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Starmer defies Trump with vow to maintain Russia oil sanctions
The global oil market is facing its most severe shock in two years, with prices surging past $100 a barrel,…
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Watchdog criticises UK aid spending for unclear goals and poor effectiveness
The UK’s international aid budget is shrinking at an unprecedented rate, raising urgent questions about how every remaining pound is…
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Minister acknowledges concerns over Mandelson due diligence report
The political storm surrounding the prime minister’s decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador shows no sign of abating,…
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Starmer considers dropping planned fuel duty increase
Sir Keir Starmer’s government is facing mounting pressure to scrap a planned increase in fuel duty this autumn, as escalating…
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Starmer confronts Badenoch and Farage on Iran stance reversal during heated Commons clash
The prime minister has launched a fierce attack on his political opponents over their changing positions on the war in…
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Hereditary peers to exit Lords ahead of next King’s Speech
In one of the most significant constitutional changes in a generation, the centuries-old link between inherited titles and a seat…
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Lord Mandelson’s files set to be made public following PMQs, enabling Starmer to avoid interrogation
The government is poised to lift the lid on one of its most damaging political crises this afternoon, with the…
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Parents bereaved by social media condemn Starmer’s refusal to implement child ban
The Prime Minister’s absence from a crucial parliamentary vote has ignited a furious response from parents who have lost children…
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Jury trial legislation advances as MP Jess Phillips cites courts delay crisis
A deep and bitter rift over the future of trial by jury has been laid bare in Parliament, as the…
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David Lammy warns of criminal releases amid Labour rebellion over jury overhaul
Justice Secretary David Lammy is facing a major rebellion from within his own party as he prepares to push through…
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