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In a significant shift in momentum, Labour has secured control in numerous local councils across England, dealing a severe blow to the Conservative party's fortunes. The results have left Rishi Sunak facing an uphill battle to restore the trust of voters, particularly on key issues such as the
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As the UK prepares for local elections tomorrow, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been faced with the possibility that his party may be nearing the end of its 13-year stint in Government. Voters across England have expressed widespread dissatisfaction with the current state of the country, citing concerns over the
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Survivors of online grooming and exploitation have urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to strengthen the Online Safety Bill, as they claim technology companies have ignored and overlooked the violence they face. A group of online safety campaigners, including former Love Island contestant Sharon Gaffka, TV presenter Charlie Webster, and presenter
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Rishi Sunak's government has instructed diplomats to raise the issue of British passport holders using e-gates when entering the European Union, according to reports. This move could significantly speed up the traveling process for UK citizens who have been subject to stricter requirements since the country left the
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar expressed his optimism about the chances of reviving the Stormont Assembly and executive, citing the newly agreed Windsor Framework between the EU and the UK as a significant step forward. Despite the boycott by the DUP, he emphasized that the framework resolves the relationship between the UK
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The UK's National Health Service (NHS) pay dispute continues to cause disruption, with new figures revealing that 195,000 appointments had to be cancelled in England due to four days of industrial action by junior doctors. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is hoping to settle the dispute with NHS
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NHS leaders are warning that a high-risk government strategy to face down unions and tough out a renewed wave of strikes in England could put patient safety at risk. The British Medical Association (BMA) and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have refused to back down, with the RCN'
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US President Joe Biden has arrived in Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, but his visit is unlikely to result in talks about a post-Brexit trade deal with the UK. A White House official has stated that the two leaders, Biden and
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is reportedly planning a general election in autumn 2024, driven by a desire to give voters time to feel the economic benefits of a tax cut and higher national living wage. According to senior government sources, Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt are considering cutting the
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Amnesty International, a leading human rights organization, has urged the UK Prime Minister to scrap government legislation that undermines the Good Friday Agreement, a peace accord that has been crucial to maintaining peace in Northern Ireland. The call comes ahead of a planned meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and
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A Labour party advert claiming Rishi Sunak does not think adults convicted of sexually assaulting children should go to prison has been widely criticized, with several senior politicians condemning the ad as "appalling" and "distasteful." Shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry has defended the advert, stating that
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Labour's recent controversy over a political attack ad claiming Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison has sparked criticism across the political spectrum. The party's history is marked with similar campaign stunts that have backfired. From Jeremy Corbyn's train
