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Could Huw Edwards have a case for libel?

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The Government's Plan to Fund Pay Rises

Police and prison officers, we think, will be receiving pay rises of 7%. The armed forces will receive rises of between five and six. Ministers have said that there is a tasic agreement to give personnel the recommend pay rises as they are unable to strike. But where does the money actually come from? Their own department or budget? I just love that a year ago when the independent pay review bodies had said, right, you can only have 2% and the various groups of workers were complaining saying that's not enough. Rishi: "I don't think this solves any of the problems"

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