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  "path": "/opinion/2026/04/05/labour-april-fools-2/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-05T12:32:15.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
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  "textContent": "April Fools’ Day has passed. Yet here we are in 2026, with a Labour government that campaigned on hope and renewal, reduced to celebrating a measly £117 energy bill cut like it’s the second coming — while warning us things might get worse again in just three months because of the Epstein war on the […]\n\nBy Rachael Swindon",
  "title": "April Fools’ Day has come and gone, but Labour seems determined to keep the joke running."
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