Politics
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Tory peer Lord Rami Ranger stripped of CBE
Conservative peer and donor Lord Rami Ranger has been stripped of his CBE. The Forfeiture Committee, which recommends whether to…
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British-Irish Council: Harris ‘hopes’ to end Legacy Act challenge
ROBERT PERRY/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Simon Harris (left) met Sir Keir Starmer and other UK leaders in Edinburgh The outgoing Taoiseach (Irish prime…
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Starmer and Dominic Cummings now agree on one thing – the civil service is a problem
PA Media “Dominic Cummings was right”. No-one serious about their future in Labour Party politics would dare say that in…
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Unions pressure ministers to increase workers’ sick pay
The government is facing growing pressure from trade unions to increase Statutory Sick Pay (SSP). A total of 24 union…
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Home Office doubles time given to refugees to find accommodation
The Home Office has said it will double the number of days someone granted asylum can stay in government accommodation.…
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No plan for more tax rises, Starmer tells BBC
Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC it is not his plan to have any more tax rises before the…
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Musk could become political puppet master, says Nick Clegg
Billionaire and X owner Elon Musk could become a “political puppet master” in the US, former deputy prime minister Nick…
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Darren Millar elected Welsh Conservative leader unopposed
BBC Darren Millar was supported by all of his Welsh Tory colleagues Former Welsh Secretary and ex-Monmouth MP David TC…
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Should you be a peer? 150 words to explain why
Leaders of political parties must explain why they are nominating someone to the House of Lords, under new rules. The…
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Who’s in Keir Starmer’s cabinet?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been forced into making the first change to his cabinet after Louise Haigh resigned as…
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