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Immigration resulted in great bonds born of adversity, wit and steely resolve

Letters: Paul McGilchrist reflects on the fraternity between Caribbean and Irish nurses and Veronica Edwards recalls how West Indian women saved the day

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025

The Windrush generations were proudly British. Yet immigrants are still fighting to be seen that way

This week’s Windrush Day reception at No 10 was joyous – but also a reminder of the ugliness behind the ‘island of strangers’ rhetoric, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025

Royal Expert Drops Bombshell: Meghan Markle's Latest Move “Damages Her Credibility”

The Fashion Central · Jun 12, 2025

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Piers Morgan Stunned by Wife Celia Walden’s Secret Book Deal

Piers Morgan was left genuinely stunned after a major reveal about his wife Celia Walden hit the headlines.

The Fashion Central · Jun 12, 2025

Diane Abbott Fires Up Crowd by Calling Starmer’s Speech ‘Far-Right Rhetoric’ - Fashion Central UK

Diane Abbott hasn’t held back in her latest comments about Prime Minister Keir Starmer, accusing him of echoing far-right talking points and calling his

The Fashion Central · Jun 11, 2025

Abbott calls Starmer’s immigration comments ‘fundamentally racist’ at rally

Thousands of trade unionists, campaigners and activists gathered to ‘send a message’ to the Government at a demonstration in central London.

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025

Thousands gather for anti-austerity demonstration in London

MPs Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott were among those who gave speeches at a rally in Whitehall.

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025

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Anti-austerity demonstration sees thousands protest Labour spending cuts in London

Many participants held signs reading ‘welfare, not warfare’

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025

Starmer U-turns on winter fuel payment cuts – but millions could still miss out this winter

PM forced to announce huge policy reversal to see off threat of revolt by Labour MPs – with pledge to make more pensioners eligible for cash to pay cold weather energy bills

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Starmer to look at making more pensioners eligible for winter fuel allowance

The Prime Minister has faced pressure to change course over the squeeze on benefits.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Starmer reveals U-turn on cuts to winter fuel payments as Labour MPs threaten revolt and Reform surge in polls

The PM made the announcement in the Commons that the Government was reconsidering the controversial policy

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Starmer doubles down on ‘island of strangers’ immigration row amid growing Labour revolt

Downing Street has rejected comparisons to former right-wing Tory MP Enoch Powell and insisted the prime minister will ‘not shy away’ from the issue of immigration as Tory MP Robert Jenrick and Viktor Orban’s government praised his language

The Independent UK · May 13, 2025

The Kneecap furore: hip-hop v hypocrisy

Letters: Norman Miller wonders whether the music industry would like to hear a call to ‘kill your local bands now’. Plus, letters by Robert Bennett, Denis Jackson and Duncan Macgregor

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025

Rachel Reeves insists welfare system needs reform amid disquiet on benefit cuts

Some 42 backbenchers said the planned cuts were ‘impossible to support’ in a letter to Sir Keir Starmer.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2025

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Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Diane Abbott criticises Government for rejecting Sentencing Council guidance

New guidelines from the independent Sentencing Council were scheduled to come into force earlier this month but were delayed.

Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2025

Government Bill to block new sentencing guidelines clears first Commons test

The proposals were brought forward following claims of a ‘two-tier’ justice system.

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Renters who secured record £263k payout from ‘rogue landlord’ raise fears he will not pay up

‘Clearly there’s one set of rules for ordinary people – we fear what will happen if we’re even a month late on rent or mortgage payments – and another for billionaires,’ says tenant

Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2025

Charities and health experts warn welfare cuts could cost lives

The Government will release an impact assessment indicating how many people will be hit by its benefits reforms.

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The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

Spring statement: Welfare cuts could cost lives, warn health experts

Benefit reforms will ‘result in more premature deaths’, Government is told

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

Charities report rise in calls for help since welfare cuts announcement

Mind, Scope and Citizens Advice urged a rethink, as did a group of public health experts.

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025

Shocking figures reveal UK spends double the defence budget on working age benefits

Analysis by The Independent has revealed the scale of Britain’s welfare bill to the taxpayer

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025

Scores of Labour MPs raise concerns over welfare changes

Significant doubts aired at Westminster meeting with Liz Kendall attended by about 100 MPs

Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025

Starmer told there is ‘nothing moral’ about his £5bn welfare cuts

Veteran Labour MP Diane Abbott challenged Sir Keir Starmer over the reforms at Prime Minister’s Questions.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2025

Diane Abbott tells Keir Starmer there is 'nothing moral' about Labour's welfare cuts

KEIR Starmer has been urged to stop referring to his plans to slash the benefits budget by billions as being “moral”.

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

Diane Abbott rejects Starmer’s proposal to cut disability benefits: ‘It’s not a Labour thing to do’

Diane Abbott has strongly condemned the government's plans to cut benefits, arguing that reducing financial support is not the answer to helping people move off welfare.

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