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It comes as Labour MPs are warned that a large numbers of voters related to children with SEND needs could decide whether Andy Burnham’s party survives the next election
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Sara Gezdari was a child refugee from Albania whose father tried to defect to the UK to play professional football – now she hopes to be the Tory candidate for London mayor. She explains it all to political editor David Maddox
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Shelley White, whose daughter Eivie took her own life in March 2023, was reacting to first secretary Louise Haigh’s answer to Lib Dem MP Chris Coghlan in PMQs
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Voters fearing the UK might be Trumpified by Farage can breathe a sigh of relief, writes political editor David Maddox, who says Donald Trump’s defeat in the midterms is linked to Reform’s dramatic decline in the UK
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As Andy Burnham prepares to reveal a deal on border checks and a new youth mobility scheme, campaigners argue he must use it to persuade sceptics in Labour that the party needs to commit to rejoin the bloc
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Lib Dem MP Chris Coghlan is set to raise the case of Eivie White in PMQs as he warns of ‘epidemic of suicide’ of children with special needs (SEND)
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Former foreign secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind has told The Independent that paying compensation for events 300 years ago is ‘illogical and should be rejected’ as leftwing Labour MPs push the prime minister to agree to payouts
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Analysis of debates in parliament shows that Nigel Farage only appeared in less than 5 per cent of defence debates in parliament, despite being Reform’s defence spokesperson
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The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) analysis estimates that 2.7 million people will stop paying the BBC licence fee by 2031
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In an eve-of-Budget video message, the chancellor has promised Britons ‘breathing space today, and fresh hope for the future’ in the face of rising bills