Politics
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John Swinney rules out reintroduction of lynx to Scotland
Getty Images Lynx were once native to Britain but were driven to extinction hundreds of years ago First Minister John…
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Lord Elis-Thomas: From maverick to political establishment
Daniel Davies Political correspondent, BBC Wales News Adrian Browne Political reporter, BBC Wales News BBC Former Plaid Cymru leader Lord…
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Losing Tory candidate still ‘parading around as an MP’
BBC Brendan Clarke-Smith was voted out of office when Labour MP Jo White won more votes in Labour’s landslide victory…
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Some on benefits are ‘taking the mickey’, says minister
Joshua Nevett Political reporter PA Some people on benefits are “taking the mickey”, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has…
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Billions risked on ‘unproven’ green tech, MPs warn
The government is committing billions of pounds to an “unproven” green technology for reducing planet-warming gases without considering the impact…
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Johnson UK’s most damaging PM, says Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Boris Johnson will go down as “one of the most damaging prime minsters”, says Reform UK…
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Concern the UK’s AI ambitions could lead to water shortages
Brian Wheeler Senior political reporter Reuters Keir Starmer is pinning his growth hopes on cutting edge tools powered by AI…
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Keir Starmer goes nuclear in the hunt for long-term growth
PA There is a constant beeping sound as we are led through the building. A sign on the wall marks…
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‘Build baby build’, says Keir Starmer as he sets out nuclear plan
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “build baby build”, as he announced plans to make it easier to construct mini…
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Interest rates cut but Bank of England halves growth forecast
Dearbail Jordan & Nick Edser Business reporters, BBC News Bank of England governor expects ‘pick up’ in growth, despite cut…
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