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Evening Standard - Politics

Vicars in London to be hit by the 'mansion tax,' warns Bishop

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Independence could lower Scots' energy bills by a third, Swinney tells voters

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Grooming gangs inquiry must 'leave no stone unturned', Kemi Badenoch says

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Starmer: Ukraine deal must be 'just' and backed with 'hard-edged' guarantees

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Mother of student who killed himself after grade error to collect his degree

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Zelensky tells of split with Trump on handing Putin east Ukraine land

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Water boss should not resign as problem 'far wider than individual people'

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Starmer to meet Zelensky as Russian bombardment continues

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Nigel Farage 'reported to Met police over election fraud allegations'

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Being together helps us with our grief, Southport families say

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Former teacher praises Lando Norris after ex-student becomes F1 world champion

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The Liz Truss Show: Key points from first episode

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'Wartime' race: Russia submarines to be hunted by new Royal Navy force

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Patients as young as 15 have reported botched cosmetic procedures, MSPs told

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'World-class' McLaren hailed by Starmer as Lando Norris wins F1 title

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Kemi Badenoch presses Government to accelerate grooming inquiry progress

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Ex equalities watchdog head 'confused' by Nigel Farage response to racism claims

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BBC Scotland's Glenn Campbell celebrates brain tumour fundraising milestone

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UK troops join Nato exercise as Finland prepares for potential Russian invasion

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Ukraine at 'pivotal moment' as Zelensky prepares for London talks, says minister

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Sir Keir Starmer says former deputy Angela Rayner will return to Cabinet

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Ex-Tory Iceland boss Richard Walker set to become Labour peer

1 day ago

Bluetongue suspected in second herd in Co Down

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Tory peer defects to Reform and launches campaign for Holyrood

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Lib Dems call for probe into claims test touts are paying driving instructors

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Starmer to meet Zelensky in Downing Street as Ukraine peace talks continue

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Farage due in Falkirk as Reform UK gears up for Holyrood campaign

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DUP seeks to block Sinn Fein bid for European Parliament 'observer status'

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Rayner and Streeting deny claims of Labour leadership pact

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Labour loses further London councillors amid wave of defections

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Builders downed tools amid Reeves Budget fears in blow to London homes

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Putin's Russia 'waging conflict' on streets of London

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Putin spies went through London Waterloo station with deadly Novichok

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On Zack Polanski's Magic Money Tree, economic gravity doesn't exist

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Starmer sets out plans to cut child poverty by 550,000

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Northern Irish leaders use Council Summit to push Starmer on budget

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Starmer clarifies position on EU after Lammy talks up customs union

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Younger people wanting an assisted death could face stronger assessments

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Scotland's energy industry facing 'existential threat', Swinney warns PM

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Reeves will not face ministerial standards probe over Budget briefings

3 days ago

Delivery drivers arrested in London for illegal working

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Cheese-rolling, ceilidhs and crafts: Call launched for UK 'living heritage' list

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Holocaust survivors demand apology from Farage for 'racist abuse'

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Sarwar's fingerprints 'all over the Budget', says Starmer

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Child poverty strategy 'will give every child a good start in life'

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Cycle lanes have slowed London bus journeys, says transport minister

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Number 10 rejects 'dictator' claims amid row over mayoral election delay

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UK Government unwilling to support Scottish industry, John Swinney claims

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SNP has damaged rather than improved Scotland, says Starmer

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Swinney 'waiting with expectation' for UK ministers to secure whisky tariff deal

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Nigel Farage's comments on Glasgow schoolchildren 'simply racist' – John Swinney

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Military families to benefit from funding for Christmas return leave – Starmer

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Putin directed Novichok poisoning as 'show of Russian power' - inquiry

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Minister: I'll strengthen child safety after 'sickening' nursery case

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Prison population set to hit 100,000 a year later than projected – figures

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Phillipson asked to consider mandating CCTV in nurseries after paedophile case

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Who is Christopher Harborne? The businessman who donated £9m to Reform

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UK sanctions GRU after Putin found 'morally responsible' for Novichok death

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UK and Norway sign defence pact to hunt Russian submarines

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Mayoral elections delay confirmed by minister amid 'affront to democracy' claims

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