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Liz Truss has held her first meeting with her newly-appointed Cabinet - where the energy crisis will have undoubtedly been a key topic of conversation. Credit: Getty Images

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The tougher law should also make it harder for thieves to steal and sell pets (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pet theft to be made criminal offence in crackdown on dognappers

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Ministers are now considering contingency plans for local lockdowns (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Environment Secretary George Eustice said there has been a “worrying” rise of pet thefts during the Covid pandemic, but said the creation of the pet theft taskforce will help deal with the issue (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Tougher travel restrictions are being considered by the government (Photo: Getty Images)

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Retail workers are up to 75% more likely to die from Covid-19 (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Scottish fishing leaders are taking part in a number of high-level meetings this coming week.

Scottish fishers to highlight Brexit opportunities

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