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Independent UK - Politics

Andy Burnham to abstain on assisted dying Bill ahead of Commons vote

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What is a Neet? The term behind Britain's youth unemployment crisis

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Number of migrants housed in hotels halves and Channel crossings fall

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Government expects Meta's teen protections in US to apply in UK

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Ex-lord mayor compares Liverpool railway station chaos with Auschwitz

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Number of Neets in Britain a 'scar on this country'

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Burnham urged to rein in Big Tech after Meta settlement

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Disaster of Trump's war in Iran laid bare six months on

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Cricket hero Strauss's damning verdict on Sunak's warring Tory MPs

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Why the rise of Restore Britain is bad news for Farage

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Farage's Reform slumps to lowest poll rating in 18 months

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Burnham defends past remarks about Trump

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Government to tell Britons to stock up on tinned food

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'Fear of the right holding us to ransom': Readers on PM's EU stance

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Tax pensioners to bolster Britain's finances, Burnham urged

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David Cameron secretly told Sunak snap election was 'wrong'

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Brexit skills crisis puts Burnham's council house plans under threat

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John Swinney hails impact of Dolly Parton's charity work in Scotland

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UK firm plans £55m Africa expansion for 'energy grid of the future'

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DWP tells pensioners to prove benefit needs in bid to slash claims

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Labour tells TikTok: Take down videos that glorify dangerous driving

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'We struggle to build anything': Readers split on Burnham housing plan

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Struggling households could get further help with energy bills

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MPs call for UK to hold Israel to account for journalist killings

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Restore Britain leader rakes in £100,000 for posts on Elon Musk's X

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Reform's path to No 10 is being overhyped, says former PM adviser

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Scientists discover life inside giant Pacific Ocean rubbish patch

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Mysterious tremors on the Moon have a surprising source

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52 of the most stupid things Donald Trump has ever said

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Trump compared to child as Kennedy Center drama takes 'despicable' turn

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Dolly Parton's touching letter to Eminem goes viral as rapper pays tribute

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Trump condemned as he shares 'disgusting' AI drawing of him and Dolly Parton

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The Earth is splitting apart - and scientists are seeing something happen for the first time

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What Burnham's £10 billion pledge means for the UK's housing crisis

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Burnham hails council house comeback with £10bn for 70,000 new homes

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Badenoch 'feared being seen wielding the knife' if she ousted Sunak

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Badenoch 'plotted to take out Sunak as prime minister before election'

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Mapped: The regions set for housing fund boost in Burnham's £10bn plan

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In The Room | What happens when the PM meets Trump and Putin

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Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in upcoming autumn Budget

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Andy Burnham plays The Smiths with Ukrainian soldiers

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Burnham challenges Putin on Ukraine trip as UK-Russia tensions grow

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Burnham declines to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget

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Couples with children should be married, Reform says

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Blow to hopes of rejoining EU as Burnham commits to Starmer red lines

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Glorifying dangerous driving 'truly reprehensible', says PM after A66 crash

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Major UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh to close over aid cuts

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Andy Burnham surprises newlyweds with video after bride's request

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Reform UK labelled 'racist' over two-child benefit cap policy

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Andy Burnham to hand mayors powers over local planning decisions

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Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine to announce long-range missile support

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Moscow withdraws UK ambassador as tensions mount over Ukraine war

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Reform to prioritise under-35s for social housing in 'unworkable' plan

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Kemi Badenoch rules out 'monstrous' pact with Reform UK

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What rejoining the EU single market would mean for the UK economy

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Revealed: Reform rakes in £20m in donations from crypto investors

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Fears for Mandelson investigation without unredacted Epstein files

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Blueprint for Burnham's plan to 'rewire UK' could be found in Spain

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Councillor couple lose jobs after not attending meetings for 6 months

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Ofcom to investigate Sky over 'haranguing' of Farage's daughter

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Andy Burnham plots bid for Britain to host World Cup

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Labour spends £40m paying migrants to leave UK as removals ramp up

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Securing return to EU single market 'would win Burnham the election'

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Minister accuses Reform and Tory MPs of making racist statements

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UK clashes with Israel over controversial West Bank settlement

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Sue Gray: Working in Keir Starmer's No 10 was 'unbearable'

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Burnham defends booklet urging asylum seekers not to rape women

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What does the GCSE resit shake-up mean for young people and parents?

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Farage accused of using Christianity to channel anti-Muslim feeling

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Burnham to raise fines to £5,000 in major crackdown on illegal waste

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What's the Japanese yen crisis and why does it affect Britain?

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Is Brexit to blame for British citizens being deported from Sweden?

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Reform councillor quits – but sent resignation letter to wrong council

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Andy Burnham to lead UK growth from No 10 North in major power shift

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Green campaigners hit out at Tories' energy cost 'myths'

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Reform civil war intensifies as Farage ally to challenge suspension

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Burnham accused of 'desperate' attempt to play up working class roots

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Burnham urged to join EU pact to tackle boats and fix Brexit 'mess'

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Burnham makes Christmas pledge as he unveils plan to end homelessness

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Boris Johnson's Covid U-turns were like a 'slow-moving car crash'

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Former Farage ally suspended from Reform after hitting out at Yusuf

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