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Evening Standard - Politics

Burnham awaits Labour's verdict on by-election bid

5 hours ago

Pressure to open flagship hospital 'came from within', health board says

7 hours ago

'British FBI' to take over counter-terror and fraud probes under police reforms

7 hours ago

Burnham says he plans to stand in by-election

10 hours ago

Trump praises 'brave' UK soldiers after outrage over Nato Afghanistan claims

10 hours ago

Anger over Liz Truss's £500k private members club in Mayfair

22 hours ago

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan were 'among the greatest of all warriors'

11 hours ago

Khan urges Labour not to block Burnham by-election candidacy

16 hours ago

Sadiq Khan slams critics 'painting dystopian picture of fallen London'

16 hours ago

Labour deputy leader appears to warn against blocking Burnham by-election bid

18 hours ago

Labour MPs to gather amid speculation over Burnham Westminster bid

21 hours ago

Trump comments 'barbaric', says mother of British soldier killed in Afghanistan

1 day ago

No10 chaos as Starmer forced to delay Chagos deal amid Trump concern

22 hours ago

Suggestion I applied pressure to prematurely open hospital 'untrue' – Sturgeon

1 day ago

Ex-Tory councillor admits drugging and raping ex-wife over 13 years

1 day ago

Harry defends Nato troops killed in Afghanistan after Trump swipe

1 day ago

Angela Rayner 'to back Andy Burnham's bid to return to Westminster'

1 day ago

Findlay: Swinney is grasping at straws over documents detailing Sturgeon probe

1 day ago

Jenrick hits back at Badenoch's claims he lied, amid war of words with ex-party

1 day ago

'Vexed issue': Wetherspoon boss on why mixed grill was taken off menu

1 day ago

Fact check: Are councils fixing more potholes?

1 day ago

MP resigns sparking by-election which may see Burnham Commons return

1 day ago

Nicola Sturgeon urged to 'be honest' about opening of infections row hospital

1 day ago

Cuts to number of police forces 'risks separating police from communities'

1 day ago

Labour chiefs warned not to rig by-election selection to block Burnham

1 day ago

Londoners feel 'unsafe' due to phone thefts, admits ally of Sadiq Khan

1 day ago

Scottish Government faces legal action over Nicola Sturgeon inquiry evidence

1 day ago

'Foolish' to assume Trump will not threaten tariffs again, says Harris

1 day ago

Donald Trump 'wrong' about Nato in Afghanistan, says Downing Street

1 day ago

Irish Government agreed on 'red flags' with Donald Trump's Board of Peace

1 day ago

Trump slammed as 'draft dodger' amid furious row over Nato troops

1 day ago

Former Army captain says Trump has 'trampled over memories' of Afghanistan dead

1 day ago

Fact check: Government calculations set out three cost estimates for Chagos deal

1 day ago

UK and Europe's 'displeasure' prompted Trump's Greenland U-turn, says Lammy

2 days ago

Trump's Afghanistan claim 'utterly ridiculous' says minister and veteran Carns

1 day ago

Health board chief urged to reveal who put pressure on it to open hospital

1 day ago

Activist who 'founded Greta Thunberg aid flotilla' faces US sanction

1 day ago

New York mayor Mamdani sent baby box by Scottish Government

1 day ago

Trump's Afghanistan comments 'ultimate insult', says mother of wounded veteran

1 day ago

Candidate selection in Burnham's potential seat will be normal process – Kinnock

1 day ago

'Build military-style Thames crossing to allow Hammersmith Bridge fix'

1 day ago

Russia to join landmark trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi

1 day ago

Burnham faces decision on bid for Westminster return

2 days ago

Royal Navy boat helped French seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

2 days ago

Davey attacks Trump over claim Nato stayed 'off the front lines' in Afghanistan

2 days ago

Mahmood set to slash number of forces in major police shake-up

2 days ago

MP stands down paving way for potential Burnham return

2 days ago

Keir Starmer and Danish PM discuss 'vital steps' towards Arctic security

2 days ago

New radar system will keep Typhoon jets 'ahead of adversaries' – John Healey

2 days ago

Questions dodged after ministers threaten takeover of Tower Hamlets

2 days ago

Axing Troubles immunity from Legacy Act a 'down payment on trust' – Hilary Benn

2 days ago

Teaching union calls for 'brighter future' for Scottish education

2 days ago

MoD objects to wind farm over 'unmanageable' risk to nuclear test monitoring

2 days ago

'Very serious red flags' with Trump's Board of Peace – Irish deputy premier

2 days ago

Swinney attacks 'juvenile' Alexander amid spat over US military using airport

2 days ago

Asylum seekers moved into military barracks amid pressure to end hotel use

2 days ago

29 English council elections postponed, says Steve Reed

2 days ago

First migrants moved into East Sussex military camp despite protests

2 days ago

Graduates among people more likely to have missed credit payments, survey finds

2 days ago

New agency to focus on boosting affordable, rural and island housing supply

2 days ago