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Ongoing EU-China deal casts a long shadow over Brexit talks

Ongoing EU-China deal casts a long shadow over Brexit talks

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Iain Duncan Smith: Claimed there was no need for further scrutiny in the deal and then found dangers in the 'small print'

Tory Brexiters turn against the deal they helped secure

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The Lords is now filled to bursting with peers.

Britain’s reputation declines as Johnson stuffs Lords with appointments

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TikTok has been sucked into the China-US security war

TikTok has been sucked into the China-US security war

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No.10's weak response to the crisis has been a gift to Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The road to independence: How Covid and Brexit pushed Scotland from the Union

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Asylum seekers face severe restrictions from entering the workplace.

Faith groups, businesses & activists unite to demand asylum rights

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Priti Patel makes a statement to the Commons promising a 'full evaluation' of the Hostile Environment. Campaigns have heavily criticised her approach to asylum seekers during the covid crisis.

The hidden shame of Priti Patel’s asylum policy

Former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron on the catastrophic failure of Home Office policy during the covid emergency.

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Russia Report: No.10 won't take action, but it will expand the surveillance state

Russia Report: No.10 won’t take action, but it will expand the surveillance state

Government proves it won’t act on warnings of Russian interference – but it will extend surveillance operations.

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Dominic Raab introduced the UK's new Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime earlier this month.

Britain’s new ethical foreign policy: A bad time to discover a conscience

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Survey reveals betrayal of migrant women during covid

Survey reveals betrayal of migrant women during covid

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Sustainability should be embedded in London's covid recovery

Sustainability should be embedded in London’s covid recovery

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The UK is now expected to be significantly behind in the evolution of mobile technology

Chronic Conservative indecision over Huawei has hurt us all

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The domestic abuse bill that sacrifices migrant women

The domestic abuse bill that sacrifices migrant women

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Business has a role to play in tackling poverty following the ill-conceived and poorly timed DFID merger

Vital role for business following ‘ill-conceived’ DFID merger

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Rishi Sunak leaves No. 11 Downing Street ahead of his summer statement to Parliament (photo: Press Association)

Sunak’s ‘V-shaped’ gamble

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Boris Johnson sported a new haircut as he visited a new rail factory earlier this week, but his exuberance is yet to return (photo: Press Association)

I worry about ‘brittle’ Boris

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The chancellor is urged to take the opportunity to reduce the financial burden on low income households by cutting VAT on energy.

Cut VAT on energy bills, Sunak urged

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Residents of the Lake District, where Tim Farron's constituency lies, are heavily reliant on tourism for income

We don’t need to choose between between lives and livelihoods

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Can we take the chancellor’s patriotic appeal seriously when the government is spending billions of pounds of taxpayers money each year on procuring goods and services from foreign owned companies?

Chancellor should follow his own advice when it comes to British business

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