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Sir Keir Starmer confirms U-turn over unpopular winter fuel policy

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Sir Keir Starmer has said he will "look" at the unpopular winter fuel policy to make more pensioners eligible for the payments.
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News video: PM announces U-turn over winter fuel payments

PM announces U-turn over winter fuel payments 01:15

Sir Keir Starmer tells MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions that the government is going to increase the number of pensioners who qualify for winter fuel payments following last year’s cut in the numbers who are eligible. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and...

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PM says he 'wants to ensure' more pensioners are eligible for winter fuel payments

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Keir Starmer travels to Parliament ahead of PMQs

Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street and arrives at the Houses of Parliament ahead of his weekly appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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