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Badenoch Proposes Stricter Disability Benefit Eligibility

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch sparked controversy by challenging the statistic that one in four Britons are disabled, proposing stricter eligibility for disability benefits, including excluding conditions like food intolerances, anxiety, and mild depression, aiming for \£9 billion in savings to ...

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Tories Urge Ban on Foreign Nationals from UK Sickness Benefits

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch will propose barring foreign nationals from claiming UK disability and sickness benefits, arguing the current benefits bill is unsustainable and accusing Labour of ignoring rising costs. This follows the government's scaled-back welfare cuts after a Labour rebellion.

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Norman Tebbit: An Icon of Thatcherism

Norman Tebbit, a prominent British Conservative politician who died today, is lauded as an icon of Thatcherism for embodying the party's successful outreach to the working class and its Eurosceptic shift, evidenced by his influential 1992 party conference speech.

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Johnson Advises Conservatives to Ignore Rising Reform Party

Boris Johnson advised the Conservative Party to ignore the rising Reform Party, suggesting that focusing on economic improvements and attacking Labour's policies is more effective. This follows Reform's electoral success, winning seven local authorities and gaining five seats in the general election...

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UK Unveils 10-Year NHS Plan Amidst Union Concerns and Opposition Scrutiny

The UK government launched a 10-year NHS plan focused on digitalization, prevention, and community care, aiming to reduce hospital reliance by 2035; Unite cautiously welcomed the plan but stressed the need for improved staff morale, while opposition parties raised concerns about feasibility and soci...

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Tory MP Refers Himself to Watchdog Amidst Paid Questions Allegations

Former Tory minister George Freeman referred himself to the parliamentary watchdog after The Times reported leaked emails suggesting he received payments from GHGSat, a company he consulted while drafting parliamentary questions related to space data and emissions tracking, submitted to the Departme...

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Badenoch Invites Welfare-Supporting Tories to Join Reform

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch urged Tories supporting increased welfare, higher taxes, and more spending to join Nigel Farage's Reform party, following recent defections by Sir Jake Berry and David Jones; she characterized these defectors as prioritizing political maneuvering over policy.

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Tebbit's Legacy: Brighton Bombing's Impact on Thatcherite's Career

MPs paid tribute to Norman Tebbit, a Thatcherite figure described as the "original Brexiteer," whose potential leadership bid was reportedly impacted by the 1984 Brighton hotel bombing where his wife was severely injured, prompting him to prioritize her care over higher office.

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Reform UK Poised for Majority Government: Major Poll

A new poll projects Nigel Farage's Reform UK as the largest party in a hypothetical UK general election, with 290 seats, significantly surpassing Labour's 126 seats and highlighting voter dissatisfaction with broken promises and economic issues.

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YouGov Poll: Reform UK Poised for Majority in Hung Parliament

A YouGov poll reveals that Reform UK would win a hung parliament if a general election were held today, securing 271 seats, exceeding Labour's 178, while the Conservatives would only win 46 seats.

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UK Faces 'Tax Bomb' After Labour's Welfare U-turn

The UK government faces a "tax bomb" this autumn due to a £5 billion shortfall caused by Labour's reversal on disability benefit cuts, leaving limited options for meeting fiscal rules and potentially necessitating tax increases.

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MP Refers Himself to Standards Commissioner Amidst Lobbying Allegations

Conservative MP George Freeman referred himself to the parliamentary standards commissioner after the Sunday Times reported he sought help from environmental monitoring company GHGSat, where he was an advisor, to draft parliamentary questions on space data and emissions tracking, despite prior advic...

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