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Rishi Sunak backs probe into stripping ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells of CBE
It comes as a petition calling for ex-Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells to be stripped of her CBE attracted more than one million signatures
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Top Tory slams PM's 'smoke and mirrors' plan for more North Sea drilling
Former Cop President Sir Alok Sharma warned Rishi Sunak was 'not being serious' about tackling the climate crisis as he condemned a law to allow more oil and gas drilling licences
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Check your Sky box today or you could lose 10 popular channels this week
If you don't want to lose a swathe of BBC channels today it's vital that you check your set-top box without delay.
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'The loss of young lives is a scourge on society, it will take all of us to win'
Idris Elba has launched the new Don't Stop Your Future campaign in today's newspaper and the country could come together to say enough is enough
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Idris Elba's issues knife crime plea: 'Together we must end this horror now'
Idris Elba has launched the new Don’t Stop Your Future campaign today which aims to raise awareness of serious youth violence to the very top of the political agenda
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Now even Joe Biden said to have had no clue Defense Secretary was in ICU
Biden did not know the Pentagon chief had been in the intensive care unit at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
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Veteran nuked blood records a 'state secret', admits government
Records of blood testing of nuclear servicemen have been locked away for decades as a state secret, the Mirror can reveal
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Tories pick partner of disgraced ex-MP Peter Bone as by-election candidate
Peter Bone's constituents voted to kick him out of the seat last month after he was suspended from the Commons - paving the way for a by-election in Wellingborough
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School uniform change that could see parents have to fork out £5,165 per child
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson promised to take action to bring down the cost of buying school uniforms as a 'matter of urgency' if Labour gets into power
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Lib Dem candidate sorry for calling village 'most inbred in Britain'
Jemma Joy, who is standing for the Liberal Democrats in Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, apologised for the 2010 post, which was intended to be 'sarcastic'
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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey accused of parroting Post Office in Horizon IT scandal
Letters between Sir Ed Davey, then-Minister for Postal Affairs, and Alan Bates, a former sub-postmaster and campaigner, reveal Sir Ed's willingness to believe the Post Office
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Mirror Chicken gets Rishi Sunak in a flap after he chickens out of election
The Prime Minister tried to dodge our feathered friend as he arrived at the BBC for an interview with Laura Kuenssberg just days after he chickened out of a general election
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Rishi Sunak says Post Office prosecutions under review as victim confronts him
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed the Government is looking at how to exonerate hundreds of sub-postmasters unjustly convicted during the Horizon IT scandal
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Rishi Sunak threatens to snatch Universal Credit cash to pay for tax cuts
The Prime Minister hinted that pre-election tax cut giveaways will be made on the back of 'difficult decisions to control welfare' which could mean benefit cuts for families
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PM urged to suspend minister accused of spending taxpayer cash on Tory campaigns
Pensions minister Paul Maynard has been referred by the Parliamentary expenses watchdog over claims he used his taxpayer-funded office to campaign for the Conservatives
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'The sooner we get the chance to trump Rishi Sunak at the ballot box the better'
After 14 years of Tory misrule, the British people have had enough of shambolic and dishonest government by gimmick.
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Labour demands Rishi Sunak come clean over Rwanda scheme documents
The papers reportedly suggest Rishi Sunak was not convinced by the Rwanda plan when it was being drawn up. Now Labour has called on the PM to publish the papers
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Derek's tragic last Christmas with Kate and kids by hospital bedside
Derek, 56, died on Wednesday following a long, brave battle with coronavirus caught in 2020 and spent his last Christmas with loved ones by his side in hospital
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'Starmer needs to say something people can get excited about ahead of election'
It’s great that Keir Starmer and Labour want the highest growth in the G7, writes Mirror columnist Keir Mudie, but what does that mean for food prices, for the NHS, for mortgages?
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Politicians pay 20 percent less for nursery as childcare costs soar for workers
While two-thirds of parents with kids under five have cut working hours to afford surging childcare costs, politicians pay twenty percent less for Commons daycare
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Jill Biden rushes to embrace Joe as he zones out and goes into trance-like state
Joe Biden, 81, seemed zoned-out at the conclusion of his first campaign speech of 2024 on Friday night at Valley Forge in Pennsylvania, so much so that First Lady Biden seemed to have to intercept the president and guide him off stage
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Cafe on Sunak's campaign trail offers discount if customers tell PM to leave
Owners of the Hargreaves Cafe, near one of Mr Sunak's campaign stops in Buxton, Derbyshire, advertised an extra 5% off for customers who say "go home Rishi"
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Rishi Sunak outspending Trump on social ads in desperate bid to stay in power
It comes amid warnings that the Tories doubling the spending limits ahead of elections risked damaging the transparency of political donations and public confidence in elections
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National Lottery operator donated £20,000 to Tories after winning licence battle
Allwyn, owned by a Czech billionaire, was handed the licence to run the National Lottery in 2022 - and in November they gave cash to the Conservative Party
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Millions 'undecideds' critical of Brexit - and want Labour to pursue EU ties
A mega poll found more voters said they wanted Keir Starmer to seek a closer UK-EU relationship - and those in the crucial 'undecided' column feel even more strongly