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Evening Standard - Politics

Minister told limited change to council reorganisation will undermine devolution

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Andy Burnham joined by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at Everton match

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Tories race to pick London mayor candidate for 'best shot since Boris'

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Andy Burnham assures Nato chief Mark Rutte of UK commitment to alliance

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Two senior officers cleared of charges relating to teenage soldier Jaysley Beck

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Intelligence officer named as UK soldier who died in Ukraine road crash

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Irish president meets John Swinney as visit to Scotland gets under way

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O'Neill cannot be separated from First Minister's responsibilities, says Swinney

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Colonel cleared over Jaysley Beck allegations 'always believed' her, court told

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'Principality of Piddington': village backs independence amid migrant camp row

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Government 'won't take risks with living standards' says PM as inflation jumps

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Colonel cleared of charge relating to teen soldier Jaysley Beck, who later died

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Fact check: Social media proposal is not Government policy

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Burnham says his dad would want him to be 'back out there' following his death

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UUP appoints independent expert to review Jeffrey Donaldson's time in the party

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Fact check: UK household energy bills and Dover protesters

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Burnham says thank-you for messages of support after death of father

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Nato chief to praise Britain's 'serious' commitment to defence during UK visit

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Piddington votes for 'independence' over asylum seeker housing plan

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Village votes for independence in symbolic referendum driven by migrant camp

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Irish President speaks of 'strong ties' with Scotland as visit gets under way

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'Battle of Britain': Piddington goes to the polls in 'independence' vote

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Who are the candidates for the Holborn and St Pancras by-election?

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Ex-London council leader quits as Reform leader in Wales after arrest

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Sadiq Khan joins House of Lords after once calling for its abolition

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Michael O'Leary comments 'had impact on victims', minister says

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No 10 denies 'enhanced' donor checks would be to target Reform's £72 million

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Number claiming main disability benefit hits new record high

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What does Sadiq Khan's peerage mean for his future as London Mayor?

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Greens defend Zack Polanski's by-election campaign video in Urdu

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Reform UK's £72m crypto tycoon donors could face 'enhanced residency checks'

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UK Government action could 'unlock' 100-plus oil and gas projects, say bosses

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Villagers hold 'UK exit' poll amid anger of asylum seekers move

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Cleverly Ulez attack 'is poison to key voters' in London Mayor race

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Brexit, ECHR and clean air: Why Cleverly may fail in London Mayor bid

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Oxfordshire village to hold symbolic referendum on independence from UK

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First ministers predict imminent breakup of UK at 'landmark' summit

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Member of UK armed forces killed in crash in Ukraine

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MP demands answers after US 'smuggled paedophile diplomat out of UK'

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Pubs and restaurants losing business because of weight-loss drugs, report says

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Andy Burnham cancels engagements following death of his father

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Parties announce candidates to fight Labour and Greens in Holborn by-election

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Troubles Bill will not bring 'witch hunt' of veterans – Killed soldier's brother

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O'Neill accused of 'cosplaying' as First Minister at Cardiff independence summit

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Welsh and Scottish FMs announce 'new era of co-operation'

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Nigel Farage acknowledges Reform UK's £72m donations may fall foul of law change

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Lib Dems and Tories announce candidates for Holborn and St Pancras by-election

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Women 'fear for safety' over plans to house male asylum seekers at military base

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Polanski gets boost in Holborn by-election between Greens and Labour

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Men need to 'cop on' – Taoiseach reacts to O'Leary's rape comments

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Richard Tice struggles to answer questions on £72m Reform donations

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Mixed reaction as Reform UK council hires private security to patrol towns

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Tube strike warning after RMT passes new walkout mandate

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Burnham will be last Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, says Swinney

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Trump comments on Irish unity show debate is 'very much alive': Michelle O'Neill

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Independence trigger already met, Gilruth says amid Plaid and Sinn Fein meet

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Reform's Tice hits out at Labour 'hypocrisy' over £72m donations row

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Conservatives announce candidate for Holborn and St Pancras by-election

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Voters 'turn against Farage in record numbers' as funding storm grows

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Westminster's time is coming to an end – SNP, Plaid and Sinn Féin leaders

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