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Evening Standard - Politics

Sadiq Khan demands major changes to West End licensing rules

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Scottish Labour leadership is hardest job in UK politics – Sarwar

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Invest in climate defence rather than heed Trump on military spend – Polanski

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Burnham to kick off national tour to hear cost-of-living concerns

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Nicola Sturgeon feels like a 'mug' over Murrell and will not visit him in prison

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Farage and Tice sue NCA over alleged leaks of financial information

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JK Rowling seems to be obsessed with me, says Nicola Sturgeon

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Badenoch demands 'rigorous enforcement' after 'litany of failures' in Levy case

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I'm SNP to my core, says Sturgeon as she rules out joining Greens

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Burnham 'prepared to explore options to block release of Pc Harper's killers'

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Why plan to limit 'vertical drinking' only tip of the iceberg for Soho

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The bizarre reasons Westminster venues have faced restrictions

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Edinburgh festivals 'send clear message Scotland is a welcoming country'

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Cambridge must not mark own homework with review in plagiarism row – academic

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Glasgow University to review its past appointment of Jason Arday

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Meta paying price for 'cavalier approach' to online safety, say UK campaigners

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Tory and Reform councillors under fire over 'climate hoax' posts

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Burnham: It is 'insane' UK has not hosted World Cup since 1966

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Fact check: Small boat deaths and fake image of Andy Burnham running

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Unison backs Monica Lennon to become Scottish Labour leader

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Pc Harper's mother visits scene of son's death as 675,000 sign petition

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Cambridge to continue probe into professor at centre of plagiarism row

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Scottish Labour has turned to rubble, claims leadership hopeful

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Council slams 'ludicrous' claims of West End standing ban in pubs

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Tory plans to end foreign nationals' right to social housing slammed

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No10 slams plans to clamp down on drinkers standing at Soho pubs

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Teenagers overwhelmingly likely to turn off optional social media curfews – poll

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'It'll kill Soho': Pubs slam proposals to curb standing drinkers

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Grooming cases to be 'urgently' identified ahead of early release scheme

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Taoiseach urges 'political maturity' at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row

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Locations of 31 new mental health centres revealed for London

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Two arrested over £200k benefits scam during raids on London homes

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£3m support for businesses impacted by Cairngorms wildfire announced

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SNP writes off value of Peter Murrell motorhome and will not repay him £60k loan

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'Deliveroo Law': Reform vows to jail CEOs that hire illegal workers

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Badenoch rules out pact with 'woke' Reform UK

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Ex-antisemite Tory adviser not Government-certified for anti-extremism training

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Restore Britain's Rupert Lowe declines to say whether King is a white Briton

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Kemi Badenoch under fire for appointing former antisemite as adviser

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Miliband denies relations with 'closest ally' US harmed by his Trump criticism

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PM urged to ditch mansion tax as huge bill for four boroughs revealed

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UK and US 'closest allies', says Miliband as he ducks criticism of Trump in DC

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Miliband ignores questions about past views on Trump during Washington trip

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Former antisemite Joshua Bonehill-Paine quits as Tory council candidate

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Ex-Neo Nazi withdraws as Conservative council candidate

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Zack Polanski calls for fossil fuel firms to cover wildfire costs

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Volodymyr Zelensky hosts meeting with new Defence Secretary in Kyiv

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Green-run councils to resist new trans guidance on single-sex spaces

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Council on track to meet 'optimistic' Princes Street deadline as £5m announced

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Jewish leaders turn down meeting with former antisemite Tory candidate

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Swinney defends election campaign after attack from Sturgeon in memoir foreword

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Burnham 'not considering' public inquiry into Epstein's UK activities

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Pc Harper's force considers joining legal challenge to block killers' release

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Badenoch defends decision to allow former antisemite to run for council

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London vs the North: can both tech sectors win under Andy Burnham?

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