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Farage Proposes Capped Essential Migration with Time-Limited Permits

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, proposes capping essential migration with time-limited work permits to address skill shortages, contrasting with the government's stricter approach; details will be announced in four years.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Reform Party's Surge in UK Polls Sparks Concerns Over Proposed Tax Cuts

The Reform Party, led by Nigel Farage, is surging in UK polls, with recent surveys showing them ahead of both Labour and the Conservatives. Their proposed £140 billion in tax cuts, including raising the income tax threshold to £20,000 and scrapping inheritance tax on estates up to £2 million, have s...

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British Artists Demand Stronger Copyright Protections Against AI

Over 400 British musicians, writers, and artists, including Dua Lipa and Sir Elton John, are calling on the UK Prime Minister to update copyright laws to prevent AI from using their work without permission, arguing this threatens both their livelihoods and the UK's creative industries; a key vote on...

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Labour's Water Policy Failure Linked to Electoral Losses

Labour's poor performance in recent local elections is linked to their failure to challenge Reform UK's populist appeal on water privatization; private water companies' mismanagement and Labour's perceived inaction fuel public anger and distrust.

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Labour MPs Rebel Against Starmer's Disability Benefit Cuts

Over 80 Labour MPs oppose Keir Starmer's plan to cut £7 billion from disability benefits by June, citing concerns over the impact on three million vulnerable people and lack of transparency; this internal division threatens Starmer's leadership and increases the chance of Nigel Farage becoming Prime...

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No Poverty
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UK Commemorates WWII Victory, Reviews Defense Plans Amid Russia Concerns

The UK held a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of Germany's WWII surrender, featuring the last WWII veterans, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized national unity while also ordering a review of defense plans amid concerns over potential future conflict with Russia.

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Green Party Duo Launch Joint Leadership Bid

Green Party MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns launched a joint leadership bid on May 31st, aiming to replace Carla Denyer, who is not seeking re-election. Nominations open June 2nd, with voting in August and results announced September 2nd, following the party's best general election result.

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Gender Equality
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Anti-immigrant Sentiment Forces UK Residents to Leave

An Italian immigrant living in the UK for 15 years, despite contributing significantly to society, feels unwelcome due to anti-immigrant sentiment and policies, leading to feelings of alienation and causing some immigrants to leave the country.

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North Devon Council Approves Controversial Wind Farm Cable Plan Amidst Local Opposition

North Devon Council approved plans to lay electrical cables from an offshore wind farm to Saunton Sands despite 1,843 objections, highlighting the conflict between renewable energy and environmental protection in a UNESCO biosphere and popular tourist beach.

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Green Party Co-Leader Resigns to Focus on Net-Zero Campaign

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer is stepping down to focus on her constituency and campaign for a 'just transition' to net zero, criticizing the Labour government's response to Reform UK's misinformation campaign framing net zero as harmful to working people.

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Conservative Party Faces Existential Crisis Amidst Rising Reform UK Popularity

The Conservative Party, facing a potential decline as a major political force, is struggling to regain public support after recent electoral defeats and low poll numbers, with immigration and economic policies central to the crisis.

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Labour Faces Revolt Amidst Record Reform Poll Surge

YouGov polls show the Reform party at 29%, seven points ahead of Labour (22%) and the Tories (17%), following Labour's significant losses in local elections and a by-election, sparking internal debate and pressure on Keir Starmer over the means-tested winter fuel allowance.

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