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A Conservative MP who faced a battle with his own local party over his decision to stand in the general election, has stood down

Under pressure Tory MP stands down

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"The Carmichael's battle against the bedroom tax began in 2014"

Victory for bedroom tax couple as DWP defeated in court again

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"After David Ward's candidacy emerged, a storm of protest from Jewish organisations forced party leader Tim Farron to criticise his adoption as a candidate, and then to sack him"

Farron axes Lib Dem candidate after day of confusion in anti-Semitism row

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"Speaking in London, he framed the election as 'the establishment versus the people. It's our historic duty to make sure the people prevail.'"

Corbyn opens door to wealth taxes with attack on elites

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Attempts by the local party to force the MP to resign over the matter were quashed by Tory HQ last December

Tory MP faces battle with own local party over decision to stand in June election

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"Labour MP John Woodcock has said that he "will not countenance ever voting to make Jeremy Corbyn Britain's Prime Minister"

Labour MP: “I will not countenance ever voting to make Corbyn prime minister”

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"It's shocking to now learn that people who have fallen victim to a crime or who are doing their public duty by volunteering as a witness are running the risk of immigration action."

Met police hands victims of crime over to the Home Office for immigration enforcement

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New Finance Bill means 20 new taxes since 2000

The new Finance Bill published today introduces two new taxes, taking the total number of taxes introduced this century to 20. Apart from two one-off levies, none of these or any other taxes have been abolished over this period. The two new taxes in the new Finance Bill are: A Residential Property Developer Tax (RPDT)… Read more »

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Steel shot performs equally to lead shot, new ballistics study shows

A new ballistics study has revealed steel shot lethality is on a par with lead shot in ranges up to 50 yards. Commissioned by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) and the Gun Trade Association (GTA), and undertaken at Cranfield University the study tested the theories behind moving two shot sizes larger when… Read more »