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Minister denies misleading voters over benefits cuts - as he's shown awkward old tweet

Sky News Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Minister denies misleading voters over benefits cuts - as he's shown awkward old tweetA minister has denied misleading Labour voters with a £5bn package of benefit cuts that was not in the party's manifesto.
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