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Earlier we spoke to her and began by asking what proof she had that Rishi Sunak was at the heart of it all.

We spoke to the Conservative MP Steve Brine, who chairs the Health and Social Care Committee.

Now this year has been marked by repeated strike action across the UK: today it was England’s NHS consultants walking out again. 

The escape from Wandsworth prison sparked a four-day manhunt involving more than 150 police officers.

We spoke to Bryn Hughes. He worked as a prison officer for 25 years – and had to carry defendants into the dock. 

Krishnan speaks to KC Kate Bex, who has been involved in many criminal trials, both as a prosecutor and defence lawyer.

For the victims or relatives who’ve endured the trauma of a trial, the refusal of the offender, once found guilty, to attend their own sentencing, can doubtless seem a travesty of justice. 

Labour wants banks to be compelled to follow a new set of rules – rather than just leaving it up to them. 

Earlier Matt spoke to the former Brexit secretary, David Davis, who’s described the decision to close Nigel Farage’s account as “thinly veiled political discrimination”.

The boss of NatWest, Dame Alison Rose, has resigned after admitting she gave information to the BBC about Nigel Farage’s relationship with the bank, and had made a “serious error of judgement”. 

Children armed themselves with homemade weapons for protection at a young offenders institution in Kent where violence was rife – a damning report has revealed. 

Dr Vivek Trivedi, the co-chair of the British Medical Association’s junior doctors committee, Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents health service employers and Anita Smith, a teacher at a secondary school in North Leeds.

Within minutes of the government confirming that they’d accepted the recommendations of the pay review bodies, the teaching unions in England had called off their strikes. 

Councils have warned that up to eight thousand Afghans who came to the UK seeking asylum after the Taliban seized power are at risk of becoming homeless.

The long-awaited report from the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket makes clear that racism is rife across the game, along with elitist and misogynistic attitudes.