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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?: The hard work is only beginning for the UK prime minister.
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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down Sunak?: Adding to all the problems Britain's Prime Minister has is the bitter dispute ...
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down ...
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount: Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
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Pro-Brexit Tories, Northern Ireland’s DUP Send Sunak a Warning as EU Deal Nears: Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party and a handful of Conservative ...
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Pro-Brexit Tories, Northern Ireland’s DUP Send Sunak a Warning as EU Deal ...
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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?: The hard work is only beginning for the UK prime minister.
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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down Sunak?: Adding to all the problems Britain's Prime Minister has is the bitter dispute ...
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down ...
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount: Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
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Brexit: This is how leaving the EU is affecting the British economy: The end of January marks the fourth anniversary of Brexit. New customs regulations apply on ...
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Brexit: This is how leaving the EU is affecting the British economy
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Theresa May won’t stand in next UK election: The former PM cited her increasing workload as her reason for quitting as the Maidenhead MP.
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Theresa May won’t stand in next UK election
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Is Brexit king Nigel Farage the answer to Tory woes?: Conservatives continue to look to the man who led the UK out of the EU as their poll ratings tank.
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Is Brexit king Nigel Farage the answer to Tory woes?
Quick Glance: Farage Claps Back at Starmer Over PM's Stance on UKIP Return
  • Nigel Farage responds to criticism from Sir Keir Starmer after PM avoids questions on ex-UKIP leader potentially rejoining Tories.

  • Farage accuses Starmer of launching an unusual attack and highlights agreement with many Labour voters.

  • Rishi Sunak emphasizes Conservative diversity and their representation of modern Britain compared to Labour.

  • Liz Truss is critically questioned by Starmer and Sunak regarding her potential role within the Conservative Party.
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Has Brexit been a failure? A majority of Brits think so: A new opinion poll has found that most British voters see leaving the EU as a huge failure for the ...
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Has Brexit been a failure? A majority of Brits think so
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A united Ireland is growing ever more likely – thanks to the failures of Brexit Britain
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A united Ireland is growing ever more likely – thanks to the failures of ...
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UK businesses on edge as post-Brexit customs checks come into effect: The UK will finally roll out delayed post-Brexit border checks as of Wednesday on food ...
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UK businesses on edge as post-Brexit customs checks come into effect
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PM announces more funding for farmers amid fears of declining rural support for Tories
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PM announces more funding for farmers amid fears of declining rural ...
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Theresa May: The Brexit prime minister who should have been great: Westminster says farewell to Britain’s second female premier brought down by her party’s civil ...
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Theresa May: The Brexit prime minister who should have been great
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Britain’s Brexit border is finally here. No one is happy: Checks on EU exports to the U.K. have been repeatedly delayed — but the coming months will test firms ...
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Britain’s Brexit border is finally here. No one is happy
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UK nears agreement on cooperation with EU border force: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government will announce in the coming days an agreement for ...
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UK nears agreement on cooperation with EU border force
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Jacob Rees-Mogg’s TV show broke UK broadcasting rules: GB News receives rap on the knuckles over shows hosted by three Conservative politicians.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg’s TV show broke UK broadcasting rules
Quick Glance: GB News Programs Presented by Tory MPs Breach Ofcom Rules
  • Ofcom found that five episodes of GB News programs presented by Tory MPs have violated impartiality regulations.

  • The shows in question included two hosted by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg and three co-hosted by former Pensions Secretary Esther McVey and Philip Davies.

  • Ofcom determined that these episodes aired in May and June 2023 did not adhere to Rules 5.1 and 5.3 of the Broadcasting Code, highlighting the importance of impartiality in news presentation.

  • While GB News had previous breaches, this marks the first violation of Rules 5.1 and 5.3, potentially leading to sanctions if further infractions occur.
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Farewell to Theresa May, the best-worst Tory prime minister in British history: She was one of five Tory leaders, each disastrous in different ways ...
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Farewell to Theresa May, the best-worst Tory prime minister in British ...
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In praise of Kemi Badenoch: Tory MP Kemi Badenoch isn't perfect but she is far better than her rivals in the Conservative party, including Rishi Sunak
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In praise of Kemi Badenoch
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Brexit, fields of wheat and hostile environment: Theresa May's career in politics
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Brexit, fields of wheat and hostile environment: Theresa May's career in ...
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Sir Tim Martin says it is Wetherspoon customers getting award: Sir Tim built up the pub group after buying his first venue in 1979
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Sir Tim Martin says it is Wetherspoon customers getting award
Quick Glance: Wetherspoons January Sale: Pints for £1.99
  • Wetherspoons is launching a January sale next week, offering drinks for as low as £1.99 a pint.

