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E-scooter law change to let riders not wear helmet 'is dangerous'

Ministers were yesterday accused of a 'cavalier disregard' for road safety after quietly changing the law to exempt electric scooter riders from...

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All the ways PIP payments could change as DWP to slash benefits bill by £5bn

Ministers are expected to provide more details on their planned benefit reforms in the spring

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Civil servants spent £12k a month on chairs and desks in just five months since Labour came to power...

CIVIL servants spent an average of £12,000 a month of taxpayers’ cash on chairs and desks. Much of the money went to a retailer specialising in...

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Rachel Reeves told she could cost Labour the next election

Rachel Reeves has been warned her economic growth plans could cost Labour the next election by focusing too much on the south. Andy Burnham, the...

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Waspi women to take legal action over Labour’s refusal to give compensation

Campaigners ‘confident’ their case can be won in court, as they hand ministers a 14-day deadline to think again

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Foreign farm workers can come to UK for another five years

Seasonal worker visa extension part of raft of government policies aimed at repairing relations with farmers

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Labour's AI vision will punish working-class creatives, says Baroness Kidron

Ministers accused of 'riding roughshod over the livelihoods of thousands working in the background of the film, television or music industries'

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Starmer steps in to back review of AI copyright changes after outcry from stars

The Government is under growing pressure to change course in its plans to allow tech giants unfettered access to British-made creative content

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Ministers expected to axe ‘right to switch off’ in coming week

Ministers are expected to axe plans to give people a right to “switch off” outside work hours, reports have suggested. The policy was a central...

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Northern rail links in turmoil after HS2 axed, damning new report warns

Damning report urges Government to deliver 'reset' of HS2, including improving northern rail links

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