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Credible harassment claims against MP Rupert Lowe, report finds
Sam Francis Political Reporter BBC A lawyer investigating former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has found “credible evidence” he and…
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Not appropriate to take free tickets, minister says after Reeves row
Getty Images Reeves attended the Sabrina Carpenter gig with a family member Housing minister Matthew Pennycook has said he does…
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Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area?
BBC On Thursday 1 May elections will be held for 23 councils and six mayors in England. Around a third…
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Government to drop asylum hotel provider Stay Belvedere Hotels
The government will end a contract with a provider of hotel places for asylum seekers after an audit identified concerns…
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No risk to UK lives from US security breach, says minister
Brian Wheeler Political reporter Reuters The US launched air strikes towards Yemen on 15 March The lives of British servicemen…
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Angela Rayner: Working class people don’t want handouts
Working class people do not want “handouts” but support to find jobs, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said. Last…
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Cladding tax on new homes delayed for a year
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Reuters Ministers have delayed a tax to fund the removal of unsafe cladding from homes after…
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Douglas Ross: Former Scottish Tory leader to stand down as MSP
Angus Cochrane BBC Scotland News Getty Images Douglas Ross stepped down as party leader after his decision to stand in…
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Lower Thames Crossing plan for Essex and Kent is approved
Lewis Adams BBC News, Essex National Highways The tunnels will be located to the east of Gravesend in Kent, and…
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Spring Statement: Potentially unpalatable trade-offs loom for Labour
BBC “The world has changed” is the mantra we are hearing from the government. It is a phrase designed to…
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