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Casual nature of sacked Labour minister's outrageous comments will worry Starmer after his battle to change party

Sky News Sunday, 9 February 2025
Labour have waited 14 years to get back into government. Now, after just seven months in power, three ministers have already been brought down by scandal.
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Starmer faces rebellion from Labour MPs over 'impossible to support' welfare reforms

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other party leaders arrived at Westminster Abbey for the VE Day Thanksgiving Service on Thursday. Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey, Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage were among the politicians seen arriving at the Abbey ahead of the service. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%. Shadow chancellor Mel Stride reacted to the news, claiming Labour's policies have prevented higher cuts to interest rates. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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'We face the fight of our lives' to beat Reform, admits top minister

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