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‘I would not be alive’: anger at Sunak plan to strip GPs of sicknote powers: Doctors’ ability to sign people off work is crucial, say readers ...
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‘I would not be alive’: anger at Sunak plan to strip GPs of sicknote ...
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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations: The prime minister has said the first deportation flights to Rwanda will leave "in ...
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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations
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Sussex tea entrepreneur serves up cuppas at 10 Downing Street: A Sussex woman who started a successful Japanese tea business was at 10 Downing Street this week ...
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Sussex tea entrepreneur serves up cuppas at 10 Downing Street
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Former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: Former Labour minister and crossbench peer Frank Field has died aged 81, his family says
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Former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81
Quick Glance: Farewell to Frank Field: A Life Dedicated to Social Justice
  • The former Labour minister and advocate for poverty alleviation, Frank Field, has passed away at the age of 81.

  • Throughout his career in Westminster, Lord Field championed social causes such as child poverty and modern slavery for over four decades.

  • Field succumbed to a long battle with cancer in a care home in London. He advocated for a 2021 bill on assisted dying in England and Wales.

  • His family emphasized that Field will be mourned by admirers in the political realm, but most of all missed by those fortunate enough to have experienced his laughter and friendship.
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Scholz and Sunak agree on closer arms cooperation: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was received with military honors at the German Chancellery on Wednesday ...
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Scholz and Sunak agree on closer arms cooperation
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Saudi Arabia: Any visa holder can now perform Umrah: Pilgrims encouraged to utilise Nusuk app to obtain Umrah permit, adhere to ritual timings
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Saudi Arabia: Any visa holder can now perform Umrah
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Angela Rayner tells ministers to focus on no-fault evictions, not her house sale: Deputy Labour leader also criticises watering-down of leasehold reform plans ...
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Angela Rayner tells ministers to focus on no-fault evictions ...
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Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown: Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and ...
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Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown
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Britain sends a message to Trump: NATO is worth investing in: U.K. pledge to hike defense spending is designed to keep U.S. on side.
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Britain sends a message to Trump: NATO is worth investing in
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Embattled Tory Mayor Andy Street Won’t Blame Rishi Sunak If He Loses West Midlands Vote
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English Channel: At least five migrants drown - including a child: At least five migrants die on Tuesday night while trying to cross the English Channel to the ...
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English Channel: At least five migrants drown - including a child
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What do GPs think of Rishi Sunak's plan to strip them of sick note powers?: We asked some GPs what they thought of other professionals taking on their ...
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What do GPs think of Rishi Sunak's plan to strip them of sick note powers?
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Grant Shapps: We are on a war footing. We must get behind Sunak: The defence secretary has urged rebellious Tories to shelve their designs on replacing the prime ...
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Grant Shapps: We are on a war footing. We must get behind Sunak
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Great Britain: Sunak wants to deport “no ifs and buts”: Despite an interim injunction, a supreme court decision and sharp criticism: British Prime Minister Sunak ...
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Great Britain: Sunak wants to deport “no ifs and buts”
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Criticism of the UK's Rwanda deal: The British parliament has approved the highly controversial Rwanda deal shortly after midnight. The Council of Europe's ...
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Criticism of the UK's Rwanda deal
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Rishi Sunak said to be 'appalled' by Met Police officer's 'openly Jewish' comment
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Rishi Sunak said to be 'appalled' by Met Police officer's 'openly Jewish' ...
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PIP payment to be overhauled as Sunak shakes up the benefits system: Rishi Sunak has announced a major review of how Britain's disability benefits system ...
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PIP payment to be overhauled as Sunak shakes up the benefits system
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Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog says: In a BBC interview, Chris Stark says the PM has not made climate change "as much ...
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Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog ...
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Britain sends a message to Trump: NATO is worth investing in: U.K. pledge to hike defense spending is designed to keep U.S. on side.
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Britain sends a message to Trump: NATO is worth investing in
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Burkina Faso’s army executed more than 200 civilians: Rights group: Human Rights Watch accuses military of conducting campaigns against civilians accused of ...
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Burkina Faso’s army executed more than 200 civilians: Rights group
Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Army Massacred 223 Civilians in Village Raid
  • Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including many children, in attacks on two villages in the northern region on February 25.

