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Daily Express - Politics

OPINION - Andy Burnham refuses to listen - and Britain's villages are about to die a painful death - Decades of meddling have pushed rural communities to breaking point. It's time Labour listened...

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WW3 fears explode as Navy chief slaps Andy Burnham with horror Putin warning

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Andy Burnham urged to bring in new rules for Brits on benefits – 'would save £8bn'

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Xi Jinping 'taken ill' during visit to India as health fears soar

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Demand to end mass migration and stop 'sectarianism' distorting Britain's democracy -- A think tank close to Reform UK has unveiled sweeping proposals to stop all but the ill using...

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OPINION -- 'The voice of the countryside has not been heard, Andy Burnham must listen'

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Piddington could see end to migrant centre plans - thanks to unlikely source

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OPINION - Andy Burnham is punishing Britain with 'Old-fashioned tax-and-spend socialism'

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Fury as Labour appoints 'socialist' trade union baron to help run Bank of England -- Chancellor John Healey picks Paul Nowak, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress, to board

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Green leader Zack Polanski backed by disgraced ex-Labour MP -- Infighting erupts as disgraced politician quits George Galloway's party to endorse Green leader...

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Burnham's Budget bloodbath - his own expert warns of 'socialist tax and spend' blitz -- Even Andy Burnham's own advisers are warning us about next month's Budget.

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Andy Burnham savaged as council forced to hike tax by staggering 94%

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Bank issues £8,129 alert to anyone with cash ISA as major change looms

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Council managers would rather QUIT than cope with Angela Rayner's decisions

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham is treating us with contempt over immigration chaos - he'll pay a huge price

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OPINION - I went on patrol with security in UK asylum city — residents kept shouting one thing - OPINION: Express reporter Adam Toms accompanied security on a walkabout and spoke with a Reform...

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Labour sparks fury over 'mad policies' as UK hit with rising inflation -- Higher taxes and subsidies for 'green' energy have pushed up prices, according to Labour's critics

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Labour Minister Lisa Nandy blunt's response after village votes to quit UK in migrant row -- The Labour Cabinet Minister admitted her own constituency would probably vote to leave the UK too

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New state pension triple lock threat as Andy Burnham plots shock decision - gone by Spring - Once again, the state pension triple lock has proved its worth.

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Labour nightmare worsens as new jobs crisis revealed

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Major warning issued about Heathrow Airport's £33bn third runway plan

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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals shocking new tactic used by small boat gangs -- Gangs of criminals helping people cross the English Channel are becoming more adaptable, claims...

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Andy Burnham is walking into a global crisis - it's about to get very ugly -- When the PM returns to his desk, he won't like what's in his in-tray.

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Reform's Welsh leader quits after report to police and 'release without charge' -- Dan Thomas led Reform to become the second biggest party in the Welsh Parliament, the Senedd

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Andy Burnham given ultimatum amid pensioner tax warning

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Number claiming disability benefit soars to record high - 'costing us a fortune!'

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DWP confirms 2.2 million pensioners could pay back double winter fuel payments this year

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Andy Burnham slammed as prices for UK drivers explode - £120 increase -- An expert has told the Government it needs to take action as families are set to fork out more.

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Major petition calling for inquiry into UK migration hits huge milestone -- The Government will respond to the online document as it has hit a crucial threshold of support.

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham must not touch the pensions Triple Lock - but one big change is essential - The Prime Minister will never be forgiven if he threatens the state pension triple lock, warns...

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Safety fears as Labour Minister says asylum seekers must live 'throughout entire nation'

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Live-event - John Healey hit by employment crisis ahead of October Budget

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Older state pensioners in new triple lock blow - get £3,000 less for first time ever -- Tomorrow, state pensioners will almost certainly see how big their pay rise will be next year...

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Labour accused of 'misleading voters' over flagship schools policy -- Labour promised an eaxtra 6,500 teachers

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David Cameron and David Blunkett unite against controversial Family Farm Tax proposal -- Former Tory Prime Minister and former Labour Home Secretary team up to demand the government...

