“‘What shall we do?’said Twoflower.
‘Panic?’ said Rincewind hopefully. He always held that panic was the best means of survival.”
Terry Pratchett; The Light Fantastic 
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“the children of the revolution were faced with the age-old problem: it wasn't that you had the wrong kind of government..you had the wrong kind of people As soon as you saw people as things to be measured they didn't measure up”
Terry Pratchett;Night Watch
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Major update over DWP plans to check bank accounts as powers could be 'scrapped' Sir Keir Starmer faces a Labour revolt over his plan to hand the DWP the power to raid bank accounts. Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) plans to check bank accounts could be scrapped - with the ...

Major update over DWP plans to check bank accounts as powers could be 'scrapped'
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Starmer faces Labour revolt over plan to raid bank accounts of benefit claimants Welfare fraud bill would allow funds to be taken from bank accounts and driving licences to be cancelled Keir Starmer is facing a rebellion over his plan to use direct deductions from people’s bank a...

Starmer faces Labour revolt over plan to raid bank accounts of benefit claimants
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