  • Human Rights Watch called for an investigation into the massacres and international support to hold those responsible accountable.

  • The country has been plagued by violence caused by jihadists, displacing over 2 million people, with a majority being children.

  • Burkina Faso's army engaged in retaliatory actions, accusing civilians of collaborating with militants, resulting in massacres.
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RAF shot down 'a number of drones' in Iran's attack on Israel: Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the RAF shot done Iran attack drones headed towards ...
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RAF shot down 'a number of drones' in Iran's attack on ...
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UK's Sunak announces raised defence spending, new Ukraine aid: WARSAW: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday (Apr 23) announced additional funding for Ukraine ...
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UK's Sunak announces raised defence spending, new Ukraine aid
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Great Britain announces largest Ukraine aid package since the start of the war: The UK is one of Ukraine's most important supporters. During a visit to Warsaw ...
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Great Britain announces largest Ukraine aid package since the start of the ...
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UK to deploy Typhoon fighter jets to Poland: The United Kingdom announced plans to send Typhoon fighter jets to Poland to defend its airspace ...
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UK to deploy Typhoon fighter jets to Poland
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Ukraine live ticker: Apparently drone attacks in several regions of Russia | FAZ: Ukraine live ticker 2023: Current news & news about the Ukraine war ► Read the ...
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Ukraine live ticker: Apparently drone attacks in several regions of Russia ...
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Rishi Sunak’s Tories set to lose more than 400 council seats at May 2 local elections, says polling expert
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Rishi Sunak’s Tories set to lose more than 400 council seats at May 2 ...
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Now even GB News viewers prefer Starmer: Oh dear. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is no stranger to poor poll outcomes – but a new survey may cut a little closer to ...
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Now even GB News viewers prefer Starmer
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Feeling depressed doesn’t mean you can’t work, Sunak says in welfare reform speech
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Feeling depressed doesn’t mean you can’t work, Sunak says in welfare ...
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Tory MP Chris Philp asks if Rwanda and Congo are different countries: The MP for Croydon South seemed not to know where Congo is located, asking on Question Time ...
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Tory MP Chris Philp asks if Rwanda and Congo are different countries
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Rishi Sunak 'rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme' : Downing St said it wants to make deals with individual EU member states
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Rishi Sunak 'rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme'
Quick Glance: UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe for young people
  • The government has ruled out any post-Brexit deal that would make it easier for young Britons to live, study, and work in the EU.

  • Labour also rejected the possibility of an EU-wide scheme and prefers to improve the UK's working relationship with the EU within their red lines.

  • A campaign group urged MPs to listen to British young people who deserve the opportunities presented by the plan.

  • The EU suggested that Britain had expressed interest in youth mobility deals with individual member states but favored an EU-wide approach to ensure equal treatment for all members.
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‘They’re patronising, arrogant …’ Caroline Lucas on fighting the Tories, leading the Greens and leaving parliament
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‘They’re patronising, arrogant …’ Caroline Lucas on fighting the Tories ...
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Grandstanding SNP leaders pander to party activists but ignore people's priorities like economy, education and NHS – Murdo Fraser
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Grandstanding SNP leaders pander to party activists but ignore people's ...
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A mug’s game: the politics of Rishi Sunak’s crockery choices: Patriotic teaware was on show from the prime minister this week – the latest round of his mug-based ...
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A mug’s game: the politics of Rishi Sunak’s crockery choices
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Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests: The 23-year-old Israeli American criticises Israeli PM Netanyahu in the undated ...
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Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests
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Rishi Sunak ‘has nothing left to lose’ and may hold election as early as June: Rishi Sunak is considering holding the General Election as early as June or July.
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Rishi Sunak ‘has nothing left to lose’ and may hold election as early as ...
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Indonesia purchases two patrol boats from Italy for $1.25b - Politics - The Jakarta Post
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UK to buy German-made new artillery system: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to convene with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin to fortify defense ...
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UK to buy German-made new artillery system
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Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill set to become law after Lords back down in late night battle with MPs
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Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill set to become law after Lords back down in late ...