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Who in and out of Rishi Sunak’s shadow cabinet?
Former prime minister Lord Cameron does not feature in the interim shadow cabinet, the Conservative Party has confirmed. Suffering a net loss of 251 MPs in last week’s General Election, the Tories have named their opposition frontbench...
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Ministers arrive for first Cabinet meeting since General Election - HD
Sir Keir Starmer will chair the first meeting of his new Cabinet and face questions from the media after promising to start work “immediately” on his first full day in Downing Street. The Prime Minister appointed his top team on Friday...
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Huge amount of work to do, Starmer tells ministers at first Cabinet meeting
Sir Keir Starmer has told ministers there is a “huge amount of work to do” as he chaired the first meeting of the new Cabinet on his first full day in Downing Street. The Prime Minister told his top team it had been “the honour and the...
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Sir Keir Starmer's first Cabinet: Who has been appointed?
A look at who takes their place in Cabinet as Sir Keir Starmer organises his top team after becoming Prime Minister.
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Sir Keir Starmer chairs first Cabinet meeting as PM
Footage from the top of a Cabinet meeting charied the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on his first full day in the job.
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Ministers arrive for first Cabinet meeting since General Election
Sir Keir Starmer will chair the first meeting of his new Cabinet and face questions from the media after promising to start work “immediately” on his first full day in Downing Street. The Prime Minister appointed his top team on Friday...
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Starmer chairs Cabinet on first full day in No 10
Sir Keir Starmer will chair the first meeting of his new Cabinet and face questions from the media after promising to start work “immediately” on his first full day in Downing Street. The Prime Minister appointed his top team on Friday...
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PM Sir Keir Starmer assembles Cabinet after vowing to rebuild Britain
Sir Keir Starmer is selecting his new Cabinet after Labour swept to a landslide victory in the General Election.
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Angela Rayner and Pat McFadden arrive at Downing Street as Cabinet appointments start
Angela Rayner and Pat McFadden arrive at Downing Street as Cabinet appointments start.
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Cabinet appointees arrive at Downing Street as Cabinet appointments start
Cabinet appointees arrive at Downing Street. In order: Angela Rayner, Pat McFadden, Rachel Reeves, Shabana Mahmood, John Healey, Wes Streeting, David Lammy, Peter Kyle, Bridget Phillipson, Yvette Cooper and Jonathan Reynolds
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MPs continue to arrive at Downing Street as Cabinet appointments start
MPs arrive at Downing Street as Cabinet appointments start. In order: Ed Miliband, Lisa Nandy, Ian Murray, Louise Haigh, Lucy Powell, Liz Kendall, Baroness Angela Smith
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Ireland's new EU commissioner will be of the 'highest calibre'
Taoiseach Simon Harris says a “high calibre” candidate has been chosen as Ireland’s EU commissioner. Speaking outside Government Buildings before Cabinet.
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Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved the War Cabinet
Officials, speaking anonymously, say going forward the Israeli prime minister will hold smaller forums with some of his government members for sensitive issues surrounding the war. (Scripps News)
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Funchion, McNamara and Ni Mhurchu elected in Ireland South
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald celebrates with Kathleen Funchion after being elected as an MEP for the Ireland South constituency.
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UN Security Council adopts a cease-fire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
The resolution adopts a cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden that the United States says Israel has accepted. (Scripps News)
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Scripps Spelling Bee's head judge brings history, encouragement to spellers
When spellers get a word wrong, there's one person there who helps them look on the bright side: Mary Brooks, the Bee's head judge.(Scripps News)
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Secretaries of State arrive for Cabinet meeting
Secretaries of State including Grant Shapps, Laura Trott, Claire Coutinho, Victoria Atkins, Mel Stride, Chris Heaton-Harris, Andrew Mitchell, Johnny Mercer, Alex Burghart, Steve Barclay arrive for a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street.
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Members of Cabinet leave No 10 after General Election announcement
Members of Cabinet leave Downing Street after PM Rishi Sunak announces a General Election on July 4. Footage includes: Richard Holden, Mel Stride, Gillian Keegan, Alister Jack, Lucy Frazer, Claire Coutinho, Victoria Atkins and Lord True.
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Reasonable concerns exist about Kate Forbes in government, says Greens co-leader
The Scottish Greens say some people will have “reasonable concerns” about the appointment of Kate Forbes to a senior position in John Swinney’s government. Green co-leader Lorna Slater said a change of direction from Mr Swinney’s...
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Swinney sworn in as Scotland’s First Minister in ‘overwhelming’ ceremony
Being sworn in as Scotland’s new First Minister was an “overwhelming moment”, John Swinney has said, as he vowed to stick to his pledge to give Kate Forbes a “significant role” in his team as he appoints his Cabinet. Scotland’s most...
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Ministers arrive in Downing Street for Cabinet meeting
Footage of Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Home Secretary James Cleverly, Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt, Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron, Attorney General Victoria...
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Sunak holds Illegal Migration Operations Committee as parliamentary showdown looms
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds an Illegal Migration Operations Committee meeting in Downing Street, London. Rishi Sunak said the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill sends a “clear message” that illegal migrants will not be...
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee introduces tougher knife crime sentences
Cabinet have approved a proposal from the Justice Minister Helen McEnte to increase sentences for knife-related crimes after new Taoiseach Simon Harris pledged to focus on law and order. These include possessing a knife with intent to...
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Harris wants RTE reports brought to Cabinet ‘quickly’
New Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said he wants to bring “finality” to an ongoing controversy around Irish national broadcaster RTE. Mr Harris, who is due to become taoiseach on Tuesday, said he was keeping an “open mind” on the...