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Electoral Commission Probes Labour Over Potential EU Funding

The UK Electoral Commission is investigating claims that the Labour Party received indirect funding from the EU via a joint conference and publication with the Fabian Society, following a 30,000 GBP fine against the EU-funded FEPS think tank for this collaboration.

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UK Government Announces Welfare Reform to Curb \£100bn Sickness Benefit Costs

The UK government will implement welfare reforms to reduce the \£100bn projected cost of sickness benefits by the next election, aiming to incentivize work and address concerns over system abuse, despite political opposition from Labour.

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UK Projects 5 Million Population Increase Amidst Conflicting Immigration Goals

The UK government projects a 5 million population increase by 2032, prompting questions about its commitment to reducing net migration despite plans to increase visas for skilled workers; the government aims to control immigration while boosting specific sectors.

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Labour Backs Heathrow Expansion Amidst Controversy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce Labour's support for Heathrow's third runway expansion on Wednesday as part of a wider economic growth plan, despite opposition from environmental campaigners and within her own party; the project faces funding and regulatory hurdles.

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Reeves's "Animal Spirits" Growth Plan for Britain

Labour's Rachel Reeves advocates for boosting Britain's economy by reviving "animal spirits," proposing increased investment, airport expansion, and relaxed environmental regulations, a vision that contrasts with the views of some economists who connect "animal spirits" to factors like trust and fai...

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UK Labour's Growth Strategy: A Clash with Voter Priorities

The UK Labour government's pursuit of economic growth through deregulation and potential austerity measures clashes with voter concerns over the cost of living crisis, raising questions about its long-term political viability.

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Labour's AstraZeneca Snub Threatens UK Science Hub Ambitions

Labour's refusal to support AstraZeneca's £450 million Liverpool vaccine plant clashes with their science goals, contrasting with US government support and potentially driving investment away from the UK.

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Norwegian Coalition Collapses Over EU Energy Policy

Norway's Centre Party withdrew from the ruling coalition on Thursday due to disagreements over adopting EU energy policies, leaving the Labour Party to govern alone until September's election; this highlights Norway's complex relationship with the EU.

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Heathrow Expansion Plan Splits Labour Party

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport to boost economic growth, sparking fierce internal divisions within the Labour party due to environmental concerns and despite opposition from prominent figures like London Mayor Sadiq Khan and significant criticism...

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Labour MPs defy Starmer, backing Waspi women compensation bill

Ten Labour MPs rebelled against their leader, supporting a bill to compensate 3.8 million Waspi women for losses due to state pension age changes, with a potential cost of £10.5 billion, defying a government decision based on cost concerns, despite the Labour leader's past support for the campaign.

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Heathrow Expansion Approved Despite Climate Concerns

The UK government, led by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, announced its backing for a third runway at Heathrow Airport to stimulate economic growth, despite significant environmental concerns and opposition from various stakeholders, including the Mayor of London and environmental groups.

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Labour's Defence Spending Delay Sparks Security Concerns

Amidst rising global tensions, the UK Labour government's potential postponement of its planned defense spending increase to 2.5 percent of GDP raises concerns, drawing parallels to pre-World War II underfunding and highlighting potential economic and geopolitical repercussions.

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