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PM insists he believes No. 10 garden gathering was 'work event'
Boris Johnson has insisted he believed a gathering in No 10’s garden during the first lockdown would be a “work event” after being accused of lying to Parliament by Dominic Cummings. The PM was speaking at the Finchley Memorial Hospital...
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Sadiq Khan receives Covid booster and flu vaccine
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan receives his Covid-19 booster and flu vaccine. He will be received the jabs after being invited to have them due to his severe asthma.
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‘Coup’, chaos and conflict: What we have learned from the Tory conference
Liz Truss went into her first Conservative Party conference as Prime Minister hoping for a faction-uniting celebration of her tax-cutting agenda. But it was not the jamboree she had hoped for, with Cabinet members breaking rank, publicly...
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Truss and Kwarteng visit building site
Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng visit the Birmingham Health Innovation Centre construction site in Selly Oak on day three of the Conservative Conference 2022.
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Vaughan Gething on Welsh Labour Senedd election results
Welsh health minister Vaughan Gething said indications of a strong Senedd election result for Welsh Labour showed the UK party that it can win elections by listening to the public.
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Tory conference pays tribute to Queen
Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives at the opening session of the Conservative Conference 2022, where tributes including a minute’s silence were paid to the Queen before the national anthem was observed.
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon apology doorstep at SNP Conference in Aberdeen
CLEAN: Interior shot doorstep interview with Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at SNP Scottish National Party Conference on 9 October 2022 in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Putin is afraid of everything Britain values, Starmer says
Vladimir Putin is afraid of democracy, openness and progress and fears the world will “move on without him”, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The Labour leader said the Russian president is “afraid of everything that we are most proud of” and...
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Shadow Chancellor joins candidate in Birmingham
Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits Erdington Skills Centre in Birmingham alongside Paulette Hamilton, the party's by-election candidate for Birmingham Erdington following the death of Labour MP Jack Dromey. Reeves talks...
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Suella Braverman outlines plan to return some migrants from 'safe countries' back home or to Rwanda
Home Secretary Suella Braverman says she will continue with plans to send migrants to Rwanda if found to be arriving from 'safe countries'.
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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Boris and Russia
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly praises former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and talks about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during his Conservative Conference speech.
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North Shropshire's new Liberal Democrat MP arrives in Parliament
Newly-elected Liberal Democrat MP who was victorious in the North Shropshire by-election is demanding a meeting with Health Secretary Sajid Javid to discuss the “ambulance crisis” in the county. Helen Morgan is being sworn in as an MP on...
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Haigh pledges Labour will re-nationalise rail travel
Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh addresses the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. She criticises the state of the rail network under Tory government, pledges that a Labour government would deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail and...
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No sign of U-turn as Truss admits to ‘disruption’ following tax-cutting package
Liz Truss has shown no signs of backtracking on any aspects of her tax-cutting package after Friday’s meeting between her, the Chancellor and the Office of Budget Responsibility in a bid to reassure markets after days of turmoil. In an...
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'What a mess', says Starmer, as Liz Truss resigns as PM
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said: “What a mess, this is not just a soap opera at the top of the Tory party, it’s doing huge damage to our economy and to the reputation of our country. “The public are paying with higher prices, with...
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Boris Johnson takes 'personal responsibility' for by-election loss
Boris Johnson has said he takes “personal responsibility” for the Tories’ North Shropshire by-election loss.
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Britain cannot afford chaos of Conservatives any more, says Starmer
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Conservative Party needs to keep the future of the British people out of its “pathetic squabbles”. He said the Tories have wrecked national and household finances, adding: “Britain deserves better,...
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Labour MP Peter Kyle confident no rules were broken by Starmer
MP for Hove at the Worthing count says "nothing can sour" the events of today for Labour, following Durham Police launching an investigation into the party's leader Sir Keir Starmer. He insists no rules were broken. The member of the...
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Change of PM could herald ‘new start’ in Brussels-London relationship
The EU is hopeful a change in UK prime minister will herald a “new start” in relations between Brussels and London, Ireland's Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said.
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Sadiq Khan joins Sir Keir Starmer in launching Labour's local election campaign
London Mayor Sadiq Khan joins Sir Keir Starmer at the launch of Labour's local election campaign in Barnet.
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Full Boris Johnson interview as PM denies lying to Parliament
Boris Johnson has denied lying to Parliament about a gathering in No 10’s garden during the first lockdown despite Dominic Cummings saying he would swear under oath that he warned the Prime Minister it would be a rule-breaking drinks...
Bloomberg
Race for UK Prime Minister: Runners and Riders
Bloomberg's Alex Wickham discusses the candidates to replace Liz Truss as UK prime minister. Front-Runners: Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Penny Mordaunt. Outsiders: Ben Wallace, Suella Braverman, Kemi Badenoch, Grant Shapps.
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Sir Graham Brady statement after Liz Truss resigns as PM
The new prime minister will be in place before the fiscal statement on October 31, Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs, said. Liz Truss signalled the of the shortest term by any prime minister...