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Evening Standard - Politics

Labour MPs overwhelmingly back Andy Burnham for party leadership

4 hours ago

UK to miss out on £600m in tax due to US exemption, says HMRC

4 hours ago

Labour MPs overwhelmingly back Andy Burnham for party leadership

5 hours ago

Strait of Hormuz traffic plummets after renewed strikes, says UK monitor

5 hours ago

Reform faces 'legitimate questions' over reported donation probe – Labour

6 hours ago

'We're angry': Campaigners protest trans guidance as scrutiny period ends

7 hours ago

Burnham on brink of being PM as London MPs give overwhelming backing

7 hours ago

Green leader Zack Polanski eyes more success at Greater Manchester mayoral poll

9 hours ago

Who is Marie-France van Heel? What we know about Andy Burnham's wife

10 hours ago

Burnham will make good PM, Starmer says as nominations for new leader open

10 hours ago

When is the Clacton by-election - and will Nigel Farage win?

2 days ago

When will Andy Burnham be Prime Minister?

10 days ago

Rupert Lowe sparks outrage with comments on Dunblane massacre

13 hours ago

Nominations open among Labour MPs for next leader and prime minister

17 hours ago

Jenrick: I've 'co-operated fully' with Met probe into £37k donation

14 hours ago

Who is Count Binface? The 'space warrior' taking on Nigel Farage

1 day ago

Labour's abuse of Parliament must stop

14 hours ago

Farage concluded he faced 'stitch-up' amid probe into £5m gift, Jenrick says

15 hours ago

Green Party 'to win 21 London seats at next election' - shock poll

16 hours ago

Green London councillor apologises for David Lammy 'coconut' comment

16 hours ago

Lammy: Trump threats over Greenland feel 'rhetorical not real'

16 hours ago

Count Binface turns by-election into global embarrassment for Farage

17 hours ago

'Deal on Greenland' key to US troops remaining in Europe, says Trump

23 hours ago

Disability benefit system needs fundamental change amid rising costs – minister

18 hours ago

Trump warns situation could 'get much worse' amid renewed attacks on Iran

20 hours ago

How will Andy Burnham become Prime Minister?

1 day ago

US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran after Trump declares ceasefire over

1 day ago

Trump denies security fears behind change of plane in UK

1 day ago

Burnham on course for coronation as nominations open for Labour leadership

1 day ago

Disability benefits not fit for purpose and need bold reform, says Pip review

1 day ago

Changes to thousands of toilets under single-sex spaces code, estimates suggest

1 day ago

Starmer urges return to Iran ceasefire after 'challenging' two days

1 day ago

Britain 'just had a bad moment' over Iran, says Trump as he hails Nato unity

1 day ago

Migrants arrive in UK in first Channel crossings this month

1 day ago

Farage seeks August 6 date for by-election which will be boycotted by rivals

1 day ago

Nigel Farage v Count Binface: Six key quotes for Clacton by-election

1 day ago

Could Count Binface deal 'triple' Farage blow at Clacton by-election?

1 day ago

Passport chaos: Britons face missing holidays as systems go down

1 day ago

Nato 'stronger and more united' after Ankara summit, Starmer says

1 day ago

Starmer hails 'huge privilege' of representing UK at final foreign summit

1 day ago

Last woman hanged in the UK to be granted conditional pardon

1 day ago

Farage quits Commons to fight in by-election boycotted by rivals

1 day ago

Reeves clears way for Farage to quit as MP and trigger by-election

1 day ago

Burnham mocks Farage with 'Count Binface' jibe on Clacton by-election

1 day ago

Last woman to be executed in UK is granted pardon

1 day ago

Suella Braverman heckled after criticising councils over 'fashionable fads'

1 day ago

Trump warns Iran he will 'probably' launch more raids as ceasefire collapses

1 day ago

Starmer: Trump did not raise 'any issue' with UK defence spending at Nato summit

1 day ago

Starmer urges 'unity' at Nato summit again overshadowed by Trump

1 day ago

Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over' after wave of strikes

1 day ago

'Farage by-election disrespects the people of Clacton', minister claims

1 day ago

What is the process when an MP resigns and why was it put in place?

1 day ago

Burnham to face test of appetite for voting reform from Labour MPs

1 day ago

Other parties missing chance to 'knock Farage out the ring', says Offord

1 day ago

Burnham urged to end windfall tax if he enters No 10

1 day ago

'Farage knows he's in real trouble:' Latest on by-election 'circus'

1 day ago

Trump backs Farage amid growing scrutiny over Reform leader's finances

2 days ago

Burnham's Cabinet: London MPs facing axe from key posts under next PM

1 day ago

Why Nigel Farage's by-election 'stunt' won't get him off the hook

2 days ago

Farage by-election bid risks backfiring as main parties will not contest vote

2 days ago