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Labour’s Ashworth declines to rule out capital gains or corporation tax hikes
Jonathan Ashworth insisted Sir Keir Starmer’s party would not raise income tax, national insurance or VAT.
Blinken returns to Middle East as ceasefire proposal hangs in balance
The US secretary of state is attempting to gather support for a deal after a hostage rescue in Gaza that left hundreds of Palestinian civilians dead.
Engaging with Farage comments ‘not good for our politics or our country’, says Sunak
Shadow justice secretary Shabana Mahmood branded the comments ‘dog whistle’ politics.
Sunak dismisses resignation rumours and says he is ‘energised’ by campaign
The Prime Minister said he wouldnot stop ‘fighting for the future of our country’ amid the continued fallout from his early departure from D-Day.
Reform UK candidate mocked for ridiculous immigration remarks
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SNP’s Flynn urges Scots not to give Starmer a ‘free pass’ for spending cuts
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said the election was now a ‘coronation’ which will see the Labour leader become PM in a few weeks time.
Union boss says Tory claims on economy are ‘laughable’
The union organisation said its analysis showed the UK has suffered the biggest rise in unemployment of any OECD country since the turn of the year.
Carol Vorderman tears apart Farage’s ‘net zero’ immigration claims
The former Countdown star was on hand to correct Farage's maths during a recent episode of Have I Got News For You.
274 Palestinians killed in operation that freed 4 Israeli hostages
Medics in Gaza have described scenes of horror and chaos as those injured in the operation to free the hostages poured into nearby hospitals.