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Nov 21, 2024
Sir Tony Blair pays tribute to his former deputy prime minister, who has died aged 86.
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Nov 21, 2024
Borrowing was £17.4bn last month, the second highest October figure since monthly records began in 1993.
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Nov 21, 2024
John Prescott who served under Tony's Blair's Labour government has died aged 86.
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Nov 21, 2024
As deputy prime minister for 10 years, he was part of the team that won three successive elections.
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Nov 20, 2024
Labour's Diane Abbott and Conservative Sir Edward Leigh say they fear the bill will put the vulnerable at risk.
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Nov 20, 2024
The BBC understands the long-range missiles have been fired into Russian territory by Ukraine.
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Nov 20, 2024
Claims the chancellor embellished her work achievements were seized on by Tory and Reform MPs at PMQs.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Civil Service Commission launched a review amid concerns about Labour's civil service appointments.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Home Office minister says seven more hotels were in use than before the election, taking the total to 220.
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Nov 20, 2024
Labour's Bell Ribeiro-Addy said she has been told of human remains frequently auctioned "disguised as modified items or replicas".
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Nov 20, 2024
The government wants to address the loss of social housing, but critics say more action is needed.
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Nov 20, 2024
Critics said the move would leave UK defence weaker, at a time of growing international tensions and after over a decade of funding pressures on the armed forces.
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Nov 20, 2024
Claims the chancellor embellished her work achievements were seized on by Tory and Reform MPs at PMQs.
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Nov 20, 2024
The move will help with the implementation of the strategic defence review, due to report next year, the government says.
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Nov 20, 2024
The shadow home secretary says officers should look at non-crime hate incidents only if the risk of a crime is imminent.
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Nov 20, 2024
Inflation is easing, but many people are still struggling to afford the basics.
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Nov 20, 2024
Keir Starmer says it is his personal mission to defeat the people-smuggling gangs
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Nov 20, 2024
But Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner points out inflation was higher under the Conservatives.
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Nov 20, 2024
Peter Kyle says the decision to restrict payments this winter was made with a "heavy heart".
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Nov 20, 2024
The tech secretary Peter Kyle also said he wanted an "assertive" approach from the regulator, Ofcom.
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Nov 20, 2024
With low temperatures and snow hitting parts of the UK, the cost of heating homes is a concern for many people.
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Nov 20, 2024
UK's first border security commander says there is no "simple answer" to stopping small boat crossings.
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Nov 20, 2024
With low temperatures and snow hitting parts of the UK, energy bills will become the focus of many households.
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Nov 20, 2024
Councillor Richard Brown says the decision was made "without any consultation with the council".
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Nov 19, 2024
The social media platform has been rapidly growing in popularity since the US presidential election.
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Nov 19, 2024
Why has the inheritance tax for farmers argument got so noisy, so quickly?
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Nov 19, 2024
Thousands of people protested Trump's last visit to Scotland as president in 2018.
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Nov 19, 2024
President Putin has changed his nuclear doctrine in response to the US allowing its missiles to be used by Ukraine.
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Nov 19, 2024
Government estimates reveal the impact of cuts to the winter fuel allowance, announced earlier this year.
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Nov 19, 2024
There has been outcry from many farmers after changes to inheritance tax for farms announced in the Budget.
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Nov 19, 2024
The home secretary wants more co-ordination between the 43 forces in England and Wales.
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Nov 19, 2024
Farmers on why they're protesting about inheritance tax
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Nov 19, 2024
The Scottish Labour leader says his party will expand eligibility if they form the next government at Holyrood.
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Nov 19, 2024
Thousands of farmers expected to take part in a march on Whitehall
Organisers of Tuesday's protest warn some farmers now "have nothing to lose" in causing disruption.
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Nov 19, 2024
Organisers of Tuesday's protest warn some farmers now "have nothing to lose" in causing disruption.
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Nov 19, 2024
Retail firms have written to the chancellor to say they cannot manage rising costs and tax bills.
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Nov 18, 2024
Estimates of the number of farms affected range from 100 to 70,000.
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Nov 18, 2024
Sir Keir Starmer met Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the G20 summit of global economic leaders.
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Nov 18, 2024
Conservative frontbencher Alex Burghart will deputise for the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch.
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Nov 18, 2024
The PM wants to improve UK-Chinese relations but the re-election of Donald Trump could hinder his efforts.
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Nov 18, 2024
Members have backed a proposal to dissolve the party which had been facing financial pressures.
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Nov 18, 2024
The first in-person meeting since 2018 comes as the PM prioritises shoring up support for Ukraine.
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Nov 18, 2024
Cabinet ministers are increasingly divided in public over the issue, which will be voted on in the Commons next week.
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Nov 17, 2024
The last of 22,000 personnel who witnessed the UK's nuclear bomb tests want answers from the PM.
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Nov 17, 2024
The new measures aim to stop private care home providers benefiting excessively from a stretched system.
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Nov 17, 2024
Starmer's farmer-alarmer in the Budget could crystalise anger over ministers' perceived ignorance about agricultural life.
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Nov 17, 2024
The first in-person meeting since 2018 will come as the PM prioritises shoring up support for Ukraine.
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Nov 17, 2024
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh says the rules will remain, but car firms warn they are too strict.
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Nov 17, 2024
The SNP Westminster leader intends to stand for the Aberdeen South and North Kincardine seat.
