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Starmer Rejects Blair Criticism Over Government Policy Direction

Sir Keir Starmer has decisively refuted criticism from former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair over the government's policy direction, maintaining his administration made the right...

May 23, 2026 · admin

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Burnham and Streeting challenge Blair’s vision on inequality crisis

Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting have launched a pointed critique of Sir Tony Blair's assessment of the Labour government, accusing the former Prime Minister of...

May 22, 2026 · admin

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Blair Warns Labour Lacks Clear Vision for Economic Growth

Sir Tony Blair has launched a scathing attack on Sir Keir Starmer's government, accusing it of a "coherent plan" for the country and pursuing measures...

May 21, 2026 · admin

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Former SNP Chief Executive Admits £400,000 Embezzlement in High Court

Former SNP head of operations Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the Scottish National Party in a dramatic High Court appearance in...

May 20, 2026 · admin

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PM Demands Urgent Review After Teenage Rapists Escape Jail Time

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has requested an urgent review of custodial decisions affecting three teenage boys who evaded prison sentences after raping two girls...

May 19, 2026 · admin

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Young people cost state 25 times more on benefits than work support

The government spends 25 times as much on benefits for young people as it does supporting them into work, based on a scathing review from...

May 18, 2026 · admin

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Migration figures fall sharply as Burnham signals shift on key policies

Andy Burnham has recognised that net migration in the UK "needs to fall further", despite official statistics revealing the figure has roughly decreased by half...

May 17, 2026 · admin

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UK Government Borrowing Surges Past Forecasts in April Figures

The UK government's borrowing has surged past forecasts, with government data revealing a significant shortfall in April. The ONS (ONS) reported that government borrowing reached...

May 16, 2026 · admin

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Government’s Summer Savings Push Sidesteps Rising Energy Bill Concerns

The government has announced its "Great British Summer Savings" package recently, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves attempting to demonstrate that ministers understand the cost of living...

May 15, 2026 · admin

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Britain eases Russian oil curbs amid global fuel supply tensions

The UK government has loosened strict sanctions on Russian oil refined into diesel and jet fuel in third countries, effective from Wednesday, as global fuel...

May 14, 2026 · admin