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Delay of Labour's Child Poverty Strategy Exacerbates Crisis
Labour's child poverty strategy, aimed at potentially scrapping the two-child limit on universal credit, is delayed until autumn due to Treasury concerns and internal disagreements, leading to an estimated 20,000 more children falling into poverty.
Delay of Labour's Child Poverty Strategy Exacerbates Crisis
Labour's child poverty strategy, aimed at potentially scrapping the two-child limit on universal credit, is delayed until autumn due to Treasury concerns and internal disagreements, leading to an estimated 20,000 more children falling into poverty.
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48% Bias Score
Sharp Drop in UK Immigration Amidst Stricter Visa Rules and Tough-on-Crime Policies
Britain's net migration fell by 50% in 2024 to 431,000, due to stricter visa rules implemented by the previous Conservative government; the current Labour government, despite economic warnings, plans further reductions, mirroring a tough-on-crime approach with considerations of mandatory chemical ca...
Sharp Drop in UK Immigration Amidst Stricter Visa Rules and Tough-on-Crime Policies
Britain's net migration fell by 50% in 2024 to 431,000, due to stricter visa rules implemented by the previous Conservative government; the current Labour government, despite economic warnings, plans further reductions, mirroring a tough-on-crime approach with considerations of mandatory chemical ca...
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44% Bias Score
Labour's Winter Fuel U-turn Shakes Market Confidence
The Labour government's unexpected reversal on its winter fuel policy, driven by internal political pressure, raises concerns about its commitment to fiscal responsibility, potentially impacting market confidence and future economic stability.
Labour's Winter Fuel U-turn Shakes Market Confidence
The Labour government's unexpected reversal on its winter fuel policy, driven by internal political pressure, raises concerns about its commitment to fiscal responsibility, potentially impacting market confidence and future economic stability.
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64% Bias Score
Labour's Economic Policies Cause Inflation Surge and Job Losses
Labour's economic policies have caused a surge in inflation and a 10% increase in unemployment, with the Employment Rights Bill projected to cost £5 billion and eliminate 50,000 jobs, creating a hostile environment for UK businesses.
Labour's Economic Policies Cause Inflation Surge and Job Losses
Labour's economic policies have caused a surge in inflation and a 10% increase in unemployment, with the Employment Rights Bill projected to cost £5 billion and eliminate 50,000 jobs, creating a hostile environment for UK businesses.
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80% Bias Score
UK Civil Servants Threaten Strike Action Over Pay and Job Cuts
The PCS union, representing UK civil servants, is demanding significant pay raises, shorter working weeks, and a London weighting, threatening strike action by mid-September if demands aren't met, clashing with the Labour government's plans to shrink the civil service.
UK Civil Servants Threaten Strike Action Over Pay and Job Cuts
The PCS union, representing UK civil servants, is demanding significant pay raises, shorter working weeks, and a London weighting, threatening strike action by mid-September if demands aren't met, clashing with the Labour government's plans to shrink the civil service.
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56% Bias Score
Birmingham Bin Strike Exposes Labour's Disconnect from Working Class
A Labour-run Birmingham council's "fire-and-rehire" tactics, causing up to a £8,000 pay cut for bin workers, triggered an indefinite strike since March 11th, exposing a growing rift between the Labour party and its working-class base, further exemplified by policy decisions like cuts to winter fuel ...
Birmingham Bin Strike Exposes Labour's Disconnect from Working Class
A Labour-run Birmingham council's "fire-and-rehire" tactics, causing up to a £8,000 pay cut for bin workers, triggered an indefinite strike since March 11th, exposing a growing rift between the Labour party and its working-class base, further exemplified by policy decisions like cuts to winter fuel ...
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68% Bias Score
Labour MPs Rebel Against £5 Billion Welfare Cuts
The UK government's proposed £5 billion annual welfare cuts by 2030 have sparked a major rebellion within the Labour party, with dozens of MPs opposing the changes due to concerns about their impact on disabled people and the potential for increased poverty. A vote is expected in June.
Labour MPs Rebel Against £5 Billion Welfare Cuts
The UK government's proposed £5 billion annual welfare cuts by 2030 have sparked a major rebellion within the Labour party, with dozens of MPs opposing the changes due to concerns about their impact on disabled people and the potential for increased poverty. A vote is expected in June.
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40% Bias Score
Labour's NHS Appointment Target: Slower Growth Than Previous Year
Labour's claim of exceeding its NHS appointment target is challenged by new data showing a slower increase compared to the previous year, despite the significant reduction of the waiting list since their arrival in office.
Labour's NHS Appointment Target: Slower Growth Than Previous Year
Labour's claim of exceeding its NHS appointment target is challenged by new data showing a slower increase compared to the previous year, despite the significant reduction of the waiting list since their arrival in office.
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40% Bias Score
UK-EU Youth Mobility Scheme: Potential for Unlimited EU Arrivals
Negotiations for a UK-EU youth mobility scheme are underway, with a potential cap on EU arrivals of 70,000-100,000, but a sliding scale linked to British travel to the EU could make it effectively unlimited. This is politically sensitive for Labour, and the EU wants concessions on family members and...
UK-EU Youth Mobility Scheme: Potential for Unlimited EU Arrivals
Negotiations for a UK-EU youth mobility scheme are underway, with a potential cap on EU arrivals of 70,000-100,000, but a sliding scale linked to British travel to the EU could make it effectively unlimited. This is politically sensitive for Labour, and the EU wants concessions on family members and...
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52% Bias Score
UK Government to Fund Local Initiatives to Secure Support for Renewable Energy Projects
The UK government proposes requiring renewable energy developers of projects over 5 megawatts to fund local community initiatives, aiming to garner support for large-scale clean energy projects, especially in areas traditionally opposed to such developments, like those currently held by the Reform U...
UK Government to Fund Local Initiatives to Secure Support for Renewable Energy Projects
The UK government proposes requiring renewable energy developers of projects over 5 megawatts to fund local community initiatives, aiming to garner support for large-scale clean energy projects, especially in areas traditionally opposed to such developments, like those currently held by the Reform U...
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52% Bias Score
Labour Defends £5bn Disability Benefit Cuts Amidst Internal Opposition
Labour's Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will defend £5bn disability benefit cuts on Wednesday, despite over 100 Labour MPs privately opposing the plan, which will impact 3.2 million households and disproportionately affect over-50s and those with musculoskeletal conditions.
Labour Defends £5bn Disability Benefit Cuts Amidst Internal Opposition
Labour's Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will defend £5bn disability benefit cuts on Wednesday, despite over 100 Labour MPs privately opposing the plan, which will impact 3.2 million households and disproportionately affect over-50s and those with musculoskeletal conditions.
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48% Bias Score
Labour's Leaked Tax Hike Plan Amidst Rising Inflation
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's leaked memo proposed eight tax increases totaling £3-£4 billion annually to address the UK's budget deficit, causing internal tension within the Labour party amidst rising inflation and potential interest rate adjustments.
Labour's Leaked Tax Hike Plan Amidst Rising Inflation
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's leaked memo proposed eight tax increases totaling £3-£4 billion annually to address the UK's budget deficit, causing internal tension within the Labour party amidst rising inflation and potential interest rate adjustments.
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60% Bias Score
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