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Rachel Reeves discusses axeing of winter fuel payments A former Conservative pensions minister who served in the role for six years has warned that Labour’s pledge to prevent millions of pensioners from receiving Winter Fuel Payments this year “ will not last ”.... But still 100, 000s of people did not apply.... And the application is slow and complicated....

“ You should live up to the promises you made in your election and deliver for your electorate.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.... “ The people of Medway are having to foot the bill for Labour’s endless mismanagement through higher taxes, all whilst their leader tries to blame anyone but himself....

Open this photo in gallery A woman plays with her baby in the Internally Displaced Person camp'25 de junho'in Metuge on May 20, 2021.... Tens of thousands of people have fled from violence wreaked by Islamist insurgents across the northern province of Mozambique in the last three years.... The rebels have held the port of Mocimboa da Praia since August last year....

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An SNP MP who suffered a near-fatal brain haemorrhage is returning to Westminster in person for the first time in almost two years. Amy Callaghan spent four months in hospital and underwent two life-saving surgeries after collapsing at home in June 2020, aged 28. The East Dunbartonshire MP returned to politics as she made a virtual contribution to the House of Commons in March last year, but could be seen in the chamber in London during work and pensions questions on Monday. She said her return

An MP who suffered a brain haemorrhage has returned to the House of Commons for the first time in almost two years, saying support for stroke survivors is “ woeful ” and must increase. SNP MP Amy Callaghan spent four months in hospital and underwent two life-saving surgeries after collapsing at home in June 2020, aged 28. The East Dunbartonshire MP returned to politics as she made a virtual contribution to the House of Commons in March last year, but appeared on the green benches in person on Mo

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Senior Labour MP Chris Bryant said: “ If we leave the ECHR we will be required to leave the Council of Europe.... The only other country that’s done this is Russia!... This is just embarrassing from someone on the government payroll.” Recommended What happens next after first Rwanda deportation flight grounded?...