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The Waugh Zone Wednesday March 13, 2019

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MPs Say The Government's Benefits Cap Is Trapping Families In Poverty And Risks Children Ending Up In Care

"It would be difficult to think of a more cruel cut."
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A Technological Solution To The Irish Border Issue? The Government Knows It's Nothing But Hot Air

Nobody should be fooled by the fact that the government hasn’t a clue about where else to go
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Chancellor Philip Hammond To Outline Climate Change Plans In Spring Statement

It comes as figures highlight the importance of biodiversity to the UK economy.
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Britain 'Strips Two More IS Brides Of Citizenship’ Following Shamima Begum Debate

The two sisters, Reema and Zara, reportedly left for Syria in 2013.
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What's Happening In Brexit This Week?

Not sure what’s happening with Brexit? After Theresa May’s last-minute trip to Strasbourg, catch up on the three possible votes in front of Parliament this week; the meaningful vote on Theresa May’s deal, ruling out a no-deal Brexit and extending Article 50.
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The Waugh Zone Friday March 8, 2019

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The Domestic Abuse Bill Fails Migrant And BAME Women

Under the government’s hostile environment regime, survivors with insecure status risk being locked up and even deported if they report crimes or seek assistance
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Police Say Item Found By Parliament Near House Of Lords 'Non-Suspicious'

Assessment followed other packages found in transport hubs.
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Cabinet Knife Crime Split Bursts Open As May Refuses To Boost Police Funding

But Sajid Javid insists "we have to listen" to police chiefs' call for extra cash.
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