Labour sets out plans to review pensions, saying it will start by focussing on “where pension funds are invested”. Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Murray promises to provide a “better return for pensioners”.
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Labour's Emily Thornberry, who was snubbed for a cabinet role by Sir Keir Starmer, is running to be chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, she has told.. Sky News
Conservative leader Rishi Sunak says he is wondering if he can be considered an "elder statesman" at the age of 44, as he responds to the King's Speech. The former prime minister, offering advice to MPs tipped with a bright future, jokes in the Commons: "On the Government benches life comes at you fast”. Mr Sunak goes on: "And before you know it you have a bright future behind you and you're left wondering whether you can credibly be an elder statesman at the age of 44." Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Former minister Chris Philp praises Conservatives for their record on housing and urges the Labour government to build new houses ''the right way''. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Liz Kendall says Keir Starmer's decision to suspend a Labour candidate who placed a bet on himself losing the election shows how the party is different from the Conservatives. She accused Rishi Sunak of 'dithering' over the betting scandal that is plaguing the Conservatives and said his actions reinforced a 'one rule for them' mentality.
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Labour's Liz Kendall has reacted to the government's plan to introduce national service, calling it a "headline-grabbing gimmick." The shadow work and pensions secretary said: "An unfunded spending commitment that's more of a headline-grabbing gimmick rather than a proper plan to give young people real opportunities for the future."
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Shadow home secretary insists the Foreign Secretary David Lammy has a “very intense repair job” to put in place if Donald Trump wins the US election.
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Former Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, casts doubt on Vice President Kamala Harris for “sliding into roles” as she attracts the support of enough Democratic delegates to become the party's nominee for president.
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Autumn Crittendon of "16 & Pregnant" fame has died -- and it sounds like there were some health problems her family was aware of ... TMZ has learned. The MTV.. TMZ.com
Superintendent Alan Travis, of Wakefield District Police confirms the “tragic” deaths of six people in a “collision between a motor vehicle and a motorcycle” in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn