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Healey to veto new offshore wind projects if they will not lower bills
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Healey to veto new offshore wind projects if they will not lower bills

UK chancellor’s plans add to concerns government is moving away from pro-renewables agendaJohn Healey has said he will veto new offshore wind projects if they will not lower bills, adding to concerns...

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Streeting says he began stockpiling food weeks ago amid rising threat to UK
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Streeting says he began stockpiling food weeks ago amid rising threat to UK

Defence secretary says value for money and modernisation key for spending to ‘fight the wars ahead’The defence secretary, Wes Streeting, says he started stockpiling food and water weeks ago in case of...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Greta Thunberg, Paloma Faith and Nemahsis join Macklemore at London ‘Free Palestine’ tour finale
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Greta Thunberg, Paloma Faith and Nemahsis join Macklemore at London ‘Free Palestine’ tour finale

The sold-out Wembley concert also featured speeches from Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos and Palestinian activist Arab Barghouthi The post Greta Thunberg, Paloma Faith and Nemahsis join Macklemore a...

NME Music News1 week ago
Why politicians chasing economic growth is a lie | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty
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Why politicians chasing economic growth is a lie | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty

What if someone told you the truth about the economy? For years, governments have tried spending more, spending less, cutting red tape, Brexit, levelling up – and still failed to increase growth per p...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Nigel’s ‘chiselled cheekbones’ make the news – Reform’s the Reformer, digested by John Crace
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Nigel’s ‘chiselled cheekbones’ make the news – Reform’s the Reformer, digested by John Crace

Editor, agony uncle, crossword compiler – he even interviews himself. Our sketchwriter finds there’s no end to Farage’s talentsWelcome to your new super, soaraway Reformer. The paper that aims to take...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Budget 2026: how to beat the new savings tax rates
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Budget 2026: how to beat the new savings tax rates

John Healey’s budget offered a ‘sting in the tail’ for savers by raising tax rates but there are ways to ease the painSavers were both winners and losers in Wednesday’s budget. In his first outing as...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Is time up for backyard fireworks? UK ministers weigh partial ban over noise concerns
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Is time up for backyard fireworks? UK ministers weigh partial ban over noise concerns

Consultation follows growing calls from campaigners, vets and National Farmers’ Union for tighter regulationAs the nights draw in, the season of sparklers begins, with Diwali, Bonfire Night and New Ye...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Spain train disaster clouds Sánchez chances of re-election
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Spain train disaster clouds Sánchez chances of re-election

The Spanish PM is hit by a succession of crises just weeks before a snap general election.

BBC News - UK1 week ago
Why MPs keep talking about an early election despite Burnham's denials
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Why MPs keep talking about an early election despite Burnham's denials

The prime minister has categorically ruled out an early general election, but it has not stopped speculation at Westminster.

BBC News - UK1 week ago
Local devolution decisions rest solely with Scotland and Wales, first ministers tell Burnham
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Local devolution decisions rest solely with Scotland and Wales, first ministers tell Burnham

John Swinney and Rhun ap Iorwerth say devolving power further is up to Holyrood and Senedd – not WestminsterScotland and Wales’s first ministers have told Andy Burnham that decisions on local devoluti...

The Guardian - UK News1 week ago
Martin Rowson on the UK budget fallout – cartoon
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Martin Rowson on the UK budget fallout – cartoon

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The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Business secretary says UK needs to understand direction of EU before signing up to closer relationship – as it happened
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Business secretary says UK needs to understand direction of EU before signing up to closer relationship – as it happened

This blog is now closedDowning Street has paid tribute to Patrick Stewart following the actor’s death. At the daily lobby briefing, the PM’s spokesperson gave a comment that was a bit more extensive t...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Andreas Malm condemns UK travel ban as ‘drift into authoritarianism’
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Andreas Malm condemns UK travel ban as ‘drift into authoritarianism’

Swedish climate academic says he has been ‘kept in the dark’ over Home Office decision to revoke his travel authorisationThe Swedish climate academic Andreas Malm has condemned a travel ban imposed on...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election
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Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election

The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress.

BBC News - UK2 weeks ago
Macklemore and Aurora lead call for solidarity as ‘Free Palestine’ tour hits Paris
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Macklemore and Aurora lead call for solidarity as ‘Free Palestine’ tour hits Paris

"We are in a moment right now, a collective awakening, remembering who we are” The post Macklemore and Aurora lead call for solidarity as ‘Free Palestine’ tour hits Paris appeared first on NME.

NME Music News2 weeks ago
Public sector an ‘afterthought’ to North Sea oil jobs, says Unison leader
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Public sector an ‘afterthought’ to North Sea oil jobs, says Unison leader

Andrea Egan calls for same political focus on teachers, care sector and NHS and says Jackdaw decision ‘a serious misstep’The leader of the UK’s biggest trade union has called for the same political fo...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Healey’s budget cuts mean Britain is likely to miss green heating targets
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Healey’s budget cuts mean Britain is likely to miss green heating targets

Ex-energy secretary Ed Miliband’s agenda appears undermined as money is diverted from renewables to defenceBritain is unlikely to hit its targets on green heating after the cuts announced by John Heal...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Andy Burnham admits he would have liked more radical first budget
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Andy Burnham admits he would have liked more radical first budget

Prime minister says room for manoeuvre was limited by geopolitical crises and Labour’s 2024 manifestoAndy Burnham has admitted his first budget as prime minister was not as radical as he would have li...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Mahmood infuriates fellow ministers by failing to reveal impact of UK migration shake-up
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Mahmood infuriates fellow ministers by failing to reveal impact of UK migration shake-up

Home secretary’s colleagues fear homelessness will rise as a result of changes to the asylum systemShabana Mahmood has infuriated ministerial colleagues by failing to share what they see as crucial in...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
UK government’s obesity plan ‘doomed to fail’, MPs warn
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UK government’s obesity plan ‘doomed to fail’, MPs warn

Cross-party committee says ‘moonshot’ vow to end obesity epidemic in a decade will fail without personal leadership from PMThe UK government’s promise to reverse rising obesity rates in the next decad...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago