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Senior UK rabbis come out in support of sanctions on Israeli settlements
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Senior UK rabbis come out in support of sanctions on Israeli settlements

Spiritual leaders stress diversity of views within Jewish community and warn against inaction on settler violence‘It’s a good start’: prominent Israelis welcome UK sanctionsProminent British rabbis ha...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Reform UK says it will ‘fully cooperate’ with Met after inquiry launched into alleged overseas donations – as it happened
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Reform UK says it will ‘fully cooperate’ with Met after inquiry launched into alleged overseas donations – as it happened

Party denies wrongdoing after Scotland Yard confirms it is investigating allegations broadcast by Channel 4 after undercover stingAlex Burghart, the deputy Tory leader, was giving interviews this morn...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Israel sanctions will not hurt intelligence sharing between spy agencies, says Miliband
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Israel sanctions will not hurt intelligence sharing between spy agencies, says Miliband

UK foreign secretary says international community including US shares ‘frustration’ at Israel’s failure to constrain illegal settlersBritish intelligence has been given assurances by its Israeli count...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Air traffic control boss given a week to report after UK flight chaos causes 2,000 cancellations
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Air traffic control boss given a week to report after UK flight chaos causes 2,000 cancellations

Government remains confident in under-pressure Martin Rolfe but transport secretary believes glitch was avoidableHow have you been affected by UK air traffic disruption?The head of the air traffic con...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Burnham sees sanctions against Israeli settlements as an electoral asset
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Burnham sees sanctions against Israeli settlements as an electoral asset

While a survey found Labour, Lib Dem and Green voters to be the strongest backers of such a ban on trade, even Tory and Reform voters were in favour overallUK politics live – latest updatesThere was a...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Polanski calls for report on ecosystem collapse to be published in full
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Polanski calls for report on ecosystem collapse to be published in full

Green leader says ministers must stop ‘hiding the truth’ about threat to UK security from climate and nature crisisZack Polanski has challenged Andy Burnham’s government to publish an unredacted versi...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Streeting praises new series The Wargame for highlighting Britain’s defence needs
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Streeting praises new series The Wargame for highlighting Britain’s defence needs

Show depicting attack on UK and featuring Michael Gove and Nicola Sturgeon will ‘make people think’, minister saysA docudrama depicting a Russian attack on a Britain led by an unlikely pairing of Mich...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Liz Truss relaunches podcast on channel of broadcaster famous for ‘grow concrete’ exchange
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Liz Truss relaunches podcast on channel of broadcaster famous for ‘grow concrete’ exchange

Podcast is now on YouTube site of Mike Graham, fired from TalkTV after racist post appeared on his Facebook pageUK politics live – latest updatesWhen Liz Truss launched her podcast last year, she decl...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Ministers to put white working-class people in UK at heart of new equalities unit
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Ministers to put white working-class people in UK at heart of new equalities unit

Bridget Phillipson to announce creation of unit which will make class a key part of its equalities agendaUK politics live – latest updatesThe government is putting class at the heart of its equalities...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
‘I am seen as a Marmite figure’: Margaret Hodge on political battles, victories, errors – and regrets
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‘I am seen as a Marmite figure’: Margaret Hodge on political battles, victories, errors – and regrets

At 82, the politician and anti-corruption champion is indefatigable. She discusses fighting the BNP, tackling antisemitism, and why, with her new memoir, she’s reclaiming the word ‘battleaxe’Margaret...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Reform insists National Rally agreed migrant policy after backlash in France
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Reform insists National Rally agreed migrant policy after backlash in France

Critics say agreement between Nigel Farage and Jordan Bardella to return migrants to France goes against France’s ‘interests and sovereignty’Reform UK has insisted its deal with France’s far-right Nat...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
UK datacentres will create just 25% of jobs predicted by tech sector, analysis finds
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UK datacentres will create just 25% of jobs predicted by tech sector, analysis finds

Facilities likely to employ 10,400 workers, compared with 40,000 in industry estimates, thinktank saysDatacentres in the UK will create just a quarter of the jobs predicted by the tech sector, while c...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Burnham urged to tackle inequality with policies including wealth tax
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Burnham urged to tackle inequality with policies including wealth tax

Key thinkers suggest other radical measures in Compass report such as free personal social care and abolishing LordsAndy Burnham should tackle inequality in the UK by introducing a wealth tax, univers...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Sweden
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‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Sweden

Exclusive: Joyce Thomas, 78, describes her ‘nightmare’ hours before the deadline for her removal from countryA 78-year-old British widow facing deportation over from Sweden over Brexit has said she fe...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions
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Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions

It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes.

BBC News - UK2 weeks ago
Far-right port protests: police told to improve intelligence gathering
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Far-right port protests: police told to improve intelligence gathering

Whitehall officials ask why laws meant to clamp down on mask wearing at demonstrations were not usedPolice have been told by the government they expect better intelligence gathering after masked far-r...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Burnham says Britain will ‘continue to act in support of our values’ after UK launches sanctions on Israel – as it happened
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Burnham says Britain will ‘continue to act in support of our values’ after UK launches sanctions on Israel – as it happened

Israel’s foreign minister, Gideon Saar, earlier claimed that the UK was ‘systemically working against the state of Israel’ UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with governm...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backing
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UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backing

Ed Miliband announces sanctions on trade with settlements as PM says in the Guardian it is time to actI believe in a two-state solution in the Middle East. That’s why we’re taking action to keep that...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Commentator Tim Montgomerie quits Reform following suspension
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Commentator Tim Montgomerie quits Reform following suspension

The political commentator, who defected from the Tories 18 months ago, was suspended from Reform UK last month.

BBC News - UK2 weeks ago
UK to force Apple and Google to block explicit images on children’s smartphones
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UK to force Apple and Google to block explicit images on children’s smartphones

Lisa Nandy says government will introduce legislation after talks end without breakthroughApple and Google will be forced to block explicit images on children’s smartphones by law in the UK after talk...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago