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Man charged over death of girl, 14, had life sentence commuted by Donald Trump ally -- MAGA stalwart Kristi Noem agreed the suspect could have his life sentence commuted

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Boris Johnson savages 'craven' France for 'bowing' to Iran

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Andy Burnham urged to rescue Britain from the 'madness' of Ed Miliband

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Rachel Reeves told to ditch plans for new UK tax change

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Andy Burnham's 2-word verdict on state pension triple lock as policy questioned

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UK sends WW3 warning to Putin with test of new long range missiles it will give Ukraine

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Fury in UK town as government accused of not providing correct asylum seeker data

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Fury at plan to move asylum seekers into UK village - 21 properties - The announcement has prompted a backlash from some villagers, who say they have not been...

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Seven MPs to watch if Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister

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Warning Britain needs a second nuclear weapons system to deter Russia

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OPINION - Ed Miliband's hairshirt energy policy causes suffering and endangers national security

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Horror price tag of Ed Miliband's doomed Net Zero crusade revealed

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Andy Burnham just unleashed a hard-left coup - and look who's back to lead it

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Rachel Reeves's new tax would put up the price of a summer holiday -- Labour is warned the planned overnight levy would hit the South West of England hardest and...

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Anti-suicide charity honouring former cabinet minister's wife nears £1million milestone -- The Rose Paterson Trust sounds the alarm about suicide deaths as groups of the frontline of...

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Labour faces dilemma as bone deaths mount up and Britons miss out on life-saving help -- Champions of a simple measure which would save thousands of lives will attempt to change the law...

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Lee Anderson says Labour has 'killed the Saturday job' and betrayed Britain's youth -- The Reform UK chairman is outraged visa licences for foreign workers have been granted to vape...

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Labour's attempt to rescue steel industry branded a 'tragedy' by key Thatcher aide

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Labour accused of hiding true cost of 'failure' to secure Britain's borders

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Rolls-Royce in race to perfect engine which will slash cost of air travel

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Jacob Rees-Mogg on how livid Remainers came 'perilously close' to wrecking Brexit

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I spent the day with Nigel Farage - from a Greek restaurant to £3 pints it blew me away -- ANALYSIS - MARTYN BROWN: Chatting Brexit over a beer in his Clacton constituency earlier this...

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Reform gives council staff four-day week that Nigel Farage rails against -- Hundreds of staff given work-life balance despite insurgent party leader bitterly complaining...

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Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe MUST now put aside their differences and unite -- As we saw in Makerfield, the split between Reform UK and Restore Britain only helps Labour

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UK households given 6-month 'double pension tax' warning – Rachel Reeves raid - The Chancellor says she is changing the pension system so that people 'pay their fair share'

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Keir Starmer's humiliating pile-on begins as first minister tells PM to resign

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Grooming gang survivor slams Labour over alarming update on 'most dangerous' man

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BBC 'loses 300,000' licence payers as 'clearly unsustainable' licence fee considered

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Britain vs France and Germany – the real post-Brexit winner revealed

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Burnham poses 'seismic threat' to Brexit after stunning win

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HMRC income tax bill soars 50% as frozen thresholds batter Brits -- Brits are paying £8bn more in income tax collectively than they were five years ago.

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Shocking migrant plan revealed by asylum home chief amid 'HMO Britain' warnings -- Exclusive: Another 10,000 more asylum seekers are set to be moved into houses, flats and bedsits...

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Burnham's win means Ed Miliband is set to be Chancellor - he'll pick your pocket -- The former Greater Manchester Mayor is expected to stuff his Cabinet full of high spending lefties.

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'Be honest' Sky News' Sophy Ridge shuts down Labour's Steve Reed in fiery clash -- Sky News' Sophie Ridge clashed with Labour's Steve Reed following Andy Burnham's victory.

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Makerfield result will leave Nigel Farage pondering these things over a pint this weekend

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Rachel Reeves just torpedoed UK - and she's about to sink Andy Burnham too

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Rachel Reeves in new UK economy nightmare as bombshell figures make grim reading

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Nigel Farage speaks out over Makerfield blow but issues uncompromising Labour warning

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OPINION - Restore is an irritant Nigel Farage can deal with – but he mustn't underestimate them - OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Burnham's win isn't all bad news for Reform but the party needs to...