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Nigel Farage launches migrant boat game app - free to play with £5,000 prize

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End of UK! Separatists issue chilling warning as Sinn Fein gloats at Trump call

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Eight new laws and rules already proposed now Andy Burnham is PM

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ANALYSIS - Panic for Andy Burnham after Reform's £72m donation jackpot

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This was Ann Widdecombe's last crusade – now Reform wants to end the scandal -- OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: This is a tragedy on an appalling scale

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ANALYSIS - Nigel Farage's enemies thought they'd destroyed him – now he's laughing at them - Reform UK leader is bouncing back and there's nothing his opponents can do, writes Jonathan Walker

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Labour sparks fury with 'shoddy stitch-up' on donations – 'behaving like gangsters!' -- Backlash over bid to change the rules after £72m gift to Reform from billionaire businessmen

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John Healey's phoney Budget is taking us for fools - this is Andy Burnham's real plan

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This final U-turn from Keir Starmer proves once and for all that he has no shame at all

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Keir Starmer's hypocrisy exposed as he shows true colours with one last U-turn - Former prime minister set to break key promise by handing out resignation honours

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'Un-British!' Reform UK savages Labour over response to £72m donation

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This is what British politics will look like in 2036 - it's enough to terrify everyone

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Angela Rayner to consider capping political donations after Reform lands record £72m -- Reform UK's Richard Tice warned of a 'two-tier system' in political donation rules.

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US accused of 'cover-up' after child abuse images suspect secretly flown from UK -- A US embassy staffer is accused of possessing indecent images of children.

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Andy Burnham's Labour party 'cares more about cities than rural communities' -- New analysis shows that Labour has clobbered people living and working in the countryside since 2024

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Family-run businesses in seaside towns may be crushed by Labour tax bombshell

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OPINION - 'Labour Party is hell-bent in its ideological tax crusade', warns Andrew Griffith

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Kemi Badenoch could abolish Britain's most hated tax if she becomes prime minister

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Angela Rayner ignites row over Reform UK's massive £72 million crypto donations -- The Labour Cabinet minister says you 'cannot buy democracy' but Nigel Farage says the money is...

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Nigel Farage makes pledge to voters after £72m donation as Reform prepares 'attack unit' -- The staggering donations have smashed records as the largest in British political history, with...

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State pensioners in line for stunning £515 pay rise - big news due Tuesday -- There hasn't been much good news on the state pension lately. That may be about to change.

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Brexiteer fury over calls to rejoin the EU's customs union

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Andy Burnham urged to end Labour's war on the countryside - 'under attack!'

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Net zero and diversity rules mean businesses 'might as well be agents of the state' A scathing new analysis accuses politicians of forcing private businesses to deliver political...

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Liberal Remainer bets Nigel Farage will be next PM - and might even back Reform

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Masked vigilantes will not secure UK's borders – they look like a Poundland paramilitary -- OPINION - JJ ANISIOBI: Secure borders matter to everyone but watching masked strangers seize the...

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Mothin Ali has been caught out – the whiff of Green Party hypocrisy is potent -- OPINION - DUNCAN BARKES: We need politicians to practise what they preach.

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Zack Polanski hit by wave of resignations amid 'misogyny' claims -- Female members of the Green Party have reportedly been "sidelined, patronised and treated with...

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Panic at Labour HQ as party sends emergency email after Reform bags £72m in 24 hours

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham's showdown with Zack Polanski is a turning-point for Britain

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Boost for Nigel Farage as Reform UK receives second £36million donation in two days

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'Some dreadful Groundhog Day' - I saw how the assisted dying vote unfolded -- EXCLUSIVE: Reporter Hanna Geissler was with campaigners when the news broke.

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham's obsession with Manchester is going to put up all our taxes - Manchester may be wonderful but do the rest of us really want to copy it?

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Ed Miliband's 'secret' reason for switching off Freeview TV for every household in Britain -- Net zero zealotry threatens to turn off our tellies

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Andy Burnham believes the whole of England can be like Manchester

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How Ed Miliband's moral posturing over Israel could backfire on UK within weeks

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Andy Burnham's great general election conundrum - does he stick or twist? ANALYSIS - MARTYN BROWN: Election whispers have been growing louder in the corridors of power

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MI5 chief issues chilling warning on 25th anniversary of 9/11

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ANALYSIS - Whitehall must now act after Assisted Dying Bill defeat and fix palliative care for good

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How your MP voted on the assisted dying bill - full list -- Here is how every MP voted when assisted dying legislation returned to the House of Commons

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Andy Burnham dealt huge blow as Border Force insider eviscerates his France migrant deal -- Border Force insider issues withering assessment of Labour's flagship migrant scheme as Home...

