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MP reveals abuse to advocate for stronger domestic violence laws

British MP Josh Babarinde revealed his childhood physical abuse, advocating for legal changes to make domestic abuse a specific criminal offense to prevent abusers from early release from prison and improve victim protection.

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No Poverty
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UK Politicians Misjudge Public Support for Net-Zero Policies

UK politicians underestimate public support for ambitious net-zero policies, focusing on vocal minority groups opposed to climate action, despite consistent polling data showing high levels of public concern and support for climate initiatives.

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Climate Action
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UK Government Faces Pressure to Maintain Education Plans for Children with Special Needs

The UK government is considering changes to education plans (EHCPs) for children with special educational needs, despite warnings from campaigners that this could deny thousands of children access to vital education; 638,745 EHCPs were in place in January 2025, a 10.8% increase year-on-year.

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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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Death of Influential Labour Advisor and Journalist David Lipsey at 77

David Lipsey, a former Labour advisor and journalist, died at 77; his career spanned government service, journalism, and the House of Lords, significantly impacting British politics and social policy.

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Labour's Welfare Defeat Forces Potential Tax U-Turn

Labour's plans to cut welfare payments were defeated by its own MPs, forcing a potential tax increase despite earlier promises, thus exposing internal divisions and potentially damaging the party's credibility.

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UK Launches £1.5 Billion Early Years Education Program

The UK government is launching a £1.5 billion early years education program to create 1,000 family hubs, increase childcare places, and improve early education quality, addressing the achievement gap between children from disadvantaged and affluent backgrounds.

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Council Accused of Negligence in Homeless Deaths Due to Out-of-Area Housing Policy

The deputy leader of Eastbourne Borough Council accuses Brighton & Hove City Council of causing the deaths of two homeless men due to its policy of placing homeless individuals in emergency housing 20 miles away in Eastbourne, resulting in a significant increase in out-of-area placements from 42 in ...

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UK's Youngest MP: A Baptism of Fire

Sam Carling, 22, became the UK's youngest MP after winning the North West Cambridgeshire seat by 39 votes on July 5th, 2024, experiencing immediate viral fame and constant public attention while focusing on improving Peterborough's infrastructure and healthcare.

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Farage's High Poll Ratings Despite Limited Parliamentary Engagement

Despite infrequent parliamentary attendance and speeches, newly elected MP Nigel Farage enjoys high poll ratings, significant media presence, and substantial outside earnings (\Ā£970,000+), raising questions about his effectiveness as an MP.

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Labour's Environmental Strategy: A Gamble for Public Trust

Amidst Labour's first year challenges, Environment Secretary Steve Reed highlights environmental improvements—reintroducing beavers, banning bee-killing pesticides, and creating a new national forest—as key to restoring public trust and countering political extremism, hoping to demonstrate tangible ...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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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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