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"Getting Shorter, Going Hungrier": Children In The UK Are Living In Poverty
Children's lives in the UK are changing. They are becoming shorter in height. More of them are going hungry than they were a few years ago.
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"Asking Everyone For Sacrifices": UK To Hike Taxes In Thursday's Budget
Britain will on Thursday hike taxes and slash public spending in a government budget signalling a return to austerity despite millions suffering a cost-of-living crisis in an economy facing recession.
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"No Return To Austerity In New Spending Plan": UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said there would be no return to austerity in a spending plan he will announce on Wednesday, even as the coronavirus crisis pushes Britain's further above 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion).
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Can You Guess What Is Katrina Kaif's Thursday Indulgence? See Pic Inside!
Katrina Kaif has been posting pictures from the Isle of Wight in the UK on her Instagram stories.
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UK Cabinet Ministers Tell Theresa May To End Austerity: Report
Prime Minister Theresa May is under pressure from her ministers to end the government's policy of economic austerity as a new poll shows her popularity has slumped, according to the Observer.
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Austerity Driving Young Men To Be 'Spornosexual': Study
Austerity measures undertaken as a result of economic crisis are driving more young men to become 'spornosexual' - striving for gym-fit, photo-perfect bodies to feel valuable in society, a new UK study has found.
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'End Austerity Now': Tens of Thousands March Against UK Government
Carrying placards reading "End austerity now" and "Cut war not welfare", tens of thousands of protesters marched through Manchester as British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party opened its annual conference on Sunday.
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British Parliamentarians Get 10 Per Cent Pay Hike Despite Their Opposition
British lawmakers have been given a disputed 10 per cent pay increase despite their protests over the hike, which comes a week after the government imposed a one per cent pay freeze on all other public sector workers as part of austerity measures to help eliminate UK's budget deficit.
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UK Election Results: David Cameron Set to Return as PM as Conservatives Head for Effective Majority
Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives looked on course today for a surprise victory in Britain's general election which could redefine the country's future in Europe and herald more austerity cuts.
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Scottish Nationalists Say Ending Austerity Key to Post UK Election Deal
Scottish nationalists will set out plans on Monday to bring an end to state spending cuts in Britain if they hold the balance of power after the May 7 general election.
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Life Expectancy Falls for Older UK Women
Campaigners point finger at austerity as Public Health England report shows first decline across all age groups in nearly two decades.
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UK's unemployment at highest level for 17 years
Britain's unemployment rate hit its highest level for 17 years Wednesday as data shows 2.64 million unemployed
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So far, Heathrow escapes chaos despite huge strike
Airline passengers arriving in Britain escaped chaos early Wednesday despite dire predictions of long waits, as border staff joined teachers, hospital workers and weather forecasters in the country's largest strike in decades. The one-day strike has been called in protest at the government's plan to make public sector pensions less generous in the ...
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Austerity budget to cost 1.3 million jobs in UK
An estimated 1.3 million jobs, across Britain will be lost in next five years owing to the spending squeeze announced in the new UK Budget, a leaked Treasury report has revealed. An assessment by the Treasury officials, which was allegedly leaked to the Guardian newspaper, have shown that cuts in the new budget will cost around 600,000 jobs...
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UK police aim to adapt to Twitter-led protests
Authorities will have to move faster to help contain the increasing number of protests being organised and run through social media sites, Britain's police inspection body said today.Her Majesty's Inspectorate of the Constabulary said police forces would have to focus on speed and communication as demonstrators turned to Internet sites such as Twit...
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"Getting Shorter, Going Hungrier": Children In The UK Are Living In Poverty
Children's lives in the UK are changing. They are becoming shorter in height. More of them are going hungry than they were a few years ago.
-
"Asking Everyone For Sacrifices": UK To Hike Taxes In Thursday's Budget
Britain will on Thursday hike taxes and slash public spending in a government budget signalling a return to austerity despite millions suffering a cost-of-living crisis in an economy facing recession.
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"No Return To Austerity In New Spending Plan": UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said there would be no return to austerity in a spending plan he will announce on Wednesday, even as the coronavirus crisis pushes Britain's further above 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion).
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Can You Guess What Is Katrina Kaif's Thursday Indulgence? See Pic Inside!
Katrina Kaif has been posting pictures from the Isle of Wight in the UK on her Instagram stories.
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UK Cabinet Ministers Tell Theresa May To End Austerity: Report
Prime Minister Theresa May is under pressure from her ministers to end the government's policy of economic austerity as a new poll shows her popularity has slumped, according to the Observer.
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Austerity Driving Young Men To Be 'Spornosexual': Study
Austerity measures undertaken as a result of economic crisis are driving more young men to become 'spornosexual' - striving for gym-fit, photo-perfect bodies to feel valuable in society, a new UK study has found.
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'End Austerity Now': Tens of Thousands March Against UK Government
Carrying placards reading "End austerity now" and "Cut war not welfare", tens of thousands of protesters marched through Manchester as British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party opened its annual conference on Sunday.
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British Parliamentarians Get 10 Per Cent Pay Hike Despite Their Opposition
British lawmakers have been given a disputed 10 per cent pay increase despite their protests over the hike, which comes a week after the government imposed a one per cent pay freeze on all other public sector workers as part of austerity measures to help eliminate UK's budget deficit.
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UK Election Results: David Cameron Set to Return as PM as Conservatives Head for Effective Majority
Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives looked on course today for a surprise victory in Britain's general election which could redefine the country's future in Europe and herald more austerity cuts.
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Scottish Nationalists Say Ending Austerity Key to Post UK Election Deal
Scottish nationalists will set out plans on Monday to bring an end to state spending cuts in Britain if they hold the balance of power after the May 7 general election.
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Life Expectancy Falls for Older UK Women
Campaigners point finger at austerity as Public Health England report shows first decline across all age groups in nearly two decades.
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UK's unemployment at highest level for 17 years
Britain's unemployment rate hit its highest level for 17 years Wednesday as data shows 2.64 million unemployed
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So far, Heathrow escapes chaos despite huge strike
Airline passengers arriving in Britain escaped chaos early Wednesday despite dire predictions of long waits, as border staff joined teachers, hospital workers and weather forecasters in the country's largest strike in decades. The one-day strike has been called in protest at the government's plan to make public sector pensions less generous in the ...
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Austerity budget to cost 1.3 million jobs in UK
An estimated 1.3 million jobs, across Britain will be lost in next five years owing to the spending squeeze announced in the new UK Budget, a leaked Treasury report has revealed. An assessment by the Treasury officials, which was allegedly leaked to the Guardian newspaper, have shown that cuts in the new budget will cost around 600,000 jobs...
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UK police aim to adapt to Twitter-led protests
Authorities will have to move faster to help contain the increasing number of protests being organised and run through social media sites, Britain's police inspection body said today.Her Majesty's Inspectorate of the Constabulary said police forces would have to focus on speed and communication as demonstrators turned to Internet sites such as Twit...
