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Olivia Barber

The prime minister Keir Starmer
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Jamal Khashoggi’s widow urges Keir Starmer to confront Saudi Crown Prince about journalist’s murder

Olivia Barber
9 December, 2024

‘Forgetting Jamal’s case does not align with the values of justice and democratic and human rights in your country.’

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The Home Office doubles time refugees have to find accommodation to 56 days

Olivia Barber
6 December, 2024

The decision has been welcomed by organisations that support refugees, but they argue that it needs to be made permanent.

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‘Starmer must avoid Biden’s strategic mistake’: Reactions to Keir Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’

Olivia Barber
6 December, 2024

‘Unless economic growth delivers material benefits for more of us, Starmer risks suffering the same fate as US President Biden.’

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Nick Clegg warns Elon Musk could become a “political puppet master” in US politics

Olivia Barber
6 December, 2024

The former deputy PM and Lib Dem leader, who is now Meta’s president of global affairs, says Musk is playing an “outsized role” in the Trump administration.

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Five key takeaways from Keir Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ speech

Olivia Barber
5 December, 2024

The Prime Minister Keir Starmer has laid out the six new milestones for his government as part of Labour’s Plan for Change.

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Brexit cuts British food exports to the EU by nearly £3bn per year

Olivia Barber
5 December, 2024

Exports to the EU have fallen by an average of 16% per year in the last three years

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Tory prison expansion plan to cost £4bn more than planned, damning NAO report finds

Olivia Barber
4 December, 2024

The NAO has described the plan as “unrealistic and not prioritised”.

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Revealed: The first rail services to be brought back into public ownership

Olivia Barber
4 December, 2024

“John Major’s decision to privatise British Rail in 1994 was foolish, ideologically-driven, and doomed to fail.”

Grenfell
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MPs make fresh calls for criminal proceedings in debate on Grenfell phase 2 report

Olivia Barber
3 December, 2024

“Justice will only truly be served when there are criminal prosecutions and those responsible pay the price.”

Man with mask holding vaccine
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Rachel Reeves appoints counter-fraud commissioner to probe dodgy covid contracts awarded under Tories

Olivia Barber
3 December, 2024

Tom Hayhoe has landed the covid counter-fraud job, with an initial focus on reviewing PPE contracts

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