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Nandy rejects claims of politicising Remembrance Sunday after Erasmus row

Nandy rejects claims of politicising Remembrance Sunday after Erasmus row
BBC Politics Sunday 08 November 2026, 13:05 UTC 1 min read
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The culture secretary says the UK rejoining the EU's study and work scheme will help honour wartime sacrifice.

The culture secretary says the UK rejoining the EU's study and work scheme will help honour wartime sacrifice.
Nandy (PERSON) Erasmus (PERSON) UK (LOCATION) EU (ORG)
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