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Voters support calls for two-child benefit limit to be scrapped
It comes amid calls from former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as well as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to scrap the two-child benefit limit
Government adviser behind protests report grilled over impartiality allegations
His review on 'political violence and disruption’ suggests some groups pay for policing of their protests and calls to restrict protest groups organising or raising money if they ‘cause serious disruption’
Calls for Ken Clarke to be stripped of his peerage over infected blood response
Around 3,000 people have since died after receiving contaminated blood from the health service
Grant Shapps defence spending claim ‘misleading’, says fact checker
The government has been called out once again for using the £75bn extra spending figure
What is the infected blood scandal?
It has been called a "chilling” NHS and government cover-up while over 3,000 people have died from contaminated blood
Andy Burnham calls for corporate manslaughter charges for Whitehall departments after infected blood scandal
Around 3,000 people have since died after receiving contaminated blood from the health service