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11:05, 24 Feb Government confirms ‘pills by post’ abortion services to end from August in England 10:34, 24 Feb Boris Johnson to address MPs following Russian invasion of Ukraine 09:57, 24 Feb North Sea drilling is not best route to lower energy prices, say Climate Change Committee 09:30, 24 Feb Natural gas prices soar as Russia launches invasion of Ukraine 16:05, 23 Feb MPs urged to back amendments that would soften crackdown on climate protestors 15:05, 23 Feb Minister admits government purchased £5.8 billion worth of lateral flows from China 13:42, 23 Feb Visa fees scrapped for foreign citizens who serve in UK armed forces for six or more years 12:53, 23 Feb UK guarantees $500 million in development loans to help Ukraine ‘weather the storm’ 11:24, 23 Feb Government makes step toward banning public sector support for BDS 10:06, 23 Feb Charity calls for urgent diplomatic solution to Ukraine crisis as potential humanitarian crisis looms 09:45, 23 Feb Engineering more socio-economically diverse than most other professions but barriers remains 08:54, 23 Feb Government has lost ‘unacceptable’ billions of taxpayers’ money in its Covid response, say MPs 17:00, 22 Feb Scotland to lift Covid restrictions by 21 March 16:23, 22 Feb Britain must kickstart fracking to decouple from Russian gas, argues think tank 14:44, 22 Feb International development committee urges humanitarian assistance if Russia invades Ukraine 13:39, 22 Feb Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel to depart the BBC for LBC radio 12:30, 22 Feb Charity urges crackdown on £1.5bn worth of UK property linked to Kremlin and financial crimes 11:30, 22 Feb UK sees sharpest growth in manufacturing prices since 1976, new CBI figures reveal 09:30, 22 Feb Government spent more in January 2022 than during lockdown last year, says ONS