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Week in Business: The tragedy of Labour’s tax addiction   Labour MPs form new group   Labour MPs form new group as they urge PM to focus on living standards   Peter Kyle hits back at claims Labour is too close to Big Tech   Labour’s Mansion House will be lift-off or letdown for banks   Labour go on about Liz Truss but are repeating all Rishi Sunak’s mistakes  
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Starmer refuses to rule out wealth tax in Commons [Video]

Starmer refuses to rule out wealth tax in Commons

Sir Keir Starmer declines to rule out a wealth tax after Kemi Badenoch accuses him of “flirting” with the idea. The prime minister avoids a direct answer, instead defending Labour’s economic..

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Starmer confirms no rise in income tax, NI or VAT [Video]

Starmer confirms no rise in income tax, NI or VAT

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer confirms he stands by Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise income tax, national insurance or VAT. Asked by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch in Parliament if the..

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Labour greenlights road and rail revivals [Video]

Labour greenlights road and rail revivals

The Government has approved over 50 road and rail projects across the UK as part of a £92 billion transport investment plan. Minister Heidi Alexander said the schemes will support jobs, unlock housing..

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Badenoch: Govt has no plan to reduce small boat crossings [Video]

Badenoch: Govt has no plan to reduce small boat crossings

Kemi Badenoch says the Conservative Party's immigration policies are "much tighter" than before and that exit checks are needed. The party leader's comments come after a cross-party committee of MPs..

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Badenoch: Govt has lost control of the country [Video]

Badenoch: Govt has lost control of the country

Kemi Badenoch says the government is "not in control of the country" and that Sir Keir Starmer is "completely at sea". The Conservative Party leader adds that Labour is "refusing" to deal with the..

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Tory Co-Chair: Starmer has no authority nor credibility [Video]

Tory Co-Chair: Starmer has no authority nor credibility

Labour has "failed to deliver" on many of their promises, leaving Sir Keir Starmer with "no authority and no credibility", says the co-chair of the Conservative Party. Nigel Huddleson adds, "they were..

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UK PM Keir Starmer Stumbles Leaving Downing Street; Viral Video Shows Starmer's FIRST FALL | Watch [Video]

UK PM Keir Starmer Stumbles Leaving Downing Street; Viral Video Shows Starmer's FIRST FALL | Watch

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was caught on camera stumbling as he left 10 Downing Street Wednesday morning on his way to Prime Minister’s Questions. The brief trip, quickly dubbed his “first..

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Keir Starmer Vs Badenoch UK Parliament| Reeves Cries During PMQs As Starmer Struggles To Defend Her [Video]

Keir Starmer Vs Badenoch UK Parliament| Reeves Cries During PMQs As Starmer Struggles To Defend Her

Watch live as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces Parliament during Prime Minister’s Questions. Amid mounting pressure over Labour’s welfare U-turn, Starmer offers public support for Chancellor..

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Pat McFadden: Welfare reform is essential [Video]

Pat McFadden: Welfare reform is essential

Pat McFadden says welfare reform is "essential to the country" as he reacts to the vote on the bill in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Mr McFadden also says the issue has been "a very difficult..

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Minister appeals to Labour MPs to support welfare bill [Video]

Minister appeals to Labour MPs to support welfare bill

Education minister Baroness Smith appeals to Labour MPs to support the controversial bill on welfare changes, saying, “it’s only a Labour government that can reform the welfare system”. Report by..

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Starmer: Welfare must be fixed ‘the Labour way’ [Video]

Starmer: Welfare must be fixed ‘the Labour way’

Sir Keir Starmer says the welfare system must be reformed without removing the “safety net” for vulnerable people. Speaking at the Welsh Labour conference, he said change is a “moral..

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Starmer labels Farage a ‘wolf in Wall Street clothing’ [Video]

Starmer labels Farage a ‘wolf in Wall Street clothing’

Sir Keir Starmer has attacked Nigel Farage as a “wolf in Wall Street clothing” with “no idea” about issues like Port Talbot’s blast furnaces. Speaking at the Welsh Labour conference, he..

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Welfare reforms strike ‘right balance’, says Starmer [Video]

Welfare reforms strike ‘right balance’, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms now strike “the right balance” after he U-turned in the face of a major backbench rebellion. Speaking for the first time after Downing Street agreed a..

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U.K. Politics, News and Current affairs. [Video]

U.K. Politics, News and Current affairs.

RAF Brize Norton arrests / U-Turn Kier reverses course AGAIN... / Labour backbench in OPEN rebellion. The U.K. is in turmoil.

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Badenoch: Labour’s welfare plan fails key tests [Video]

Badenoch: Labour’s welfare plan fails key tests

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says Labour’s welfare reforms fail to cut spending, boost employment or rule out tax rises - key conditions for Conservative support. She accused ministers of “giving..

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Kendall says welfare changes show 'strength in listening' [Video]

Kendall says welfare changes show 'strength in listening'

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says she “hopes” concessions to the welfare Bill will win over Labour rebels, despite some still refusing to back it. She called the changes a sign of..

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Hillier hails welfare deal after Labour revolt [Video]

Hillier hails welfare deal after Labour revolt

Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier says a workable compromise has been reached on welfare reforms after ministers offered concessions to avoid defeat. Sir Keir Starmer faced pressure from 126 Labour MPs who..

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Next Conservative government will reverse welfare bill [Video]

Next Conservative government will reverse welfare bill

Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith criticises Labour's welfare reform saying it will not ''change the number of people in work.'' It comes as ministers are discussing the prospect of further..

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Trade Minister defends welfare reform [Video]

Trade Minister defends welfare reform

The trade minister said there would be time for discussions with potential rebels before Tuesday’s welfare bill vote. Douglas Alexander said there was “high levels of agreement” on the principles..

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Convoy lawsuit update, Liberals' 25% immigrant labour goal, Carney's NATO spending | Rebel Roundup [Video]

Convoy lawsuit update, Liberals' 25% immigrant labour goal, Carney's NATO spending | Rebel Roundup

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Allison Williams had 'huge trauma' giving birth [Video]

Allison Williams had 'huge trauma' giving birth

Allison Williams experienced "huge trauma" while giving birth to her son, which required an emergency C-section after a 36-hour labour.

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Kim Leadbeater ‘confident’ to win assisted dying bill vote [Video]

Kim Leadbeater ‘confident’ to win assisted dying bill vote

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater says she is “confident” that Friday’s crucial vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will “get through” on Friday. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook..

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Tories: ‘Very frustrating’ Labour fought on grooming gangs [Video]

Tories: ‘Very frustrating’ Labour fought on grooming gangs

The Conservatives have criticised Labour for ‘fighting’ action on grooming gangs for ‘so long’. Shadow Justice Minister Kieran Mullen says their criticism of calls for an inquiry was ‘not..

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Government: Tories should apologise to grooming victims [Video]

Government: Tories should apologise to grooming victims

Economic secretary Emma Reynolds said victims of grooming gangs must be “front and centre” as the government delivers “truth and justice”. She accused the Tories of wasting time and said they..

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