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Evening Standard - Politics

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Record number of migrants cross Channel in first half of 2025

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Parental leave probe could tackle gender pay gap, says minister

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Cabinet minister urges MPs to back welfare Bill as rebellion looms

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Any cut to cash Isa allowance 'may not prompt savers to boost their investments'

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Palestine Action blocks Israeli defence firm UK site ahead of proscription vote

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Final phase of 'Not for EU' food labelling comes into force

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Pressure mounts on BBC boss over Glastonbury 'hate chant' row

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Ministers launch full review of parental leave as current system 'not working'

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Scheme to register foreign agents comes into force but China avoids top tier

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MPs back Government bid to strip citizenship from 'extremists' during appeals

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Palestine Action to legally challenge proscription under anti-terror law

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Bob Vylan and Kneecap face criminal probe as BBC Glastonbury coverage criticised

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Chagos deal cost is 'going rate for best defensive real estate', says ex-FO boss

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Palestinian rights group loses legal challenge against UK government

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Project to reinterpret slave trader statues in London launched

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Police in criminal probe into Bob Vylan and Kneecap Glastonbury sets

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Reform coup as former Tory leader of Margaret Thatcher council defects

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Labour's welfare U-turn will cost £2.5bn, MPs are told

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Human rights group loses challenge over jet part exports amid Gaza conflict

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Sadiq Khan doubles down in row with Prime Minister over benefits cuts

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Acts who made political statements at Glastonbury 2025

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Benefits cuts could force 150,000 more people into poverty

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London MPs demand Ukraine-style visa scheme for Gazans with UK family

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Discussing possible punishments for welfare rebels 'not constructive' – minister

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On-screen warnings on Bob Vylan set 'not good enough' says minister

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Civil servants begin industrial action over wfh ban and office moves

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Phillipson urges Britons to have more children amid 'worrying' birth rates

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Welfare concessions to be set out ahead of crunch vote

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MSP vows to continue campaign for brain tumour cure after leaving Holyrood

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Disabled people 'could face extra annual costs of £15,000 by end of the decade'

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British Israeli soldier killed in Gaza, reports say

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Women in UK 'still not safe' as mourners gather to remember murdered Zara Aleena

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Streeting confident about welfare vote amid criticism of 'two-tier' Pip plans

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Streeting tells Israel to get its own 'house in order' over West Bank violence

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Bereaved urge 'truth' as Covid inquiry shifts focus to care homes

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Starmer: Foreign affairs delayed me dealing with welfare rebellion

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PM 'incapable of sticking to a decision' after welfare U-turn – Badenoch

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Starmer: Labour will not take away 'safety net' from vulnerable people

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Conservative MP refers himself to watchdog over adviser role

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Nigel Farage 'not interested in Wales', Starmer claims

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Labour rule in Wales taken for granted and under threat at Senedd poll – Morgan

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Carrie Johnson warns mothers about dehydration from hospital bed

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