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Philp said tax increases would be a “red line” for the Conservatives and they would “not under any circumstances” support more of them.He said the country is “already taxed too highly”, telling the : “If more money is needed, for example, for social care or indeed for defence we would find that money through savings elsewhere, particularly in the welfare budget.”Labour MP Darren Jones, who served as a cabinet minister in Sir Keir’s government, said Burnham was being “very bold and brave” on social care.He said: “Politics is about prioritisation and these things do cost money and so we’ll need…

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“A lot of people will just call me, they’ll always say Robbie Ure,” the Sevilla striker explained.”They wouldn’t just say Ure, so that was a reason.”And then, to be honest, I think U-R-E is just so small, I just don’t really like it.”So, I put my first name in as well. I’ve got it at club level too, I just prefer it.”It’s his form for club – well, his previous club IK Sirius that earned him his summer move to Spain – that got him here, playing alongside Oli McBurnie as Pocognoli opted for a bold line-up as he made…

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Matt Peet conceded that Wakefield Trinity were “far too good” for his Wigan side in Saturday’s Super League play-off semi-final – but he remains “proud” of the Warriors’ team and their achievements this season.Wigan were aiming to win a second domestic treble in three years, having already lifted the Challenge Cup and League Leaders’ Shield, and went into the semi-final on a run of 16 successive victories.But Wakefield’s sensational 33-6 win ended their hopes of a third trophy in 2026 and sent Trinity through to their first-ever Grand Final.”I’m always proud of the group,” Wigan head coach Peet told Radio…

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Migrant crisis: Shabana Mahmood accused of having ‘no control’ of Britain’s borders after double undetected small boat crossing`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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Prince Harry’s Invictus Games ‘close to striking a deal with Amazon’`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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DWP scheme to put young disabled Britons ‘at front of queue’ for jobs amid unemployment crisis`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has proposed a national care service, free at the point of use, to tackle England’s “threadbare” social care services. In an interview with ‘s Laura Kuenssberg, the prime minister said “broken social care will in the end break the NHS” and that he would not look in the other direction.Burnham went on to say that he will develop a clear plan for a new national care service that is then put to the public at the next general election.Shadow home secretary Chris Philp, who also spoke to Kuenssberg, warned that “more tax rises” are likely…

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Olympic medallist Mallory Franklin completed her return to action by winning canoe gold and kayak cross silver at the Paddle Europe Slalom Championships in Ivrea.The 32-year-old delivered a flawless, penalty-free run of 100.47 seconds to beat France’s Doriane Delassus by 0.03 seconds and claim her third career European C1 title.Victory marked Franklin’s first individual medal since the birth of her daughter, having opened her week in Italy with a bronze medal in the team event.”It’s a really nice way to end the year. It’s been a tough one coming back and getting back on the start line,” said Franklin.”I’ve been…

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GB News host Camilla Tominey has grilled Steve Reed on Labour’s claim it is cutting welfare spending, as the PIP bill is predicted to surge to £45billion by 2030. Speaking to GB News from the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, the Environment Secretary admitted that since coming into power, the Government “hasn’t done enough to grow the economy”.Mr Reed told Camilla: “It’s my view at the moment, we’ve got a situation where this really upsets people in my constituency, as it will all over the country. One in six young people not in employment, education or training. “And if a…

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Michael Marra is set to call for the Scottish government to decentralise power from Holyrood in his first conference speech as Scottish Labour leader.Marra will claim the Scottish Parliament has “hoarded money and control” in Edinburgh and demand skills policy is devolved to Scotland’s regions.The MSP for North East Scotland, who defeated Joe Fagan in a vote to replace Anas Sarwar just over a week ago, will address the first day of the UK Labour conference in Liverpool.He is expected to call on the Scottish government to put “power and money” in the hands of local people to grow regional…

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