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Chinese firms are also banned from working with foreign companies on rare earths without government permission.

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It centred around the case of John Hirst, a man convicted of manslaughter, who argued the UK's blanket ban on prisoners voting in any circumstances was a breach of human rights.

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The legislation will not ban all ultra-processed foods from schools — far from it.

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Environmentalists have said that the ban would be a setback for sustainability.

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The move was not a ban on protests but "about restrictions and conditions", Mahmood said, adding that repeated large-scale pro-Palestinian protests had caused "considerable fear" for the Jewish community.

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