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Evening Standard - Politics

Labour MPs to gather amid speculation over Burnham Westminster bid

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Anger over Liz Truss's £500k private members club in Mayfair

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Trump comments 'barbaric', says mother of British soldier killed in Afghanistan

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No10 chaos as Starmer forced to delay Chagos deal amid Trump concern

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Suggestion I applied pressure to prematurely open hospital 'untrue' – Sturgeon

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Ex-Tory councillor admits drugging and raping ex-wife over 13 years

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Harry defends Nato troops killed in Afghanistan after Trump swipe

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Angela Rayner 'to back Andy Burnham's bid to return to Westminster'

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Findlay: Swinney is grasping at straws over documents detailing Sturgeon probe

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Jenrick hits back at Badenoch's claims he lied, amid war of words with ex-party

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'Vexed issue': Wetherspoon boss on why mixed grill was taken off menu

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Fact check: Are councils fixing more potholes?

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MP resigns sparking by-election which may see Burnham Commons return

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Nicola Sturgeon urged to 'be honest' about opening of infections row hospital

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Cuts to number of police forces 'risks separating police from communities'

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Labour chiefs warned not to rig by-election selection to block Burnham

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Londoners feel 'unsafe' due to phone thefts, admits ally of Sadiq Khan

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Scottish Government faces legal action over Nicola Sturgeon inquiry evidence

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'Foolish' to assume Trump will not threaten tariffs again, says Harris

19 hours ago

Donald Trump 'wrong' about Nato in Afghanistan, says Downing Street

22 hours ago

Irish Government agreed on 'red flags' with Donald Trump's Board of Peace

20 hours ago

Trump slammed as 'draft dodger' amid furious row over Nato troops

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Former Army captain says Trump has 'trampled over memories' of Afghanistan dead

21 hours ago

Fact check: Government calculations set out three cost estimates for Chagos deal

21 hours ago

UK and Europe's 'displeasure' prompted Trump's Greenland U-turn, says Lammy

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Trump's Afghanistan claim 'utterly ridiculous' says minister and veteran Carns

22 hours ago

Health board chief urged to reveal who put pressure on it to open hospital

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Activist who 'founded Greta Thunberg aid flotilla' faces US sanction

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New York mayor Mamdani sent baby box by Scottish Government

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Trump's Afghanistan comments 'ultimate insult', says mother of wounded veteran

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Candidate selection in Burnham's potential seat will be normal process – Kinnock

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'Build military-style Thames crossing to allow Hammersmith Bridge fix'

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Russia to join landmark trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi

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Burnham faces decision on bid for Westminster return

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Royal Navy boat helped French seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

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Davey attacks Trump over claim Nato stayed 'off the front lines' in Afghanistan

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Mahmood set to slash number of forces in major police shake-up

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MP stands down paving way for potential Burnham return

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Keir Starmer and Danish PM discuss 'vital steps' towards Arctic security

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New radar system will keep Typhoon jets 'ahead of adversaries' – John Healey

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Questions dodged after ministers threaten takeover of Tower Hamlets

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Axing Troubles immunity from Legacy Act a 'down payment on trust' – Hilary Benn

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Teaching union calls for 'brighter future' for Scottish education

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MoD objects to wind farm over 'unmanageable' risk to nuclear test monitoring

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'Very serious red flags' with Trump's Board of Peace – Irish deputy premier

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Swinney attacks 'juvenile' Alexander amid spat over US military using airport

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Asylum seekers moved into military barracks amid pressure to end hotel use

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29 English council elections postponed, says Steve Reed

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First migrants moved into East Sussex military camp despite protests

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Graduates among people more likely to have missed credit payments, survey finds

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New agency to focus on boosting affordable, rural and island housing supply

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PM says 'hard yards' of Greenland security ahead as he welcomes Trump shift

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Are local elections in your area being axed or going ahead?

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Elections for 29 councils to be axed including in London commuter belt

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Swinney did not accept briefing on military use of airport, says Alexander

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No Government pressure applied to open flagship hospital on time, says Swinney

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What is the Government's Warm Homes Plan? Everything you need to know

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'Huge amount of documentation' given to hospitals inquiry, says John Swinney

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Poorest in London's wealthiest borough face big council tax hike

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How much is your council tax going up?

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