Politics
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I’m happy with my unique choices, says Badenoch after sandwich row
BBC Kemi Badenoch has robustly defended her dislike of sandwiches, telling the BBC she was “happy with my unique choices”.…
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Miliband unveils energy plan with new powers over wind farms
The government has unveiled plans to give ministers the final say on approving large onshore wind farms rather than leaving…
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MPs shouldn’t have to be saints, says new standards watchdog
House of Commons MPs should not be expected to be “saints”, the new chair of the Commons standards committee has…
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UK economy shrinks for the second month in October
Getty Images The UK economy shrank for the second month in a row in October as concerns about the Budget…
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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch’s lunchtime sandwich split
PA Media Some voters complain that politicians are all the same but now a clear difference has emerged between the…
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Police chiefs’ job cuts warning to ministers
Getty Images Police chiefs have warned the home secretary that without further funding neighbourhood police officers – a government priority…
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UK government to review internal market act
The UK government is to launch a review of the Internal Market Act. The legislation was passed in the wake…
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Baroness Meyer faces suspension over offensive racial remark
Getty Images A baroness who called a peer of Indian origin “Lord Poppadom” is facing a suspension from the House…
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LGBT veterans to get up to £70,000 in gay ban compensation
ANN GANNON/BBC Stephen Close lived for three decades as a convicted sex offender before his pardon in 2013 LGBT veterans…
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Where does the government want to build 1.5 million new homes?
PA Media The government has outlined plans to tackle England’s housing shortage, with local councils given targets for new homes…
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