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Suella Braverman 'desecrating' RAF base used by Dambusters with asylum plan
Lord Patrick Cormack accused Home Secretary Suella Braverman of ignoring locals' views over what should happen to RAF Scampton and ploughing on with a plan to house asylum seekers
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Rishi Sunak grilled on whether Tories have 'had it' and need period out of power
The Prime Minister was also grilled on the staggering amounts of Covid fraud on BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine show... as he launches the Government's own fraud strategy
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'Rogues' gallery' of 12 controversial candidates on ballots thanks to Tories
The Mirror has identified 12 controversial candidates put forward by the Conservatives - including alleged racists, conspiracy theorists, a sacked surgeon and a convicted drug dealer
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UK should ban smoking and slap taxes on fruit juice says George Osborne
The Tory austerity architect said 'anti-nanny state Conservatives' are 'not worth listening to' as he took aim at Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak for delaying a ban on junk food advertising
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Brits hit by 'car theft epidemic' with almost 80% of cases unsolved last year
Official Home Office figures revealed 100,258 car theft cases were closed in 2022 without a suspect even being identified across England and Wales - it means 275 instances were not solved each day
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'This is a blatant attempt by Tories to suppress vote by shutting people out'
Under new rules introduced by this Tory government you will need to show valid identification to vote in England’s local elections. This requirement will apply across the UK at next year’s general election
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Tories 'fake outrage' over Sue Gray in 'hypocritical attempt' to distract voters
Two thirds of the Conservative ministers who sit around the Cabinet table backed an attempt to rip up Westminster sleaze rules in a bid to save Owen Paterson
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Woman, 93, will miss election for first time in her life because of voter ID
Oonagh Preece first went to a polling station in 1950 and has voted in every local and general election since. But the requirement for photo ID at polling stations now excludes her from democracy
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Coronation must be used as 'shot in the arm' for Commonwealth trade, says Labour
Shadow trade secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said Tory ministers are failing to grasp trading opportunities after Brexit as he urged them to take advantage of the Coronation
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Tories now forecast to lose just 250 council seats as Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout
Senior Conservatives had feared up to 1,000 of their local councillors would be ousted in the Prime Minister's first big electoral test on Thursday
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Desperate Tories cook up Sue Gray 'dead cat' row two days before local elections
Keir Starmer accused Rishi Sunak of attempting to stoke a row about his decision to hire the former government ethics chief as he has nothing to say about the cost of living crisis
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Tory branded 'Nimby' in TV clash as he says 'no one wants' asylum centre nearby
Sky News presenter Kay Burley grilled Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on whether he was a 'Nimby' (Not in my back yard) after his local council tried to block plans to house asylum seekers on a disused airbase
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'Rishi Sunak should look at France burning before raising retirement age'
In the UK, the Government is already increasing the retirement age, without proper consultation, to 67 from 2028. The PM now looks to bring forward to 2036 from 2046 the scheduled rise to 68 - he should take France as a warning
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Energy giants raking in £60 million a day profits as Tories fail on windfall tax
The Government has been accused of giving these companies “generous and untargeted handouts” by Labour as millions struggle through the cost of living crisis.
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State pension revolt over threat to make you work longer - list of ages at risk
Rishi Sunak will be told to ditch his threat to bring forward the date when the State Pension age will rise to 68 at a campaign rally supported by Unite the Union
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Local elections: Double digit vote share win could show Labour on path to No10
Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice pointed to both Tony Blair and David Cameron, who secured wins of more than 10% over their rival ruling party in local elections before they entered Downing Street
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4 in 5 modern slavery victims denied justice as law 'gives traffickers impunity'
Campaigners told The Mirror that new legislation has allowed traffickers to 'act with impunity', with former PM Theresa May among those voicing their alarm about the impact of the Nationality and Borders Act
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Lee Anderson whines top cop treated him 'like an idiot' in lesson on law
Britain's top police officer Sir Mark Rowley warned the loudmouth Conservative Party deputy chairman he had misunderstood the law as they clashed in the Commons
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Crime outpaces new cops - find out how your local police force is affected
There are around 3,500 more police officers overall than in 2010 but 11 of the country’s 43 forces have seen officer numbers shrink since then and crime is rising. See how your local force is faring using our searchable widget
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Over half of Brits expect Tories to lose seats at local elections, poll shows
A poll of almost 2,000 people found the majority of the public don't think the Tory party are going to do well at Thursday's local elections but believe Labour are set to make gains
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'Whatever grip the monarchy had died with the Queen and it's scared of scrutiny'
Kevin Maguire examines the growing support for abolition of the monarchy as the coronation of King Charles III approaches, with all the pomp and ceremony it will warrant
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Voters back striking nurses as RCN staff down tools for biggest walkout yet
Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are staging a 28-hour strike over pay and conditions, with nurses across England downing tools until 23.59pm on Monday
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Patients' lives being put at risk 'every day' by NHS crisis, nursing leaders say
The warning comes as NHS staff stages their largest walkout yet until 11.59pm this evening after unions voted to reject an offer of a five per cent pay increase
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Labour vow national database to protect Generation Rent from rogue landlords
Keir Starmer told the Sunday Mirror he was committed to creating a national landlords database, to allow local authorities to more easily take action against unscrupulous property owners.
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Next BBC chair choice must be 'free of sleaze that forced Richard Sharp to quit'
Labour's call comes amid growing pressure for Tory ministers to be banned from “interfering” in the selection process, while Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell called for a “root and branch review” of the appointments process.
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