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Rishi Sunak ‘plans windfall tax hike to raise £40bn from energy profits’: Move follows huge profit declarations from oil and gas firms
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Rishi Sunak ‘plans windfall tax hike to raise £40bn from energy profits’
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Why the Bank of England’s recession forecast is a horror show for Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt
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Rishi Sunak ‘plans windfall tax hike to raise £40bn from energy profits’: Move follows huge profit declarations from oil and gas firms
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Rishi Sunak ‘plans windfall tax hike to raise £40bn from energy profits’
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Why the Bank of England’s recession forecast is a horror show for Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt
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Why the Bank of England’s recession forecast is a horror show for Rishi ...
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The Tories are addicted to self-destruction: Well, that round of party unity was fun, wasn’t it? Rishi Sunak, the pragmatist, ushered in an unfamiliar sense of ...
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The Tories are addicted to self-destruction
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Millions in UK face losing £3,500 as Rishi Sunak introduces stealth tax: Millions will be affected as Mr Sunak, the new Prime Minister, agrees to freeze income ...
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Millions in UK face losing £3,500 as Rishi Sunak introduces stealth tax
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Pressure from Prime Minister Sunak: British Parliament approves controversial deportations to Rwanda
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Pressure from Prime Minister Sunak: British Parliament approves ...
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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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English Channel: At least five migrants drown - including a child: At least five migrants die while trying to cross the English Channel into Great Britain during ...
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English Channel: At least five migrants drown - including a child
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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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Rwanda plan: UK Parliament passes migrant deportation bill: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the government has already chartered commercial jets that would be ...
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Rwanda plan: UK Parliament passes migrant deportation bill
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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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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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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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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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Why did it take Rishi Sunak so long to up defence spending?: Britain is putting its defence industry on a 'war-footing', the PM has said, as he vowed to boost ...
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Why did it take Rishi Sunak so long to up defence spending?
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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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U.S. and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to weekend attack on ...
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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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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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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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'After two years I found out that my son was not biologically mine': In this gripping episode of 'Speaking of Gen Z,' hosts Jackie Macharia and ...
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'After two years I found out that my son was not biologically ...
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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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Rishi Sunak pledges record £500m military aid package for Ukraine ahead of Nato leaders meeting
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Rishi Sunak pledges record £500m military aid package for Ukraine ahead of ...
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‘Petrified’ non-doms poised to flee UK over Labour’s tax plans, say experts: Prospect of party closing Tory ‘loopholes’ if elected prompts some wealthy ...
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‘Petrified’ non-doms poised to flee UK over Labour’s tax plans ...
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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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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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‘PIP helped me survive depression – benefits changes make me feel like a villain’
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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