George Bunn

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Rachel Reeves has been dealt a huge blow after a planned raid over a key net zero program was defeated. The £13.2billion Warm Homes Plan had been in the cutting line by the Treasury. However, Energy Security Secretary Ed Miliband and the Chancellor have reached an agreement in the past few days after tense negotiations, reports The Telegraph. The news will be considered a victory for Miliband and the left wing of the party who have warned against scaling back green plans.

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France has finally agreed to come up with a plan to intercept migrant "taxi boats" at sea in a breakthrough in the crisis. Sources within the French interior ministry have told The Telegraph boats within 300 metres of the beaches will be targeted to stop them leaving for the UK loaded with migrants. It comes as Westminster and Paris are gearing up for the Franco-British summit, which begins on July 8, when President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London for a state visit.

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Kemi Badenoch has been dealt yet another blow after a former senior Cabinet minister split over a key policy as her party continues to falter in the polls. Former home secretary Sir James Cleverly has said the Tories should not turn their back on conserving the environment in an attack on Reform and Labour, as the Conservatives fall further and further behind.

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Alarm bells have been raised over three bills Labour is currently pushing through Parliament. Despite insisting that it's "committed to freedom of speech and academic freedom", Keir Starmer's Government has been dogged by accusations that it's actively undermining free speech in Britain. The fuse was first lit the same month Labour swept to power last July when Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson shelved legislation designed to protect against "cancel culture" in academia.

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A man torched his neighbour's £70,000 garden room after discovering the good samaritan had mowed his lawn while he was in prison. Jack Suddaby, 34, flew into a rage when he returned home to find his grass had been cut by the well-meaning neighbour in February. The previously amicable relationship between the residents in the Hull street turned sour when Suddaby viewed the kind gesture as an unwelcome intrusion.