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Evening Standard - Politics

Nigel Farage referred to standards watchdog over failure to declare £5m gift

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Nigel Farage says his home was firebombed last year

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Starmer 'squandered' political capital saving his skin over Mandelson – Badenoch

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Andrew should be re-interviewed over 'use of public funds', ex-PM Brown says

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Russian-speaking contact 'paid men for arson attack on PM's homes'

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Swinney blasts Reform Scottish leader as 'completely and utterly out of touch'

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'Stealth' income tax bombshell: London hit with record £71bn bill

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Trump warns Iran 'no more Mr Nice Guy' as he calls for nuclear deal

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Nigel Farage reveals his home was firebombed

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Rent controls ruled out as Iran cost of living crisis looms

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Greens talk about housing crisis while blocking new homes

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Starmer 'may be saved' from worst nightmare by Labour London results

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New lido revealed for Victoria Park as Aspire launches manifesto

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Starmer to face MPs after defeating bid to investigate claim he misled Commons

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Human rights barrister condemns cutting of jury trials as 'betrayal'

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Trump: King 'agrees with me' that Iran should never have nukes

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Reform have 'poisoned' campaign, claims Swinney as Offord urged to apologise

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Keir Starmer dodges sleaze probe over Mandelson scandal

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UK population projected to grow at slower rate before falling in mid-2050s

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Spain would welcome the UK back into the EU, Spanish PM tells Mayor

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McSweeney denies swearing at Foreign Office boss to speed up Mandelson vetting

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McSweeney denies giving intentionally false details to police after phone stolen

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Starmer's 'due process' claim over Mandelson job not backed by ex-official

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McSweeney: Mandelson friendship with Epstein 'like knife through soul'

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Anas Sarwar blasts SNP 'stunt' as PM faces Commons sleaze inquiry vote

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SNP 'delivered goods' on budget says Swinney amid think tank concerns

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London local elections: When will results be revealed in your borough?

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Iranian embassy in London recruits martyrs to 'sacrifice lives'

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Starmer knew risks of 'toxic, hot potato' Epstein to Mandelson, says ex-mandarin

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Keir Starmer faces crunch vote on Peter Mandelson vetting row

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Lib Dems battling for 'historic' London win to control four councils

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Starmer urges Labour MPs to vote against parliamentary probe into Mandelson row

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Anas Sarwar challenged to order MPs to back inquiry into PM

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Northern Ireland Troubles Bill will resume after King's Speech

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Scotland's political parties accused of 'lack of realism' over manifesto plans

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Starmer faces toughest week yet as MPs set to hold sleaze vote

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SNP on course to be largest party but short of a majority, poll finds

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Starmer could face Commons sleaze inquiry over Mandelson

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Fact checks: Election candidate's AI videos and clips of Muslims praying

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Reform UK's Whitehall fuel protest stalls as barely anyone turns up

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Swinney vows to 'hit the ground running' on independence in next Parliament

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Migrant airlifted and 100 others rescued after Channel 'taxi boat' incident

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Opposition parties 'playing silly political games' calling for PM to face probe

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Scottish Labour pledges to implement Equality Act 'straight away'

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Government has lost confidence of Troubles victims and veterans – Robinson

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Push for indyref 2 powers would begin after government formed – Swinney

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Security ramps up for King's visit after Trump 'assassination attempt'

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Fuel tax protesters gather in central London for 'national demo'

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Starmer to chair Cobra meeting on economic impact of Iran war

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Starmer facing another bruising week over Mandelson vetting scandal

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Rayner's allies should stop plotting to topple Starmer, says minister

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Labour 'may lose control' of Starmer council in London politics shock

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Island of Ireland in 'absolutely critical position' amid tensions with Russia

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Campbell likens Starmer to Bush as he warns of 'dark place' if Labour fails

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Maritime search and rescue boosted as RAF patrol plane brought in

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SNP accused of neglecting women's health as Labour vows care 'fit for purpose'

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Swinney to outline 100-day plan for SNP government if re-elected

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King's state visit to 'proceed as planned' after foiled Trump assassination bid

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Royal Mail investigating claims postman said he binned Reform UK leaflets

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King 'greatly relieved' president and guests not hurt during gunman attack

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