Chloe Chaplain

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Minister commits to disability reforms by 2024 – but no benefits changes before next election

By: Chloe Chaplain

Disability minister Tom Pursglove tells i the Government's long-term disability strategy - which had stalled in the courts - will also be relaunched later in the year

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Keir Starmer clashes with unions after refusing to back down on two-child benefit cap

By: Chloe Chaplain

There was hope within the party that the Labour leader would soften his stance around the two-child cap after backlash

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Green policies could be scrapped as Sunak prioritises tackling cost of living over climate

By: Chloe Chaplain

Amid devastating wildfires and an extreme heatwave across Europe, the PM has been warned it would be a mistake to tone down green policies

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Arguing about the electoral merits of green policy appears ignorant while Europe is burning

By: Chloe Chaplain

It is often said, in politics, that those who shout the loudest from the fringes get the most attention – even if they are not representing the majority.

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One in four women with suspected breast cancer waiting more than two weeks for NHS referral

By: Chloe Chaplain

NHS England targets stipulate that a patient referred to a specialist with possible breast cancer should receive an appointment within 14 days.

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Mortgage holders could get more help from Government if home repossessions start to go up

By: Chloe Chaplain

With the Bank of England set to increase the base rate again, homeowners renewing mortgages could be in line for bruising increases in payments

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'Rishi needs to throw more red meat': Tory MPs call for more right wing polices

By: Jane Merrick, Chloe Chaplain, Poppy Wood

The Prime Minister has successfully galvanised his core support, but pollsters warn that ultimately it's the cost of living that counts

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Asylum seekers may launch legal challenges if made homeless for refusing place on Dorset barge

By: Arj Singh, Alannah Francis, Chloe Chaplain

Immigration barrister Colin Yeo told i the Government's move was likely to be legal but could be challenged in the courts on an individual basis

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How Tony Blair’s ‘open line’ to Keir Starmer is increasing his influence on Labour policy

By: Chloe Chaplain

In July when Blair welcomed Starmer on stage at his event for a cosy fireside chat, it felt like a political homecoming for the former prime minister

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Wrongly convicted prisoners must have jail living costs reimbursed, says Labour MP

By: Chloe Chaplain

Beth Winter, MP for Cynon Valley, said it was an 'insult' that wrongfully convicted individuals have been charged for their time in prison