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Nov 17, 2024
Source have told the BBC there is a "genuine impasse" at the top of government over how to reform the system.
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Nov 17, 2024
The Department for Transport says funding will be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population.
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Nov 17, 2024
The Department for Transport says funding will be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population.
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Nov 17, 2024
Jane Dodds has been criticised in a report into abuse while working for Church of England.
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Nov 17, 2024
The Department for Transport (DfT) said funding would be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population.
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Nov 17, 2024
Daniel Zeichner insists the "vast majority of farmers" will not be affected by inheritance tax plans.
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Nov 17, 2024
The government says it wants London-style bus services in every corner of England.
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Nov 16, 2024
The Labour Peer, who is blind is urging Transport for London to do more for visually impaired people.
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Nov 16, 2024
Protesters opposing changes to inheritance tax for farms gather outside the Welsh Labour conference.
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Nov 16, 2024
Multiple sources say the Treasury is deeply nervous about the cost of fixing social care, and that the PM is yet to decide how to proceed.
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Nov 15, 2024
Earlier this year, William Wragg admitted sharing other MPs' numbers with someone he met on a dating app.
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Nov 15, 2024
Two MPs call on the Home Office to find an alternative location for 146 asylum seekers.
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Nov 15, 2024
The chancellor says she is "not satisfied" by the latest growth figures, which were weaker than expected.
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Nov 15, 2024
The chancellor says she is "not satisfied" by the latest growth figures, which were weaker than expected.
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Nov 15, 2024
A Tory MP accused No 10 of a "disappointing lack of knowledge" about the traditions of Hinduism.
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Nov 15, 2024
The chancellor says she is "not satisfied" by the latest growth figures, which were weaker than expected.
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Nov 15, 2024
Growth was subdued across most industries during the three months, the Office for National Statistics says.
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Nov 15, 2024
The government watchdog finds the Home Office made "a series of poor decisions" buying the site in East Sussex.
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Nov 14, 2024
Governor Andrew Bailey will deliver his strongest comments yet on the UK's departure from the EU.
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Nov 14, 2024
Ministers have been told not to take part in the "public debate" on the issue ahead of a Commons vote.
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Nov 14, 2024
The health secretary, who supports Aberdeen, says he should have gone to a "wider range" of matches.
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Nov 14, 2024
The arrest in Amsterdam is a "significant piece of the jigsaw" in tackling Channel crossings, says Keir Starmer.
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Nov 14, 2024
MP Chris Webb, himself a new parent, says the high cost of baby formula is creating a black market.
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Nov 14, 2024
It means the average household faces an increase of more than £100 to their council tax bill next year.
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Nov 14, 2024
The chancellor says she wants to "fire up the UK's economy" with a "Canadian-style" pensions model.
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Nov 14, 2024
Welsh first minister says a "hell of a lot of black people and Latinos" voted for president-elect.
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Nov 14, 2024
The man in charge of reviewing sentencing says a more "strategic" approach to prisons is needed.
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Nov 14, 2024
A proposed law would give terminally ill people the right to choose to end their life.
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Nov 14, 2024
The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds but critics worry about the impact on savers.
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Nov 14, 2024
The department for rural affairs suggested exempting some older farmers from having to pay, Newsnight is told.
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Nov 14, 2024
The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds but critics worry about the impact on savers.
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Nov 14, 2024
Sir Mark Rowley says he is "deeply troubled" by negotiations so far on the force's funding next year.
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Nov 13, 2024
The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds, but critics worry about the impact on savers.
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Nov 13, 2024
The Electoral Commission has called for action to tackle abuse of candidates during elections.
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Nov 13, 2024
The Reform UK leader said the agreement to hand over the islands is opposed in the United States.
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Nov 13, 2024
The health secretary says funding for assisted dying would "come at the expense of other choices".
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Nov 13, 2024
The first minister was speaking after SNP MPs put their names forward to stand at the 2026 Holyrood election.
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Nov 13, 2024
The Tory leader attacks the prime minister over the National Insurance rise, but he says she is resorting to a "magic money tree".
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Nov 13, 2024
The way firms deal with fare evasion will be examined amid concern about how passengers are treated.
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Nov 13, 2024
Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service.
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Nov 13, 2024
The health secretary promised measures to aid a hospice sector facing a shortfall of tens of millions of pounds.
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Nov 13, 2024
World leaders, scientists and activists are attending the UN's annual climate talks in Azerbaijan.
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Nov 12, 2024
Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service.
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Nov 12, 2024
The government has confirmed Sue Gray will not take up her post as the PM's envoy to the nations and regions.
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Nov 12, 2024
The government has confirmed Sue Gray will not take up her post as the PM's envoy to the nations and regions.
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Nov 12, 2024
The proposals will now undergo further scrutiny in the Lords, where they are expected to face tough opposition.
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Nov 12, 2024
New law would allow councils to charge tourists to stay overnight in Welsh hotels.
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Nov 12, 2024
The council claims it was given bad advice over solar investments that left it with a £1.5bn debt.
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Nov 12, 2024
The senior official was initially appointed to the role after departing as the PM's chief of staff.
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Nov 12, 2024
A man wearing a red hooded top was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police outside Parliament.
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Nov 12, 2024
The PM insists the government will not "tell people how to live their lives" in achieving the aim.
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