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Giant rats and raw sewage 'hell' spark fear for kids' health over mould
A Sunday Mirror investigation has revealed there were 15,000 complaints about disrepair with tenants worried about rat infestations, raw sewage and health problems caused by mould
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'Match of the Day' review as Gary Lineker revolt makes for highlights farce
The public broadcaster's iconic programme was ditched following a remarkable backlash - and instead viewers were given 20 minutes of highlights with the only trimming being budget graphics that anyone with a laptop could have created in minutes
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Jeremy Hunt 'following Labour's lead' by adopting parts of opposition jobs plan
The Chancellor will make sweeping changes to the welfare system - and ramp up sanctions on benefit claimants who don't look for work - but parts of the new plan seem awfully familiar
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Give parents more free childcare in next week's Budget, voters demand in poll
Around six in 10 believe the Tories should massively expand free childcare to one and two-year-olds in England, according to the Redfield & Wilton poll for the Sunday Mirror
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Gary Lineker's hidden hurt as son says week has been overwhelming for his dad
Gary Lineker's son George has spoken out on the Match of the Day host's emotional week and revealed what brought the former professional footballer to tears after his tweet slamming proposed government policy went viral
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BBC begs 'best in the business' Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day
BBC Director General Tim Davie said success would be Gary Lineker 'getting back on air' amid the chaos surrounding its sports coverage as colleagues showed support by downing tools
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Gary Lineker would go back to Match of the Day but will never apologise says son
Gary Lineker's son George said his dad, who was taken off air by the BBC after criticising the government's new immigration bill, 'will always speak up for people who don't have a voice'
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Migrants hoping to reach UK thank Gary Lineker for opposing immigration bill
Ahmad Harris, who fled Kabul six months ago and has family in the UK, has compared the BBC's move to silence Gary Lineker to the tactics of the Taliban in Afghanistan
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John Barnes breaks silence on why Gary Lineker has his full backing
Ex football player John Barnes says Gary Lineker had the right to express his view on his personal Twitter account - and adds the BBC can't pick and choose when it wants to be impartial
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'The BBC has been plunged into chaos after taking Gary Lineker off air'
Sports presenter Gary Lineker, though employed by the BBC, has a right to speak his mind. At all times, but particularly when the chairman Richard Sharp remains in post
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'Tory boats for votes - we'll head into this election based on a culture war'
Keir Mudie says the new immigration bill unveiled by Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman is a really cheap electoral trick, which is a great indicator we’re up and running campaign-wise
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Anti-vaxx MP Andrew Bridgen admits Laurence Fox's group wrote speech for him
Andrew Bridgen took nearly £8,000 worth of 'support' from Reclaim the Media, an offshoot of Laurence Fox's hard-right Reclaim political party
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'Cobra-style' response needed for unprecedented NHS crisis, says Wes Streeting
New figures show one in every three NHS trusts has declared the highest level of emergency since Christmas - with hospitals overcrowded and patient safety potentially compromised
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Rishi Sunak breaks silence on Gary Lineker's BBC axe as he wades into row
The Prime Minister’s response comes as the row over the England legend turned broadcaster’s ouster from Match of the Day continued to overshadow the Government’s controversial refugee crackdown
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UK to finally test 'armageddon alert' system nationwide within weeks
Millions of people across the UK will hear a loud alarm from their mobile phones, along with a test alert message
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Gary Lineker fans unearth old BBC statement about his impartiality amid new row
Fans of Gary Lineker have unearthed an awkward BBC statement from 2018, which said 'any expression of Gary's personal political views does not affect the BBC's impartiality' amid a new row
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Officials 'must count cost' of climate inaction to prevent 'drastic' debt rise
Ahead of the Budget, Pat McFadden, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury has called for officials to routinely publish data on the financial impact of failing to take action to hit net zero targets
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Ministers urged to help 500,000 families left out of energy price cap
Ahead of the Budget, Jeremy Hunt has been urged to do more to help families with heat network homes, who are are not covered by the government’s energy price cap
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Sky Sports slam BBC for Gary Lineker hypocrisy with Jeremy Clarkson point
The BBC have controversially taken Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker off air for criticising the government - despite their impartiality policy being inconsistent
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Jeff Stelling pokes fun at BBC after Gary Lineker axed from Match of the Day
Gary Lineker was controversially axed by the BBC after questioning the government's new Illegal Migration Bill and the language the Conservatives use towards refugees
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Nigel Farage mocked for saying Gary Lineker should apologise for spreading hate
Throwing his own opinion into the mix, Farage shared a three and a half minute-long YouTube clip about Gary Lineker - which has been mocked by Piers Morgan and other celebrities
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BBC 'caving to whingeing Tories' over Gary Lineker, says Keir Starmer
The Labour leader said the row over Gary Lineker being suspended from Match of the Day was a result of the Government refusing to take responsibility for the mess they'd made of the asylum system
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Piers Morgan says all MOTD crew should 'walk out now' over Gary Lineker decision
The BBC announced that there will be no presenters on Match Of The Day tonight after a number of its pundits boycotted the programme over his suspension
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Emily Maitlis hits out at the BBC as she continues to defend Gary Lineker
The former Newsnight host has criticised the corporation for taking action against Gary over his views when he has expressed politically charged opinions in the past
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt asked if he's 'ashamed' at UK's high taxes by Tory MP
The Chancellor faced questions from the ex-Cabinet minister Esther McVey and Tory backbencher Philip Davies. Next week he will unveil the Budget to MPs in the Commons.
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