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Independent UK - Politics

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Farage and Count Binface among 34 candidates in Clacton by-election

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Every policy pledge, from taxes to schools to nukes, made by Burnham

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Burnham blocks early release for rapists and some sex offenders

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After the Manchester mayoral result, how are the parties performing?

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France hits back at Reform UK plan to use navy to stop small boats

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Farage leaves door open for pact with Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain

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Farage urged to 'come clean' after new questions over £5 million gift

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Burnham vows 'relentless' fight to halt small boat crossings

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AI minister says people 'right to worry' about new tech

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Burnham pledges more cost of living support

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MPs drink so much they are having their stomachs pumped, report warns

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Burnham says Britain needs written constitution after devolution push

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What Manchester really thinks about Burnham's 'No 10 North'

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Labour secures win over Reform in key GM mayoral by-election

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'It's brutal': Readers on the true cost of caring for a loved one

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Is Nigel Farage the real reason Reform is slipping back in the polls?

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Who's winning the summer? Burnham, Badenoch and Farage assessed

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Why Zack Polanski keeps making the same mistake

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Date set for first Budget of Andy Burnham's government

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What Andy Burnham's new tax sharing plans could mean for your region

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'I'm confident he's over': Readers react to Farage poll collapse

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Chinese super-embassy may become Beijing 'power centre', critics warn

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BP puts its North Sea oil and gas business up for sale

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Council tax intake could soar 43% – 'adding £500 to the average bill'

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Who is Bev Craig? Meet Burnham's 'protégé' who hopes to succeed him

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What time will Manchester mayoral election results be announced?

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English mayors allowed to keep share of taxes collected in their area

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Burnham told Trump UK will be 'pragmatic' about North Sea oil and gas

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Polls close in Greater Manchester mayoral by-election

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MP Diane Abbott readmitted to Labour after year-long suspension

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Fall in Farage's approval rating could be end for Reform revolution

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Ministers back Uefa's 'principled decision' over World Cup boycott

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'We're too stingy': Readers debate true cost of fixing social care

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Farage plummets to lowest approval level since election in new poll

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Andy Burnham poll tracker: PM and Labour's approval ratings in charts

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Burnham vows £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment will create jobs

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Greater Manchester mayoral by-election: Full list of candidates

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George Cottrell 'transferred $2m to mother before Reform UK donations'

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Polanski facing no further action over guillotine T-shirt post

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Trump says Burnham will 'open up North Sea' for oil drilling

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Britain's scandalous treatment of Afghan special forces laid bare

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Reform MSP reports lawyer to police over 'hate speech' at protest

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Teachers' names and numbers leaked on dark web after data hack

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Burnham faces questions over how he'll pay for social care overhaul

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What Manchester voters want from the new mayor

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Why Burnham's sweeping education reforms aren't all they seem

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Andy Burnham refuses to commit to raising defence spending

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Burnham wants social care to be his legacy – for him, this is personal

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How adult social care in works – and how much it could cost to reform

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New UK leader Burnham vows to fix a 'broken' social care system

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Burnham turns to opponents for help on social care: 'Help me fix this'

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What Andy Burnham's first interview as PM really revealed

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Too much Manchester? Andy Burnham's first big interview unpacked

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Readers welcome Burnham's education shake-up – with one big caveat

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PM warned he will have to raise taxes or cut spending to fund pledges

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Miliband to work on strengthening EU ties in first official visit

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Parents on benefits offered £4,500 to help teens into apprenticeships

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'Burnham bounce' takes Labour top of polls

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The cut-through tactics that have given Burnham his edge

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