Latest updates: Labour tables question about Lord Geidt’s resignation as Dominic Raab says Downing Street will give ‘a proper update’ later today
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, the justice secretary and deputy PM, said the UK government wanted to stop the court having that sort of power of injunction in Britain. He said the government’s bill of rights - legislation promised in the Queen’s speech amending the Human Rights Act - would address this. He told Times Radio: In terms of the rule of law, I think when the high court, the court of appeal, have considered the matter, the supreme court, and said there is no grounds for an appeal, it is not right. And there is no basis in the European convention for Strasburg to intervene.
The number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to a new record high, PA Media reports. PA says:This is up from 6.4 million in March and is the highest number since records began in August 2007.
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