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Kemi Badenoch hails huge Aberdeen win for Tories in swipe at Andy Burnham -- Kemi Badenoch has welcomed the Aberdeen South win with a swipe at Andy Burnham, saying...

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DWP new state pension age increase date update in new statement -- MPs raised concerns over older workers' life expectancy as state pension age increase timeline...

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GB News halted for breaking announcement - and it's terrible for Starmer

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Lisa Nandy hints at one big move for Andy Burnham as he romps to by-election victory

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Keir Starmer breaks silence as rival Andy Burnham threatens his premiership with huge win - Sir Keir Starmer has broken his silence on Andy Burnham's historic Makerfield win after never...

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BBC Polling guru John Curtice issues grave warning to Burnham after huge victory

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What happens next - three ways Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham battle for No 10

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I was in the room when Andy Burnham changed the course of UK politics

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Andy Burnham victory speech hijacked in Makerfield by-election chaos

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Kemi Badenoch handed major boost as Tories win key seat in Scotland in blow to SNP

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Makerfield by-election results in full as Andy Burnham wins in blow to Reform

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Andy Burnham Makerfield victory speech in full as he sends message to Keir Starmer -- Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election and claims this 'could be the turning point' as...

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Live-event - Andy Burnham launches immediate plot to oust Starmer just hours after by-election win - Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has won a crunch by-election in Makerfield, paving the way...

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Keir Starmer proven wrong once again – PM must learn pathogens don't respect borders -- OPINION - DR TING SHI: This political decision fell apart rapidly.

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Preston Davey question that must be asked – and horrifying reality if answer's 'yes'

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Labour declares war on the countryside with latest ban – 'you'll be a laughing stock!'

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It won't make any difference if Starmer or Burnham runs Labour for 1 devastating reason -- OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: The party has tragically lost touch with its core values and...

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Lib Dems suspend MP amid police investigation

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Labour's Channel migrant crisis continues as grim 10,000 milestone hit with fresh arrivals

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Keir Starmer is doing what nobody else had courage to do – naturally, he's cocking it up

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Kemi Badenoch: Labour's betrayal of grooming gang survivors is 'mockery of justice'

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Grooming gang survivor's utter fury as rapists and paedophiles to be let out early -- Grooming gang survivor Fiona Goddard blasted Labour's sentencing reforms, warning "everyone" in...

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Fury after civil servants paid to play Grand Theft Auto video game -- Civil servants were paid to play violent video game Grand Theft Auto in what critics branded a...

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Keir Starmer now faces a battle for survival as Makerfield by-election polls close -- The battle to sack Keir Starmer now begins in earnest

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UK provides 150,000 drones for Ukraine in nightmare for dictator Vladimir Putin

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Update on £14,000 personal tax threshold change call after key MP debate

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GB News presenter exposes UK's 'biggest scandal' – your jaw will hit the floor - The presenter was asked what he believed to be the worst scandal in Britain.

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Makerfield polls close as Starmer fighting for his political future

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Boris Johnson got on the wrong side of one very important person - Nigel Farage's mum

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Zack Polanski cleared over council tax but accused of 'cavalier attitude' to tax

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POLL: Would you vote for Brexit again? Vote now!

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The 10 laws most likely to change with Nigel Farage and Reform UK running country

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Keir Starmer is about to be humiliated in front of the world - what a shambles

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Rachel Reeves humiliated again as she's blamed for 'killing jobs' -- Another blow for the Chancellor as new jobs data is released

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DWP says state pensioners 'being sent letters' over £952 payment boost -- Department for Work and Pensions said it was also using television licences to track eligible people

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Voters in Makerfield go to polls to decide the fates of Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer -- The by-election in Makerfield is taking place today

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OPINION - Ed Miliband is about to resign - but you'll absolutely hate the reason why

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Andy Burnham bombshell as he's reported to police on eve of key Makerfield by-election

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Our new Brexit poll exposes how the hidden price of rejoining Brussels changes everything -- The public wants Britain to be a global buccaneering nation, not back taking rules from the EU.

