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Is it fair students are saddled with debt until after they retire - poll
Students starting university in September will begin paying their loans back much earlier than those who previously studied. This mean they could be making repayments for nearly all of their working lives
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Top Tory's savage dig at Nadine Dorries as 'wanted' posters put up
Gillian Keegan said she hasn't seen Mid Bedfordshire MP Ms Dorries for a while, saying you 'probably see her on the telly' now as pressure mounts on her to finally resign
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PM rules out Brexit-style referendum on Net Zero in spite of Tory rebellion
Malcontents within the Tory Party are clamouring for ministers to water down or scrap the Net Zero target - despite it being a manifesto promise at the last election
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Brits to be £1.5billion poorer as Treasury rules set to block some wind farms
Wind farms are set to produce electricity much cheaper than the regular wholesale price even with high inflation but red tape is expected to block new projects
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Date set for major gender reform legal battle between UK and Scottish government
The showdown at Scotland's supreme civil court comes amid a major constitutional row over the PM's 'nuclear' decision to block changes making it easier for people to change gender
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Petition demanding 'absentee' Tory MP Nadine Dorries finally quits hits 75,000
Almost 10 weeks to the day the former Culture Secretary announced she was stepping down with 'immediate effect', mystery still surrounds when she will formally resign
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Labour to reaffirm green credentials with commitment to clean energy jobs
The pledge to boost employment comes as deputy leader Angela Rayner prepares to visit EDF’s Hartlepool Power Station to discuss the plans to make Britain a clean energy superpower
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'Yet again the Tories claim credit for fixing a mess of their own making'
This is not the only instance of Government trying to pull the wool over people’s eyes - they tried the same ruse with police numbers
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Real Angela Rayner - 5am clubbing, roots in extreme poverty and notes of hope
Angela Rayner's roots and her life now are firmly based up north, and what Labour's deputy leader loves about her job is getting out and talking to those who live far from the capital
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Nurse says Sunak 'has his head in the clouds' after disappointing hospital visit
One nurse took aim at the Prime Minister for still having his 'head in the clouds' after his California holiday as he promised more NHS hospital beds - without the staff to take care of them
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UK ammunition production surge will take two years, Tories forced to admit
The Prime Minister boasted of an eightfold increase in the manufacture of 155mm artillery shells, but now it has emerged it will take until 2025 to build up capacity
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PM hails 900 new NHS beds for winter - but 12,000 have been cut since 2010
The Prime Minister returned from holiday in California to visit Milton Keynes University Hospital and announce the extra capacity - but Labour pointed out how many have been lost
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'Evasive' Rishi Sunak 'must come clean' over Bibby Stockholm warnings, PM told
The Prime Minister swerved a question on whether he'd been warned about health risks for asylum seekers on the Bibby Stockholm barge - where Legionella bacteria was found last week
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Scottish by-election key 'stepping stone' in path towards a Labour majority
Labour is seeking to overturn the SNP's 5,320 majority at the by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton West - a seat that has repeatedly switched allegiances since 2010
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Fury as right-wing Tories call for vote on ripping up green pledges
Tory malcontents are accused of trying to 'wage a culture war' over the UK's Net Zero commitments as weak Rishi Sunak is urged not to cave in by environmental groups
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Cereals packed with sugar 'should be sold in plain boxes to deter kids' demand
A Health Minister has dismissed calls for the removal of packaging appealing to children on cereals and yoghurts graded as high or medium for sugars, salt or saturated fat
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'Afghanistan shows why UK foreign policy must prioritise women and girls'
On the second anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy writes for the Mirror about the plight of women and girls in the war-torn country
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Rishi Sunak's latest small boats blow as EU 'rules out post-Brexit returns deal'
The Prime Minister is desperate to reach a new deal after losing the right to return failed asylum seekers following Brexit - but leaked memos suggest the EU won't entertain new talks
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ISIS and al-Qaeda 'back in Afghanistan' after 'policy failure' ex-diplomat warns
The UK diplomat who was Britain's ambassador to Afghanistan when the Taliban surged back to power has spoken out on the second anniversary of Western troops' withdrawal
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Vigil outside No10 for lives lost in Channel 'to brutal system' as Sunak returns
A vigil was held outside Downing Street in memory of six asylum seekers who died in Saturday's Channel tragedy while trying to reach the UK on a small boat
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Priti Patel has epic strop at Home Office, branding it 'secretive' and 'evasive'
The former Home Secretary accused the Government of being "secretive about its intentions" over the use of the former RAF base in Wethersfield in Essex, in a fresh headache for Suella Braverman
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'Girl crushed to death by truck' and starving children forced to work each day
Afghanistan, which fell to the Taliban two years ago today, is facing soaring poverty and starvation since the militant group regained control during the fall of Kabul
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Nurses shortage slammed as 'elephant in room' after 900 extra NHS beds announced
Health bosses accused ministers of failing to address staff shortages after the Department of Health announced a £250million package to boost capacity with more beds
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Tories 'failing brave Afghans' in 'shameful saga' 2 years after Taliban takeover
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey has hit out at ministers over the treatment of heroes who helped UK forces during more than a decade of combat operations in the war-torn country
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Pensioners blast 'disdainful' Tories as ministers rule out ageism public inquiry
The Silver Voices campaign group hoped its petition would trigger a probe into alleged discrimination against older people, especially around accessing online services
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