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Make Disability Benefits as “Easy as Possible” to Get, Says Labour Review

Sickness and disability benefits should be made as "easy as possible" to claim as the current system is too "stressful", the long-awaited Government review by Sir Stephen Timms has said.

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Fears of ‘Jobs Bloodbath’ as Burnham Launches Huge ‘Tourist Tax’ Raid

Hospitality businesses are warning of a jobs bloodbath as Andy Burnham launches a huge 'tourist tax' raid, with England's mayors and local councils given new powers to impose uncapped levies on overnight stays.

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Jason Arday and the Corruption of Science

A Nature editorial on the Jason Arday affair, blaming everyone except Arday himself, chooses progressive ideology over basic honesty and scientific integrity, says Jerry A. Coyne in the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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Police Drop Year-Long Case Against Heroes Who Tackled Tube Flasher

Police have finally dropped a year-long investigation into three hero passengers who tackled a man exposing himself in front of children on a train – though only because the CPS has refused to take the case forward.

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Northern Ireland ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban “Could Criminalise Parents, Preachers and Teachers”

A proposed ban on 'conversion therapy' in Northern Ireland could criminalise parenting, restrict religious freedom and "leave teachers fearful of expressing honestly held views", a DUP Minister has said.

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Cambridge’s Diversity Poster Boy in Plagiarism Row

The youngest black professor in Cambridge University's history, Jason Arday, is at the centre of a plagiarism row after academics came forward claiming large parts of his work are copied almost verbatim from others.

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Civil Servants Face Sanctions if They ‘Misgender’ Trans Colleagues

Civil servants face being sanctioned if they fail to use the preferred name or gender of a transgender colleague, leaked Whitehall guidance has revealed.

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Southport Killer’s Attempts to Manipulate Doctors Exposed by Report

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, whose move to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital this week has sparked public outcry, has a lengthy history of trying to "control and manipulate" medical professionals.

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Burnham Takes Government Jet to No. 10 North

Andy Burnham arrived for his first day at No. 10 North on a Government jet, prompting accusations of hypocrisy for a party immiserating the country for the sake of Net Zero and telling the public to cut air travel.

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The Messages That Show Covid Scientists Secretly Suspected a Lab Leak

Scientists who were instrumental in shutting down the Covid lab-leak theory admitted in private "we can’t rule it out" months after publishing a paper closing down the possibility, newly released messages show.

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Pakistan Blames Britain for “Grooming” and “Spoiling” Rochdale Rapist and Turning Him to Crime

Pakistan has blamed Britain for "grooming" and "spoiling" the ringleader of the Rochdale rape gang and turning him to crime, claiming he has "no connection to Pakistan whatsoever".

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Family of 18 From Gaza Wins Human Rights Challenge to Allow Them to Come to Britain

A family of 18 from Gaza has won the right to come to Britain with "access to public funds" after winning a human rights challenge in the British courts.

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Small-Boat Migrants Who Gang-Raped Unconscious Woman on Beach Jailed for 60 Years

Three small-boat migrants who gang-raped an unconscious woman on Brighton beach in an "entirely predatory and callous attack" face deportation after being handed lengthy jail sentences today.

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