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Keir Starmer says Labour must be 'ruthless' as MPs 'seething' over benefits row
Appearing alongside Tony Blair at a conference in London, Keir Starmer said people only agreed with making difficult choices as an idea rather than in reality as he faced a backlash over his plan to keep the Tory two-child benefit cap
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Tory small boats bill illegal and puts refugees at risk of exploitation, says UN
In a joint statement, High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi hit out at the draconian Illegal Migration Bill, warning it breaches international law
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Passengers have seven days to stop devastating railway ticket office closures
Members of the public have just one week left to have their say on the proposals put forward by train operators to shut ticket offices at 974 stations across England
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Tories brace for three by-election defeats this week - All you need to know
Three by-elections will take place on Thursday in Conservative-held seats in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, Somerton and Frome and Selby and Ainsty. Tory insiders expect to lose all of them - but could a surprise unfold in the capital?
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Minister finally announces nuclear power 'renaissance' after years of dithering
Grant Shapps admitted he wishes 'we'd got on with it sooner' as the Tories came under fire over slow progress in growing nuclear power in the UK - with Labour branding delays a 'shambles'
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Tory peer Shaun Bailey takes House of Lords seat despite Partygate police probe
The former London Mayor hopeful appeared in the House of Lords for the first time after being nominated for a peerage in Boris Johnson's resignation honours
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'Vital disability news the Tories sneaked out while we were distracted by BBC'
Often when the news is dominated by big stories, it seems that governments and big corporations like to bury the bodies, so to speak
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Just hours left to stop your local railway station ticket office being closed
Passengers have got until September 1 - which is Friday - to give their feedback on devastating proposals to shut ticket offices at 974 train stations across England
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'If Labour promises to spend, everyone but the Tories would be delighted'
The austerity dogma doesn't work, and the nation knows it says Fleet Street Fox. Keir Starmer needs to spend for Labour to gain full power
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'Families are terrified they will pay the price for Tories crashing the economy'
Labour candidate Danny Beales writes for The Mirror about why people should vote for him in Thursday's Uxbridge & South Ruislip by-election, which was triggered by Boris Johnson's resignation
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Rishi Sunak admits he is 'sad' at defence chief Ben Wallace's decision to quit
The Prime Minister insisted the move had been on the cards for a while, as critics said it was further evidence the Conservatives are expecting to be thrown out of office at the next election
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Boris Johnson's crony resignation honours 'cast doubt on appointments process'
A cross-party committee of senior peers said former Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'showed no interest' in slashing the number of peers during his three years in office
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Tories will break flagship vow to build 40 new hospitals by 2030, warns watchdog
The Whitehall spending watchdog said the Government's New Hospital Programme 'has experienced delays and is expected to deliver 32 of the intended target of 40 new hospitals by 2030'
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'Failed' Tory benefit cap and two-child limit pushing families into poverty
Researchers from the University of York found the cruel policies contributed to rising levels of child poverty in the 2010s and triggered a knock on impact on youngsters life chances
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'If Labour candidates do well, it will be vital step nearer to ousting Tories'
Rising interest rates are a double attack on living standards in Britain as Sunak misses targets he set himself on the economy, NHS and Channel boats.
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Battle for votes in Tory stronghold could cause Rishi Sunak's biggest upset yet
Voters will go to the polls in the Selby and Ainsty by-election on Thursday after MP Nigel Adams quit after failing to secure a peerage in outgoing PM Boris Johnson’s honours
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Ben Wallace warns of China Cold War by 2030 and says Putin's 'not done with us'
Ben Wallace, who marks four years as Defence Secretary on July 24, said his biggest worry as he prepares to stand down in the middle of a war in Europe was a military conflict with Moscow
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First-time buyers will need gigantic £102,000 deposit to purchase a home
Labour’s analysis of government figures found rocketing interest rates are now likely to require three times the £30,000 figure people had to save just a year ago
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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says he'll step down at next reshuffle
The top Tory, who was once tipped as a future Prime Minister, has said he won't stand at the next election, after 18 years as an MP
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Boris Johnson's new neighbours brutally taunt him with EU flags in their gardens
Some of Boris Johnson's new neighbours aren't pleased the ex-prime minister has moved to their village, and they're taking their revenge by loudly flying the EU flag in their gardens
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Tory Somerton and Frome by-election candidate urged to sign 'anti-sleaze' pledge
Rishi Sunak faces a triple humiliation in Thursday's by-election bonanza - and the mood among his backbenchers remains grim
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Gin and Tonic set to soar in price as Jeremy Hunt urged to scrap tax bombshell
As ministers prepare to jet off on extended summer holidays this week, the Chancellor is being urged to scrap the increase in duty on spirits on 1 August, and will add as much as 10p to the price of a G&T
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Boris Johnson trousered £21,800 per hour as MPs second job earnings disclosed
Moonlighting MPs have an average wage of £233 per hour in this Parliament, according to analysis - with the typical rate at 17 times the national average and 22 times higher than the minimum hourly wage
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MP makes savage dig at Nadine Dorries peerage 'strop' as pressure mounts on PM
The former Culture Secretary hasn't spoken in the Commons for more than a year, and has taken part on just five days in the past 12 months.
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Nuked blood: Rishi Sunak is urged to uncover the truth on missing health records
The PM has been told to fix his "broken promises" as MPs urge an investigation into missing blood records of nuclear veterans
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