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Evening Standard - Politics

Martin Compston urges voters to back SNP to 'keep Farage out of Scotland'

10 hours ago

Trump issues new tariff warning to UK over digital tax on tech giants

17 minutes ago

Trump says Prince Harry 'not speaking for UK' on Ukraine

57 minutes ago

Wisteria hysteria warning: 'We will take action,' says London council

4 hours ago

Morgan McSweeney denies bullying civil servants into appointing Peter Mandelson

11 hours ago

I want Reform to get 'absolutely pumped' in next month's election – Anas Sarwar

11 hours ago

Trump says US state visit could 'absolutely' fix transatlantic relations

12 hours ago

Assisted dying Bill to fall but issue not going away, say campaigners

12 hours ago

Zack Polanski would back independence as Scotland 'screwed over' by Westminster

12 hours ago

Iran terror threat to London: PM slams 'malign actors' after arsons

14 hours ago

Ministers urged to stick to ticket tout ban amid fears of delay

2 hours ago

Fact check: Free NHS prescriptions and AI small boats videos

17 hours ago

Police aim to remove hundreds of migrants from French beaches under £662m deal

17 hours ago

Tory politician sacked as magistrate after 'two-tier justice' claims

18 hours ago

No major boost for Scottish Labour since Sarwar urged PM to quit – pollster

18 hours ago

Half a million Biobank members had data listed for sale, minister says

21 hours ago

Trump issues 'shoot to kill' order for boats laying mines in Strait of Hormuz

19 hours ago

HMS Queen Elizabeth sails under Forth Bridge for post-maintenance sea trials

19 hours ago

Starmer says opponents making 'any allegation they can' over Mandelson vetting

21 hours ago

Starmer faces increasing backlash from Labour ministers over Mandelson

1 day ago

Farage puts 'London mums' at heart of May elections battle

20 hours ago

Rantzen: Some peers condemning generations of terminally ill to die in agony

22 hours ago

Sarwar continues to 'stand by' his call for Starmer to resign as PM

22 hours ago

Senior civil servant says due process followed in Peter Mandelson vetting

23 hours ago

Tehran in 'weak position', says White House as Iran tightens grip on strait

1 day ago

Senior civil servant faces Mandelson questions from MPs amid 'Cabinet divisions'

1 day ago

PM hails English values of 'service, generosity, respect' on St George's Day

1 day ago

Corbyn: Why I'm supporting independents to defeat Labour in London

1 day ago

Just six small boats slashed by French police to stop crossings to UK

1 day ago

UK Government 'don't get it' over NI funding, Michelle O'Neill says

1 day ago

British man detained in India enduring 'psychological torture', say UN experts

1 day ago

Green candidate apologises for sharing 'harmful' posts about Jews

1 day ago

Swinney skipping TV debate to avoid it being 'group of blokes talking politics'

1 day ago

Greens signal free buses and childcare as price for SNP deal at Holyrood

1 day ago

Starmer's agreement to meet is 'significant' step, say Chinook crash bereaved

1 day ago

Labour's ex general secretary lays into Starmer as she joins Greens

1 day ago

Morgan McSweeney to take questions from MPs amid Lord Mandelson vetting scandal

1 day ago

More than a quarter of Scots trust no parties to fix housing crisis – poll

1 day ago

Swinney opens door to 'voluntary' food price cap scheme

1 day ago

UK welcomes ceasefire extension after ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz

1 day ago

Keir Starmer does not deny No 10 considered giving Lord Doyle diplomatic job

1 day ago

Starmer says Robbins evidence 'puts to bed' claims that he misled MPs

1 day ago

PM fails to deny Lord linked to paedophile considered for diplomat job

1 day ago

Swinney criticises Starmer's 'vacuum of leadership' amid Mandelson row

1 day ago

Labour and Tories face 'seismic' London defeat to Greens and Reform

1 day ago

We would back Labour to oust SNP, says Lib Dem leader

1 day ago

'Substantial shift' among EU states on Israel, says Irish Foreign Affairs Minister

1 day ago

Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal

2 days ago

Lady Mayor swaps horse and carriage pomp for mass motorbike run

2 days ago

London arsons: Iran IRGC hardliners 'heading to UK', says Reform UK

2 days ago

'Don't ditch Keir,' ally urges Labour MPs as Starmer fights to stay PM

2 days ago

UK inflation jumps to 3.3% as Trump's Iran war hits cost of living

2 days ago

Trump extends Iran ceasefire with Tehran regime 'seriously fractured'

2 days ago

McDonald's finding it 'hard to do business' but will invest in workers

2 days ago

Half of Londoners considering voting Green at May elections - new poll

2 days ago

UK inflation set to rise after Middle East conflict pushed up fuel prices

2 days ago

Just 36% of young people believe life will be better than parents', poll finds

2 days ago

Starmer 'fighting for his career' amid 'chaos' at Westminster, John Swinney says

2 days ago

London Labour figures charged after investigation into 'vote rigging'

3 days ago

Iran regime able to 'absorb pain', says British ambassador to US

2 days ago