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Swinney warns Starmer and Reeves of ‘risks’ if Budget fails to end austerity

Scottish First Minister John Swinney said the ending of austerity was what people are ‘desperately seeking’. Source link

Chancellor faces calls for wealth tax a week before second Budget

The think tank, which has been influential in Labour policy-making, said the Chancellor should reform property taxes, raising council tax on the most valuable...

UK’s ability to defend itself questioned by MPs as new arms factories promised

At least 13 sites across the UK have been identified for new factories to make munitions and military explosives. Source link

New Troubles legislation will address ‘unfinished business’ – NI Secretary

A commission to investigate Troubles-related killings and a separate information recovery body will be established under the Bill. Source link

We will not tolerate ‘covert’ interference, says minister amid China spying risk

MPs, peers and parliamentary staff have been warned by MI5 over spying threats from Chinese security services. Source link

New Troubles legislation will address ‘unfinished business’ – NI Secretary

A commission to investigate Troubles-related killings and a separate information recovery body will be established under the Bill. Source link

Every Labour MP elected on pledge to secure borders, Reed says amid backlash

Labour peer Lord Alf Dubs, who fled Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia and arrived in England on Kindertransport, told the BBC’s Today programme: “I find it...

Minister urges Labour MPs to ‘look closely’ at asylum plan amid backbench outcry

Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce sweeping changes in the Commons on Monday, including an overhaul of human rights laws. Source link

Sats ‘devastating’ for Send pupils, Motherland star and parent campaigners say

Anna Maxwell Martin and 22 parent organisations and campaigners were delivering an open letter to the Education Secretary. Source link

Human rights groups criticise Troubles Bill ‘lawfare’ claims

The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill is due for its second reading in the UK Parliament on Tuesday. Source link

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London’s most glamorous day has arrived. As this year’s stars busy themselves being polished and preened ahead of their star turn on the...

Starmer says there was ‘no misleading’ by Chancellor ahead of Budget

Rachel Reeves has also reportedly been accused of misleading the Cabinet. Source link

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When November’s Genius puzzle germinated in July, no one knew how popular its hidden theme would be by the time of publication. “A...

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Four-in-five motorists want cars to be fitted with breathalysers to crackdown on drink-drivers

The majority of UK motorists support the installation of breathalyser in new cars to reduce repeat drink-driving, a new study has found.Alcohol interlock devices, also...
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