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'Evil' plan to reduce access to winter fuel allowance leaves pensioners feeling 'ashamed'

Sky News Monday, 23 September 2024
'Evil' plan to reduce access to winter fuel allowance leaves pensioners feeling 'ashamed'"I'm deeply concerned about the winter," 81-year-old Kevin McGrath tells me when I meet him at his home in Corby, Northamptonshire.
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News video: Health Secretary defends winter fuel axe

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The health secretary has defended the government's decision to cut the winter fuel payment for pensioners amid increasing backlash. Wes Streeting insisted pensioners will still be better off under a Labour government because they are "protecting the triple lock". "Because of the choices we've made,...

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CCTV appears to show suspect pacing after wife's murder [Video]

CCTV appears to show suspect pacing after wife's murder

CCTV footage obtained by ITV News appears to show the man suspected of murdering his wife, Harshita Brella, in the hours after she was strangled to death. The footage shows a man, believed to be Pankaj Lamba, pacing next to a light-coloured Vauxhall Corsa for almost three hours. Lamba, 23, is suspected to have murdered his 24-year-old wife on the same day the footage was taken, before transporting her body from Northamptonshire to Ilford, police have said. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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