Politics
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NHS England to be scrapped as role returns to government control
Becky Morton Political reporter Starmer announces he is abolishing NHS England NHS England will be abolished and brought under “democratic…
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Starmer echoes Liz Truss on reform of government
It is a comparison neither would likely welcome, but look closely and the arguments of Sir Keir Starmer and Liz…
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Bonfire of the quangos? Keir Starmer pledges shake-up of regulators
Becky Morton Political reporter PA Media Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to slash the costs of regulation with an “active…
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Disabled people must have a say in rail reforms, MP says
The MP said “services that work for those with disabilities work better for everyone, and we urge the government to…
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MPs vote to scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill
The requirement for a High Court judge to approve assisted dying applications has been dropped by the committee considering the…
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Starmer says ‘all options on table’ as Trump tariffs kick in
João da Silva and Tom Espiner Business reporters, BBC News Getty Images Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the…
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Disability benefit cuts test loyalty of Labour MPs
Iain Watson & Harry Farley Political correspondent Getty Images The prime minister’s policy team has been meeting Labour MPs behind…
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What impact will Trump’s tariffs have on the UK?
Getty Images Despite the government’s hopes, the UK has not, in the end, been exempted from President Trump’s 25% steel…
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Wes Streeting: Former aide Sam Gould should quit over indecent exposure
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called for his former assistant to stand down as an east London councillor after the…
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Sturgeon remains the biggest name in Scottish politics
Glenn Campbell BBC Scotland political editor Getty Images Nicola Sturgeon is now pondering a post-politics career That Nicola Sturgeon should…
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