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Energy bills 'could fall by £250' as 123 firms call for 'hidden taxes' to be scrapped -- Campaigners are urging the Government to use the upcoming Autumn Budget to make a more...

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Landlord of UK's best pub eviscerates Labour tourist tax plans - 'will put people off'

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Andy Pandy Burnham confirms what we suspected – he's Jeremy Corbyn in a black T-shirt

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Andy Burnham doesn't realise what's coming - he'll be lucky to survive the winter

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham has given up on cutting benefits - he's driving the UK to bankruptcy

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Zack Polanksi launches campaign to become a Green MP in Keir Starmer's old seat -- The Green Party leader is launching a campaign to become an MP after he was picked to be the...

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Small boats scandal proves UK must do one thing if we're ever to get a grip -- OPINION - AMEER KOTECHA: Our society is fracturing and can't take much more. Andy Burnham must...

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OPINION - Nigel Farage's shock therapy and how Reform UK can beat Establishment - Britain can't afford more of the same from the Establishment.

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Andy Burnham just revealed truth behind his big idea – we're all about to be rinsed again

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OPINION - Labour's EU reset plans are devastating - Burnham is caving to Brussels

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Live-event -- Politics LIVE: MPS decide fate of Assisted Dying Bill - vote in full

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Andy Burnham faces brutal taunt over defence spending - let's hope Putin can wait for us

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Ed Miliband's hero would be shocked at what he became – leading us to disaster -- OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: What happened to this 'nice lad'?

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Revealed: Ed Miliband's 'secret plot' to control Andy Burnham -- EXCLUSIVE: Ed Miliband is a "puppet master" manipulating the "weak" Prime Minister behind the...

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Fury as Home Office admits shocking truth about leaflet telling asylum seekers not to rape -- Exclusive: The Home Office has faced fresh fury and ridicule after creating the nine-page guide...

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Andy Burnham's Brexit betrayal exposed as minister refuses to rule out 'rejoin'

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China could use 'weapons of mass disruption' to plunge UK into darkness - Ex MI6 chief

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Andy Burnham facing new migration nightmare as fresh crisis erupts - 156,000 cases

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Fury as Andy Burnham hints at allowing second Scottish independence referendum -- Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay claimed the ex-Manchester mayor was "clearly naive about...

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Andy Burnham given dire warning in defence spending row - 'putting UK in danger' -- The Prime Minister, in an astonishing admission, said he was serious about national security,...

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Ed Miliband just dragged Britain into a vortex of hatred - we may never escape now -- What has Ed Miliband just done? It's worse than you think.

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Andy Burnham set to unleash 'jobs bloodbath' as PM plots new tax grab

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Donald Trump says US will rename Strait of Hormuz after himself as he gives 'announcement'

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Live-event -- Showdown at No10 North as Angela Rayner prepares for high-stakes summit

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Andy Burnham torn apart by top finance boss - 'is this any different to Rachel Reeves?'

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OPINION - 'Tone deaf' Andy Burnham 'completely ignoring threats to Britain' Alicia Kearns MP hits out at Prime Minister Andy Burnham who said that national security cannot...

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Ed Miliband ridiculed by Israel as 'a failed figure and a joke' in blistering putdown -- Foreign Secretary has faced a furious backlash from the Jewish community over sanctions decision

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Air traffic control boss won't be sacked despite another day of plane chaos -- Downing Street says ministers have confidence in the head of the National Air Traffic Service -...

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Reform UK donations being investigated by Met Police after undercover TV sting

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Grooming gangs inquiry chairwoman sparks fury with 'no regrets' comment

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Andy Burnham faces end-of-year nightmare as Britons' Christmas costs rocket

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Ed Miliband is an embarrassing failure – everything he touches makes Britain worse

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ANALYSIS - Ed Miliband just dug a hole for Britain - and Donald Trump will be truly raging - After Ed Miliband announced sanctions, Aaron Newbury argues he risks damaging the special...

