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Labour sees another 'Burnham bounce' poll boost to 32% ahead of crunch budget week lbc.co.uk/article/labour-bur…

Labour sees another 'Burnham bounce' poll boost to 32% ahead of crunch budget week | LBC

Andy Burnham's party is now leading by eight points over the Conservatives

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‘I turned down $5m to move my business to America. Britain cannot expect others to do the same’ ✍️ Stephen Bennington for LBC Opinion lbc.co.uk/article/turned-dow…

I turned down $5m to move my business to America. Britain cannot expect others to do the same | LBC

Creating the next generation of British manufacturing businesses will require investors prepared to back years of development and commercial growth, writes robotics entrepreneur Stephen Bennington

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‘A benefits crackdown will not help the 300,000 NEETs claiming nothing. They need more jobs’ ✍️ Alex Atherton for LBC Opinion lbc.co.uk/article/benefits-c…

A benefits crackdown will not help the 300,000 NEETs claiming nothing. They need more jobs | LBC

As ministers prepare a new benefits system for young people, the hidden NEETs who claim nothing at all risk being left off the list of priorities entirely, writes Gen Z expert Alex Atherton

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‘Shackets are getting out of control’ ✍️ James Spry for LBC Opinion lbc.co.uk/article/shackets-o…

Shackets are getting out of control | LBC

Prince Harry’s GQ interview outfit proves the ‘overshirt’ has finally squeezed out the old faithful suit jacket

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Burnham calls for 'honest discussion' about free movement between UK and EU lbc.co.uk/article/burnham-ho…

Burnham calls for 'honest discussion' about free movement between UK and EU | LBC

The prime minister said migration had "changed" since Brexit as he called for an "evidence based discussion" about free movement

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HMRC sends letters to hundreds of billionaire Brits asking what they own lbc.co.uk/article/hmrc-askin…

HMRC sends letters to hundreds of billionaire Brits asking what they own | LBC

The letters could be extended to people who earn £200,000 or more a year or have assets worth above £2m, it is reported

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'Out you come now': Bizarre moment police find teenager hiding in wheelie bin following suspected shed burglary lbc.co.uk/article/moment-pol…

'Out you come now': Bizarre moment police find teenager hiding in wheelie bin following suspected...

The male was subsequently arrested on suspicion of burglary in the early hours of last weekend

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Tories demand chancellor 'gets a grip' on defence or resign but Streeting hits back at Tories' 'fantasy economics' lbc.co.uk/article/tories-dem…

Tories demand chancellor 'gets a grip' on defence or resign but Streeting hits back at Tories'...

Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith said Mr Healey should stop "dithering" when it comes to funding defence ahead of the Budget

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Budget to grant extra funding for England's mayors and regional leaders to make most of 'wasted' potential lbc.co.uk/article/healeys-bu…

Budget to grant extra funding for England's mayors and regional leaders to make most of 'wasted'...

Andy Burnham has long called for greater devolution from Whitehall

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Hundreds of Palestinians displaced from their homes after Israel wipes out part of West Bank lbc.co.uk/article/palestinia…

Hundreds of Palestinians displaced from their homes after Israel wipes out part of West Bank | LBC

The operation was launched in response to the killing of two Israeli soldiers

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Almost 1,000 arrested in French protests with number set to rise as police deploy tear gas and water cannons to deter crowds lbc.co.uk/article/police-100…

Almost 1,000 arrested in French protests with number set to rise as police deploy tear gas and...

An extra 70,000 officers were drafted in to tackle the unrest on Saturday across multiple cities, where over 400,000 are believed to have taken part

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Man, 36, charged with murder after body found in wheelie bin lbc.co.uk/article/man-36-cha…

Man, 36, charged with murder after body found in wheelie bin | LBC

A 36-year-old man, who is thought to be Syrian, has been charged with murder after a body was found in a wheelie bin.

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Starlink access restored in Ukraine, says Zelenskyy lbc.co.uk/article/starlink-a…

Starlink access restored in Ukraine, confirms Zelenskyy | LBC

US President Donald Trump claimed on Friday that Ukraine's Starlink access had been restored by Elon Musk - who previously denied being responsible for the slowdown.

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'Northern Olympics' proposal to get £7m in Healey's budget lbc.co.uk/article/northern-o…

'Northern Olympics' proposal to get £7m in Healey's budget | LBC

The chancellor will set aside the amount when he unveils his budget next week to fund a feasibility study looking at the possibility of a bid to host a "Northern Games" in the 2040s

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Husband's tribute to 'soulmate' and 'hero' wife who drowned trying to save their children swept out to sea in Bahamas lbc.co.uk/article/husband-tr…

Husband's tribute to 'soulmate' and 'hero' wife who drowned trying to save their children swept out...

Leanne Gregory lost her life after a "freak wave swept the boat away from her"

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‘It’s the people in control of the AI that are a threat, not the AI itself.’ Caller JB explains why AI won’t take our jobs, but we will need to adjust to new ways of working.
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‘People should realise these people are so busy and yet they find time to raise money for cancer.’ Labour advisor Darren Murphy tells @HenryRiley1 Andy Burnham’s Gogglebox appearance should be praised for ‘getting to where the public are’.
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Two police forces reviewing Reform's claims of 'fraud' and 'election interference' after ITV undercover documentary lbc.co.uk/article/police-ref…

Two police forces reviewing Reform's claims of 'fraud' and 'election interference' after ITV...

The party has accused the broadcaster of breaching election law in the course of making the sting

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Tear gas and water cannons deployed in France as over 400,000 protesters take to the streets and 135 arrested lbc.co.uk/article/police-135…

French police make 135 arrests as thousands take to the streets for another wave of nationwide...

Tear gas was used to deter people in Lyon, as an extra 70,000 officers were drafted in to tackle the crowds across the country

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Yemen's Houthis launch 'fresh attacks on Saudi oil facilities and airports' in response to airstrikes lbc.co.uk/article/houthis-sa…

Yemen's Houthis group launches 'fresh attacks on Saudi oil facilities and airports' in response to...

The group said the attacks are in response to "100 airstrikes over the past 24 hours" in the Yemen capital of Sanaa

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