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The council says it is considering tightening its HMO rules and responding to issues raised by people in the community.

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While tightening restrictions for Israel, Swinney also announced his government would lift a ban on public funding for munitions, allowing for increased support for Ukraine and UK defence.

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Lammy also condemned the Israeli government for continuing to approve illegal settlements in the West Bank, saying it was "tightening its stranglehold on the Palestinian economy".

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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is to announce details of a tightening of rules for migrants who have been granted asylum bringing their families to the UK.

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Jason Yuan, a second-hand car shop owner, closes the hood of a vehicle after tightening the last nut on the battery terminal - a routine he is all too familiar with.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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