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Millions of women's jobs paid less than the Real Living Wage, research shows
The study comes as the world prepares to mark International Women's Day next week with a focus on "equity"- and the Living Wage Foundation said: "True equity needs to start with a Real Living Wage"
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Tories book entire £400-a-night hotel in desperate brainstorm bid to save seats
Conservative MPs spent the day and night at the Fairmont Windsor Park where they were bombarded with presentations on how to save their seats at the next election after dire poll ratings
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Voters demand immediate public inquiry into handling of Covid pandemic
A poll for GB News reveals support for speeding-up the probe chaired by Baroness Hallett, following disclosures in the "Lockdown Files" - a leaked cache of Matt Hancock's WhatsApp messages
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Teachers rage at 'disgusting' Tory WhatsApps saying they 'really do hate work'
Teachers and unions have hit back after leaked WhatsApps between Sir Gavin and the-then Health Secretary Matt Hancock show the pair criticising staff for wanting to ensure schools were safe
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Minister says more must be done so sex offenders can't change names and vanish
Sarah Champion told the House of Commons it was "truly chilling" that those who commit horrendous sex crimes can make a "nonsense" of systems to keep track of them
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Trump can be sued by cops and Congress over deadly Jan 6 riot, it is confirmed
The Justice Department has said the First Amendment's free speech protections do not cover Donald Trump's 'incitement of imminent private violence'
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'Our nerves can handle no more - Jeremy Hunt must act now on energy bills'
The Tories continue to run the country making decisions at the 11th hour, says Paul Routledge, but the chancellor must act urgently ahead of the Budget to avoid a cliff-edge calamity
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Partygate investigator Sue Gray quits to take top job under Keir Starmer
The senior civil servant, who authored a bombshell report into lockdown-busting parties in No10, became a household name during the scandal that rocked Boris Johnson's Government
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Starmer 'considers top job for Partygate's Sue Gray' - but PM could block move
The Labour leader is reportedly mulling hiring the top official who authored a report into lockdown-busting parties in No10 during Boris Johnson's Government as his chief-of-staff.
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Bitter Boris Johnson rails against new Brexit deal but admits public fed up
The former Prime Minister said he would find it difficult to support Rishi Sunak's new Windsor Framework as the Prime Minister desperately tries to avoid more Tory pyschodrama over Brexit
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'Epidemic' of bank branch closures hitting UK high streets, MPs are warned
Labour's Alex Davies-Jones triggered a Commons debate about the wave of closures sweeping villages and town and city centres as people switch to cashless online transactions
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Boris Johnson says he was called a 'w*****' by stranger while on morning run
The former Prime Minister said the insult hurled at him on his morning run in London demonstrated 'the freedom to say more or less you like to whomsoever you choose' - as he said it would never happen to Vladimir Putin
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Labour's election war chest boosted by £6m from private donors in 2022
The party said the cash injection from wealthy individuals is the highest in a non-general election year since 2008. The biggest individual gift - of £2million - came from Lord Sainsbury, figures show.
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Give surplus food to families to ease cost-of-living crisis, charities tell PM
Fareshare has written a letter, signed by 1,020 organisations, to Rishi Sunak telling the Conservative leader: “The UK has a hunger crisis and your Government is absent"
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Figures expose 'fallacy' of benefit cap 'work incentive', poverty group says
Ministers are now facing calls to abandon the cap - around £1,666 per month for a couple per month outside London - which one expert said makes 'no logical sense'
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'Messages between Hancock and chums show out of depth ego-filled politicians'
Those who lost loved ones to Covid will be reading these revelations with rage and disbelief. These messages must be examined in detail by the Covid Inquiry, which should report as soon as possible
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Michelle Mone jets off to lavish £7m Algarve villa bought after PPE police raid
Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman acquired the £7million Algarve property through an offshore firm last July, the Mirror can reveal. The Baroness is under a Parliamentary standards investigation
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Key questions about Matt Hancock's private Covid messages that need answering
The messages raise further serious questions about why ministers during the Covid pandemic failed to protect care home residents and why the testing regime was dogged by failures
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Fury as Lee Anderson claims families 'using food banks then going to McDonald's'
The divisive Tory deputy chairman claimed that receiving Universal Credit isn't an indication that families are in poverty - and said he'd contacted a local school to find out why they'd been offering free breakfasts
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Loophole that allowed sex offender Rose West to change name 'must be closed'
Tory Mark Fletcher has put forward a bill calling for the law to be changed, saying he'd been contacted by a constituent who was horrified to learn their abuser was trying to change their name
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Angela Rayner urges businesses to look at introducing four-day working week
The Labour Deputy Leader told a room of around 300 business leaders to 'please' look at the results of a trial on a four-day working week. The landmark results revealed nearly all firms involved are continuing with the shorter hours
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'Michael Gove's absurd plan to punish struggling parents is cruel and divisive'
Mirror columnist Eva Simpson hits out at Michael Gove's disgraceful idea to take away benefits from already struggling parents if their child plays truant from school
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Children left freezing in classrooms with schools struggling to pay for heating
Teachers are striking over a long-running pay dispute, with one protester saying they had a student complaining the classroom was too cold during their mock exams
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Rishi Sunak refuses to boot Nadine Dorries out of Tories as she goes AWOL
The PM criticised Nadine Dorries for failing to represent her constituents, but he has failed to discipline the ex-minister who has not spoken in the Commons since last July
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Starmer blasts 'ghoulish spectacle' of Tories claiming to be Covid heroes
The Labour leaders comments come after the ex-Health Secretary Matt Hancock published his Pandemic Diaries in 2022 - before the Covid public inquiry kicked officially kicked off
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