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Pagers are costing the NHS £6.6 million annually Via: NHS to ban the use of pagers within the next three years

‘I am disappointed that a small number of Labour MPs have decided to leave our party and join forces with disaffected Tories, who say they have no problem with austerity that has plunged thousands into desperate poverty and insecurity’ Via: Jeremy Corbyn to hold rally in ex-Tory MP Anna Soubry's Read more

One-off fines for selling tobacco to minors or allowing smoking indoors no deterrent to rogue shisha bar operators whose ownership is difficult to trace, Local Government Association says Via: 'Lawless' shisha bars flouting ineffective tobacco laws, councils warn

Acklom allegedly posed as an MI6 agent to con a Gloucestershire woman out of her £850,000 life savings Via: Mark Acklom: One of Britain's most wanted fugitives extradited to UK after years on the run

Lord Falconer may deal with complaints as Labour faces impact of ninth MP resigningLabour is considering appointing an independent reviewer to oversee its handling of antisemitism complaints as the party battles to stem the flow of resignations after a ninth MP announced his departure on Friday.Lord Falconer said he was Read more

• Second ODI: West Indies 289-6; England 263• Cottrell takes 5-46 as West Indies win by 26 runs• View the full scorecard from the Kensington OvalA tight, tense evening in balmy Bridgetown saw West Indies level their one-day series with England thanks to an inspired spell of bowling from Jason Read more

Salvini spokesman says claims of Moscow meeting to fund the party are ‘fantasies’Italian opposition politicians have demanded an urgent explanation from the government after allegations surfaced accusing Matteo Salvini’s far-right League party of links to the Kremlin.According to claims made in L’Espresso magazine, an arrangement was struck to sell 3m Read more

Milan womenswear show proves Italian fashion house has evolved without losing its star powerNothing says Versace quite like a 20ft gold safety pin and a black runway studded with Medusa heads, and this was the sight that greeted guests as they arrived at the Italian fashion house’s autumn/winter 2019 womenswear Read more

Amber Rudd, Greg Clark and David Gauke offer warning to the European Research Group (ERG) Via: Cabinet ministers warn May they will defy her and back Brexit delay to avoid 'disastrous' no deal

Wembley appearance will do little to kill the sense of inevitability over the Italian’s future at Stamford BridgeMaurizio Sarri strides out at Wembley a dead man walking. He can cling to football’s capacity to shock, and even convince himself an appearance in the Carabao Cup final will shrug Chelsea out Read more