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Farage says UK is a ‘complainants’ society’ amid Reform funding questions
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said a “whole ecosystem” is opposed to “new kids on the block succeeding” after he was questioned about the party’s funding.
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Burnham pledges more devolution and public control of key services
Burnham has promised expanded devolution and greater public control of essential services in his first address to MPs as prime minister, drawing criti...
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Israel warns of retaliation if UK imposes sanctions
Israel has warned it would retaliate if the UK introduces sanctions, after Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband pledged a broad reset of British policy on Is...
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Trump says US position on Falklands is among policies under review
Trump has said the United States’ position on the Falklands is one of several matters being reviewed, while the UK says Falkland islanders are British...
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Keir Starmer announces he is standing down as MP
Former prime minister Keir Starmer has announced that he is standing down as an MP and said he will now focus on international affairs.
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Burnham to put optimism at centre of UK vision in address to MPs
Burnham is expected to tell MPs that a sense of optimism and possibility should be central to his vision for the UK, promising to extend that mood acr...
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Burnham secures prison release changes sought from prime minister
The prime minister has said changes sought by Burnham will keep hundreds more offenders in prison, although the move will require complex adjustments...
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Burnham faces parliamentary scrutiny as MPs return
The return of Parliament is set to bring renewed scrutiny for the new prime minister, with MPs preparing to question Burnham after his summer tour.
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Burnham says he will not vote on assisted dying
Burnham has said he will not take part in a forthcoming vote on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales, while calling for differing views on t...
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Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE in the United States
British right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, who lives and works in the United States, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcemen...
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Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
Trump has signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, following the collapse of trade talks between the United States and Canada late last...
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Ann Widdecombe portrait displayed in Parliament as MPs return
A framed photograph of Ann Widdecombe has been put up in Parliament as MPs return, forming part of efforts by MPs to create a permanent memorial for t...
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Reform pledges social housing priority for British-born young workers
Reform has said it would give British-born young workers priority for social housing, prompting Labour to dismiss the proposal as unworkable and divis...
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Burnham received £345,000 in donations before becoming Prime Minister
Burnham has listed his financial interests for the first time since returning to Parliament, disclosing £345,000 in donations received before becoming...
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Burnham says he is not embarrassed over hoax message exchange
Burnham has said he is not embarrassed about a hoax message exchange involving someone posing as Susie Wiles, Donald Trump’s chief of staff. The suppl...
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Reform’s £50bn welfare spending cut plan scrutinised
Reform says it wants to reduce the benefits bill by £50bn, prompting questions over what measures would be used and whether the target is realistic.
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Burnham exchanged messages with White House imposter
Downing Street has declined to comment after Burnham was reported to have exchanged messages with someone posing as a White House contact in a securit...
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US women in politics prompt debate on family and career balance
Working mothers have been discussing the pressures of demanding careers and the challenge of protecting time for family, in a conversation linked to w...