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Evening Standard - Politics

Rosebank consultation closes in 'major step' ahead of UK Government decision

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Windrush campaigner: £130,000 Jason Arday fundraiser shows 'Britain still cares'

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Nominations close in contest to be Scottish Labour's new leader

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Decision on Jackdaw and Rosebank could be 'life or death' in North Sea – Tories

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Met Police accused of failing in legal duty to Al Fayed trafficking victims

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Cambridge professor says university should continue Jason Arday investigation

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After a golden summer, Burnham braces for a stormy autumn

1 day ago

Scottish Labour must rediscover its soul, says leadership hopeful Michael Marra

1 day ago

PM urged to stick to spirit of Labour manifesto and reject Jackdaw and Rosebank

1 day ago

Swinney urges commentators to 'consider impact of words' after Jason Arday death

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Government needs to win back trust of farmers, says Andy Burnham

1 day ago

Flynn reveals he resigned as Westminster leader weeks before Holyrood election

1 day ago

Sturgeon's SNP book comments were a 'mistake', says Flynn

1 day ago

Essex Police full statement amid Farage no-show at Clacton poll count

2 days ago

Bridge outrage: London council spends £2.3m on doomed dock crossing

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Don't light fires in 'tinderbox' Britain, says Andy Burnham before farms meeting

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Parliamentary probe into Nigel Farage's £5m gift resumes after Clacton victory

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Burnham bans disposable barbecues in response to devastating wildfires

2 days ago

Farage wins Clacton by-election but Binface gets nearly 10,000 votes

3 days ago

Farage's Clacton election gamble backfires as sleaze storm reignites

2 days ago

Nine sets of twins ready to start school in 'Twinverclyde'

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Who is Count Binface? The 'space warrior' who lit up the Clacton poll

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Scottish Labour must be bold in wake of election defeat, says leadership hopeful

2 days ago

One million sign petition to block Pc Harper's killers from early release

2 days ago

Essex Police 'did not tell Farage not to attend Clacton count'

2 days ago

Clacton by-election results in full

3 days ago

Nigel Farage claims by-election win but shuns count after 'advice from police'

3 days ago

When will Clacton vote result be announced - and could Binface win?

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Rivals say Clacton result will not make Farage donation questions stop

3 days ago

Pupils should be able to make A-level choices not based on stereotypes: minister

3 days ago

Second World War veterans with combined age of 300 take off in Spitfires

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Stormont ministers call on Andy Burnham to deliver 'fair funding' for NI

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A-level top grades rise for third year in a row, likely driven by maths scores

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Rishi Sunak and family 'truly at home' in Yorkshire, former PM's wife says

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'Loser' threat to Nigel Farage even if he wins Clacton by-election

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A-level results: Key numbers and trends

3 days ago

King's nephew gets the grades to study at Royal Agricultural University

3 days ago

Binface to Loonies: Who's fighting Farage in Clacton by-election?

29 days ago

Ten key pledges by Count Binface as he fights Nigel Farage in Clacton

18 days ago

Relief and excitement as Northern Ireland's A-level students plan next chapter

3 days ago

Voters go to polls in Clacton by-election triggered by Farage

3 days ago

Swinney 'absolutely right' to challenge Burnham on vetoed Chinese factory plan

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Minister defends zero hour contracts ban after warnings of costs to employers

3 days ago

London council slams Khan over demand to build homes on green belt

3 days ago

Rise in number of top grades awarded in A-levels in Northern Ireland

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World Cup nets a boost for Burnham as GDP grows by 0.4%

3 days ago

Students to receive eagerly anticipated A-level results

3 days ago

Farage hopes to return to Parliament as Clacton votes on his future

4 days ago

Candidates warn against division in pitches to lead Scottish Labour

4 days ago

PM urges shops to withdraw disposable barbecues from sale over wildfire risk

4 days ago

Wildfire total for 2026 in England and Wales reaches same as whole of last year

4 days ago

Both spending and revenue hit record highs in Scotland last year – figures

4 days ago

Gilruth: 'Hostile times' for women in politics as online abuse 'normalised'

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Fact check: Government sought injunction over Afghan data breach

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Swinney 'irresponsible' to ask PM to reconsider block on Chinese factory plan

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Shoplifters set to be tagged and banned from London town centre

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Scottish Labour facing leadership fight 'it could have done without', MP says

4 days ago

Affluent areas housing more migrants is matter of fairness - minister

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PM to chair emergency Cobra meeting amid 'extreme heat' warning and wildfires

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Burnham 'pushing the system' to try to stop early release of Pc Harper's killers

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