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Exclusive: Sources say US wants information on when importing of raw materials from abroad at Port Talbot site will stopDonald Trump is threatening to keep 25% tariffs on some or all of its steel imports from the UK unless it gives specific guarantees over the Indian-owne...
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Amendment to crime and policing bill will change law to end prosecution of women who terminate pregnanciesBritish MPs have voted to decriminalise abortion, marking the biggest step forward in reproductive rights in almost 60 years.In an amendment to the...
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Women are challenging rule that two-child benefit cap exception applies only to third or later childrenTwo mothers who conceived children while in physically abusive relationships have been discriminated against after being denied access to benefits, a court has been told...
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Prime minister outlines plans to penalise countries that refuse to take back refused asylum seekersThe UK will look into penalising countries that refuse to take back people who are refused asylum by making visa applications for their nationals harder, Keir Starmer has sa...
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The UK still has ways to press for the release of the British-Egyptian writer and bring an end to the hunger strike endangering his mother’s lifeLast month, Sir Keir Starmer promised to do “everything I possibly can” to free Egypt’s highest profile political prisoner, Ala...
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Tory leader fails to find a sensitive side as she flails alongside parents and survivors of child abuse gangsThis was meant to be Kemi putting her best foot forward. Nice Kemi. Kind Kemi. Collaborative Kemi. All the Kemis that don’t usually see the light of day. A press c...
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Adrian Ramsay and I are lifelong campaigners who know how to win elections. We would build a coalition of voters against divisive populist politicsEllie Chowns is the MP for North HerefordshireI’ve been an activ...
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The new inquiry needs a sharp focus on the reality of this horrific abuse. A process hijacked by opportunists will only fail victims againPoison runs through every aspect of the grooming gang horror. Every element stirs up a particular political bile, from those pathetica...
Politics » 1 week ago
While parliament was moving towards more liberal abortion laws more women were being arrested or investigatedMPs vote to decriminalise aborti...