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‘A negotiated dog’s dinner’: Starmer faces second revolt over welfare bill concessions

Around 50 Labour MPs have expressed concerns that the concessions will create a ‘two-tier’ systemKeir Starmer is battling to stem the revolt over his cuts to disability benefits, with about 50 Labour MPs concerned the concessions will create a “two-tier” system where existing and newly disabled people are treated differently.Senior government sources insisted things were “moving in the right direction” for No 10, with the whips calling round backbenchers to persuade them to get behind the bill on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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Mexican banks face cascading consequences following U.S. sanctions

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Europe sizzles and the Eiffel Tower's summit closes

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Charities and humanitarian groups press for end to Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza

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Ukraine latest Russian neighbor to pull out of anti-landmine ban treaty

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International charities and NGOs call for end to controversial Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza

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Starmer's attempt at welfare reform roils his party, capping a troubled first year in office

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Mother arrested after newborn baby found dead in several bin bags

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Report: Drug cartels' fentanyl trafficking part of China's asymmetric war on United States

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Hurricane Flossie could become a major hurricane off the Pacific coast of Mexico

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'Robert' returns: FBI investigating suspected Iranian hackers claiming to have Trump team info

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Meet ICEblock: The app that lets residents know when immigration agents are in their community

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