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Kemi Badenoch humiliates Andy Burnham with a simple question in savage PMQs showdown -- The Prime Minister struggled during PMQs in the House of Commons

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German elections must be an urgent wake-up call to Andy Burnham and complacent UK -- OPINION - TIM NEWARK: Masked protests don't arrive from nowhere. As Germany shows, when voters...

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Andy Burnham daren't admit truth about his horror Budget - Labour would tear him apart

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RNLI breaks silence on migrant crisis - 'we won't put up with it'

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Andy Burnham makes shock U-turn on major UK project - The Prime Minister has "given the go ahead" to a major infrastructure project that he previously...

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Labour accused of putting target on British Jews after slapping sanctions on Israel

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Andy Burnham given huge state pension warning as 'benefit has to go' -- A commentator warned the state pension bill is 'only going to go up' due to the triple lock.

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Andy Burnham warned over State Pension 'unanswered questions' -- The Prime Minister has been issued a stark warning as industry experts caution that crucial...

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Nigel Farage reveals his decision on whether to ban face coverings - burkas and balaclavas -- Reform UK's leader announces his policy on burkas and balaclavas if he becomes Prime Minister.

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Deputy leader of anti-landlord Green Party is married to a landlord

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Andy Burnham issued brutal election warning over pension threat

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Ed Miliband accused of stoking 'sectarian tension' and violence in the streets of Britain

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Andy Burnham just proved he's a pushover - now our enemies are ready to plunder Britain -- Andy Burnham seems like an easygoing guy. And that's a disaster for Britain.

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'Weak' Ed Miliband slammed for 'reckless anti-Israel stunt' -- Labour has been hammered by critics for plans to selectively sanction Israeli settlements.

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Zia Yusuf slams 'lying Labour' over village which could be 'ruined overnight' by migrants -- EXCLUSIVE: Piddington is home to just 350 people but under Home Office plans assessments were...

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Cost of Labour's Chagos deal 'to soar by another £288million'

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Andy Burnham at war with Donald Trump's White House as US launches furious tirade

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Andy Burnham's planning a tax bombshell that will drag us back to 70s, warns Kemi Badenoch

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Andy Burnham's tourist tax upends fairness – working families will pay price again

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Live-event - Politics LIVE - Andy Burnham to be put on notice - 'squeezing businesses dry'

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Andy Burnham urged to slap huge ban on gambling industry

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Fury as Zack Polanski bizarrely campaigns in French – 'C'est aberrant!' -- Tory MPs react angrily as Green leader releases another campaign video in a foreign language

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Spiteful Labour move could have just won Reform UK the next general election

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Andy Burnham set for showdown with Donald Trump next week for first time

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Nigel Farage claims there's a 'communist' plot to force you to pay for Labour campaigns

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How 'violent migrants' have torn apart English cathedral town and left locals terrified -- EXCLUSIVE: Essex County Council's leader has deployed new security teams to protect locals.

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Martin Lewis explains who 'will need to pay tax' after £488 State Pension change

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OPINION - Andy Burnham just made a tone deaf decision — the UK's seaside towns will pay - OPINION: The Prime Minister has announced that he plans to give regional mayors a new power.

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John Healey told to start backing businesses as Labour's tax 'tidal wave' destroys jobs

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State pension triple lock pay rise revealed - and pensioners face a tax bombshell

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Outrage as '1,000 migrants a year go missing' before asylum claims are processed

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Downing Street breaks silence on 'human extinction' fears

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New intelligence reveals bombshell insight into Channel migrant smuggling gangs

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Andy Burnham cancels engagements after family death -- Prime Minister won't attend events on Monday and Tuesday following the sad loss

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John Healey issued inheritance tax raid warning ahead of Budget

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Green-led council pushes through 'bill of rights' for trees – 'doesn't make any sense!'

