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Thousands gather for vigils and protests over conflict between Israel and Hamas
Thousands of people gathered in London on Monday for vigils and protests over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. The Israeli embassy in west London was boarded up as hundreds took part in a pro-Palestine demonstration....
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Starmer seeking ‘very important’ win in Scotland on Labour’s journey back to power
Labour is targeting an “historic victory” in Scotland’s first recall by-election next week, with leader Sir Keir Starmer saying a win could be a “milestone” on his party’s journey back to power.
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Sunak set to preside over biggest tax-raising parliament on record, say experts
The current Parliament will have presided over the biggest set of tax rises since at least the Second World War, experts have said. By the time of the next general election, taxes will likely have risen to around 37% of national income,...
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Garda Representative Press Conference
Members of the Garda Representative Association (GRA) have threatened to fully withdraw their labour on November 10 if a dispute over rosters is not resolved.
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Campaigners stage mass trespass calling for more countryside access in England
Right to roam campaigners have staged a mass trespass near the England-Scotland border calling for the Westminster Government to adopt the same land reform laws as the Scottish Parliament.
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Brexit branded ‘a huge mistake’ as protesters march to rejoin EU
Protestors against the UK’s exit from the European Union have labelled the move “a huge mistake” as they campaigned to re-join the bloc. A large crowd of pro-EU protestors gathered outside the Hilton hotel on Park Lane in west London for...
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Protestors rally in Parliament Square to re-join EU
Protestors against the UK’s exit from the European Union have labelled the move “a huge mistake” as they campaigned to re-join the bloc. A large crowd of pro-EU protestors gathered outside the Hilton hotel on Park Lane in west London for...
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SNP candidate ‘up to the task’ at Westminster, says Black
The SNP candidate for an upcoming by-election is “up to the task” at Westminster, Mhairi Black has said. The party’s deputy Commons leader and MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South joined SNP candidate Katy Loudon on the campaign trail...
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Politics daily briefing: September 12
All the latest political news in the UK, as concerns over the alleged spy in Westminster continue.
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Politics daily briefing: September 11
All the latest political news in the UK, as the Prime Minister is urged to strengthen his rhetoric on China.
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Anti-Ulez protestors gather outside parliament
Anti-Ulez protestors gathered outside parliament after London Mayor Sadiq Khan's Ultra-Low Emission Zone expanded across all of the capital's borough's last week. The capital has become the world's largest pollution charging area with a...
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Emily Thornberry says reshuffle is 'moving the deckchairs' on Government's 'sinking ship'
Shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry said the reshuffle is just “moving the deckchairs” and the Government is still a “sinking ship”, after Grant Shapps was appointed Defence Secretary.
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Emily Thornberry says reshuffle is just 'moving the deckchairs' on Government 'sinking ship'
Shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry said the reshuffle is just “moving the deckchairs” and the Government is still a “sinking ship” as Grant Shapps has been appointed Defence Secretary.
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Politics daily briefing: August 29
All the latest political news in the UK, as the fallout from Nadine Dorries' resignation and attack on Rishi Sunak continues.
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Clip of Humza Yousaf responding to Alex Salmond in Rutherglen
Clip of Humza Yousaf responding to Alex Salmond claiming the SNP threw Margaret Ferrier "to the media wolves" while campaigning in Rutherglen
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Politics daily briefing: July 18
Daily politics briefing for July 18 as controversial plans to tackle the small boats crisis are poised to become law after the Government crushed a series of renewed challenges by peers at Westminster.
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Cleverly announces new sanctions regime targeted at Iranian threats
The Foreign Secretary has announced greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. James Cleverly said the new sanctions regime will...
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UK announces new sanctions regime targeting Iranian threats
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced plans for a new sanctions regime targeting threats and human rights abuses in Iran. The announcements come as Richard Ratcliffe, husband of British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, accused...
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Teachers rally through Westminster as fresh walkouts start
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) take part in a rally through Westminster to Parliament Square, London, as teachers stage walkouts across England in an ongoing dispute over pay.
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Sunak attends NHS anniversary ceremony at Westminster Abbey
The NHS anniversary ceremony at Westminster Abbey, London, as part of the health service's 75th anniversary celebrations.
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Teachers on strike rally through Westminster as fresh walkouts start
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) take part in a rally through Westminster to Parliament Square, London, as teachers stage walkouts across England in an ongoing dispute over pay.
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Rishi Sunak refuses to answer questions about Lord Goldsmith's resignation
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak did not answer when asked for his reaction to Lord Goldsmith resigning. The Prime Minister was on a visit to Cambridge.
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Westminster election should be our manifesto for independence - Yousaf
Humza Yousaf said the next Westminster election should be used as a “manifesto for an independent Scotland”. The First Minister told SNP members at the independence convention in Dundee that the manifesto should read a “vote SNP for...
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Yousaf sets out ‘radical’ plans for independent Scotland’s written constitution
Humza Yousaf has outlined “radical” plans for an independent Scotland to have a written constitution – with the First Minister saying such a document could protect workers’ rights to strike and guarantee healthcare that is “free at the...