  • The promotion can come across as depressing for drinkers over a certain age.

  • The sale seems to contradict societal shifts in alcohol consumption.

  • The promotion raises concerns about excessive drinking and its effects.
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EU’s von der Leyen urges youth to reverse Brexit: European Commission president says politicians ‘goofed it up’ in 2016 and the next generation will ‘have to fix ...
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EU’s von der Leyen urges youth to reverse Brexit
Quick Glance: Von der Leyen Calls on Youth to Reverse Brexit
  • Appeal to young people to correct the mistake of Brexit.

  • Von der Leyen's comments about young people sparked a swift reaction in London.

  • Surveys indicate that a majority of voters in the United Kingdom would rejoin the EU.

  • The Labour Party aims for a closer relationship with Europe, but rejects rejoining the single market or reintroducing free movement of people.
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Former UK PM Liz Truss awards honours to allies and Brexit campaigners
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Former UK PM Liz Truss awards honours to allies and Brexit campaigners
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has put them 'at forefront of trade deals”
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has ...
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
  • Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.

  • Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.

  • Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.

  • Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
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Irish Unification: How Brexit and Demographics Give It a Boost: In May 1921, the island of Ireland was split in two, giving rise to Northern Ireland as part of ...
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Irish Unification: How Brexit and Demographics Give It a Boost
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After 14 years in power, Britain’s Conservatives fear the misery of opposition : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s MPs could soon be startled by their irrelevance ...
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After 14 years in power, Britain’s Conservatives fear the misery of ...
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Brexit hitting UK economy and damage set to worsen with new trade barriers, Budget watchdog warns
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Brexit hitting UK economy and damage set to worsen with new trade barriers ...
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Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says: Shares of British banks are undervalued partly by lingering perceptions that they are ...
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Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says
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David McWilliams: We are only at the end of the beginning of Brexit: My Northern Irish family, some of whom work in the NHS, say things have never been so bad
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David McWilliams: We are only at the end of the beginning of Brexit
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Fresh Labour splits emerge over Sadiq Khan’s Brexit stance: Sir Keir Starmer wants to cut net migration to the UK, a spokeswoman says
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Fresh Labour splits emerge over Sadiq Khan’s Brexit stance
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France's Attal: You want 'Frexit'? Look at Brexit!: In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Czech conservatives pushing back against the idea of
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France's Attal: You want 'Frexit'? Look at Brexit!
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Britain's post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down over dairy: The two nations have put a halt to their trade discussions after they couldn’t come to ...
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Britain's post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down over dairy
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Rishi Sunak beating Keir Starmer in just four constituencies, poll reveals: Labour leader is preferred PM in 390 seats – even beating Sunak in his own Richmond ...
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Rishi Sunak beating Keir Starmer in just four constituencies, poll reveals
Quick Glance: Poll: Keir Starmer Leads in Rishi Sunak's Leadership Battle
  • A poll suggests Keir Starmer is the preferred leader in hundreds of constituencies, including the prime minister's.

  • Nationally, Starmer leads Sunak 32% to 22%.
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UK unveils DUP deal to restore Northern Ireland government: Britain unveiled a package of post-Brexit trading measures on Wednesday to strengthen Northern ...
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UK unveils DUP deal to restore Northern Ireland government
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Boris Johnson’s government racked up £7K+ booze bill for Brexit day bash: The event was held on the day Britain officially left the European Union.
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Boris Johnson’s government racked up £7K+ booze bill for Brexit day bash
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Rishi Sunak will never stop the boats: Rishi Sunak has won his Commons battle over his Rwanda Bill, but the Prime Minister will fail in his attempt to 'stop the ...
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Rishi Sunak will never stop the boats
Quick Glance: Controversial Proposal: Sending Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
  • Britain's Parliament to vote on deterring asylum seekers crossing the English Channel.

  • The government proposes sending asylum seekers to Rwanda, over 4,300 miles away.

  • Rishi Sunak aims to deport some who attempt to enter Britain via the English Channel to claim asylum.

