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'Come clean' on impact of non-dom tax status, Labour urges

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The party says it wants ministers to "come clean" about the impact of keeping the "unfair" tax status. * This article was originally published here

Corbyn: Party should 'reflect' on his role as Labour MP

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The former party leader says he will not engage in "hypothetical" questions about his future in Parliament. * This article was originally published here

End foreign ownership of utilities, says Reform UK

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The rebranded Brexit Party says critical national infrastructure should be publicly-owned. * This article was originally published here

Corbyn: Party should 'reflect' on his role as Labour MP

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The former party leader says he will not engage in "hypothetical" questions about his future in Parliament. * This article was originally published here

EU loudmouth Guy Verhofstadt blames Brexit for Putin's invasion of Ukraine

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Former Belgian prime minister Guy Verhofstadt used the third anniversary of the UK's departure to suggest the Russian autocrat would not have dared act if Britain had voted differently in 2016. * This article was originally published here

Brexiteer pinpoints his ‘greatest regret’ on third anniversary of UK quitting bloc

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Ben Habib was one of 29 staunch eurosceptics, including Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage, elected to the European Union. * Continue reading the full article here

What impact has Brexit had on the UK economy?

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It is three years since the UK left the EU and time to start looking at the evidence. * This article was originally published here

Nicola Sturgeon struggles in TV interview as she's grilled on trans prisoner policy

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Ms Sturgeon attempted to explain the SNP's position on trans rights, specifically regarding transgender prisoners. * Continue reading the full article here

Freedom from Brussels will empower communities, Rishi Sunak promises

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Ahead of the third anniversary of Britain's departure from the EU today, Rishi Sunak has promised a renewed focus on exploiting the flexibilities and freedoms offered by Brexit. * This article was originally published here

Brexiteers hand Sunak blueprint to reap Brexit rewards as UK ‘now controls its destiny'

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Tuesday marks three years since Britain formally left the EU. * Continue reading the full article here

Trump sues Watergate journalist Bob Woodward and publisher Simon & Schuster for $50 MILLION

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Former President Donald Trump wants Bob Woodward and Simon & Schuster to pay $49 million in damages over publication of The Trump Tapes, based on his interviews. * This article was originally published here

Guy Verhofstadt quotes Martin Luther King Jr as he begs Britain to rejoin the EU

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Writing on Twitter, the MEP echoed the famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr. * Continue reading the full article here

Trump denies sex with 'Stormy "Horseface" Daniels' and slams 'radical' Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

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Prosecutors in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office are laying out their case, which could potentially lead to criminal charges, according to the New York Times. * This article was originally published here

Donald Trump's role in Stormy Daniels 'hush money' payments examined by Manhattan grand jury

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Prosecutors in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office are laying out their case, which could potentially lead to criminal charges, according to the New York Times. * This article was originally published here

Keir Starmer has 'no policies for getting rid of woke' as Labour causes clash on GB News

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Two former MPs from both main political parties offered their thoughts on the Labour party leadership on Mark Dolan's show. * Continue reading the full article here

Clip shows restaurant worker clasping Trump's hand while praying as he begins re-election effort

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Donald Trump was stopped over the weekend by a restaurant worker who became emotional as she gripped the politician's hand and prayed for the success of his presidential campaign. * This article was originally published here

Michel Barnier says 'there is a way' for Britain and EU to end Northern Ireland row

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Michel Barnier said 'there is a way' to end the disagreement over post-Brexit trade rules, known as the Northern Ireland Protocol. * This article was originally published here

The government is mired in sleaze - Labour

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Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government is focused on the Conservative Party, not the interests of the public. * This article was originally published here

The government is mired in sleaze - Labour

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Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government is focused on the Conservative Party, not the interests of the public. * This article was originally published here

Boris Johnson warns Britain will be 'sucked back into EU' if Starmer becomes PM

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Boris Johnson has used his upcoming TalkTV interview with Nadine Dorries to attack Labour over Brexit, claiming Sir Keir Starmer would allow the UK to be "sucked back into the EU". * Continue reading the full article here

Brexit three years on: views from Stratford-upon-Avon

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Like the UK as a whole, the Warwickshire town voted for Brexit by 52 to 48% - how do voters feel now? * This article was originally published here

Trump vows in South Carolina speech to 'complete unfinished MAGA business'

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Donald Trump vowed Saturday to win in 2024 and 'complete the unfinished business of Making American Great Again' in remarks from South Carolina's Capitol. * This article was originally published here

Boris is set lacerate to Starmer over Brexit in TalkTV interview with ally Nadine Dorries

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Boris Johnson has used his upcoming TalkTV interview with Nadine Dorries to attack Labour over Brexit, as he expressed hopes that the Government would in future move to cut taxes. * This article was originally published here

Labour party fear Tories 'will never give up' the fight to stay in power

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Big beasts of the Labour Party have warned activists that the next election is not "in the bag". * Continue reading the full article here

Trump denounces claims he's 'not campaigning' in first high-profile 2024 speech

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Trump's first high-profile 2024 campaign event had him defending against claims he has been slow to start his campaign - and saying every day feels like April Fools Day with Biden in the US. * This article was originally published here

