in hospital. six people remain in police custody for questioning. this is the scene, the podium, as we expect the conference getting under way. there are significant de ....