Dave Burke
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Political Correspondent at The Daily Mirror. Follow me for insight, analysis and pictures of my dog
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Aug 28
Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Jul 25
Corbyn says new party has nearly as many members as Reform after just 24 hours
Jeremy Corbyn announced on social media that 200,000 people had signed up to his new party less than 24 hours after its launched - putting it within touching distance of Nigel Farage's Reform membersh...
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Jul 21
Farage's 'fantasy' plan to cut crime unravels over 'fag packet' figures
Nigel Farage has been accused of peddling a string of 'ill-thought through slogans' after making big promises to tackle crime, with questions over his sums and the impact on prisons
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Jul 15
Donald Trump throws shade at 'sloppy Brexit' - but says Starmer's sorting it out
US President Donald Trump said Britain's execution of Brexit was 'sloppy' - but praised Keir Starmer for getting it 'straightened out', days after Emmanuel Macron said UK voters were 'sold a lie'
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Jun 10
Sick 'pimping websites' given four-word warning as MPs demand new laws
Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips says tough new laws will give courts the power to suspend adult service sites behind sexual exploitation as MPs demand paying for sex is made illegal
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Mikey Smith
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· May 16
Starmer leaves door open to changing winter fuel cuts after months of backlash
Keir Starmer told reporters in Tirana, Albania, that means testing winter fuel payments was the right thing to do, but did not deny reports that thresholds could change
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· May 13
'I survived vile exploitation - sick supermarkets of the vulnerable must shut'
Mia de Faoite, who endured years of harrowing abuse and exploitation, says prostitution laws must be torn up and so-called 'pimping websites' have to be closed down
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Apr 27
Tackle vile 'pimping websites' and rip up outdated prostitution laws, MPs demand
Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi warned sex trafficking on so-called 'pimping websites' is happening on an 'unimaginable scale' as calls grow for paying for sex to be criminalised
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Mirror Politics
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· Apr 23
Robert Jenrick hints at Farage pact in leaked recording as Tory split blows open
Robert Jenrick was recorded said he is 'not prepared' for the Tories and Reform to split right-wing votes at the next general election in a massive blow to Kemi Badenoch, who has mocked Nigel Farage
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Dave Burke
@daveburke12.bsky.social
· Apr 23
New law to sack police who fail background checks after 'absurd' loophole fury
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said it is 'not acceptable' that officers who fail vetting checks cannot automatically be sacked after legal challenges showed the difficulty in sacking them
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