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Ministers considering tweaks to welfare reforms amid rebellion threat – reports

Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly weighing up changes to the Government’s proposed welfare reforms as disquiet grows within Labour’s ranks…

By Anjali Yadav 5 Min Read

UK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trump

Donald Trump has called on the United Kingdom to scrap its reliance on wind energy and instead pursue expanded oil…

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Ministers delay flagship child poverty plan until the autumn

Scrapping two-child benefit cap still under consideration as campaigners warn of worsening crisis A much-anticipated government strategy to tackle child…

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Ex-Civil Service chief Simon Case warns of near future ‘dominated’ by conflict

Sir Simon Case, who stood down as Cabinet Secretary in December, made the warning in his first major interview since…

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Badenoch urges Prime Minister to visit fishermen affected by EU trade deal

The Conservative leader visited Bridlington in East Yorkshire on Friday and met fishermen from the town Kemi Badenoch has called…

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Jeremy Corbyn criticises Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ speech at festival

Speaking at the Wide Awake Festival, Mr Corbyn described the Prime Minister’s remarks as ‘nonsense’ Jeremy Corbyn has taken aim…

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Johnson favoured ‘authoritarian approach’ to pandemic punishments, inquiry told

Boris Johnson preferred an “authoritarian approach” to enforcing Covid-19 isolation rules rather than encouraging public compliance through support and incentives,…

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Labour ‘should not aim to copy right-wing populism but offer alternatives’

IPPR warns progressive parties must be bold, not backward-looking, in face of rising populism Labour must resist the temptation to…

By Anjali Yadav 5 Min Read