Politics
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Give new recruits £10,000 to join army, says Sir Ed Davey
New soldiers should be offered a £10,000 bonus to rapidly boost troop numbers to deal with an increasingly unpredictable world,…
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Kneecap performing at Glastonbury ‘not appropriate’, PM says
Getty Images Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he does not think Kneecap’s planned Glastonbury Festival performance is “appropriate”.…
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Palestine Action member tells BBC plan to ban group ‘absurd’
Joe Pike Political and investigations correspondent Watch: Palestine Action member speaks to BBC News A Palestine Action member has told…
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Assisted dying: Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block bill
Maia Davies & Johanna Chisholm BBC News Getty Images Dame Esther Rantzen told the BBC in 2023 that she had…
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Chris Mason: A colossal social change that is now likely to become law
Take a step back, and it has been quite a few days. This has been a week at Westminster that…
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‘Noses out of joint’: Colleagues reveal what Reform’s Zia Yusuf is like to work for
Billy Kenber Politics investigations correspondent Phillip Kemp Political reporter Getty Images On a cloudy Tuesday in September last year, Gawain…
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Palestine Action to be banned after RAF base break in
Chris Mason Political editor BBC Red paint can be seen on parts of the plane The home secretary will move…
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Scottish government to remove WhatsApp from phones
Getty Images Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes, pictured previously with John Swinney, confirmed that the policy had come into force…
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Assisted dying bill: What happens next?
Oscar Bentley Political reporter Parliament The draft law that would legalise assisted dying in some circumstances in England and Wales…
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Assisted dying: The heat and emotion of today’s significant vote
Fergus Walsh Medical editor PA Campaigners hold placards outside parliament in London Today’s vote is hugely significant. It now looks…
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