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Trump's commitment to Ukraine peace is sincere - PM

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 18:56
As the PM was speaking, Trump attacked European leaders' Ukraine stance, asking "what are they thinking?"
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Low-paid workers to get 80% of salary in sick pay

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 15:26
Those currently earning less than £123 a week are currently not eligible for sick pay.
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King's pivotal role in Trump and Ukraine balancing act

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 14:51
King Charles has been a key part of efforts to maintain relationships with Trump and Zelensky.
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Starmer announces £1.6bn missile deal for Ukraine

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 09:43
The PM announced "a number" of allies had signed up to his plan following the Lancaster House summit.
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Chris Mason: Starmer is helping to shape talks but path to peace could be long

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 06:55
The gathering of European leaders took on greater significance after Trump and Zelenksy's flare up in the Oval Office, political editor Chris Mason writes.
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Covid inquiry turns to PPE deals and the 'VIP lane'

BBC Politics - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 03:49
Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic.
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Was Starmer's summit enough to sway Trump?

BBC Politics - Sun, 03/02/2025 - 22:33
Europe stepping up is only half of the story and much depends on whether the US is willing to play its part.
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Faisal Islam: Any Starmer deal with Trump is all about avoiding tariffs

BBC Politics - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:11
A deal to avoid further trade barriers appears very much on the cards, but challenges remain.
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Chris Mason: Starmer wins Trump over - but Ukraine uncertainty lingers

BBC Politics - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 07:52
No 10 thinks the talks were a success but questions remain on defence, our political editor writes.
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Did the White House help end the Tate brothers travel ban?

BBC Politics - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 02:16
The release of Tate and his brother came after discussions between US and Romanian officials.
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UK looks at Texas supermax prison for ideas to cut overcrowding

BBC Politics - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 01:00
The government wants to adopt a scheme which encourages inmates to gain qualifications and take jobs.
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Watch: Decoding the PM's meeting with Donald Trump

BBC Politics - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 00:16
The handshake, the jokes and diplomacy by flattery - analysing Starmer's first visit to the White House.
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Key takeaways from Starmer's talks with Trump

BBC Politics - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 23:22
A surprise letter from King Charles III to a possible trade deal - the key moments from Starmer's visit to the White House.
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Stephen McPartland MP: Prioritise asthma - stop preventable deaths

Epolitix News - Mon, 02/02/2015 - 11:13
Chair of the APPG on Respiratory Health, Stephen McPartland MP, calls to prevent fatal asthma attacks through significant changes in the standards of routine care.






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Harriet Harman MP: DPP's stance on rape is in the interests of justice

Epolitix News - Fri, 01/30/2015 - 15:09
Labour's deputy leader says Sarah Vine is wrong to talk about rape in terms of men 'making a mistake'.






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Chris Leslie MP: A balanced approach to public service efficiencies, not the fanaticism of the Tory right

Epolitix News - Fri, 01/30/2015 - 08:40
A balanced approach to public service efficiencies, not the fanaticism of the Tory right: The next phase of Labour’s Zero-Based Review






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Mary Creagh MP: Britain is failing some of the world's poorest

Epolitix News - Wed, 01/28/2015 - 17:11
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Mary Creagh MP, writes about the opposition day motion being debated in parliament today






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Richard Burden MP: People power forces Ministers to back walking and cycling

Epolitix News - Fri, 01/23/2015 - 18:31
Labour’s Shadow Roads Minister, Richard Burden MP, calls for a long term strategy, with funding, to increase walking and cycling rates.






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As safe as houses?

Epolitix News - Fri, 01/23/2015 - 16:17
Liberal Democrat MP Sir Andrew Stunell writes about his adjournment debate this week 'Fire risk in timber framed houses'






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Tim Farron MP: Only way to make blue go green is add yellow

Epolitix News - Thu, 01/22/2015 - 14:29
Former Lib Dem President Tim Farron MP writes about the important issue of tackling air pollution across the UK and the rest of the European Union






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