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Category : Politics
We will not dictate to Scottish Labour – Rayner
The deputy prime minister says Anas Sarwar will always get a “listening ear” from Downing Street....
Burnham backs ‘limited’ national abuse inquiry
The Greater Manchester mayor says local reviews do not have the same powers as a national probe....
People smugglers to have finances targeted with sanctions
The planned measures will target the finances of illegal smuggling networks, the Home Office says....
Tractor protest as minister pledges farmers ‘new deal’
The government says its policies will boost food production and clear planning red tape for farmers....
Henry Zeffman: Market trouble threatens Labour’s economic plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have to choose between tax rises and spending cuts, writes Henry Zeffman....
MPs vote against Tory call for new grooming gangs inquiry
MPs rejected a Tory amendment calling for a grooming gang’s inquiry by 253 votes....
MP calls for Letby retrial, claims ‘no hard evidence’
Sir David Davis claims case notes reveal that the conviction of Lucy Letby was based on flawed evidence....
Trump’s Greenland rhetoric destabilising, says Lammy
Trump has refused to rule out using military or economic force to take over the territory in recent days....
Ex-Brexit negotiator to become Foreign Office chief
Sir Oliver Robbins will return to the civil service he left in 2019 after overseeing the Brexit negotiations....