UK plans shake up of welfare system to tackle working age inactivity
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Favre to testify at Congress on welfare funds
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Nigel Farage to give up ownership of Reform UK
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UK reviews plans for ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling
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Sturgeon predicts Scottish independence and united Ireland in UK 'shake-up'
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UK’s ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling plan postponed indefinitely
Policy devised under Conservatives will be reviewed after warnings of chaos for producers and suppliers. Government plans to force food manufacturers to put “not for EU” labels on all meat and ...Yesterday -
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Tackling period poverty in Lebanon’s refugee camps
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UK plans shake-up of welfare system to tackle working-age inactivity
Minister says system leaves too many Britons ‘on the scrapheap’ ahead of autumn white paperYesterday - United Kingdom -
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Ryans: Tackle Mixon injured on 'definitely' hip-drop
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HISA equine welfare unit probe says University of Kentucky lab did not follow testing guidelines
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Halle Berry on tackling fear in new film, "Never Let Go"
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London Fashion Week Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
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Brompton tackles tougher terrain with first bike on bigger wheels
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People are getting ‘stuck’ in insecure work for years, says UK thinktank
Work Foundation says ‘juggling unpredictable pay and hours’ keeps staff from upskilling and finding new jobs. ‘I don’t do a monthly shop any more’: life with unpredictable working hours ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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‘There would be no Wolfsburg without Volkswagen’: carmaker’s plans shake home town
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