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Kemi Badenoch is failing to hit the spot at PMQs – and everywhere else
The Observer 23 Mar 2025
Kemi Badenoch is not much good at Prime Minister’s Questions. To which you might retort ... One is made up of Westminster reporters and commentators ... That would be Iain Duncan Smith when he led the Tories in opposition in the early years of this century ... .
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Covid Inquiry spends £200k asking public whether it is any good
The Daily Telegraph 21 Mar 2025
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Keir Starmer is a gift to Scottish nationalism
The Spectator 21 Mar 2025
Most popular. Ross Clark ... Iain Macwhirter ... Once again, it’s Glasgow, home to high levels of social-rented housing, and contains Easterhouse, whose multiple deprivations and addiction problems famously shocked Iain Duncan Smith during a 2002 visit ... .
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Thirteen years ago, Emma told me disability cuts nearly broke her family. Now, under Labour, it’s worse
The Observer 21 Mar 2025
Do I remember her? How could I forget, although it’s 13 years since I visited her in Horsham, West Sussex,back when the then Tory work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, was inflicting savage disability cuts.
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Sir Keir Starmer may have had a forced dose of realism, but he's still a socialist at heart
The Daily Telegraph 21 Mar 2025
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Iain Duncan Smith: Labour’s welfare ‘reforms’ are nothing of the sort – and they don’t ...
The Independent 20 Mar 2025
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How years of Tory failure left Labour with an open goal on welfare cuts
AOL 20 Mar 2025
But plans to go further still faltered, when Osborne’s proposed welfare cuts to PIP were curtailed by the acrimonious resignation of Sir Iain Duncan Smith as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in March 2016.
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Tory failure on welfare left Labour with an open goal
The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
But plans to go further still faltered, when Osborne’s proposed welfare cuts to PIP were curtailed by the acrimonious resignation of Sir Iain Duncan Smith as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in March 2016.
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Starmer ‘not doing enough to end tsunami of sick notes’ pushing up benefits claimants
The Independent 20 Mar 2025
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£5bn cuts isn’t a job for Liz Kendall, it’s a job for Esther McVey
The Times/The Sunday Times 18 Mar 2025
You should never give the job of secretary of state for work and pensions to someone who’s demonstrably a nice person ... It’s a job, these days, for an Iain Duncan Smith, or — even better — an Esther McVey ... .
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A £5billion cut to benefits barely scratches the surface - it's a sticking plaster at ...
The Daily Mail 18 Mar 2025
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Alcohol and drug abuse costs UK taxpayers £130m a year in disability benefits
The Daily Telegraph 17 Mar 2025
Sir Iain Duncan Smith, the former work and pensions secretary, said it was mad that people were eligible for unconditional welfare related to alcoholism ... Department for Work & Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith, Liz Kendall, Alcohol, Drugs, Addiction ... .
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Conservative party to ditch commitment to net zero in UK by 2050
AOL 17 Mar 2025
She will add ... One recently told the Guardian ... On Monday she received support from Iain Duncan Smith, who led the Conservatives for just over two years from September 2001, before being ousted by his colleagues. Duncan Smith told the BBC’s Politics Live.
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