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Sunak vows to crack down on university degrees that do not improve 'earning potential'
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Sunak vows to crack down on university degrees that do not improve 'earning potential'
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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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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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Germany urges UK’s Rishi Sunak to spend big on defense: Russian threat looms large as Chancellor Olaf Scholz prepares to welcome British PM to Berlin.
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Germany urges UK’s Rishi Sunak to spend big on defense
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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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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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Protestant church does not award offices to AfD members: Declaring war on right-wing extremism: The Protestant Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian-Upper ...
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Protestant church does not award offices to AfD members
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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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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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Nicola Sturgeon dodges scrutiny, again: If there was ever an immutable truth in Scottish politics, it is that Nicola Sturgeon never misses an opportunity to talk ...
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Nicola Sturgeon dodges scrutiny, again
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Clinton says Trump’s threats ‘should scare every American’: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Americans regardless of their politics should fear the ...
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Clinton says Trump’s threats ‘should scare every American’
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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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Rishi Sunak's war on 'sick note culture' makes me sick with worry: Jack Wynn was signed off work for 2 months for his mental health. He believes Rishi ...
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Rishi Sunak's war on 'sick note culture' makes me sick with worry
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You can get a note giving you a month off work for £25 without seeing GP: Anyone can get weeks off work by filling in a short form and paying for the paperwork
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You can get a note giving you a month off work for £25 without seeing GP
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Rishi Sunak’s plan to cut sickness benefits bill prompts charity fury: The prime minister said it was a ‘moral mission’ to reform the welfare system
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Rishi Sunak’s plan to cut sickness benefits bill prompts charity fury
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Council of Europe's human rights commissioner condemns Rwanda bill: Shortly after Rishi Sunak's bill finally passed through parliament ...
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Council of Europe's human rights commissioner condemns Rwanda bill
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Liz Truss says Tories are part of a Blairite attempt to silence her: Reform UK leader Richard Tice said the Conservative Party is 'socialist' and ...
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Liz Truss says Tories are part of a Blairite attempt to silence her
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Julia Navalnaya awarded media freedom prize: Alexei Navalny's widow has been awarded the Media Freedom Prize. CDU leader Friedrich Merz praised Navalnaya as a ...
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Julia Navalnaya awarded media freedom prize
Quick Glance: Yulia Navalnaya Receives German Press Award
  • Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, honored by a German publishing house in Bavaria for promoting media freedom.

  • At the event on Friday, April 19, Navalnaya reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to promoting media freedom and carrying on her late husband's legacy.

  • During her acceptance speech, Navalnaya reiterated her earlier statements alleging Russian President Vladimir Putin's involvement in her husband's death.

  • Yulia Navalnaya, collaborating with publishers to finalize the manuscript, emphasizes that 'Patriot' is a testament to Alexei's life and his commitment to the fight against dictatorship.
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U.S. and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to weekend attack on Israel amid escalating tensions
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Sunak insists he can rescue youth vote as just 14% of 18-25s plan to vote Tory: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted he can win over more young people ahead ...
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Sunak insists he can rescue youth vote as just 14% of 18-25s plan to vote ...
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RAF fighter jets shot down Iran drones, Rishi Sunak says: The MoD says the RAF will repel "any airborne attacks within range" of its jets in the Middle East.
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RAF fighter jets shot down Iran drones, Rishi Sunak says
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Sunak Eyes Rwanda Vote and Europe Trip to Boost Election Hopes: Rishi Sunak will have lawmakers sit late Monday to consider legislation on his flagship migration ...
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Sunak Eyes Rwanda Vote and Europe Trip to Boost Election Hopes
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AfD in Thuringia: How can the rule of law be protected?: Constitutional lawyers warn that the AfD could soon paralyze the political system in Thuringia - and for ...
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AfD in Thuringia: How can the rule of law be protected?
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DWP rule that stops parents claiming benefits will stay, says PM: Rishi Sunak has said the Government will not be scrapping the rule that restricts how much ...
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DWP rule that stops parents claiming benefits will stay, says PM
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Asylum pact - Sunak takes on the European Court of Justice: The asylum pact with Rwanda is causing controversy. Sunak is still adamant about it ...
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Asylum pact - Sunak takes on the European Court of Justice
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DWP plan 'to change' PIP benefit after PM comments causes concern: Rishi Sunak spoke about his worries about Pip “being misused” sparking fears in one woman with ...
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DWP plan 'to change' PIP benefit after PM comments causes concern
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Sunak’s ‘sick note’ mission is bad enough – but there’s worse to come for disabled people
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Sunak’s ‘sick note’ mission is bad enough – but there’s worse to come for ...
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More right-wing extremist cases reported in schools: The student representatives of the eastern German states complain about increasing right-wing extremism in ...
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More right-wing extremist cases reported in schools
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Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out July general election: The Prime Minister said that he would call a general election for 'the second half of the year'
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Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out July general election
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Watch: Lights go off in the Lords in Rwanda showdown : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is one step closer to stopping the boats — or so he hopes ...
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Watch: Lights go off in the Lords in Rwanda showdown 
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Liz Truss thinks the ‘deep state’ is out to get Donald Trump: Ex-UK prime minister has a warning for the man hoping return to the White House.
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Liz Truss thinks the ‘deep state’ is out to get Donald Trump
Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
  • Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.

  • Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.

  • Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.

  • She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
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Sunak to cite Britain’s ‘sicknote culture’ in bid to overhaul fit note system: Prime minister to express concern about ‘over-medicalising’ normal worries with ...
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Sunak to cite Britain’s ‘sicknote culture’ in bid to overhaul fit note ...
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Everything seems to be going wrong for Rishi Sunak: With just two weeks until local elections that will likely go badly for his governing Conservative Party ...
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Everything seems to be going wrong for Rishi Sunak
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Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Reactions from around the world: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it launched dozens of drones and missiles ...
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Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Reactions from around the world
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Calls for smart motorways to be banned after hundreds of failings discovered: The failures have been described as ‘every driver’s worst nightmare’
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Calls for smart motorways to be banned after hundreds of failings ...
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US and UK impose fresh Iran sanctions in wake of Israel attack: Most of the sanctions are linked to Iranian drone production
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US and UK impose fresh Iran sanctions in wake of Israel attack
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Rishi Sunak Hit by Fresh Poll Blows as Working Age Voters Desert Tories: UK voters of working age have turned their backs on the governing Conservative Party ...
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Rishi Sunak Hit by Fresh Poll Blows as Working Age Voters Desert Tories
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PMQs scorecard: Sunak and Starmer fight over who dislikes Liz Truss more: Liz Truss bore the brunt at prime minister’s questions
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PMQs scorecard: Sunak and Starmer fight over who dislikes Liz Truss more
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Netanyahu says Israel will ‘make our own decisions’ on Iran after UK, German pleas
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Netanyahu says Israel will ‘make our own decisions’ on Iran after UK ...
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Escalation in the Middle East: Scholz warns Iran against further attacks: Politicians around the world have strongly condemned the attack on Israel ...
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Escalation in the Middle East: Scholz warns Iran against further attacks
Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
  • Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.

  • China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.

  • Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.

  • Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
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Politics latest: Tories' Rwanda bill defeated for fourth time in Lords; Sunak and Netanyahu hold phone call
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Politics latest: Tories' Rwanda bill defeated for fourth time in Lords; ...