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Labour plans to cut school uniform costs and allow 'affordable, generic' options

RNZ 12 Oct 2026
Chris Hipkins says getting kids ready for school "shouldn’t mean starting the term with another big bill" ....
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Labour's soft justice 'cover-up': Number of criminals handed early release from jail will be kept ...

The Daily Mail 12 Oct 2026
In a new soft justice scandal, the Ministry of Justice will hide how many prisoners are let out of jail under its controversial new measures ....
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Labour Will Cut The Cost Of Getting Kids Back To School

Scoop 12 Oct 2026
“Families shouldn’t need to turn to hardship support just to get their kids ready for school. We can take practical steps to bring those costs down,” said Labour Leader Chris Hipkins ....
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ACT Welcomes Labour Backing Cheaper School Uniforms

Scoop 12 Oct 2026
“It's encouraging to see Labour recognise ...
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Labour's new �9bn stealth tax raid? Hated freeze on thresholds set to hammer Brits even ...

The Daily Mail 12 Oct 2026
Surging inflation from the Middle East crisis is set to drag workers deeper into the tax system, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies ....
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How the proceeds of slave labour helped build early Nova Scotia

CBC 12 Oct 2026
... on the proceeds of Caribbean plantation labour.
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German Labour Minister Quits Merz's Fragile Coalition

US News 12 Oct 2026
By Andreas Rinke and Holger HansenBERLIN, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Germany's labour ⁠minister ⁠and co-head of the centre-left SPD ⁠party resigned from... .
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Labour minister skewered in explosive GMB Brexit row: 'This waffle is embarrassing!'

AOL 12 Oct 2026
A Labour minister was branded "embarrassing" and accused of "waffling" as he clashed with Ed Balls and Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain ... She then directly asked how Russia interfered. Doughty replied.
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Why was he ever freed? Early release murderer's previous victim condemns Labour 'soft justice' scheme ...

The Daily Mail 12 Oct 2026
Robert Sabat, 60, was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 17 years in prison after he murdered his ex. But a previous victim said he should not have been let out of prison early ....
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