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Pepper spray used on 10% of teens at young offender institutions during trial
Figures revealed after high court quashes appeal against rollout of Pava in YOIs on basis its use would be ‘extremely rare’
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Netting Zahawi is a coup for Reform, but the party faces a new dilemma
As Nigel Farage’s party grows, it increasingly resembles the establishment it claims to want to replace
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Yemeni steelworkers who helped build Britain are still missing their pensions
Thousands of workers saw payments stopped with no explanation a decade ago. Now their families are paying the price
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Weak or shrewd? Starmer’s failure to call out Trump has his MPs divided
The PM had hoped for a domestic reset in 2026. Instead, the US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has dragged him into another crisis
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Will Starmer survive 2026? Here’s what could seal his fate
After a bruising 2025 for Labour, eyes are on possible successors to the PM in the shape of Wes Streeting, Andy Burnham and Angela Rayner
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It’s crystal clear that our water companies aren’t working — let’s change that in 2026
Crumbling infrastructure and massive debts are costing us all dearly. It’s time the government made a new year’s resolution to fix it
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Streeting’s fight with doctors could win him headlines but cost him his legacy
The health secretary accused the doctors’ union of ‘juvenile delinquency’. But he’ll need striking medics on side if he wants to fix the NHS
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Can the UK really define Islamophobia without using the word Islamophobia?
Experts weigh in on the UK’s attempt to codify a problem some call anti-Muslim racism or anti-Muslim hatred. Here’s what you need to know
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Plans to scrap jury trials have unleashed fury within Labour
David Lammy’s proposals to restrict the right to trial by jury to the most serious criminal cases have angered even loyal backbenchers