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Rachel Reeves urged to save pubs to tackle loneliness crisis

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John Healey's resignation is biggest departure over security since WW2

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Assisted dying bill returns to Parliament — date confirmed for next debate

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Nigel Farage issues stark warning about Andy Burnham's future

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Nigel Farage lashes out at Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain in brutal take down -- The Reform UK leader and his Restore Britain opponent are at loggerheads.

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Sadiq Khan accused of 'bulls***' over £190m crime -- EXCLUSIVE: A London Assembly Member has lashed out at the Mayor, accusing him of not being...

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Keir Starmer's Labour accused of changing voting system to stop Reform winning Manchester -- Labour is an 'almighty mess' as it is accused of changing election rules to stop Reform UK...

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Rachel Reeves throws a punch at Andy Burnham - and hits him bang on the nose

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Have your say on Brexit and post your burning questions for Jacob Rees-Mogg right now!

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State pension 'stealth tax' warning as Rachel Reeves told 'don't act surprised' The government has been accused of imposing a 'stealth tax' by freezing tax thresholds

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Keir Starmer's desperate for a legacy and I may have found it – but he won't be happy!

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Labour's migrant crackdown set to be destroyed union baron

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GB News star reveals Britain's biggest scandal Labour wants to hide

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Nigel Farage drops massive warning over biggest Brexit threat yet - 'we're done'

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Keir Starmer issued blunt migrant warning - 'British people are in jeopardy'

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Jeremy Kyle blamed for sick jokes about Keir Starmer arson

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People smugglers dealt huge blow as they switch tactics in new police battle -- Criminals are importing 'bulk' orders of equipment from countries like China and Turkey and...

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Reform vs Restore - the 5 biggest differences between Farage and Lowe's parties -- It is thought that Mr Lowe's party could split the right wing vote in Makerfield and hand...

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DWP minister confirms March date for state pension age review -- Key changes to the state pension are already underway

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Green council threatens not to cooperate with migrant rule - 'divides communities'

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Sky News halted for breaking alert in huge blow to Keir Starmer

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Labour civil war erupts as Ed Miliband 'refuses to take Keir Starmer's calls' -- Ed Miliband has reportedly 'ghosted' the Prime Minister amid tensions over the defence budget in...

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Huge petition to stop giving migrants £40,000 passes major milestone

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OPINION - Reform's latest proposal is just the sort of practical politics the country needs

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French riot police deployed on French beaches in bid to stop crossings

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Keir Starmer letting welfare 'spiral out of control' as record 4m claim disability benefit

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Keir Starmer refuses to rule out lifetime ambition of UK rejoining EU -- Keir Starmer has made closer relations with the EU a key priority for his government.

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Keir Starmer breaks silence on Russian warship opening fire at British couple on yacht -- The two vessels sailed close to each other in the Channel at around 11:40am on Tuesday, it is...

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Ed Miliband just went too far even for him - and Keir Starmer has a huge decision to make -- Ed Miliband acts like he's in charge of the Labour Party, not Keir Starmer. He may be right.

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ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer just revealed his desperate plan to stop Andy Burnham - he's finished

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Keir Starmer makes bombshell admission about Andy Burnham's future

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David Lammy skewered by devastating question minutes into PMQs - The Prime Minister faces demands to resign as he attends the G7 summit in France

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Thames Water criminally pollutes rivers then demands leniency – rubbing our faces in it

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Extraordinary fears Nigel Farage harboured over his French girlfriend when they first met

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What Andy Burnham as PM could mean for your pension

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Angela Rayner deals devastating blow to Keir Starmer in Labour civil war

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Nigel Farage demands release of files exposing '40 years of grooming gang denial'

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Keir Starmer's EU dream in tatters as damning verdict hits Labour Remoaners hard

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Keir Starmer urged to protect Dartmoor ponies as fears grow of a mass cull -- Sir Keir Starmer has been urged not to shoot Dartmoor ponies as fears grow that an unelected...

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Andy Burnham is already terrifying financial markets with leadership election imminent -- Andy Burnham's track record of higher spending and taxes could spook the markets and crash the...