  • First deportation flights to Rwanda were canceled due to concerns about safety for refugees.
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UK suffering long term ‘slump’ in trade and investment since Brexit: Britons are counting the cost of Brexit as the combination of the referendum ...
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UK suffering long term ‘slump’ in trade and investment since Brexit
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Post-Brexit UK will take cues from US over calls for Gaza ceasefire, says expert: The UK is aligning with the US not only because it wants to establish itself on ...
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Post-Brexit UK will take cues from US over calls for Gaza ceasefire ...
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Rishi Sunak’s Brexit trade agenda is faltering. Are the Gulf states his last hope?
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Rishi Sunak’s Brexit trade agenda is faltering. Are the Gulf states his ...
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Opinion: Rishi Sunak didn't deliver - EU exit is also to blame: The British Prime Minister is entering the 2024 election year with a poor track record ...
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Opinion: Rishi Sunak didn't deliver - EU exit is also to blame
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Sunak’s Migration Clampdown Risks Shortage of Hospitality Workers: Since Brexit made it harder for Europeans to work in the UK, British pubs and restaurants have ...
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Sunak’s Migration Clampdown Risks Shortage of Hospitality Workers
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Brexit four years on: Have you changed your views?: Tell us your opinions on Britain’s departure from the EU, in both 2016 and now
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Brexit four years on: Have you changed your views?
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David Cameron, former PM and now Britain's new foreign minister: David Cameron, 57, served as British prime minister from 2010 to 2016, resigning after the ...
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David Cameron, former PM and now Britain's new foreign minister
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UK signs agreement to rejoin EU’s Horizon science program: British researchers will again participate in the scheme from the beginning of next month.
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UK signs agreement to rejoin EU’s Horizon science program
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Blairites take on Brussels: Former PM Tony Blair’s international policy shop has recruited a half-dozen experts in the Brussels bubble.
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Blairites take on Brussels
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EU, UK urge scientists to join research programme after Brexit concerns: EU and UK science chiefs on Monday (12 February) launched a push to attract scientists ...
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EU, UK urge scientists to join research programme after Brexit concerns
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Britain is in decline and not just because of Brexit, says Spanish author: Ana Carbajosa says that Brexit has worsened divisions that already existed in British ...
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Britain is in decline and not just because of Brexit, says Spanish author
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Investigation of NI bird sanctuary management: A body that took over regulation of EU protected bird sanctuaries in Northern Ireland after Brexit is launching an ...
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Investigation of NI bird sanctuary management
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United Ireland referendum should need ‘super majority’ in North, Republic to carry, says Baker
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United Ireland referendum should need ‘super majority’ in North ...
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Brexit: British businesses will be envious of Northern Ireland's new deal: Sky's Paul Kelso writes that the prospect of removing checks in Northern Ireland ...
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Brexit: British businesses will be envious of Northern Ireland's new ...
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Northern Ireland to restore government after UK parliament approves deal: Northern Ireland is set to elect a government on Saturday for the first time in two ...
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Northern Ireland to restore government after UK parliament approves deal
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Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier: ‘The EU is not the same one the UK left’: French politician says British ministers did not know the consequences of leaving the ...
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Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier: ‘The EU is not the same one the UK left’
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England, Wales and Scotland all now in favour of Irish unification, research shows
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England, Wales and Scotland all now in favour of Irish unification ...
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Finn McRedmond: Derry Girls allowed the Troubles to hum in the background of adolescent angst
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Finn McRedmond: Derry Girls allowed the Troubles to hum in the background ...
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UK’s Sunak tells farmers ‘I’ve got your back’ as Tories chase rural votes: U.K. prime minister says his Tory Party “will be by your side” amid jitters over ...
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UK’s Sunak tells farmers ‘I’ve got your back’ as Tories chase rural votes
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UK says no post-Brexit checks on EU fruit, vegetables until Oct at earliest: Checks of fruit and vegetables entering Britain from the European Union will not ...
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UK says no post-Brexit checks on EU fruit, vegetables until Oct at ...
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UK Government drops plans to return to imperial measures after Brexit: Using the old-fashioned metric was touted by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson as one of ...
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UK Government drops plans to return to imperial measures after Brexit
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Dozens of Tory MPs demand Rwanda legislation overrides human rights laws: ITV News understands the New Conservatives group - which is open to Tory MPs elected to ...
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Dozens of Tory MPs demand Rwanda legislation overrides human rights laws
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Taxation is not a ‘burden’. It’s Brexit that weighs Britain down: Taxes spent wisely improve lives and attract investors – and in fact leaving the EU has made ...
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Taxation is not a ‘burden’. It’s Brexit that weighs Britain down
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UK's new legislative agenda to build on measures to grow economy, prime minister's office says
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UK's new legislative agenda to build on measures to grow economy ...