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Justice Secretary accuses the chair of the Public Accounts Committee of "political grandstanding" after her committee described the performance of the Work Programme as "extremely poor".
Grayling's reforms show the coalition hasn't learned from the failure of the Work Programme.
Our political system is fixated on punishing ex-prisoners after they have reoffended, as opposed to trying to get things right in the first place.
The law already provides a robust defence of those who used what they considered to be"reasonable force".
The new Justice Secretary argued that B&B owners should be allowed to turn away gay couples.
All parties know that open borders are required to stay in the single European market. But there is
Tax credit changes mean some families will be better off on benefits, welfare minister admits.
Grayling struggles to defend scheme as Poundland pulls out and Greggs raises concerns.
Figures show nearly a million people have spent a decade on incapacity benefits, amid doubts over ne
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