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Politics latest: Smoking crackdown clears Commons hurdle - as Russia bans Starmer's top team from country


Published on 2024-11-26 14:40:25 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • The government has unveiled more details on its plans to boost employment and reduce and the welfare bill. Away from domestic matters, Russia has banned UK cabinet ministers from entering the country due to their support for Ukraine.

The article from Sky News discusses several key political developments in the UK. Labour leader Keir Starmer has indicated that a Labour government would consider legalizing assisted dying, following a significant public petition. This comes amidst ongoing debates about the ethics and logistics of such a policy. Additionally, the article touches on the upcoming budget, with Labour's Rachel Reeves criticizing the Conservative government's economic management, particularly highlighting the lack of growth and the burden of high taxes. Meanwhile, Conservative Party dynamics are highlighted with Kemi Badenoch's comments on the need for the party to focus on policy rather than internal conflicts. The piece also covers reactions to recent political events, including the fallout from the Gary Lineker controversy, and the general political atmosphere as the country approaches significant budgetary decisions.

Read the Full Sky Article at [ https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-labour-government-assisted-dying-budget-keir-starmer-rachel-reeves-conservative-tories-kemi-badenoch-12593360?postid=8682143 ]