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Labour MP Group Sparks Factionalism Concerns

A new group of Labour MPs, formed to counter Reform UK's influence, has sparked concerns about factionalism within the party, prompting criticism from Baroness Harman who warned of the potential for political backfire.

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Grenfell Tower Demolition Sparks Outrage Among Bereaved Families

Following a four-week consultation criticized as insufficient, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner announced the demolition of Grenfell Tower, prompting anger from bereaved families and survivors who claim their views were disregarded, despite the building's current structural stability and the lack...

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Starmer Unveils Plan for Nationwide Nuclear Power Expansion

Keir Starmer unveiled plans for a historic expansion of nuclear power across England and Wales, aiming to use Labour's majority to overcome local opposition and attract investment from tech companies for small modular reactors (SMRs) powering AI data centers; the plan faces technological and financi...

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Former Amazon Exec's CMA Appointment Raises Concerns About Big Tech Regulation

Doug Gurr, former Amazon UK boss, was appointed interim chair of the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), prompting concerns about conflicts of interest and the CMA's ability to independently regulate big tech, particularly given the CMA's recent investigation into Amazon and Microsoft's cl...

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UK Assisted Dying Bill Faces Expert Scrutiny

A proposed assisted dying bill in the UK is facing scrutiny from experts who raised concerns about safety, accessibility, and potential risks for vulnerable groups, despite supporters claiming it to be the world's safest.

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Labour Vows to Maintain EU Human Rights Laws and Pursue Closer UK-EU Ties

Labour's Brexit pointman Nick Thomas-Symonds pledged to uphold European human rights laws and pursue closer UK-EU ties, emphasizing economic collaboration and security, despite warnings of potential conflicts with the US and criticism from Conservative MPs.

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Former Tory MP Accused of Misusing Official Symbols After Election Defeat

Following the 2023 UK general election, former Conservative MP Brendan Clarke-Smith is accused of inappropriately using his old constituency office and official symbols after losing his seat to Labour MP Jo White, sparking a parliamentary investigation and highlighting issues of post-election office...

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UK to Build More Nuclear Power Plants to Boost Energy Security and Create Jobs

The UK government announced plans to build more nuclear power plants, aiming to create thousands of jobs and boost energy security by streamlining planning rules and overcoming opposition, reversing years of delays; Sizewell C alone is expected to create 10,000 jobs and £4.4 billion in investment.

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Musk's Oldham Tweets Reopen Child Abuse Scandal, Fueling Racial Tensions

Elon Musk's social media posts about a historic child abuse scandal in Oldham, England, have reopened old wounds for survivors and fueled concerns about far-right exploitation, despite calls for a full statutory inquiry and despite the fact that the vast majority of perpetrators are white.

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Controversial Mandelson Appointed to Key Diplomatic Role

Peter Mandelson, a former British government minister with a controversial past, was offered a diplomatic position in mid-December, sparking criticism for his past controversies and his recent positive comments about Donald Trump.

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FOS Chief Resigns Amidst Government Pressure and Fee Dispute

Abby Thomas, chief executive and chief ombudsman of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), resigned on Thursday following disputes with the board over a proposed fee for claims management companies, amidst growing government pressure on economic regulators.

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UK Murder Spurs Debate on Prevent Program and Immigration

An 18-year-old British man of Rwandan descent murdered three girls in a dance studio in Southport, England on July 29th, 2024, prompting debate about the Prevent program and immigration policies, and boosting the popularity of Nigel Farage's Reform party.

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