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Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Tony Blair’s former chief of staff as his national security adviser. Veteran diplomat Jonathan Powell will begin the role...
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Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Tony Blair’s former chief of staff as his national security adviser. Veteran diplomat Jonathan Powell will begin the role...
The government is spending an extra £3.5m on support for military veterans facing homelessness. The cash will fund mental health support and help with...
Plans for a “new town” in Kent have been sent to the government for the final decision after an intervention by the housing secretary....
Darren Jones talks to the BBC about the financial struggles his family faced when he was growing up. Speaking to Political Thinking with Nick...
PA Media The taoiseach (Irish prime minister) is expected to ask Irish President Michael D Higgins to dissolve the current Dáil (lower house of...
Nicola Sturgeon is to headline a show at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival next year. The former First Minister will be joined by crime...
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is coming to the end of his maiden tour of Africa with the aim of resetting relations with the...
BBC “It’s like week zero,” a government insider suggests. A new Conservative leader today. A whopper of a Budget on Wednesday. Add those two...
As the result of the Conservative leadership contest was read out, I was standing next to a group of MPs who have long backed...
Reuters Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered Labour’s first Budget since 2010, after the party’s return to power in July’s general election. She announced tax...