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Early release scheme not Labour's fault, says Lammy - as 'naive' ministers accused of 'rookie errors'

Sky News Sunday, 15 September 2024
The early prisoner release scheme is not Labour's fault, the foreign secretary has said, as the Tories accused the government of making "rookie errors".
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UK and EU agree Gibraltar border deal [Video]

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Foreign sec flies to Gibraltar - with hopes of securing a post-Brexit deal with Spain

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