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It wasn't mentioned in the Chancellor's speech, but the Spring Statement papers contain a major suite of anti-tax avoidance proposals, probably the toughest ever introduced. Thread:

I am truly terrified for Hamdan. If you don’t know who Hamdan Ballal is, he is the director of No Other Land and he and Yuval both won the Oscar for Best Documentary this year

To those that tell me Putin just wants his land back, it helps to give a little context ...

Remember: Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution, or were brought to America under duress, or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants. Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this. Do not.

Badenoch’s front bencher Smith is secretly plotting with Reform. Nigel Farage wants to scrap the NHS, making you pay thousands for healthcare. Imagine what they’d do together. #ukpolitics

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Conservative MP Desmond Swayne asks if the Government will force those receiving disability benefits to "undertake socially useful work in order to retain their benefits". Liz Kendall: "No".

"It is well-known that most of the mainstream media do not approach a Labour Government in a neutral way. Some blatantly misrepresent what is happening, but more often they simply do not report activity, leaving people with a sense that the government is doing nothing."