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Rape gangs inquiry finds establishment hid 'unspeakable' crimes for decades -- Previous governments hid evidence of "unspeakable" rape gang crimes for decades, an inquiry has...

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Keir Starmer reveals date Brexit 'betrayal' deal to be signed at Brussels EU summit

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John Healey tears into Keir Starmer with dire warning about war threat

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Keir Starmer reveals what he really thinks about US President Donald Trump -- Sir Keir Starmer has spoken out about his relationship with Trump following their public spats.

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Disaster for Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting as Kemi Badenoch enjoys huge boost

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Defiant Keir Starmer says he has no plans to 'walk away from this'

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Disaster for Keir Starmer as rival Wes Streeting delivers Labour leadership update

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Reform's plan for future of pensions – list of 'changes' for Brits

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Major update on petition to stop failed asylum seekers getting £40,000 in taxpayer cash -- The online document is nearing a significant milestone as people vent their fury at the policy

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Andy Burnham is already plotting his cabinet - and he's bringing back some real wrong 'uns -- Labour MPs are acting as if Andy Burnham has already won Thursday's by-election and has the keys...

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Treasury response to plan to double state pensioner tax allowance to £25,140 -- MPs called for the state pension tax threshold to be doubled from £12,570, piling pressure on...

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Live-event - Keir Starmer given his resignation date as Wes Streeting declares war

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The two near-death experiences that put Nigel Farage on the path to politics

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Labour slammed for 'crazy' net zero decision ahead of crunch by-election - Kemi Badenoch has vowed to give North Sea oil and gas a kiss of life ahead of a neck-and-neck...

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Starmer ramps up pressure on Putin with fresh Russia sanctions at G7 summit

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Keir Starmer has proven himself to be absolutely pathetic on defence

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Keir Starmer's finished – PM has shown he'll even leave Labour loyalists in the cold

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1.3 million pensioners are missing out on a DWP benefit worth £46-a-week

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Keir Starmer's tried to look tough for Putin - now he needs to prove it's not a PR stunt

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Another BBC show destroyed by political box-ticking, rampant ageism and diversity quotas

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The absolutely terrifying new plan the Left could be plotting to unleash on the UK -- OPINION - MIEKA SMILES: Daily Express columnist and Conservative councillor Mieka Smiles gives...

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Ed Miliband's net zero polices could be dealt devastating blow on Thursday -- A by-election in Britain's energy capital could see voters vent their fury at the ban on new oil...

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Makerfield by-election latest polls shows why Andy Burnham's chances have changed -- The by-election in the north west constituency could be one of the most historic the UK has ever...

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'It's domination!' Tory MP left furious as Muslims pray outside MoD HQ

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Starmer's EU reset 'will cost billions' and risk US tariffs, claims bombshell report

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Reform UK vows to bring in new women's law to become 'most pro-family government ever' -- Huge changes as Suella Braverman says the insurgent party will make Britain the 'best country in...

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Huge decision made on Palestine Action terror ban as arrests made

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ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer's attempt to save himself is too late – he's just proved he's finished

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Ed Miliband's net zero savaged by his own MPs who say it is shipping jobs overseas

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'Hope has been restored' for assisted dying bill as MP brings it back - she explains why

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Keir Starmer is about to face his worst nightmare in PM's 'last big event' -- ANALYSIS: Prime Minister has flown overseas but cannot escape his problems at home

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Keir Starmer confirms huge new law change – but critics say it's 'impractical' -- Children will be banned from social media by spring next year as Prime Minister vows to give...

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'Millions will leave' – how Reform's migrant labour tax will work -- Robert Jenrick unveils a series of policies designed to reduce the benefits bill and end the...

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Kemi Badenoch mocks Nigel Farage in brutal 'breakdown' attack

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Labour considers UK-wide 60mph change as councils could get power to set limits

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OPINION - Rachel Reeves is sleepwalking Britain into a disaster - 1 grim figure just proved it - The Chancellor is doing the opposite of what she should, writes Express Journalist Adam Toms.

