Politics

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'Tories only know price and profit - not the real value ticket offices have'
This Government seems hellbent on taking away everything of value the country has to offer and either giving it to the super-rich in the form of profit or throwing it in the bin
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'Alternatives to carbon capture technology are deeply unsexy but they work'
Experts say the 'carbon capture' technology touted by Rishi Sunak as a route to net zero while still burning oil and gas would prove to be a costly, risky white elephant
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Sadiq Khan hails ULEZ expansion as 'landmark day' for London
The zone will grow to include all London boroughs from Tuesday, which the London Mayor said would “ensure every Londoner breathes cleaner air.”
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Staggering 8,000 firms to close stores like Wilko as Labour demands action
The party’s analysis of official survey results found around 8,679 businesses expected to shut down premises in the next three months
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Britain faces 'cost of dipping' crisis as price of popular sauces soars by 50%
Heinz Tomato Ketchup and Sabra Houmous have seen their costs soar by 95% and 67% respectively
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Rishi Sunak donated to LA University offering courses on ghosts and the fandango
Among the courses open to attendees at Claremont McKenna is 'Ghosts and the Machines’, taught at nearby Harvey Mudd College, which is advertised as an “exploration of the interrelations between occult mediumship, modern media, and technology”
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Rishi Sunak still faces Commons probe over wife's shares in childcare firm
The Prime Minister he still faces a further probe into an alleged breach of the confidentiality rules surrounding the probe into his failure to properly declare his wife's shareholdings
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Tory Liam Fox has pocketed £30k from controversial PR firm for doing 'no work'
The firm, registered in Panama, has worked with the family of the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and Morgan Tsvangirai, the late Zimbabwean opposition leader
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Britain 'won't hit climate targets' while Tories cosy up to fossil firms
Experts say Britain continuing to pump millions of pounds into 'white elephant' carbon capture projects is "likely the result of significant lobbying by the gas industry"
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Nadine Dorries quits and reveals police visit over threat as she slams Sunak
In a scathing letter, Nadine Dorries, MP for Mid-Bedfordshire, has accused Rishi Sunak of putting her personal safety at risk by "whipping a public frenzy against her"
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'Rishi Sunak has failed to solve migrant crisis - it is a shameful record'
As we report today from Calais, traffickers still ply their evil trade despite repeated Government promises to put them out of business
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'The rich fill their boots as the rest of us get kicked further into poverty'
The masonic mafia that greases the wheels that turn the UK economy has never felt more untouchable, to the extent that I find myself agreeing with Nigel Farage, of all people
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Conservative MPs 'airbrush' Rishi Sunak and Tory brand from Blue Wall leaflets
Campaign material for MPs in seats in the Conservatives' Blue Wall heartlands refers to the Government's priorities but fails to explicitly namecheck Rishi Sunak
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'If Rishi Sunak got off his helicopter more he might get issues facing railways'
Sheila Cross, who uses Northallerton railway station in Rishi Sunak’s constituency, accused the Prime Minister of failing to understand what life is like for ordinary passengers
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'Tories want us to pretend Covid is normal - we must keep protecting each other'
While this variant doesn't seem as deadly, it has the potential to spread more than others, because of how little is stopping it - as though we’re doing our best to ignore it
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Majority think Keir Starmer will be next PM over 'out of touch' Rishi Sunak
A poll by Ipsos UK found 56% of Brits think it it 'likely' Labour leader Keir Starmer will replace Rishi Sunak in Downing Street at the next election while just 28% of voters disagreed
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Pay-offs doubled for MPs who lose seats as Tories braced for election wipeout
More than 70 MPs have announced plans to quit at the next election after a turbulent period in politics - including 43 Tories, as Labour surges ahead in the polls
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'What holds kids back is Government failure to address inequalities in society'
There is detailed research showing the link between attainment and poverty - when children are going hungry at school it is no surprise this affects their ability to study
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'Penny-pinching Tories scrap free jabs just in time for Covid comeback'
The Eris Covid strain is the latest cause for concern, Paul Routledge says, and with free booster jabs now ruled out for many aged 50-65, it looks like only the well-off will get protection this winter, when we all need access to a vaccine
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GCSE results show North-South divide as Tory levelling up vow 'dead and buried'
Just 17.6% of teenagers in the North East received the top grades of 7/A or above in their GCSE results, compared to 28.4% in London - a 10.8 percentage point gap
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'Levelling up impossible without fixing geographical inequalities in education'
'Addressing the impacts of poverty on education is likely to go a long way towards closing regional gaps,' writes Carl Cullinane, Director of Research and Policy at the Sutton Trust
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Ticket office closures 'could put lives at risk' as rail users left without help
The RMT's Mick Lynch said the plan to shut ticket counters at 974 stations across England would result in vital staff members being cut, leaving vulnerable passengers without support
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'100 days after routing the Tories in council elections, things are looking up'
Writing exclusively for The Mirror, Labour Party chair Anneliese Dodds said vital cost of living support is finally being given by 22 new council leaders who got to work after election success
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Watch the Mirror’s Save Our Ticket Offices rally live as we fight railway cull
The Mirror is hosting an online event to fight railway ticket office closures TODAY at 5pm. You can watch live on this page or our YouTube channel
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11 things we've learned about Tory asylum chaos amid small boats fiasco
Damning new figures reveal the scale of the asylum crisis, with over 175,000 living in limbo as they await a decision and fears Home Office failings are pushing people "underground"