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Liz Truss
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Liz Truss responds furiously to Mel Stride criticising her disastrous mini-budget

Olivia Barber
5 June, 2025

Truss has hit out at the shadow chancellor, claiming: “Nothing will change with people like him in charge”

A photo of Kemi Badenoch speaking at PMQs today
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Humiliation for Badenoch as less than half of Tory voters say she is likely to still be leader at next general election

Basit Mahmood
5 June, 2025

After the Tory party’s dire performance in the local elections last month, where it failed to retain any of the 15 councils that they previously controlled, pressure has grown on Badenoch.

Sarah Pochin asking a question in PMQs
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Reform chair calls Sarah Pochin’s burqa ban question at PMQs “dumb”

Olivia Barber
5 June, 2025

“I do think it’s dumb for a party to ask the PM if they would do something the party itself wouldn’t do.”

Children
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Labour extends free school meals to 500,000 more children

Basit Mahmood
5 June, 2025

‘Feeding more children every day, for free, is one of the biggest interventions we can make to put more money in parents’ pockets, tackle the stain of poverty, and set children up to learn.’

A photo of four of the five Reform UK MPs in Parliament
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Reform threatens to cut council workers’ pensions while amassing big pension pots for themselves

Olivia Barber
5 June, 2025

Farage said he will still claim his £73,000 per year European Parliament pension, yet Reform is going after council workers’ pensions

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement
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Winter fuel payments to be reinstated this year, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms

Basit Mahmood
4 June, 2025

“We have listened to the concerns that people had about the level of the means test, and so we will be making changes to that”

Sarah Pochin asking a question in PMQs
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New Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin makes shocking request in first PMQ

Olivia Barber
4 June, 2025

“I’m not going to follow her down that line.”

Jo Grady (UCU) and Reform MP Sarah Pochin on Sky News' Politics Hub last night
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UCU boss perfectly dismantles Reform MP’s arguments on immigration

Olivia Barber
4 June, 2025

“I think this is part of the non fact-checked, relentless dehumanisation of migrants.”

A photo of Palestinian flags on poles
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Revealed: British public overwhelmingly support Israeli arms embargo, new polling finds

Olivia Barber
4 June, 2025

Brits back a full arms embargo on Israel by a four-to-one margin.

Anas Sarwar
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Anas Sarwar calls Nigel Farage a ‘pathetic, poisonous little man’ as he hits out at Reform leader

Basit Mahmood
3 June, 2025

“In fact, I think it’s only the third time he’s visited here in six years and what he did when he came here was expose how pathetic an individual he is.”

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