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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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Ed Davey urges EU migration pact move to tackle small boats

The Liberal Democrats say participation in an EU migration pact would help tackle small boat crossings by undermining gangs that arrange journeys acro...

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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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Reform UK benefits ban for foreign nationals would include EU citizens

Reform UK’s proposed ban on benefits for foreign nationals would extend to EU citizens, a move that would require changes to the UK’s Brexit arrangeme...

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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...

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Reform UK to set out welfare overhaul with proposed £50bn savings

Reform UK is preparing to publish a 50-page plan setting out how it would change the welfare system if it came to power, with proposed savings of £50b...

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Trump asks Supreme Court to let ballroom work continue

Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to allow work on a ballroom project to continue, with his administration arguing that requiring congressio...

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Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election for Reform UK

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election comfortably, in a result that had been widely expected, but he was not seen after the ou...

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Farage faces reopened watchdog investigation after Clacton win

A watchdog investigation into a £5m gift received by Farage has been reopened following his return to Parliament as MP for Clacton after a by-election...

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Count Binface records best by-election result in Clacton

Count Binface received 9,455 votes in the Clacton by-election, a tally described as his best by-election performance and amounting to more than a quar...

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Farage victory in Clacton leaves finance questions unresolved

Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election after triggering the contest, but the result does not end scrutiny over questions about his finances.

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House role

Donald Trump has said Karoline Leavitt will leave her White House press secretary post, bringing renewed attention to a tenure that began in January 2...

1 month ago

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House post

Trump has said Karoline Leavitt will leave her White House position, with attention turning to key moments from her tenure. Further details about the...

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UK defends seizure of shadow fleet tanker after Putin threat

The UK government has said it is acting lawfully to disrupt and deter shadow fleet vessels after the seizure of a tanker and a threat from Putin.

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Polls open in Clacton parliamentary by-election

Voters in Clacton are casting ballots in a parliamentary by-election featuring 34 candidates, the largest number to stand in any British parliamentary...

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