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UK Welfare Reform Aims to Curb Soaring Benefit Costs

Britain's long-term sickness and disability benefit claims have more than doubled in 40 years, costing £66 billion annually and projected to reach £100 billion by 2030, prompting welfare reforms to reduce costs and boost employment, despite internal political opposition.

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Labour Plans Curriculum Shift: More Climate Change, AI, Less Emphasis on 'Tough' Subjects

Labour's curriculum review, led by Professor Becky Francis, plans to increase the focus on climate change and AI in schools while potentially reducing the emphasis on the EBacc's 'tough' subjects, aiming to better equip students for the future challenges.

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Quality Education
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Proposed £5bn Cut to UK Disability Benefits Threatens Millions

Adam Gabsi, a 39-year-old with multiple sclerosis, highlights the potential devastating impact of Labour's proposed £5bn cut to disability benefits, specifically a freeze to his Personal Independence Payment (PIP), affecting 3.7 million claimants in England and Wales.

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UK Economic Growth Drastically Revised Downward Amidst Global Uncertainty

The UK's economic growth is drastically lower than projected, with forecasts revised down to 0.75-0.9 percent due to global uncertainties, decreased output, and rising national debt, leading to potential government spending cuts and a fiscal crisis.

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Labour's \$5 Billion Welfare Cut Plan Faces Internal Revolt

Facing a \$20 billion budget deficit, the UK Labour Party plans \$5 billion in welfare cuts, sparking internal opposition and raising concerns about impacts on vulnerable populations and the party's image.

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Labour's Welfare Reform Plan Sparks Internal Divisions Amidst £100 Billion Budget Projection

Facing a projected £100 billion annual welfare bill by 2027, the UK Labour government is planning reforms, sparking internal divisions over potential cuts to disability benefits and calls for wealth taxes instead; the Chancellor is under pressure to reconcile fiscal constraints with social welfare.

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UK Welfare Reform Debate: Hain Advocates for Opportunity over Punitive System

Former UK Work and Pensions Secretary Lord Hain criticized the UK government's planned welfare shake-up, advocating for an "opportunity" system, citing potential £400 monthly losses for 150,000 in Wales and arguing that the current system is not helping people build a new future.

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UK Government May Reverse Disability Benefit Cuts Amid Backlash

Facing intense party criticism, the UK government may reverse plans to cut disability benefits, impacting one million people, after accusations of unfairness and concerns about the plan's effectiveness in helping the disabled find work.

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Green Party Condemns Labour's Prioritization of Growth Over Climate Action

Adrian Ramsay, Green Party co-leader, criticizes Labour's prioritization of economic growth over environmental protection, citing airport expansion, relaxed planning rules, and potential diversion of green funds as evidence of a dangerous approach that contradicts the UK's net-zero commitments.

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UK Welfare Cuts Spark Labour Party Divisions

The UK government plans £5 billion in welfare cuts, sparking internal party conflict and public debate; the cuts target disability and sickness benefits, alongside broader reforms to streamline public services and reduce bureaucracy.

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NHS England to be abolished: Consultant oncologist hails decision

A consultant oncologist celebrates the Labour leader's plan to scrap NHS England, citing its inefficiency, high costs, and disconnect from frontline healthcare; the move redirects funding to frontline staff and challenges established institutional norms.

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Government Welfare Cuts Spark Outrage Within Labour Party

The UK government plans to cut up to £6bn from the welfare budget, sparking outrage among Labour MPs who fear the impact on disabled people and those with long-term illnesses, despite government assurances that a safety net will remain. The cuts target the personal independence payment (PIP) and oth...

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