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The prime minister appeared before the COVID inquiry today – defending his Eat Out to Help Out scheme and revealing Treasury concerns that the UK would not be able to fund the pandemic response.

While Rishi Sunak was giving evidence, some of his Tory parliamentary colleagues were calling on the PM to scrap his Rwanda bill as it goes to the Commons tomorrow.

On the Sky News Daily, Jonathan Samuels speaks to our political editor Beth Rigby, who discusses the difficulties Mr Sunak faces within his party over the asylum bill.

Plus, our political correspondent Tamara Cohen reports on the PM’s accounts at the COVID inquiry.

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Russian authorities bust truck-based crypto mine draining village power

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Russian authorities bust truck-based crypto mine draining village power

Russian authorities found 95 mining rigs and a mobile transformer in a KamAZ truck illegally tapping power meant for a village in Buryatia.

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Former Blockchain exec joins SEC as director of trading and markets

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Former Blockchain exec joins SEC as director of trading and markets

The former global head of institutional markets for Blockchain.com and a partner at a Washington, DC-based law firm will be the latest additions to SEC staff.

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SEC, Ripple file motion to release $125M in escrow as case winds down

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SEC, Ripple file motion to release 5M in escrow as case winds down

SEC, Ripple file motion to release 5M in escrow as case winds down

The lawsuit against Ripple, filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in December 2020, is finally wrapping up.

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