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Car crash performances revealing everything you need to know about Andy Burnham

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Andy Burnham's Labour announces new school dinner rules – one food banned

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John Healey pledges Budget boost for White Van Man - 'they have had it tough'

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I've fallen out of love with Nigel Farage - he's made three big mistakes which he must fix

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Boris Johnson breaks silence after escaping Russian drone attack -- The former PM was at a security conference in Kyiv.

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Humiliating moment Angela Rayner admits 1.5 million homes won't be built - 'big fat lie'

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Donald Trump is 'incoherent' as Falklands row intensifies with Argentina

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Melania Trump's 'hidden role' in Donald Trump's 'muted' response to Andy Burnham decision

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Furore over Britain footing bill for flights for African officials to go to event

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Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis blasts 'immoral' Labour stance

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What Reform supporters really think about wildlife and nature

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Andy Burnham warned not to make an enemy of countryside

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Liz Truss drops major hint about bombshell return as she says UK is heading for 'tyranny'

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Andy Burnham facing migration nightmare as foreign killers among let out criminals -- Exclusive: Labour's disastrous one-in-one-out deal with Paris has contributed to a shortage of...

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List of 40 MPs who've written to Andy Burnham demanding rules to stop AI killing humans

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Andy Burnham and Ed Miliband are selling out British allies - at the worst possible time

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Andy Burnham just bottled another massive decision - remember this when winter bites

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UK households told they can reclaim cash from HMRC – £4,000 given back

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Nigel Farage handed staggering £36m donation in huge Reform UK boost that will stun rivals

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Moment Esther Rantzen's heartbroken daughter speaks to mum 'on deathbed' as bill rejected

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MAPPED: All the areas that could be set to bring in UK tourist tax

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Andy Burnham issued dire warning about his obsession with Manchester -- Senior Labour MP has a blunt warning for the Prime Minister

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State pensioners 'targeted with legal letters' HMRC admits as banks check savings

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Britons at risk from Brazilian butt-lifts in cosmetic surgery 'Wild West'

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Defence secretary Friday warning and tells UK households stockpile 9 items now -- UK needs to prepare for serious problems such as cyber attacks, floods, power cuts and severe...

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Ed Miliband showered with praise by Hamas terrorists for placing UK sanctions on Israel

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Danger of higher bills as billions squandered in 'net zero madness'

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'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs

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'I'll miss you when you die, Mummy' - why this mum supports assisted dying

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Andy Burnham's 'Number 10 North' just got exposed as an embarrassing farce -- With reports that Angela Rayner dialled into a meeting of No10 North, Aaron Newbury asks -...

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RNLI chiefs launch security review as small boat row explodes

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Halfwit Andy Burnham is stoking sectarianism – if this isn't treason, I don't know what is

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Andy Burnham and masked Dover demo echo grim Northern Irish politics of 1970s

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Andy Burnham's new migrant plan could see 42 UK areas 'forced to take them' - full list -- Prime Minister Andy Burnham argued that wealthier communities should "play their part".

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Fury as Whitehall spends £500,000 on garden furniture

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Rachel Reeves launched brutal inheritance tax grab - now pensioners are fighting back

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Donald Trump breaks silence on Ed Miliband's controversial Israel sanctions

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Former child refugee becomes Labour's pick in race to replace Keir Starmer

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'Complete lunacy!' Reform UK slams Greens for 'economic illiteracy' over net zero -- Furious backlash after Left-wing party demands no drilling in the North Sea

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Andy Burnham accused of putting Falklands at risk with 'weak' Chagos plan

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Andy Burnham's obsessed with the past – his fool's paradise ignores reality we face

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Nigel Farage may NOT lead Reform into next General Election - former ally

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Kemi Badenoch holds crisis talks with Israeli minister after Labour move creates turmoil

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Huge row erupts over Pakistan flag being raised over Cardiff Castle - 'lost the plot'

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The three reasons I believe Andy Burnham is considering an early general election

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Nigel Farage accused of 'racism' by Greens over ban on burkas and balaclavas

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JK Rowling blasts Labour MP over Muslim event that separated women -- The Harry Potter author took aim at the "proud feminist" Labour MP on social media.

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RNLI lifeboats packed with migrants refused access to two ports

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Andy Burnham issued major warning as Government 'ponders tax change'

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Awkward moment Green party deputy squirms on migrant question - 'you don't want them'

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