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'When you cut budgets, we all pay a price'

Jeremy Corbyn said the Grenfell Tower fire deaths showed the "disastrous effects of austerity" and warned Theresa May over the depth of council cuts, saying this must be "a wake-up call".

But she told the Labour leader that cladding of tower blocks began under the Blair government, and was a "matter that has occurred under governments of both colours, under councils of all political persuasions."

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