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Nigel Farage now says £5m from crypto billionaire was ‘reward’ for Brexit push
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Nigel Farage now says £5m from crypto billionaire was ‘reward’ for Brexit push

Reform UK leader offers new explanation for gift, which is under investigation, having first said it was for his securityUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage has provided a new explanation fo...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
From council estate to cabinet: the political life of Wes Streeting so far
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From council estate to cabinet: the political life of Wes Streeting so far

Since his childhood in east London, the MP for Ilford North has shown a keen desire for organisational leadershipWes Streeting has resigned from government, in a move that could pave the way for a lea...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Jess Phillips says Starmer 'lacks drive to get anything done' in first interview since resigning
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Jess Phillips says Starmer 'lacks drive to get anything done' in first interview since resigning

Recently resigned minister Jess Phillips has said Sir Keir Starmer "lacks the drive to get anything done with gusto".

Sky News - UK5 months ago
Millions of unpaid UK carers ‘living in agony’, says Louise Casey
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Millions of unpaid UK carers ‘living in agony’, says Louise Casey

Government social care commissioner says system relying on exhausted unpaid carers to plug gaps in supportUK politics live – latest updatesMillions of unpaid carers in the UK are “living an agony” whi...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
GB News should lose its licence, says ex-Sky News editor Adam Boulton
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GB News should lose its licence, says ex-Sky News editor Adam Boulton

Veteran broadcaster accuses channel of ‘clear violations’ of Ofcom’s due impartiality rulesUK politics live – latest updatesThe former Sky News political editor Adam Boulton has said GB News should lo...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Reeves seizes on surprise UK growth as evidence Labour leadership must stay
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Reeves seizes on surprise UK growth as evidence Labour leadership must stay

Chancellor says ‘now not the time to put economic stability at risk’ as ONS records 0.3% growth in first month of Iran warBusiness live – latest updatesAnalysis: Reeves says ‘if economy ain’t broke, d...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Waiting times for hospital treatment in England hit key target, figures show
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Waiting times for hospital treatment in England hit key target, figures show

Outgoing health secretary declares Labour’s ‘plan for the NHS is working’, though experts question how goal was reachedHospitals in England have hit a key target for improving the time it takes patie...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Wes Streeting’s resignation letter – what he said and what he meant
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Wes Streeting’s resignation letter – what he said and what he meant

The key points in the former health secretary’s long letter to Keir Starmer decodedUK politics live – latest updatesAs resignation letters go, it is long – two pages and nearly 1,000 words – and relat...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat
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‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat

Despite slim majority of 528, many constituents of potential Labour leadership candidate seem rather fond of himUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s potential leadership bid has been the s...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Rachel Reeves suggests if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it - as fight to keep her job goes on
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Rachel Reeves suggests if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it - as fight to keep her job goes on

The GDP boost has raised the chancellor’s prospects for staying in post, whoever wins the Labour leadership battleBusiness live – latest updatesUK economy records surprise 0.3% growth despite Iran war...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Streeting in standoff with No 10 as allies claim ‘things are shifting’
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Streeting in standoff with No 10 as allies claim ‘things are shifting’

Source claims Streeting has enough support to challenge Keir Starmer but he is still hoping PM will resignUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting is locked in a standoff with No 10 as allies cl...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Gotta catch an MP! Players ‘debate’ UK politicians in Pokémon-style game
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Gotta catch an MP! Players ‘debate’ UK politicians in Pokémon-style game

Creator of Politidex hopes free online app will help humanise politics and act as a way of ‘flipping the narrative’The year is 2016 and Pokémon Go has taken over the world. People are wandering for mi...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Leadership rules should ‘not be tweaked’ to let Burnham run for PM, Labour NEC member says
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Leadership rules should ‘not be tweaked’ to let Burnham run for PM, Labour NEC member says

Burnham’s backers understood to be lobbying Labour’s NEC who warn against Wes Streeting ‘coronation’UK politics live – latest updatesThe rules governing Labour party leadership contests should “not be...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Cleared by HMRC, Angela Rayner says Labour must deliver change – video
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Cleared by HMRC, Angela Rayner says Labour must deliver change – video

Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness over her tax affairs, the Guardian has revealed, paving the way for a potential leadership bid as Keir Starmer’s grip on...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
What was HMRC’s investigation into Angela Rayner’s tax affairs all about?
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What was HMRC’s investigation into Angela Rayner’s tax affairs all about?

Findings of inquiry into stamp duty paid on Hove flat crucial to any leadership bidUK politics live – latest updatesAngela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness over...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs, paving way for potential leadership bid
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Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs, paving way for potential leadership bid

Exclusive: Former deputy prime minister says investigation ‘clipped my wings’ as she settles £40,000 in unpaid stamp dutyAngela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Key issue Greens plan to seize on - as they warn Andy Burnham 'won't walk' by-election
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Key issue Greens plan to seize on - as they warn Andy Burnham 'won't walk' by-election

The Green Party hope they can use a by-election to pressure Andy Burnham into committing to electoral reform if he becomes Labour leader in the future.

Sky News - UK5 months ago
Farage criticised for backing preacher who says homosexuality is ‘abomination’
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Farage criticised for backing preacher who says homosexuality is ‘abomination’

Reform UK leader records video with Essex pastor to support his battle against council banning orderNigel Farage has been criticised for giving his full support to a Christian church leader who preach...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
‘There’s a risk of another Liz Truss moment’: City raises spectre of bond market meltdown again
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‘There’s a risk of another Liz Truss moment’: City raises spectre of bond market meltdown again

As Keir Starmer’s leadership totters, investors warn a Labour leadership contest ignoring public finances and market realpolitik could be disastrousBusiness live – latest updatesUK economy records sur...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left?
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As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left?

After Reform politicians were cheered and progressive rabbis booed at rally against antisemitism, some fear longstanding alliances are fracturingRabbi Charley Baginsky, the co-leader of Progressive Ju...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago