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Crowds gather for Tommy Robinson protest and counter-march
Thousands of people have gathered in central London for a march led by right-wing activist Tommy Robinson and a counter-protest.
Around 1,000 police officers have been deployed to the streets of the capital to “keep the peace” amid...
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Tommy Robinson addresses crowds in Trafalgar Square
People gather at Trafalgar Square in central London during a protest organised by Tommy Robinson.
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Red Arrows put on a show at Farnborough Air Show
The Red Arrows put on a show at Farnborough Air Show on Monday as the event kicked off its first day.
The air show is on from the 22-26 of July.
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Mayors arrive in Downing Street ahead of a meeting with Sir Keir Starmer
Mayors have begun arriving in Downing Street ahead of a meeting with the Prime Minister.
In order: Nik Johnson, David Skaithe, Dan Norris, Richard Parker, Kim McGuinness, Sadiq Khan, Tracy Brabin, Claire Ward, Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram
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Mayors gather inside Downing Street as they meet with Sir Keir Starmer
Mayors gather inside Downing Street as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Government wanted to build a “real partnership” with mayors during a meeting with regional leaders in Downing Street.
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Sir Keir Starmer addresses regional mayors in Downing Street
Mayors gather inside Downing Street as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Government wanted to build a “real partnership” with mayors during a meeting with regional leaders in Downing Street.
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Starmer cracks joke with regional mayors about 'deleting' Tory policies
The Prime Minister joked about scrapping Conservative onshore wind policies with the Chancellor Rachel Reeves as he met with regional Mayors at Downing Street.
It comes as the Conservative’s de facto ban on onshore wind has been...
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Starmer says he has ‘clear mandate to govern for all four corners of UK’
Sir Keir Starmer said the landslide victory in the General Election has given Labour “a clear mandate to govern for all four corners of the United Kingdom”.
Facing his first media grilling as Prime Minister on his first full day in...
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Jeremy Corbyn votes in the 2024 General Election
Jeremy Corbyn arrives to vote at his local polling station at Pakeman School in Islington as voting for the General Election gets underway
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John Swinney makes final pitch ahead of General Election
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes his final pitch in Glasgow ahead of the General Election on Thursday. Voters will go to polling stations across the UK on July 4 to decide the new members of parliament.
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Sunak describes antisemitism as a 'sickness' in visit to synagogue
Rishi Sunak speaks at the Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green while on the campaign trail.
The Prime Minister also said there had been a “shocking increase in antisemitism here in our country” after the October 7 attacks, and...
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Rishi Sunak speaks at the Machzike Hadath Synagogue
Rishi Sunak speaks at the Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green.
The Prime Minister described antisemitism as a “sickness”.
The Prime Minister pledged that he would not “bully” Israel on the international stage if he is...
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Swinney thanks party members as he launches SNP campaign battlebus
John Swinney praised the generosity of SNP members as he launched his party’s campaign battlebus, promising to be “out on the road with my bus for the remainder of the election campaign”.
The bright yellow coach bearing the slogan “a...
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First Minister says upcoming election about 'ensuring Scotland's voice is heard'
Footage of First Minister John Swinney campaigning on Portobello beach in Edinburgh.
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Nigel Farage tells Reform rally there is 'deep sense of unease' and something 'very wrong' with the UK
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has told a rally in County Durham that there is a “deep sense of unease” and something is “very wrong” with the UK.
He said: “We all have a deep sense of unease. Something is going very, very wrong with the...
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Jeremy Corbyn meets with junior doctors on strike
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn spoke to junior doctors on the picket line outside St Thomas’ Hospital in central London.
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Sir Ed Davey condemns Nigel Farage's remarks on Ukraine as Lib Dems campaign on chicken farm in Lewes
Sir Ed Davey condemned Nigel Farage's remarks on the Ukraine war, as the Liberal Democrats took their General Election campaign to a chicken farm in East Sussex to highlight the party's plans to tackle sewage dumping.
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Sir Ed Davey calls for 'tougher action' against tory insiders involved in betting scandal
Pool clip with Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey where he calls for 'tougher action' against alleged tory insiders who bet on the date of the general election.
The Lib Dem leader also talks about last night's debate, Lib Dem NHS and dental...
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Sir Ed Davey speaks from Lib Dem target of Eastleigh
Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey speaks to the media during a visit to Crowd Hill Farm, in Hampshire, while on the General Election campaign trail.
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Rachel Reeves reacts to GDP figures showing no growth in April
Rachel Reeves reacts to GDP figures as the UK
economy recorded no growth in April, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Gross domestic product (GDP) was flat during the month, following growth of 0.4% in March, the ONS said.
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More could have been done to ‘prepare the ground’ for 20mph speed limits
More could have been done to “prepare the ground” for Wales’ 20mph speed limits, the First Minister has admitted, as he stood by the policy.
Mark Drakeford, the outgoing Welsh leader, said people will look back on the policy – which has...
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Man becomes first English patient to receive artificial cornea - surgeon interview
Interview with surgeon Mr Tom Poole who performed England's first artificial cornea transplant.
The new technique may eventually become the norm says Mr Poole and gives people on long transplant waiting lists hope of an effective and...
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Sarwar says Labour candidate has shown contrition on smuggler gang ‘stupid joke’
Anas Sarwar has said the Labour candidate who once suggested smuggler gangs could be 'shipped to Scotland' has shown contrition for his 'stupid joke'. The Scottish Labour leader also described Diane Abbott as a 'trailblazer' for Labour,...
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Sir Ed Davey skids onto the campaign trail in Wales in latest stunt
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey skidded onto the campaign trail on Wednesday in his latest campaign stunt.
Sir Ed joined Welsh politicians in Knighton, a town on the border with England, to launch the party’s campaign in Wales.