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Andy Burnham should pray he loses on Thursday - Rachel Reeves left him a hellish surprise

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ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer's big new policy already has the whiff of a U-turn

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Violence is never justified - but it's our public duty to be angry about dangerous society

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The new figures that show France is finally getting a grip on small boats crisis

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Andy Burnham makes massive announcement that affects millions of pensioners

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MoD breaks silence as 'serious questions' explode over 'staged' Marines tanker raid

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Robert Jenrick vows to cut taxes for firms hiring British workers -- Nigel Farage's economic spokesman said the "era of mass migration will come to an end" as he...

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Labour civil war explodes as Keir Starmer set for showdown with Donald Trump -- The battle to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister has begun

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Britain's asylum system defies belief - it's a dereliction of duty by civil servants -- OPINION - DUNCAN BARKES: It defies belief that someone who is so distinctively on their radar...

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Major assisted dying update as bill set to return to Parliament

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Labour 'hands out £770m in benefits for unknown health conditions'

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Rachel Reeves accused of 'targeting' pensioners in 'ludicrous' tax raid -- The Chancellor is being told to stop raiding pensioners' incomes

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UK's first shadow fleet seizure slammed as a 'cynical ploy' to help struggling Starmer

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Sky News grinds to a halt for breaking Keir Starmer announcement

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Keir Starmer to announce huge new law change on Monday

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Labour civil war erupts as Wes Streeting stabs Ed Miliband in back

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ANALYSIS - The Reform UK gardener helping rake in votes against Labour's Andy Burnham - EXCLUSIVE: A married father-of-three with young autistic boys, Liam Clarke decided to step into...

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POLL: Should foreign nationals be evicted from UK council houses? Vote now -- Nigel Farage said under the plans, non-UK citizens would be given three months to find private...

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Ed Miliband just drove into a wall - now even Andy Burnham's had enough -- Ed Miliband has finally pushed his luck too far.

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Andy Burnham allies shamelessly 'plotting to get rid of Starmer within hours of victory'

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Nigel Farage issues huge promise to evict foreign nationals from UK council houses

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Nigel Farage has two clear frontrunners to one day succeed him as Reform UK leader - The vast majority of members want Nigel Farage to stay in post even if Reform does not win the...

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Fear of being called racist is costing lives - at least 1 politician is doing something

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Wetherspoons boss's 11-word message to Rachel Reeves - and it's brutal

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Kemi Badenoch throws down defence challenge to Keir Starmer and his leadership rivals

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Multimillion pound investment to get children off phones and into the real world

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham will face a nightmare dilemma on his first day if he ousts Keir Starmer

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Bombshell study finds Brits have 'massively underestimated' importance of getting married

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Wetherspoon's Tim Martin tells Rachel Reeves how to save Britain's pubs -- Tim Martin reveals the secrets of a great pub - and tells the Prime Minister and Chancellor what...

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Fury at new claim state pension triple lock is unaffordable - 'stop blaming pensioners' -- Former top Tories warn the pensions triple lock is unaffordable but campaigners say pensioners...

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Keir Starmer's war on petrol cars is threatening hundreds of thousands of jobs -- Industry leaders issue warning about the impact of Labour's net zero policies

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Keir Starmer's 'zombie government' is incapable of doing anything - this has to end

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Only predicted to get 1% of vote - why this Tory isn't giving up Burnham by-election fight

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Keir Starmer tries to reassure NATO boss that Britain has not gone weak on defence -- The PM insisted he remains committed to spending 3% of GDP on defence in the next Parliament...

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Green Party's Hannah Spencer breaks silence on '£2k Gucci shirt'

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Ed Miliband is about to take control of your money - and you thought Rachel Reeves was bad

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I've got a tattoo and I'm vegan - the myths that stop more Brits donating blood

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POLL - POLL: Do you think Brexit has damaged the economy? Vote now

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Blow for rejoin EU campaign as poll reveals how Brits feel about ditching pound for Euro -- Nearly half of Brits say they would be less likely to support rejoining the EU if the UK has to...

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Ed Miliband's new EU-style rule to ban towel rails and under-floor heating -- The rule will ban around a third of some heating systems including electric storage and gas fires

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Keir Starmer's new EU deal savaged as 'astonishingly bad' for Britain -- The minister who oversaw Britain's entry into the single market delivers a scathing verdict on...

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