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Betty Boothroyd
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Betty Boothroyd: From campaigning for JFK to becoming the first female speaker

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Turkey Visa
Turkey and Syria earthquakes

Calls grow for Ukraine-style visa scheme allowing Turkey and Syria earthquake victims to reunite with family in UK

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Nicola Sturgeon resigns
SCOTLAND

Nicola Sturgeon’s most memorable moments as she resigns as Scotland’s first minister

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Politics

From Weetabix to the death penalty: Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson's controversial comments

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Lucy Frazer housing minister
Housing minister

Lucy Frazer’s promotion means the government is looking for a sixth housing minister in a year

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Liz Truss

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Politics

Holocaust Memorial Day: 'In a few years’ time, no survivors will be around'

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Politics

How to find out if your MP has a second job... and how much they get for it

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MP second jobs
MPs

Here are the 10 MPs making the most money on top of their salaries

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Politics

4 big issues Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer failed to address in their speeches

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Matt Hancock

Why people are furious about Matt Hancock's Pandemic Diaries book

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Scottish Independence

Inside Nicola Sturgeon’s operation to win European support for Scottish independence

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William Beveridge
Welfare state

80 years on from the Beveridge Report, this is Britain's new safety net

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Jeremy Hunt, autumn statement
Politics

Is the fiscal ‘black hole’ real? We asked economists

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Jeremy Hunt, autumn statement, house prices
Autumn Statement

House prices will fall by 9% by 2024, OBR predicts

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Autumn Statement

What does Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement mean for me?

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Lord John Bird
Autumn Statement

Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird

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Autumn Statement

How spending cuts have decimated public services since 2010, from libraries to youth clubs

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Autumn Statement

Autumn Statement: Spending cuts would 'condemn country to more years of failing public services'

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