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The Papers:  'Rayner on the Rampage' and 'My big sister Kate'

The Papers: 'Rayner on the Rampage' and 'My big sister Kate'

Summary

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is reportedly in disagreement with colleagues over plans to cut her department's budget. The UK government has delayed its child poverty strategy, possibly affecting numerous children. Separately, the UK plans to introduce mental health A&E units to reduce pressure on hospitals.

Key Facts

  • Angela Rayner is said to disagree with Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves on budget cuts.
  • Rayner reportedly participated in heated meetings about these budget cuts.
  • The UK government has postponed its child poverty strategy until at least autumn.
  • Concerns over cost issues have delayed the removal of the two-child benefit limit.
  • Plans are underway to establish mental health A&E units across the UK.
  • Donald Trump has proposed higher tariffs on the EU, potentially impacting Germany's economy.
  • James Middleton spoke about his bond with his sister, the Princess of Wales.
  • A protester was arrested for displaying a cartoon at a pro-Palestine march.

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