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Politics daily briefing: April 6
All the latest political news as former prime minister Boris Johnson has criticised Lord David Cameron for his response to the debate on UK arms sales to Israel.
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Daily politics briefing - March 31
Daily politics briefing for March 31 as Rishi Sunak wishes happy Easter to churches and Christian communities around the country.
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Angela Rayner speech marks 20th anniversary of IPPR North
Angela Rayner speaks at the Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, at an event marking the 20th anniversary of IPPR North. She says a Labour government would give new powers to northern leaders.
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Angela Rayner sets out Labour's plans for devolution
Angela Rayner speaks at the Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, at an event marking the 20th anniversary of IPPR North. She says a Labour government would give new powers to northern leaders.
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Prime Minister 'not interested' in Tory leadership rumours
The Prime Minister has said he is 'not interested' in Tory leadership rumours. Asked during a visit to the West Midlands why he did not let one of his “disloyal colleagues” have the “poisoned chalice” of being Prime Minister, Mr Sunak...
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UK seals trade co-operation agreement with Texas in ‘exciting moment’
The UK has signed an agreement on closer trade co-operation with Texas as the Government continues to pursue state-level deals in the absence of a wider free trade agreement with the US. Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch and Texas governor...
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Lee Anderson's defection reveals the "chaos engulfing the Tory party", says Jonathan Ashworth
Interview with Jonathan Ashworth, Shadow Paymaster General, giving Labour's response to Lee Anderson's defection from the Conservatives to the Reform party.
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Mothers begin hunger strike at Parliament for parents who cannot feed children
A group of six mothers will begin a five-day hunger strike outside Parliament on Mother’s Day to draw attention to parents in the UK who are skipping meals to feed their children. The mothers taking part in the peaceful protest, set up...
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Politics daily briefing: February 24
All latest political news on the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Humza Yousaf says there will be an 'absence of political debate' at Westminster in 2024
There will be an absence of substantial policy debate at Westminster this year, Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has said. At Glasgow University, he made the first in a series of speeches on the Scottish economy.
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The Free Palestine Coalition gather for the blockade of Central London
The Free Palestine Coalition met at the Green Park Drinking Fountain and began a march through Westminster. Metropolitan Police officers attempted to break up the Free Palestine demonstration and arrested two people. The pro-Palestinian...
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Daily politics briefing: January 4
All the latest political developments, as the TUC condemns ‘obscene’ pay gap between FTSE 100 bosses and average worker.
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Starmer warns that Tories will exploit division in likely election year
The Labour leader had earlier warned that the Conservatives will seek to exploit division in a likely election year. Sir Keir Starmer said: “I am under no illusions this is a huge test. “We are trying not just to defeat the Tories, but...
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Daily politics briefing: December 18
All the latest political developments, as Parliament prepares for its Christmas recess.
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Mark Francois calls on the Government 'to pull the Rwanda Bill'
European Research Group (ERG) chair Mark Francois, and deputy chair David Jones, take questions from the media outside Portcullis House, Westminster, following the release of the 'Star Chamber' of lawyers for the ERG's assessment of...
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Salmond urges Scottish Government to back referendum bill
Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond urged the Scottish Government to back his party's plans for a referendum bill which would ask Scots whether Holyrood should have the power to negotiate and legislate on independence.
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Alba Party unveil plans for referendum Bill at Holyrood
Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond has said his Alba Party can “propel the independence movement forward”, as it unveiled plans to lodge a referendum Bill at Holyrood. Ash Regan, who recently defected to Alba from the SNP, is to...
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Daily politics briefing: November 24
Daily politics briefing for November 24, as Rishi Sunak faces a Conservative revolt over record-high migrant figures.
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Daily politics briefing: November 16
Daily politics briefing for November 16, after the Government's Rwanda policy is blocked by the Supreme Court.
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Republic protesters boo as King travels to parliament
Boos rang out from hundreds of Republic protesters as they chanted “not my king” and “down with the crown” as the King arrived in Parliament Square in his royal carriage.
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Footage of House of Lords Chamber and Royal Gallery ahead of State Opening of Parliament
Footage of the House of Lords Chamber, the Royal Gallery, Norman Porch, and the Sovereign's entrance as King Charles delivers his speech to mark the State Opening of Parliament.
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Vigil held in London to mourn children killed in Gaza
A vigil to mourn the children killed in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict has been held in London. Around 60 people gathered in Parliament Square for the event on Tuesday, which was organised by the charity Medical Aid for...
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Keir Starmer welcomes Michael Shanks to Westminster
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Michael Shanks to Westminster after he won the by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton West.
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Humza Yousaf and Stephen Flynn talk at the SNP Conference on Independence Strategy
First Minister Humza Yousaf and SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn talk at the SNP Conference on Independence Strategy.