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Cost-of-living crisis has created a 'poverty epidemic' says Gordon Brown
The former prime minister has released research suggesting that almost four million people were now living below 'the safety net'
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Brianna Ghey's mum Esther breaks silence after Rishi Sunak's transgender jibe
The row came as Esther Ghey, who is campaigning for new rules on social media for kids following the murder of 16-year-old Brianna, went to the Commons to meet MPs on Wednesday
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Failed PM Liz Truss unveils new book cover with her ideas to 'save the West'
Liz Truss, who only lasted 49 days in Downing Street, will publish the loftily titled 'Ten Years to Save the West' in April, where she will rant about the 'global left'
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Trump's Supreme Court case to see if he can run for president - what to know
Former President Donald Trump could potentially be blocked from running in the 2024 Presidential elections by the US Supreme Court if they find he violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
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Dentist visited by Rishi Sunak in campaign stunt isn't taking new NHS patients
Prime Minister RIshi Sunak met staff and patients at Gentle Dental in Newquay, Cornwall but he wouldn't say whether he could guarantee everyone access to an NHS dentist
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Nadine Dorries accuses Rishi Sunak of lying over chats with Boris Johnson
Nadine Dorries claimed Rishi Sunak 'lied'when he said he occasionally talks with his old boss Boris Johnson and said the PM is 'overtly disrespectful' toward him
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New UK driving law on table because major problem 'is getting worse'
One Brit has become so disgruntled over dangerous dazzling headlights that they've started a petition to try and get the government to force through a change to the law
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Tory minister struggles to defend PM's trans jibe six times to Naga Munchetty
During a BBC Breakfast grilling by Naga Munchetty, Policing Minister Chris Philp was asked six times whether Rishi Sunak's trans comments were 'respectful' or 'appropriate'
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Co-op wants attacks on shop staff to be standalone offence as incidents soar
The company said there were more than 300,000 incidents of shoplifting, abuse, violence and anti-social behaviour in Co-op stores last year
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Keir Starmer to abandon £28billion green investment pledge in major U-turn
After weeks of internal wobbling over the £28bilion policy that has been at the centre of Tory attacks Labour is expected to officially drop the figure in an announcement on Thursday
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Gordon Brown warns struggling families are having to ask their GPs for nappies
Labour former Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged businesses to donate goods such as toilet rolls, soap and toothpaste to charities to help families who cannot pay their bills
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New protest clampdown with £1,000 fines for wearing masks and climbing memorials
Plans unveiled by Home Secretary James Cleverly include £1,000 fines and possible jail sentences for people who wear masks, bring flares and climb on war memorials during protests
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Rishi Sunak opens door to disgraced ex-PM Boris Johnson returning as minister
Rishi Sunak admitted he still speaks to Boris Johnson 'on occasion' but refused to talk about 'personnel things' when asked if he'd have him back as a Cabinet Minister
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Top Tory invents comments by Brianna Ghey's mum in bid to defend Rishi Sunak
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott told Sky News that Brianna Ghey's mum Esther had said she did not want to make her daughter's death 'about trans issues'
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Holly Valance's communist roots before bid to become new poster girl for Tories
Holly Valance - best known for appearing on Neighbours and marrying billionaire Nick Candy - has been sharing her thought on politics and hard work with GB News
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Dentists warn 'rescue plan' will fail to end crisis as 60,000 sign our petition
Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition we have launched with the British Dental Association on the 38 Degrees website calling on the PM to save NHS dentistry
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Three Tories probed over 'Dickensian' remarks about children with special needs
Three councillors at Warwickshire County Council - Brian Hammersley, Clare Golby and Jeff Morgan - are being investigated over remarks they made about the number of Send cases
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Tories force officials to draw up 'bogus' dossier on Labour home insulation plan
Labour slated the 'ludicrous' analysis of its Warm Homes plan, which was unveiled in 2021 to save 19 million families living in draughty homes cash on their energy bills
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Mum whose limbs were ripped off by train cried for help as second tube hit her
Sarah de Lagarde had to have an arm and leg amputated after she slipped on a wet platform and was hit by two trains - now, she's taking legal action against TfL, who she says have not accepted responsibility
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Carol Vorderman demands Rishi Sunak resign over 'sick' trans joke at PMQs
Carol Vorderman has called on Rishi Sunak to resign as Prime Minister after he made his trans joke despite being told Brianna Ghey's mum Esther was in Parliament
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Tory MP close to tears as he tells of suicide attempt in PMQs speech
Elliot Colburn, the MP for Carshalton and Wallington, told the Commons that he had attempted to end his life in 2021 as he felt that the 'world would be better off without me in it'
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Joe Biden appears to forget the name of Hamas in bumbling speech on Israel war
President Biden, 81, was giving a press conference where he updated reporters on negotiations between Hamas and Israel to free hostages when he stopped talking
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PM slammed over trans joke while murdered Brianna Ghey's mum in Parliament
The PM made the shocking jibe moments after Labour leader Keir Starmer welcomed Esther Ghey to Parliament, who was due to watch Prime Minister's Questions from the public gallery
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Piers Morgan issues dark warning to Rishi Sunak after 'grotesque' Rwanda bet
TalkTV host Piers Morgan has issued a dark warning to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after the pair made a 'grotesque' £1,000 bet with each other over the Rwanda plan
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Is the Government doing enough to tackle the dentistry crisis - vote in our poll
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the Dental Recovery Plan "won't offer hope to millions struggling to access care", after 12million people were unable to book an appointment last year