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Budget 2021: Chancellor Rishi Sunak will extend furlough scheme until end of September
Furlough will be extended until the end of September, the chancellor will announce, as he unveils more support for workers and the self-employed.
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Budget 2021: Stamp duty, furlough, tax rises - here's what to expect in Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement
What's going to be in the budget? A lot of the big announcements have already been revealed, leaked, or guessed at. Here's what to expect:
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Sturgeon to appear at inquiry into Scottish government's investigation of Salmond sexual harassment allegations
Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon is expected to appear at an inquiry looking into the mishandling of harassment complaints against her predecessor Alex Salmond.
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COVID-19: US aims to have enough vaccines for all adults 'by end of May', Biden says
The US will have enough COVID vaccines for all adults by the end of May, Joe Biden has said.
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Scientists find three new shark species that glow in the dark
Scientists have found three new deepwater shark species that can glow in the dark.
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Australia's attorney general reveals he is named in historical rape allegation
Australia's attorney general Christian Porter has identified himself as the cabinet minister named in a historical rape allegation.
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Molly-Mae Hague: Love Island star warned by watchdog after breaking rules with £8,000 giveaway
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague has been given a warning over social media promotions, after an £8,000 online giveaway was found to have broken official rules.
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COVID-19: Celebrities who have had the coronavirus vaccination
Celebrities including comedians and former rock stars have been sharing their experiences of receiving the coronavirus vaccine - as they hope to encourage others to get the jab.
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Meghan 'saddened' by Kensington Palace bullying claim
The Duchess of Sussex has said she is "saddened" by a report she faced a bullying complaint during her time at Kensington Palace, her spokesman has said.
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COVID-19: Palestine's vaccine rollout criticised as footballers and ministers get VIP treatment
Coronavirus vaccines meant for Palestinian medical workers have been administered to VIPs including ministers and the national football team, the country's health ministry has admitted.
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Q Radio World News
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COVID-19: Palestine's vaccine rollout criticised as footballers and ministers get VIP treatment
Coronavirus vaccines meant for Palestinian medical workers have been administered to VIPs including ministers and the national football team, the country's health ministry has admitted.
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Australia's attorney general reveals he is named in historical rape allegation
Australia's attorney general Christian Porter has identified himself as the cabinet minister named in a historical rape allegation.
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Nigeria: Released schoolgirls say kidnappers threatened to shoot them during three-day mass abduction
School pupils from an all-girls' boarding school in the town of Jangebe were required to attend a different sort of assembly this morning.
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Climate change: Global CO2 emissions bounce back to pre-COVID levels, International Energy Agency study finds
Global emissions have rebounded to worrying levels after a historic decline in 2020, according to new data.
Q Radio National Sport
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Alpine F1 reveal blue car for 2021 debut as rebranded Renault team launch new era
Alpine have launched their first-ever Formula 1 car and livery for the 2021 season, with Renault's rebranded team revealing a blue debut look.
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Lewis Hamilton says his F1 future doesn't hinge on eighth world title and outlines his 'driving force'
Lewis Hamilton has made clear that the winning of a record eighth Formula 1 world title will not determine whether he continues racing beyond this season.
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2021 Rugby World Cup: World Rugby recommends postponement of women's tournament due to coronavirus
The 2021 Rugby World Cup is set to be postponed until next year following a recommendation from World Rugby.
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Mike Tyson comparisons embraced by Freezy MacBones who captured attention of rapper 50 Cent with knockout video
Meet 'Freezy MacBones', an amateur fighter who has been branded as Britain's new Mike Tyson after sending social media into a frenzy with a chilling knockout.
Q Radio Entertainment News
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Molly-Mae Hague: Love Island star warned by watchdog after breaking rules with £8,000 giveaway
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague has been given a warning over social media promotions, after an £8,000 online giveaway was found to have broken official rules.
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Coronavirus lockdowns see record spending on music, video and gaming market
Stay-at-home Britons spent a record amount on music, videos and gaming last year, according to new figures.
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Isle Of Wight Festival confirms it will go ahead - but moves from June to September after lockdown roadmap announcement
The Isle Of Wight Festival has announced it will go ahead this year, but is moving from June to September following the government's roadmap out of lockdown announcement.
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Michael Gudinski: Kylie Minogue, Bruce Springsteen and Russell Crowe lead tributes to Australian music industry 'legend'
Kylie Minogue, Bruce Springsteen and Russell Crowe are among the stars paying tribute following the death of an Australian music industry "legend".
Q Radio Business News
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Budget 2021: Chancellor Rishi Sunak will extend furlough scheme until end of September
Furlough will be extended until the end of September, the chancellor will announce, as he unveils more support for workers and the self-employed.
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Budget 2021: Stamp duty, furlough, tax rises - here's what to expect in Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement
What's going to be in the budget? A lot of the big announcements have already been revealed, leaked, or guessed at. Here's what to expect:
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Budget 2021: The perma-budget chancellor will not be going after your money (just) yet
It's a long time ago and a lot has happened since then but can you remember how much money Rishi Sunak set aside to spend on COVID-19 in last year's budget?
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City of London should woo unicorns with dual-class shares - review
Post-Brexit UK should look to attract companies to the London stock market through a listings structure that allows owners to maintain more control of their businesses, according to the findings of a review for the Treasury.
Q Radio Quirky News
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Plastic surgeon turns up for Zoom court hearing while in the middle of operating on a patient
A Californian plastic surgeon is being investigated after he attended a virtual court hearing while operating on a patient.
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'One of a kind' puppy born with six legs and two tails - and it could be a big advantage
A puppy with six legs has been born in the US - and vets are describing her as a "miracle".
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Eighty alligator heads seized in police raid on house in Birmingham
Eighty alligator heads have been seized after a police search of a house in Birmingham.
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Baarack the sheep loses 35kg of fleece in much-needed trip to the barbers
Lockdown has been tough for all of our hairstyles but one plucky sheep has been given his first trim in what could have been many many years.
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Moonflower: Rare cactus from Amazon flowers for first time in UK - and for one night only
A rare cactus from the Amazon rainforest has flowered for the first time in the UK - and for one night only.
Q Radio Politics
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Budget 2021: Chancellor Rishi Sunak will extend furlough scheme until end of September
Furlough will be extended until the end of September, the chancellor will announce, as he unveils more support for workers and the self-employed.
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Chancellor faces the challenge of being certain in a time of great uncertainty
The biggest question of the budget could be when changes announced by Rishi Sunak are introduced, rather than what they are.
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Commons Speaker on Chancellor Rishi Sunak's plan for post-budget news conference
The Commons speaker has told Sky News he hopes the chancellor does not dash off for his post-budget press conference too quickly after addressing MPs.
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Sturgeon to appear at inquiry into Scottish government's investigation of Salmond sexual harassment allegations
Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon is expected to appear at an inquiry looking into the mishandling of harassment complaints against her predecessor Alex Salmond.
Q Radio Tech News
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COVID-19: New study to examine vaccine responses in patients with impaired immune systems
The immune response to COVID-19 vaccines in patients with certain immunosuppressed conditions is set to be examined in a new study.
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Scientists find three new shark species that glow in the dark
Scientists have found three new deepwater shark species that can glow in the dark.
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Space plasma hurricanes discovered above North Pole - where it rains electrons
Scientists say they have confirmed the existence of space hurricanes, with a 600 mile-wide mass spotted above the North Pole.
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COVID-19: Twitter expands 'warning labels' to target misleading vaccine posts
Twitter is expanding its use of warning labels, targeting tweets that contain misleading details about coronavirus vaccines.
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