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Vote Labour - end 14 years of Tory chaos and be on the right side of history
Ahead of a historic General Election on Thursday the people of the UK have a chance to reject the misery and blundering of the Tory government. It is time for change and a fresh start.
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Pearl Jam cancel Tottenham Hotspur Stadium gig amid band-member illness
Alternative rock band Pearl Jam have announced that they have been forced to cancel their gig Tottenham Hotspur Stadium due to a sickness in the band, as they share their apologies
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HMRC alert as some women could lose money after pension change
HMRC has sent out a letter to a certain group of individuals, and while for the majority it should be good news, for some it could be bad news
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Young voters are shifting their support from Labour to Green as election looms
With the election approaching, Labour is set for a decisive win, as polls show. But smaller parties, such as the Green Party, are starting to draw in former Labour voters
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MoD accused of letting nuclear veterans 'go to their graves' without justice
The MoD faces being hauled to court to explain why officials have ignored legal moves by the forgotten heroes of the Cold War
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Nigel Farage left 'rattled' in 'car crash' GMB interview - 'embarrassing'
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faced a fierce showdown with GMB presenters Susanna Reid and Ed Balls as his pledge to help the poorest in society was quickly debunked
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'Starmer's goal of two General Election victories isn't just a pipe dream'
Landslide poll leads projecting massed hordes of Labour MPs and near extinction of the Conservative Party ahead of the real thing on July 4 – Britain’s independence from Tories day – signposts a political earthquake
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Edward Snowden says 'do not trust' AI company and its products
Edward Snowden has warned people not to trust OpenAI and its products after the company appointed a former head of the NSA to its board of directors
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Gordon Brown 'slightly embarrassed' to get top award in King's Birthday Honours
Ex-Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been handed the top award in King Charles' Birthday Honours List – with a prestigious title that only 65 people can ever hold at one time
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Keir Starmer promises jobs revolution to get Britain booming in Labour manifesto
Labour's Keir Starmer will vow to get the country building and offer parents better childcare as he pledges to kickstart the economy at his General Election manifesto launch
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Cruise ship horror as passengers spot Russian warships out their window
The sighting comes as NATO ships are currently escorting a Russian naval contingent en route to Cuba - while Russian warships recently conducted drills in the Atlantic
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Tory National Service plan in disarray as minister makes surprise admission
Labour accused the Tories of being in chaos as Defence Secretary Grant Shapps suggested the National Service military placements for 18-year-olds would last just 25 days
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'Tory manifesto reads like fevered imagination of a Con man losing his touch'
'This Tory manifesto feels the most irrelevant of 10 General Elections I’ve covered for the Daily Mirror and other media,' writes Kevin Maguire
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EDF recruits former top civil servant as new chairman of its UK operations
Sir Alex Chisholm, who was the most senior figure in the civil service aside from elected ministers, will join the French state-owned energy giant next month
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Wrexham owner claims there's 'good chance' ex-Arsenal ace rejoins this summer
Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was released by Arsenal this month upon the expiry of his contract but has many suitors interested in procuring his services following his loan move to Wrexham
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'Tory campaign is truly beached with General Election fast morphing into 1983'
One Conservative former Minister screamed to me that Sunak is now a worse leader even than Johnson or Truss. It’s that bad
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Who won BBC General Election debate as Angela Rayner savages Penny Mordaunt
Labour's Angela Rayner told Penny Mordaunt 'you can tell as many lies as you want' as they came to blows over the armed forces, economy and NHS at BBC Election Debate
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'Labour is performing a public service by outing lying PM for his tax slur'
Paul Routledge on Rishi Sunak's 'slur' that the Labour Party plans a £2,000 tax raid on voters, showing that, once again, the Tories cannot be trusted to tell the truth
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Labour warns Rishi Sunak 'can't stop telling porkies' in savage advert
A Labour poster asks what else Rishi Sunak is lying about after the Prime Minister was criticised for making bogus tax claims during the ITV General Election debate
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'Rishi Sunak sinks to new low in debate with false £2,000 Labour tax hike claim'
"The Prime Minister has shown disdain for voters and further undermined trust in politics after his fake £2,000 Labour tax claim - these acts alone make him unworthy of office"
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Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of ministerial code breach on Labour tax 'lies'
Labour leader Keir Starmer said he believed Rishi Sunak's dodgy claims amounted to a breach of the ministerial code, and would back a probe into the Prime Minister's behaviour
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'Shouty Rishi Sunak required a knockout blow he conspicuously failed to land'
'Rishi Sunak screamed tetchiness, everything somebody else’s fault, opening with a grotesque lecture to a woman too poor to turn on her oven,' writes Kevin Maguire
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Labour has 'historic' chance to end private NHS contracts, Stephen Fry says
New research shows 94% of health service contracts are set to expire by July 2029 - which would be the end of Labour's first term in office if they win the General Election
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Even more Brits warned to avoid drinking tapwater over 'contamination'
More than 600 homes in Surrey have been told not to drink tap water due to a "possible deterioration in quality" and tests are now being carried to check if it is safe
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Faiza Shaheen blocked as Labour Election candidate after social media posts
Faiza Shaheen, who had been planning to stand for Labour in Chingford and Wood Green, in London, said she was 'shocked' after she was told she was being deselected