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MPs debate ban on assisted dying adverts

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 09:34
The Terminally Ill Adults Bill returns to the House of Commons for further scrutiny.
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Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 06:13
Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget
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Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 06:13
Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget
Categories: Politics

Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 06:13
Watch: Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget
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Reform council brings in 'British values' flag rules

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 19:55
The new Reform council leadership says it will meet LGBTQ+ and disabled staff over their concerns.
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Peers criticise £9.6m House of Lords front door

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 19:20
Upgrades to the Peers' Entrance have been branded a "white elephant and a disaster".
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Peers criticise £9.6m House of Lords front door

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 19:20
Upgrades to the Peers' Entrance have been branded a "white elephant and a disaster".
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Labour must tell its working class story, says minister

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 17:59
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says his party must get better at countering Nigel Farage's message.
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Labour must tell its working class story, says minister

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 17:59
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says his party must get better at countering Nigel Farage's message.
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Crisis-hit Croydon Council needs reset, MP says

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 17:20
Jim McMahon said the council's financial position was "deteriorating rapidly" and unable to improve.
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Bangladesh leader declines to meet Tulip Siddiq

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 16:17
Muhammad Yunus says he has confidence in the Bangladeshi authorities investigating the Labour MP.
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Bangladesh leader declines to meet Tulip Siddiq

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 16:17
Muhammad Yunus says he has confidence in the Bangladeshi authorities investigating the Labour MP.
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Lyons dismisses resignation calls over Larne attack Facebook post

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 16:06
A crowd attacked the leisure centre hours after a minister revealed that migrants were being temporarily housed there.
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No threat to British sovereignty over Gibraltar deal, says Lammy

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 15:16
It comes after the UK agreed a deal with the European Union over the territory's post-Brexit future.
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Data bill opposed by Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa finally passes

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 13:13
Leading artists said the bill needed to be changed to protect them from having their work copied by AI.
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Drakeford loses temper with Plaid leader

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:47
Drakeford accuses Rhun ap Iorwerth of being "very bad at listening" as he is heckled.
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Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises after economy shrinks

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:38
The chancellor highlights "uncertainty" in the world as economists warn of tax rises if the economy fails to grow.
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Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises after economy shrinks

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:38
The chancellor highlights "uncertainty" in the world as economists warn of tax rises if the economy fails to grow.
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Council tax expected to rise by 5% a year

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 11:12
Council tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest.
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Reeves and Starmer can't escape sluggish economy

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 10:49
The PM and chancellor badged their Spending Review as start of a new chapter but the economic backdrop is inescapable.
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