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The Guardian view on proscribing Palestine Action: blurring civil disobedience and terrorism is a dangerous step | Editorial

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The Guardian view on proscribing Palestine Action: blurring civil disobedience and terrorism is a dangerous step | Editorial

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53 minutes ago

Britain re-establishing diplomatic relations with Syria, announces David Lammy

In our interests to support the new government to deliver their commitment to build a stable, more secure and prosperous future for all Syrians.
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13 hours ago

The Gaza discourse has been Vylanised but that diversionary strategy just doesn't work any more | Archie Bland

At Glastonbury, Bob Vylan's performance led to controversial chants that were widely reported, with accusations of antisemitism directed at them, despite contextual clarifications.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Lisa Nandy questions lack of BBC sackings over Gaza war documentary

Lisa Nandy has demanded accountability from the BBC regarding the airing of the Gaza documentary featuring the son of a Hamas official, questioning why no one has been fired.
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11 hours ago

Agent who represented Bale, Grealish & other stars accused of rape & torture as shocking "sex slave" allegations made

The claims made in [the] complaint against me have no basis in reality and are untrue. We will vigorously defend this lawsuit through the appropriate legal process.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Rachel Reeves hints at fresh tax hikes amid fears of 40bn Budget black hole

Chancellor Rachel Reeves may implement tax rises to address a £40 billion public finance gap ahead of the autumn Budget.
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1 day ago

I understand what Trump cares about, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer stated he understands what anchors US President Donald Trump, citing their shared family values as a point of connection that aids their relationship.
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1 day ago
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Sean O'Grady: Kemi Badenoch's casual cruelty in the face of Rachel Reeves' tears may come back to bite her

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Sean O'Grady: Kemi Badenoch's casual cruelty in the face of Rachel Reeves' tears may come back to bite her

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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

It is not right': Lords urge government to end no-hope' indefinite jail terms

Peers have demanded answers over the government's refusal to resentence prisoners trapped under no hope indefinite jail terms, insisting: It is not right and it is not fair.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Labour plans further Right to Buy restrictions

The government plans to exempt newly-built social housing in England from Right to Buy for 35 years, aiming to protect social housing stock and build new homes.
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2 days ago

Starmer outlines 10-year plan to change NHS from sickness service to health service'

We will always need hospitals, he said. They will always be important for acute services in particular. But disease has changed, and we must change with it.
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2 days ago

Reform council confirms 'patriotic' flag policy

The new policy promotes 'beautiful patriotic flags' and confirms the union flag will be flown from the flagpole to mark events like Armed Forces Day and Commonwealth Day.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Vodafone franchisee scandal prompts parliamentary support and calls for regulatory reform

Sir John Hayes likened Vodafone's franchise model to the structure behind the Post Office Horizon scandal, warning against ignoring the voices of franchisees in favour of powerful corporate interests. "Franchising can be used to exaggerate the power of the business at the heart of the franchise and to weaken the position of franchisees. That is common and is particular in the case of Vodafone," he said.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Donal Fallon: Belfast's Irish language row is all about identity politics, not culture differences

The ongoing saga over Irish language signage in Belfast's Grand Central Station reflects the impact of identity politics on cultural issues, where inclusive signage becomes a political battlefield.
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3 days ago
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How your south east London MP voted on the Welfare Bill

Majority of south east London's MPs voted in favor of the Welfare Bill amidst intense debate and implications for disabled individuals.
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3 days ago
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Kuenssberg: Starmer's first year ends in shambles, but could he still turn it around?

Labour's handling of the welfare vote has led to significant governmental chaos and loss of authority.
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3 days ago

Where does the welfare bill climbdown leave UK public finances?

After stripping the Pip changes out of the bill completely on Tuesday, the Resolution Foundation estimates there will be no savings in five years' time, leaving a 5bn hole in the chancellor's plans.
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3 days ago

Starmer pledges Hillsborough Law legal duty

"The law cannot bring back the 97, it cannot erase the decades of pain, nor undo the trauma inflicted by callous lies and institutional neglect. But it can stop this from ever happening again."
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