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'Voters see through Sunak's market forces game - that's why they back strikes'
Brian Reade says the Tories are fine with huge salaries and bonuses in the private sector - it's the market - but won't apply the same logic to public sector wage rises
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Mega-rich Tory Nadhim Zahawi 'agrees to pay 30% penalty' to settle tax dispute
Reports emerged today claiming that Mr Zahawi agreed to settle a £3.7 million sum with an additional 30% penalty - with an expert suggesting this means he admitted carelessness
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Voters back teachers' strike as they accuse Rishi Sunak of being 'absent'
A Redfield and Wilton poll for the Mirror found 39% support the teachers’ strike compared to 32% who oppose it. The public believes Rishi Sunak has been 'absent' from efforts to end walkouts across public sector
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Law to stop bosses keeping workers' tips edges closer after seven year delay
If the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill does become law, companies could face punishment if they do not pass over tips - a move the government has repeatedly promised but failed to deliver
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Tory slams 'political' complaints as police probe Rishi Sunak seatbelt clip
Conservative MP Scott Benton said 'politicians should be treated equally under the law' when referring to Keir Starmer's Beergate saga but his position appears to have changed
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'Rishi works for us. We give him £530billion a year to spend on us but he won't'
As the Tories tell us hunger is just a matter of better budgeting, Fleet Street Fox can't help but agree
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Deprived areas that missed out and wealthy winners in levelling up chaos
A massive £2.1 billion was distributed between 111 places across the UK whose bids for cash were accepted, but many of the decisions have been met by a massive outcry
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Children breathe in mould covering homes in Housing Minister 's constituency
Several families on one street are living in homes that have turned green on the outside and have mould festering inside as they fear for their lives
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Dad whose son, 12, died during swimming race hails schools defibrillator rollout
The Mirror is campaigning for all public buildings to be equipped with the lifesaving devices - and the Government vowed to put defibrillators in all state schools by June this year
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'Rishi Sunak is dodgy casino boss and levelling up fund is UK's biggest racket'
The Prime Minister oversees one of the biggest rackets in Britain – the Government’s levelling up fund, but instead of allocating the funds based on need, they are predominantly funnelled towards Tory-run parts of the country
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'Only in Tory UK could poorest households struggle with highest energy bills'
Instead of showing any understanding, the energy companies are forcing more and more people on to meters, and obtaining warrants so they can enter homes to fit the devices
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Anger in 'forgotten town' beset by crime after Tory 'Levelling Up' snub
Levelling Up plans in South Shields turned to dust and local MP Emma Lewell-Buck was naturally incensed, telling voters: “Freeports bid – rejected; towns fund bid – rejected; two levelling up bids – rejected. Levelling up is just an empty slogan"
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Calls for Government to ban firms from making poor fit pre-pay meters
Campaigners are calling for energy firms in the UK to be banned from forcefully installing prepayment meters that risk the poorest in the country being left without heating
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'NHS is dying on its knees and crisis shows wider sickness at heart of politics'
Sharon Graham, General Secretary of Unite, says the National Health Service is on its knees but this is just a snapshot of the sickness at the heart of politics in this country
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Boris Johnson views £4.5m country house as wife Carrie goes shopping at Harrods
The Johnsons visited a lavish multi-million pound house in the Kent countryside, featuring nine bedrooms, a wine store, stables, sauna and tennis court
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Tories chose not to respond to looming nurse shortages 12 years ago
A Labour backbencher has revealed the reply he received from a Conservative Health Secretary after raising fears about a cut in training places for budding nurses
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New £70 million ship bought to protect underwater cables from Russian sabotage
The Topaz Tangaroa has berthed at Birkenhead where she will be repainted, fitted with military equipment and renamed before being relaunched for her vital missions
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'The NHS strikes are a calamity - not just a bad day in Downing Street'
Ministers' refusal to engage in talks with unions will result in deaths, and proves they don't have our interests at heart, says Paul Routledge
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Surge in sex offence trials abandoned on day they're due to start, study shows
Trials are being rescheduled due to a lack of prosecutors being available - as latest figures reveal outstanding cases in the Crown Courts are the highest on record
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Mum took on British Coal and won battle over choking fumes and poisonous puddles
Jennie Shearan, a housewife who moved to South Tyneside with her young family in 1953, devoted incalculable hours campaigning for her local British Coal plant to stop polluting the area with emissions such as sulphur dioxide
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Putin aide in security scare after helicopter makes emergency landing in Iran
Igor Levitin had been on a "secret" visit to Iran as Russia tries to speed up deliveries of missiles and military drones for use in Ukraine. He made an emergency landing due to 'security issues'
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‘Dear Jacinda Ardern - can you ever forgive me for my post-feminist cynicism?’
Maybe it was a mistake for women to turn up our noses at "girlboss" feminism just as a wave of misogyny threatens to wipe clean the slate of 50 years' worth of achievements, writes Sophie Bateman
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Police 'looking into' clip of Sunak not wearing seatbelt as PM issues apology
Wearing a seat belt is a legal requirement for all drivers and passengers - a spokesman for the Prime Minister said it 'was a brief error of judgement'
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Rishi Sunak suggests only 'idiots' want tax cuts demanded by some Tories
The Prime Minister defied Tory calls to reduce the tax burden in the upcoming Budget as well as billionaire businessman Sir James Dyson who said the Government's economic policy was 'stupid'
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Rishi Sunak accused of pumping levelling up cash into the South - see full list
The Prime Minister denied that the £2billion for more than 100 projects across the country was 'pork barrel politics' - as furious Tories branded it a 'f**k up of epic proportions'
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