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Evening Standard - Politics

Reeves defends Budget tax and spending choices as 'fair and necessary'

5 hours ago

Flynn warns foundations of UK 'can't and won't be fixed' as SNP eyes indyref2

8 hours ago

Home Office delays plan to house 300 male asylum seekers at Highland barracks

9 hours ago

No 10 denies Reeves 'lied about £21bn black hole' before budget

11 hours ago

Your Party set to stage major conference after months of infighting

13 hours ago

London councils confirm data accessed and copied in major cyber attack

17 hours ago

Labour urged to tackle Britain's 'brain drain'

15 hours ago

Briton jailed in India transferred to prison 'among the very worst'

16 hours ago

We're losing young people to emigration

18 hours ago

France to start intercepting small boats in the Channel

18 hours ago

Businesses are changing their recruitment strategies after Budget, poll shows

18 hours ago

Scottish Government 'wrongly withheld' information from Sturgeon breach probe

20 hours ago

Resident doctors to vote on extending mandate for strike action

19 hours ago

'Mansion tax' could wipe £150,000 off top-end London homes

23 hours ago

Fake gifts warning as scammers target prestigious London addresses

19 hours ago

Mansion tax to wipe £10,000s off value of London homes hit in Budget

1 day ago

Home sales fell by 2% annually in October – HMRC

21 hours ago

Starmer faces Labour revolt as PM accused of another manifesto breach

1 day ago

Rachel Reeves' uncle blasts Budget as 'worst I've ever heard'

22 hours ago

Medical professionals say 'greater clarity' needed over assisted dying Bills

1 day ago

Two-child benefit cap a 'failed social experiment' that had to go, PM says

1 day ago

Labour ditches day-one protection from unfair dismissal in U-turn

1 day ago

Gray 'concerned, angry and appalled' at destruction of logs linked to Eljamel

1 day ago

Net migration to the UK: Key numbers and trends

1 day ago

Four claims from the 2025 Budget debate fact checked

1 day ago

Asylum claims at new record high but backlog down by more than a third

1 day ago

PM hails drop in migration as visa numbers plunge after rule changes

1 day ago

Budget threatens jobs and venues, pub bosses warn as business rates rise

1 day ago

Net migration drop 'step in the right direction' – Starmer

1 day ago

Chancellor summons telecoms bosses to demand action on mid-contract price hikes

1 day ago

Chris Packham urges MPs to 'listen to the science' on climate change

1 day ago

Ant Middleton shared 'sensitive' special forces details on podcast, court told

1 day ago

Asylum seeker hotel numbers up by 13% in three months, new data shows

1 day ago

Labour does not trust public, says Jenrick amid reports of more jury-less trials

1 day ago

Net migration falls to lowest annual figure since 2021, new estimates suggest

1 day ago

Use cash freed up by end of two-child cap to cut income tax, Swinney urged

1 day ago

Keeping windfall tax is right thing to do, says Reeves amid concerns over jobs

1 day ago

Budget bombshell as £600 average income tax rise for millions revealed

1 day ago

Rachel Reeves rules out independence vote even if SNP wins Holyrood majority

1 day ago

NI minister warns against additional revenue-raising on back of Budget

1 day ago

At least one in six pupils given extra time in exams last year, regulator says

1 day ago

Number of asylum seekers housed in hotels jumps as work visas plummet

1 day ago

Martin Lewis: Income tax freeze breaks spirit of Labour manifesto

1 day ago

Chancellor threw Sadiq Khan out of office in bust up over London cash

2 days ago

'You won't write my obituary,' Reeves hits back at Budget critics

2 days ago

'External person' may have accessed leaked Budget document link - OBR

2 days ago

Taxi costs in London set to soar amid new tax on Ubers

2 days ago

'Unprecedented' leak of Chancellor's Budget sparks demands for inquiry

2 days ago

'Chilling effect' of Budget briefings cost London jobs, say bosses

2 days ago

Budget 'missed opportunity' to tackle rising cost of living – O'Neill

2 days ago

Reeves unveils £26bn tax raid but cuts energy bills amid leak fiasco

2 days ago

Sir Grant Shapps criticises 'catastrophic' budget after receiving knighthood

2 days ago

Budget 'papers over cracks', say economists as UK growth forecasts downgraded

2 days ago

Budget does not go far enough in public service investment – Stormont minister

2 days ago

Farage says he thought Enoch Powell was right to raise scale of community change

2 days ago

East London Tory MP says Reform could win his seat at next election

2 days ago

FM pledges more cash for tackling poverty after Reeves scraps two-child cap

2 days ago

Fact check: Flags from Commonwealth states are flown above Westminster Abbey

2 days ago

Farage should apologise after 'unconvincing' response to racism claims – Starmer

2 days ago