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Fraudster George Cottrell seen at numerous Reform events despite ‘no formal role’ in party
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Fraudster George Cottrell seen at numerous Reform events despite ‘no formal role’ in party

Nigel Farage urged to clarify ‘dependence’ on Cottrell, who also joined Reform leader in Abu Dhabi in December Nigel Farage has been accompanied by his friend George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster, t...

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More than 300,000 pupils estimated absent after England World Cup win
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More than 300,000 pupils estimated absent after England World Cup win

Exclusive: Initial figures are yet to be confirmed by DfE, which said schools were ‘at the heart’ of the celebrationAbout 332,000 fewer children were in school on Monday morning than a week earlier, a...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Nigel Farage cries ‘witch-hunt’ – but this may be Reform’s Partygate moment
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Nigel Farage cries ‘witch-hunt’ – but this may be Reform’s Partygate moment

Media scrutiny of party leader’s finances has undermined his claim to be a politician in tune with typical votersWith his personal funding once again under media scrutiny, Nigel Farage, the leader of...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
UK politics: Farage warned attack against ‘establishment’ over unregistered gifts could lead to harsher punishment – as it happened
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UK politics: Farage warned attack against ‘establishment’ over unregistered gifts could lead to harsher punishment – as it happened

Reform UK leader claims he is victim of ‘hit job’ as parliamentary standards commissioner investigates £5m donation On the subject of Andy Burnham, the Financial Times is running a story today saying...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Australian Prime Minister apologises for “inappropriate” comments about Kylie Minogue
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Australian Prime Minister apologises for “inappropriate” comments about Kylie Minogue

He was asked on a recent podcast appearance who he would “shag, marry or date” out of the pop star, Nicole Kidman and Rhonda Burchmore The post Australian Prime Minister apologises for “inappropriate...

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Reform UK row: who funds Farage? – podcast
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Reform UK row: who funds Farage? – podcast

Nigel Farage claimed he was the victim of an ‘establishment hit job’ after it was revealed he accepted money from his friend, the convicted felon George Cottrell. The parliamentary standards commissio...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Celtic leaders doubt Burnham’s devolution drive will go beyond England’s borders
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Celtic leaders doubt Burnham’s devolution drive will go beyond England’s borders

Would-be prime minister has made basic missteps in pitches to Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandAndy Burnham’s devolution promises are yet to impress sceptical Celtic administrations hoping for a re...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Bruce Springsteen says he’s a “patriot” for vocal opposition to Trump: “I believe in critical patriotism”
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Bruce Springsteen says he’s a “patriot” for vocal opposition to Trump: “I believe in critical patriotism”

He defined patriotism as being able to "love your country so much" that you're willing to look at it clearly and "recognise its faults" The post Bruce Springsteen says he’s a “patriot” for vocal oppo...

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Jamaican man who has lived in UK for 26 years facing deportation
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Jamaican man who has lived in UK for 26 years facing deportation

Case of Mark Nelson, 46, is one of first since new measures were announced in last week’s immigration billA Jamaican man who has lived more than half his life in the UK is facing deportation to his ho...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Starmer faces likely row at Nato summit after US rebuke on defence spending
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Starmer faces likely row at Nato summit after US rebuke on defence spending

US ambassador to Nato has called for all allies who are ‘lagging behind’ to step up immediatelyKeir Starmer is likely to face a diplomatic row at his final major international summit this week after W...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards describes America as “a bit of a disappointment at the moment”
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The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards describes America as “a bit of a disappointment at the moment”

‘Ringing Hollow’, a song on their upcoming album, is reportedly about the political and social tension felt across the US The post The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards describes America as “a bit of a...

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EV charger rollout in UK slows amid political uncertainty and rise in installation costs
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EV charger rollout in UK slows amid political uncertainty and rise in installation costs

Growth in charge points falls markedly despite surge in number of rapid-charging unitsThe UK’s rollout of electric vehicle chargers has slowed amid challenging cost pressures and uncertainty over gove...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre
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‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre

Suspicions grow in Lanarkshire that local people have been misled on supposed benefits of the huge developmentRevealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promiseWhat a...

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Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
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Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise

Exclusive: Government and developers privately acknowledged Lanarkshire datacentre site had power provision ‘issue’‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datace...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Trump barely knows who Britain’s next prime minister is. How will Burnham handle him?
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Trump barely knows who Britain’s next prime minister is. How will Burnham handle him?

Little-known abroad, Andy Burnham has a chance to define a new era of US-UK relations. Should he seek to charm or bargain with the bully in the White House – or treat him ‘like a poorly informed const...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Minister calls on Burnham to show path to 3.5% target on UK defence spending
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Minister calls on Burnham to show path to 3.5% target on UK defence spending

Dan Jarvis, who wants to stay on as defence secretary, says he is confident PM-in-waiting values national securityThe new defence secretary, Dan Jarvis, has called on Andy Burnham to increase defence...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
‘Nepotism and bias’ rife in England and Wales police leadership, report finds
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‘Nepotism and bias’ rife in England and Wales police leadership, report finds

Inquiry co-chaired by David Blunkett uncovers loss of focus on fighting crime, plus low standards and need for reformOpinion: ‘Police are not woke or anti-woke, or fighting a culture war. We just stri...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Making public transport fully accessible ‘could boost UK economy by £176bn’
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Making public transport fully accessible ‘could boost UK economy by £176bn’

Report says current network of buses, trains and stations effectively locks 2.8m people out of workforceBusiness live – latest updatesInvesting in the UK transport network to make it fully accessible...

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Ministers to crack down on political donations as Farage faces calls for second inquiry
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Ministers to crack down on political donations as Farage faces calls for second inquiry

Measures to be announced to make funding more transparent amid new revelations about Reform UK leaderMinisters will launch a crackdown on large political donations on Monday, as Nigel Farage faces a p...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
What are the latest allegations about Nigel Farage’s funding?
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What are the latest allegations about Nigel Farage’s funding?

Reform UK leader received financial support from a convicted fraudster for staffing, security and housingNigel Farage did not declare gifts from crypto entrepreneur convicted of fraudAs Nigel Farage a...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago