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I thought of it again when the Home Office published a report celebrating its ‘UK-wide blitz on illegal working to strengthen ...

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William Davies joins Tom to assess the efforts of the UK’s new Labour government in tackling the country’s many economic challenges.

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It would be a mistake to see the attempt to deport Mahmoud Khalil for his political views in relation to Palestine as ...