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Labour's Internal Conflict Over Welfare Spending Fuels Party Revolt

Amid growing internal strife, Labour's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner proposed cutting child benefits for middle-class families earning over £50,000, while the party grapples with reversing unpopular cuts to winter fuel payments for nine million pensioners, risking a major revolt among MPs.

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Reform UK Vows to Revive North Sea Oil Drilling with Public Investment

Reform UK promises to reinstate North Sea oil and gas drilling and invest billions of taxpayer money into the projects upon election, aiming to reverse the current government's ban and boost energy independence.

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Redbird Capital to Acquire The Telegraph for $674 Million

Redbird Capital Partners will acquire Britain's The Telegraph newspaper for \$674 million, ending a two-year takeover battle after the Barclay family's bankruptcy and government-imposed restrictions on foreign ownership.

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Johnson Favored Stricter Covid-19 Rules, Inquiry Hears

Boris Johnson pushed for stricter Covid-19 self-isolation rules, favoring "punishments" over incentives, as revealed in Lord Patrick Vallance's diary entries; this approach contrasted with advice suggesting financial support as a more effective strategy.

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Cameron in Talks to Join DLA Piper Amidst Past Lobbying Controversies

David Cameron is negotiating a consulting position with DLA Piper, focusing on geopolitical risks, despite past controversies involving lobbying for Greensill Capital and facing scrutiny regarding his status as a politically exposed person.

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Britain's Integration Paradox: Segregation Amidst Calls for Unity

Keir Starmer's call for immigrant integration reveals a paradox in modern Britain: while integration is generally considered positive, deep-seated social segregation, fueled by decades of rising inequality, persists, impacting national cohesion, despite positive local inter-community relations.

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Brighton GP Practice Privatization Sparks Concerns Over NHS Community Care

The NHS Sussex ICB is transferring the contract of the well-regarded Wellsbourne GP practice in deprived Whitehawk, Brighton, to a for-profit company, One Medical Group, based in Leeds, despite concerns that this will damage the community-based approach and potentially harm the health of vulnerable ...

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Thames Water Withdraws Bonuses from £3bn Loan Amidst Investigation

Thames Water's plan to pay substantial bonuses to senior managers from a £3bn emergency loan, initially justified as necessary for staff retention, has been withdrawn following public outrage and revelations that the company's chair misrepresented creditors' involvement. MPs are now investigating wh...

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Farage's False Claim on Clacton House Purchase

Nigel Farage falsely claimed to have bought a house in Clacton, Essex, last November; it was instead purchased by his partner, Laure Ferrari, raising questions about potential tax avoidance and transparency.

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Labour's NHS Appointment Target: Slower Growth Than Previous Year

Labour's claim of exceeding its NHS appointment target is challenged by new data showing a slower increase compared to the previous year, despite the significant reduction of the waiting list since their arrival in office.

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Delay of Labour's Child Poverty Strategy Exacerbates Crisis

Labour's child poverty strategy, aimed at potentially scrapping the two-child limit on universal credit, is delayed until autumn due to Treasury concerns and internal disagreements, leading to an estimated 20,000 more children falling into poverty.

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Labour MPs Rebel Against £5 Billion Welfare Cuts

The UK government's proposed £5 billion annual welfare cuts by 2030 have sparked a major rebellion within the Labour party, with dozens of MPs opposing the changes due to concerns about their impact on disabled people and the potential for increased poverty. A vote is expected in June.

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