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UK nationwide coronavirus lockdown needed, Opposition says, amid revelation Boris Johnson ignored scientific advice

14 October 2020

Sir Keir Starmer calls for a "circuit-breaker" national lockdown after it is revealed Boris Johnson's Government ignored scientific advisers who recommended a similar lockdown last month to halt the spread of coronavirus.

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Calls for employers to look at their drug and alcohol policies before the cannabis referendum
	14 Oct: Calls for employers to look at their drug and alcohol policies before the cannabis referendum... more

Hopes a change to cannabis law could improve Maori access to medicinal products
	13 Oct: Hopes a change to cannabis law could improve Maori access to medicinal products... more

Coronavirus restrictions in UK move to tiered lockdown system as PM Boris Johnson announces new measures
	13 Oct: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces a new tiered lockdown system for the UK as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, warns the city could be on high alert as soon as this week.... more

More homes are selling round the country and prices keep shooting up
	13 Oct: More homes are selling round the country and prices keep shooting up... more

And another encouraging sign - this time for the international student sector
	13 Oct: And another encouraging sign - this time for the international student sector... more

A word of caution to businesses and associations keen on sharing a view on big topics
	13 Oct: A word of caution to businesses and associations keen on sharing a view on big topics... more

Power company Meridian's having to take down misleading adverts making environmental claims
	12 Oct: Power company Meridian's having to take down misleading adverts making environmental claims... more

Concerns we may be 'failing our youth' after new research shows one in five students haven't been able to access healthcare when needed
	12 Oct: Concerns we may be 'failing our youth' after new research shows one in five students haven't been able to access healthcare when needed ... more

It could be a close race for the Tamaki Makaurau seat in the general election
	11 Oct: It could be a close race for the Tamaki Makaurau seat in the general election... more

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Most Popular Recent Politics News

01 Oct: The Green Party is promising to make tech and the internet accessible to all ... if it's re-elected +++++++++++++++++++++++++++

01 Oct: The tech industry says it's the perfect time for New Zealand's political parties to focus on it +++++++++++++++++++++++++

07 Oct: Legalising cannabis would benefit the ways young people are educated about its use +++++++++++++++

13 Oct: And another encouraging sign - this time for the international student sector +++++++++++

03 Oct: The current laws don't deter a vast majority of students from using cannabis ++++++++++

02 Oct: The Ministry of Education says it's working with Ormiston Primary to address its rapid growth +++++++++

12 Oct: Concerns we may be 'failing our youth' after new research shows one in five students haven't been able to access healthcare when needed +++++++++

Politics NewsLinks

25 Oct: Should we fear fake news in our politics? (RadioNZ)

24 Oct: Baby steps but young candidates keen to make big strides (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Oct: How kamala harris highlights what women in politics face (BBCWorld)

20 Oct: Covid: what the tier rules say about the split between science and politics (BBCWorld)

19 Oct: Election 2020: what does it take to bring national back from the dead (Stuff.co.nz)

19 Oct: Let's start working now towards a referendum on tax in 2023 (Stuff.co.nz)

19 Oct: Covid-19: unexpected nz arrivals inject new irritation into australian politics (Stuff.co.nz)

19 Oct: Goodbye winston peters - it was never dull (RadioNZ)

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Motorsports:
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Rugby League:
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary believes his side's slow starts could inject a bit of confidence ahead of tonight's NRL grand final in Sydney 18:37

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