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British Muslims have ‘second-class citizenship’, report claims
The Institute of Race Relations argues that changes to legislation on citizenship have been introduced to specifically target Muslims
Fresh wave of strike dates announced for the autumn
Workers at Felixstowe port and dozens of further education colleges are set to walk out
Downing Street hints there will be an ’emergency budget’ next week
Plans for tax cuts are set to be announced
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UK households were facing record energy debts even before the price cap was increased
Household energy debt had reached £2.1bn before the April price hikes
A trade deal with the USA looks as elusive as ever
The Good Friday Agreement and the Northern Ireland Protocol continue to prove sticking points
Nigel Farage mocked for new ‘patriotic’ gin range with a ‘taste of Brexit’
‘You don’t get more of a Farage patriotic take than launching a £40 bottle during a cost-of-living crisis.’
TUC postpone annual Congress following death of the Queen
The Congress will be rescheduled to a later date.
Rail and postal strikes cancelled after Queen’s death
Industrial action planned by several trade unions representing postal and transport workers has been called off as the country enters a period of mourning.
Politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Tributes have been pouring in from around the world following the announcement by Buckingham Palace that Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, had died.