Trump kicks-off 2024 bid with 'intimate' South Carolina rally after stop in New Hampshire

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Donald Trump is finally hitting the campaign trail Saturday as he heads to New Hampshire and South Carolina in a one-day, two-state swing more than two-and-a-half months after announcing his candidacy. * This article was originally published here

Ex-leadership let hate spread within Labour - Starmer

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During a speech in London, the Labour leader attacks his predecessor over the issue of antisemitism. * This article was originally published here

New poll shows unionists would not back Good Friday Agreement if vote held today

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Unionists in Northern Ireland would not accept the Good Friday Agreement today, a new poll has revealed. * Continue reading the full article here

Locals living near empty £100m Brexit border control site in Kent brand it a 'white elephant'

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Residents living near a Brexit border control centre have branded it a 'white elephant' and a 'waste of money' after it was revealed the site has been left desolate just months after opening. * This article was originally published here

Keir Starmer on Rod Stewart offering to pay for medical scans

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The Labour leader says it is "absolutely fundamental" that health care remans free at the point of need. * This article was originally published here

Keir Starmer put on spot by Remainer James O'Brien over Labour's Brexit policy

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The Labour leader, who campaigned for Remain in 2016 before pushing for a second referendum, has recently taken a hardline stance on Brexit. * Continue reading the full article here

Keir Starmer on Rod Stewart offering to pay for medical scans

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The Labour leader says it is "absolutely fundamental" that health care remans free at the point of need. * This article was originally published here

Brexit Britain's economy has grown faster than EU big beast France as well as Japan

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The Chancellor is delivering a speech in central London where he is setting out his plans for the country's economy * Continue reading the full article here

Britons face a second summer of travel misery amid fears EU fingerprint checks could ruin getaways

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Last year countries across the continent grappled with a perfect storm of airport mayhem, mass strikes over wage-busting inflation and crippling post-Covid staffing shortages. * This article was originally published here

POLL: Do you trust Jeremy Hunt to unleash full potential of Brexit?

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Jeremy Hunt set out how long-term vision on how to boost the post-Brexit UK economy in his first speech since his Autumn Statement in November. * Continue reading the full article here

Rod Stewart: Tories should stand down and give Labour a go

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The pop star says he’s never seen the NHS “so bad”, as he backs political change in a TV phone-in. * This article was originally published here

'Russia is now at war with NATO and the West', senior EU official admits

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The 'game-changing' deal among Western leaders to pump sophisticated tanks into Kyiv to blast through the Kremlin's invading forces has sparked fury in Moscow. * This article was originally published here

Rod Stewart calls on Tories to make way for Labour

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The singer-songwriter, 78, says problems in the NHS have left the UK in the worst state he has seen. * This article was originally published here

NI Protocol: M&S warns against separate labelling for NI goods

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The UK and EU both previously suggested it could help reduce checks related to the NI Protocol. * This article was originally published here

SNP Westminster leader asks Sunak for 'financial advice'

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Stephen Flynn references recent reports on the financial affairs of Nadhim Zahawi and Richard Sharp. * This article was originally published here

Drone images capture empty £100m Brexit border control site built in Kent

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Richard Ballantyne, chief executive of the British Ports Association, said the failed port in Sevington, Kent was the product of a rush to 'get Brexit done.' * This article was originally published here

SNP Westminster leader asks Sunak for 'financial advice'

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Stephen Flynn references recent reports on the financial affairs of Nadhim Zahawi and Richard Sharp. * This article was originally published here

Boris strategist on how Sunak can win election as Starmer admits Labour 'hasn't won yet'

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The Conservatives are floundering behind Labour in the polls under Rishi Sunak. * Continue reading the full article here

M&S boss Archie Norman brands the UK's Brexit plan for Northern Ireland 'baffling'

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Archie Norman, a former Conservative MP, has urged the Foreign Secretary during talks with the EU not to consider separate labelling for goods sold in Northern Ireland. * This article was originally published here

Brexit trade alarm bells ring as UK business chiefs furiously attack economic policy

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M&S boss Archie Norman has lashed out at proposals to ease post-Brexit trade as pressure builds on the UK to strike a deal with the EU. * Continue reading the full article here

Jeremy Hunt's £100bn Brexit freedom boost: Chancellor's plan to axe EU red tape for investment

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The Chancellor will use a major speech tomorrow to insist he is serious about boosting economic growth, despite being against tax cuts in the March Budget. * This article was originally published here

Brexit voters less confident in leaving EU due to economic fears and cost of living crisis

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Political scientist Sir John Curtice said the idea of a second referendum on EU membership was "not inconceivable" given current public feeling. * Continue reading the full article here

PMQs in 70 secs: Starmer and SNP turn up heat over Zahawi

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Labour and the SNP question the timing of Rishi Sunak's probe into the Tory party chairman's tax affairs. * This article was originally published here

PMQs in 70 secs: Starmer and SNP turn up heat over Zahawi

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Labour and the SNP question the timing of Rishi Sunak's probe into the Tory party chairman's tax affairs. * This article was originally published here

Gibraltar struggles with post-Brexit limbo

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As talks resume on its future, the British overseas territory fears for its sovereignty and border. * This article was originally published here