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Lords and Parliament staff scoff 3,000 bags of Cheese and Onion crisps in year
The Walkers potato snacks topped the list of confectionery items sold by Lords retail outlets, shifting 2,580 bags. It was closely followed by Walkers’ Salt and Vinegar variety, selling 2,332, with the standard four-finger Kit Kat in third place, selling 2,298
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Olympic champ Becky Adlington's fury as two swimming pools close every month
Swimming chief estimate that 75% of councils face a swimming pool shortage by 2030 - with almost one in three children already leaving primary school unable to swim a length
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David Cameron's 'green crap' cuts cost families as much as £1k in a single year
In all, the ex-PM’s decision to tear up plans to make all new build homes zero carbon added £2.6 billion to energy bills between 2015 and 2022, according to research from the Green Britain Foundation
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'Labour and business is odd combo - like vodka and tomato or Crouch and Clancy'
When you see Labour going down well with the City, austerity hero George Osborne praising them, it’s a slightly unsettling feeling. Turns out it’s not just me. It used to be you had to wait ages to see how policy was playing out. Now you can get reaction pretty quickly
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Angela Rayner to pledge 'partnership' funding for councils to fix Tory crisis
In a speech to the Labour Local Government Conference in Warwick, the Deputy Labour Leader will say the “biggest obstacle to resolving the crisis” in local government is the Conservative Party
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Labour scaling back green cash tells voters Starmer has a mature long-term plan
Hannah Vickers, chief of staff of construction giants Mace Group, interprets the scaling back of the £28 billion ambition as "a pragmatic decision made in the face of huge economic uncertainty"
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Starmer says Sunak lacks 'courage' to say sorry to Brianna's mum over trans joke
The Labour leader - clearly still furious about the exchange in PMQs - said Rishi Sunak had broken the first rule of being Prime Minister - "to make every single citizen feel safe and respected in their own country"
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Starmer pledges 500,000 new green jobs 'where you live' - full back to work plan
The Labour leader and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves showed a united front - outlining the huge infrastructure investments still planned for the party's green plan, despite scaling back the headline £28 billion figure
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Teens to be banned from buying energy drinks such as Prime under Labour plan
Labour is considering banning under-16s from buying energy drinks such as Monster and Rockstar because of worries about the impact on children’s health and education
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Tories face questions over crime chief's 'short skirts' comment in abuse debate
Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has offered a 'full and unreserved apology' after being reported to the local Police and Crime Panel for 'misogynistic remarks'
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Rishi Sunak pays same tax rate as teacher - and only slightly more than a nurse
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak snuck out a summary of his tax return that lifted the lid on his wealth showing that he made a staggering £2.2million in the last financial year
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Mega-rich Rishi Sunak sneaks out tax return disclosing massive earnings
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak snuck out a summary of his tax return late on Friday afternoon as MPs were on their holidays - lifting the lid on his vast fortune
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UK bed bug alert as infestation spreads with staff at office told work from home
An infestation of bed bugs at offices in Canary Wharf has spread to different floors of the building as staff working there have been instructed to work from home for two weeks
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Rod Stewart gives scathing verdict on Tories and says Labour 'deserve a crack'
Long-time Tory Sir Rod Stewart raised concerns about how the Conservatives had switched Prime Minister twice without giving voters a say - and said Keir Starmer deserved a chance
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Labour MP Shabana Mahmood says party lost trust of Muslim voters over Gaza
Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood admitted Labour needs to rebuild relations with Muslim voters after criticism of its initial response to the Middle East crisis
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Junior doctors to go on strike for five days after pay talks break down
Junior doctor members of the British Medical Association in England will take part in another walkout from 7am on February 24 to midnight on February 28
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'Labour's plans laudable but £28billion price tag made them hostage to fortune'
'Keir Starmer's memory is scarred by the 1992 election when Labour was pummelled by a Tory advertising campaign which accused them of a double whammy of higher prices and more taxes'
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Rishi Sunak confronted on air over single mum's struggles to get NHS dentist
In an interview with BBC Radio Devon, Rishi Sunak was challenged over messages from listeners who are being forced to pay for private dental care due to lack of NHS dentistry
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Urgent warning people facing eviction can't get legal help due to Tory cuts
The official government spending watchdog said vulnerable people who need legal help could be missing out - and the Ministry of Justice was failing to keep track
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'Starmer has had to dilute Labour's budget because Tories crashed the economy'
Keir Starmer and his Labour Party will inherit a dismal legacy if they come to power because, Voice of the Mirror argues, the Conservative Party has been careless with our money
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Rishi Sunak 'ruled by shadowy figure who murders bunnies', Nadine Dorries claims
Nadine Dorries boldly claimed that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is ruled by a 'shadowy fixer' with a love of violence, who she likens to a James Bond villain
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Tory MP skewered over party's U-turns in excruciating 60-second take down
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott went on BBC Radio 4 to gloat about Keir Starmer's change to his green investment plan, but faced a bruising grilling from Evan Davies
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Tories slip out 6 bits of bad news as MPs break up for half-term break
The final days before MPs break up for parliamentary recess are a good time for the Government to try to bury bad news - but The Mirror has rounded it up so you don't miss any
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Millionaire Tory donor married to Holly Valance gives surprise support to Labour
Nick Candy, who attended speeches by Liz Truss and Lee Anderson with his wife Holly Valance this week, admitted it's "probably time for a change" and praised Keir Starmer
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Starmer blames Tories for wrecking economy as Labour axes £28billion green vow
Labour leader Keir Starmer said the promised £28billion figure was 'stood down' because interest rates have soared after the damage inflicted by Liz Truss's disastrous mini-Budget
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