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Keir Starmer tells MPs he wants to cut child poverty before next election

Pledge by PM will renew pressure on Labour to end two-child benefit cap despite estimated £3.6bn annual cost

The Guardian - UK

Crypto donations could entirely corrupt British politics. Labour must act quickly

We need to know who is funding our parties, but this new frontier is custom-built for hostile actors. The elections bill is a good start – but only that, says Labour MP Liam Byrne

The Guardian - UK

Watchdogs insist reducing regulation will not increase risk of financial crisis

MPs raised concerns that a move to cut red tape typically comes before major financial turmoil.

The Independent UK

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UK should consider banning cryptocurrency political donations, minister says

Pat McFadden reacts over concerns foreign powers could use untraceable money to affect British democracy

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 60 Labour MPs call for UK to immediately recognise Palestinian state

Exclusive: MPs say in letter Gaza is being ethnically cleansed as Israeli defence minister plans ‘forcible transfer’

The Guardian - UK

UK parliamentary committee seeks answers over US firm BCG’s role in Gaza

Boston Consulting Group questioned over involvement in establishing the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

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24-year-old dies in wingsuit crash in Switzerland

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Wingsuit flyer who died in Swiss Alps remembered as ‘fearless’ adventurer

The 24-year-old previously said an office job scared him more than dying during a wingsuit flight

The Independent UK

Tributes to wingsuit flyer, 24, who died in crash in Swiss Alps

Liam Byrne was killed on the Gitschen mountain in Switzerland on Saturday, the BBC reported.

Evening Standard

Scottish man dies during Swiss Alps wingsuit jump

A SCOTTISH wingsuit flyer has reportedly died during a jump in the Alpine region of Switzerland ...

The National (Scotland)

Talks to start on recognition of state of Palestine by western states

Meetings come after UK foreign secretary David Lammy suspends trade talks with Israel

The Guardian - UK

UK MPs to grill ministers over arms exports to Israel

Business committee orders three ministers to answer questions over fears arms being sent for use in Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Labour select committee chairs call for parliament to vote on trade deal with US

Exclusive: Chairs of foreign and trade committees say MPs should have a say in agreement ‘in light of its significance’

The Guardian - UK

Companies House collects just £1,250 in fines in corruption crackdown

Just 2% of total penalties paid, raising concerns about agency given new powers to fight economic crime

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Labour's watered-down employment bill 'creates exploitation loopholes', MPs warn

LABOUR’S watered-down employment rights bill will leave workers at risk of “further exploitation” without key changes, MPs have warned.

The Guardian - UK

Labour facing defeat in vote to ban green energy investments tied to Uyghur exploitation

Exclusive: cross-party backing likely for amendment to GB Energy bill aiming to block solar panels made by forced labour

Evening Standard

Ticketmaster does not use dynamic pricing, boss tells MPs

The site said the event organiser decided ticket prices, which were set in advance and did not change during the buying process.

Evening Standard

Is UK trade with America ‘out of line’? Donald Trump’s comments explained

Why the US President has suggested he might hit Britain with tariffs

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Ticketmaster refuses invitation to give evidence to Parliament

The Business and Trade Committee invited the company to an evidence session as it looks into fairer pricing approaches for gigs.

The Independent UK

Defence budget could face almost £2bn worth of cuts if Trump imposes tariffs on UK, new report warns

It comes amid fears of a global trade war after Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on goods entering the US

Evening Standard

Evri accused of employing people on ‘slave drivers contract’

A director repeatedly refused to recognise whistleblower complaints read to him by MP Liam Byrne during a business and trade committee session.

The Guardian - UK

Shein’s silence is farcical. It must answer fair questions if it wants a London listing

The fast-fashion retailer’s reluctance to disclose information about its supply chain in China won’t wash

The Independent UK

Shein condemned by MPs as fast fashion firm dodges questions over forced labour conditions in China

The Chinese company are hoping to float on the London Stock Market later this year

The Independent UK

UK lawmakers slam Shein for refusing to answer questions on its cotton supply

A lawyer for Shein summoned to a British parliamentary hearing has evaded questions on whether the fast-fashion giant sells products containing cotton from China

The Independent UK

McDonald’s: What are the allegations against ‘predator’s paradise’ burger chain as workers take legal action

More than 450 branches are implicated in legal action taken by more than 700 McDonald’s workers

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