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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Oct 2015

    House of Lords backs motion to delay plans to reduce tax credits in UK by 307 votes to 277http://bbc.in/1Xu8so5 

    12:40 PM - 26 Oct 2015
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      1. Tracey Biggs‏ @TraceyBiggs1 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews brilliant news. This government has to be held to account

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      2. News Correspondent‏ @Live_UK_News 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking RT Last words from the father to his daughter who was killed by ISRAELI Airstrike on #Gaza ..pic.twitter.com/hWHUy6S6Ym

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      1. Andy‏ @hillyon 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking This is pretty major. I can see the House of Lords being severely weakened by the government now.

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      1. Jayne Mutimer‏ @jaynemutimer 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking best news I have had for ages who would have thought the Lords came good for the working classes

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      1. joepublic‏ @woteverchanges 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking But @UKLabour peer's never voted to scrap #taxcredits cut as their #allinittogether with @Conservatives

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      1. Tracey Biggs‏ @TraceyBiggs1 26 Oct 2015
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        @MTedcastle @BBCBreaking absolutely fabulous !

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      1. Regina Holland‏ @ReginaHolland_ 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Brilliant news! Absolutely bloody brilliant!

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      1. Jenny Cowsill‏ @jennycowsill 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking thank the lords

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      1. SusanneMcCarthy‏ @McCarthySusanne 26 Oct 2015
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        .@BBCBreaking @RoryWilton Yey! *Punches air*

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      1. Kate “ 👻 📚 is out on  🎃” Johnson‏ @K8JohnsonAuthor 26 Oct 2015
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        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWdfRRtAs3o … “@BBCBreaking: House of Lords backs motion to delay plans to reduce tax credits in UK http://bbc.in/1Xu8so5 ”

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      1. Matt Cowburn‏ @MattCowburn 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Fucking hell the House of Lords has actually done something useful! #abouttime

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      1. Kate‏ @justheretolook 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking YES!!!

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      1. Katie King‏ @punc15king 26 Oct 2015
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        @BBCBreaking- I don't say this often, but well done the House of Lords! The entire benefit system needs reforming but not with drastic cuts!

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