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Covid will tear us apart: Couples face separation under tough income benchmark rules.

The covid-penalty: Brits married to immigrants face separation under brutal Home Office rules

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Police use of facial recognition halted by court ruling

Police use of secretive facial recognition software stopped by the courts

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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

The recent turn in the polls towards independence is much more dangerous for unionists than the Yes campaign surge in 2014.

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Asylum seekers face severe restrictions from entering the workplace.

Faith groups, businesses & activists unite to demand asylum rights

Broad alliance demands change from the Home Office on working during asylum process.

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No 'quick fix' to migrant crisis, says home secretary

The hidden shame of Priti Patel’s asylum policy

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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

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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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