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...Robert Halfon has stepped down as apprenticeship minister forcing UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to make further changes to his ministerial team....
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...But instead, he was forced into a mini-reshuffle after Robert Halfon became the second minister to quit his post and announced he would not be standing for re-election....
...We are off tomorrow for Easter. But you can still email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherSo we’ll mark the government’s report card as it gets to the Easter break shortly....
...Lucy Fisher And columnist Robert Shrimsley. Robert Shrimsley Hi, Lucy....
...The legislation will then return to the Commons either later this week or after the Easter break, before receiving royal assent....
...He said: “You can go back to the 19th century and Christianity was of course important back then, [former Conservative prime minister] Robert Peel’s Christianity was a strain of evangelicalism, but I don...
...But he forecast this would ease “by Easter” and said “consumer spending should rebound from spring onwards”....
...This forced Sunak into a mini-reshuffle ahead of the Easter recess....
...His official 1953 Coronation portrait of Elizabeth II was in fact taken at home, according to the royal biographer Robert Hardman, with a fake Abbey backdrop....
...Over Easter, he even offered supporters Trump-themed Bibles — at $59.99 a time. Money matters in US elections; the congressional or presidential candidate with the most typically wins....
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...And this week, I did go to the Easter egg roll with my young daughter, and they did say, take one commemorative egg, and we may have taken two. So . . ....
...As the week went on, staff cover would be stretched “as those who worked tirelessly over the Easter holiday take leave, which will pose a huge challenge to an already depleted workforce”, he warned....
...In the meantime, you can email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...Lucy FisherAnna, I know you’ve been watching really closely what’s been going on with the Rwanda bill — now delayed again till after Easter, its passage into law....
...Dr Vivek Trivedi and Dr Robert Laurenson, co-chairs of the BMA junior doctors’ committee, on Thursday urged health secretary Steve Barclay to begin fresh talks on pay, after a round of negotiations failed...
...Warkworth, Northumberland, UK Chesterton’s stout defence of faith comes to mind / From Sir Adrian Beamish KCMG, Retired Diplomat, London NW3, UK Medieval churches live on as a testament to faith / From Robert...
...Though the precise bounds are disputed, it roughly spans the months between Thanksgiving and Easter, after which islanders traditionally retreat to other homes in the Hamptons or perhaps Europe....
...“Soon after Easter, the CBI board expects to have preliminary findings and actions from the first phase of the investigation.”...
...It’s Easter Sunday, and she’s dressed up in a fancy coat and Mary Janes, a stuffed rabbit under one arm....
...“What we can say is that the past periods, whether it’s October half-term, Christmas, New Year, Easter, that demand in those remained strong,” he said....
...Additional reporting by Robert Wright in London...
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