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Operation Brock to be implemented from Sunday ahead of summer getaway

Operation Brock to be implemented from Sunday ahead of summer getaway

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Traffic management measures to reduce post-Brexit traffic disruption in Kent will be reinstated on Sunday ahead of the summer getaway. Kent Resilience Forum (KRF), a partnership of local organisations and agencies, announced that Operation Brock will return to the M20. The scheme involves a barrier being used to create a contraflow between Junctions 8 and …

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Blackford brands Johnson ‘dead parrot’ and challenges him to call election

Blackford brands Johnson ‘dead parrot’ and challenges him to call election

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Boris Johnson was branded a dead parrot as the SNP challenged him to step down or call a general election. Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford told Mr Johnson “it really is over”, after a damaging 24 hours that has seen a string of Government resignations. Mr Blackford said: “A few …

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Simona Halep extends unbeaten Wimbledon streak to reach semi-finals again

Simona Halep extends unbeaten Wimbledon streak to reach semi-finals again

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Simona Halep extended her winning streak at Wimbledon to 12 matches by beating Amanda Anisimova in straight sets to reach the semi-finals at the All England Club for a third time. The former world number one triumphed in SW19 three years ago but has endured a rocky road since and failed to defend her title …

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Javid insists he quit as ‘enough is enough’ and ‘something fundamentally wrong’

Javid insists he quit as ‘enough is enough’ and ‘something fundamentally wrong’

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Sajid Javid quit Boris Johnson’s Government after concluding “enough is enough”, telling MPs: “The problem starts at the top and I believe that’s not going to change.” Prime Minister Mr Johnson watched on in the Commons as his former health secretary said he feared the reset button was no longer working and “something is fundamentally …

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Dozens held in huge international operation to tackle Channel people-smuggling

Dozens held in huge international operation to tackle Channel people-smuggling

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A slew of raids took place in the UK, Germany, France and the Netherlands on Tuesday as part of a joint operation co-ordinated by Europol with Eurojust, the European Union’s criminal justice co-operation agency. Operation Punjum, led by the National Crime Agency (NCA) in the UK, was carried out alongside Operation Thoren in Europe to …

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Manchester United accept Fulham offer for Andreas Pereira

Manchester United accept Fulham offer for Andreas Pereira

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The 26-year-old progressed through the Old Trafford youth system after joining from PSV Eindhoven in 2011. Pereira has made 75 first-team appearances for United, who have loaned him out to Granada, Valencia, Lazio and Flamengo down the years. The Brazil international recently returned from a spell at the latter and could now be making a …

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Cameron Norrie’s father says watching quarter-final conclusion was ‘torture’

Cameron Norrie’s father says watching quarter-final conclusion was ‘torture’

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His son has kept hopes alive of a third home win in the Wimbledon men’s singles in a decade with a dramatic five-set victory over Belgium’s David Goffin in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. The ninth seed twice recovered from going a set down to claim a 3-6 7-5 2-6 6-3 7-5 victory on a raucous …

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