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Evening Standard - Politics

Asylum in UK to be reviewed every 30 months under Home Secretary's plans

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UK will allow US to use military bases to destroy Iran missile sites

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Around 76,000 Britons caught up in Gulf 'hell' as Iran seeks revenge

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UK mounts major operation to support thousands stranded in the Gulf

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Almost half of Heathrow-Middle East flights cancelled

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UK flights to and from Middle East remain suspended until Monday, airlines say

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Starmer expresses 'solidarity' with Middle East in face of 'Iranian escalation'

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Irish citizens in Gulf states urged to adopt 'shelter in place' strategy

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Situation in Middle East 'deeply concerning', says Angus Robertson

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Graeme Souness describes hearing explosions while trapped in Middle East

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Labour can win Holyrood vote and ensure 'new direction' for Scotland – Sarwar

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UK declines to say whether US-Israeli strikes on Iran are legal

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Cabinet Office minister Josh Simons resigns over Labour Together 'distraction'

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'Few will mourn' Ayatollah's death in US-Israeli strikes, says Defence Secretary

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Trump warns Iran against retaliation for strikes which killed Ayatollah

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Iranian state TV says Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died

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UK to chair UN Security Council amid reports Iran's leader has been killed

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Many will be apprehensive about Middle East tensions – Little-Pengelly

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Iran strikes were 'only choice' says protester whose nephew is jailed in Iran

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All possible steps must be taken to avoid Middle East escalation – Connolly

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Starmer tells Iran to 'refrain' from further attacks after calls with EU allies

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Wales must shout louder, Plaid Cymru leader says

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Burnham would 'probably' have won by-election, says Labour deputy leader

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Care for others was at heart of Jeane Freeman's life, thanksgiving service told

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Taoiseach concerned about risk of wider conflict following Iran strikes

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Keir Starmer convenes Cobra committee as missiles strike Middle East

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Helen McEntee 'deeply concerned' over missile strikes on Iran

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John Swinney calls for work 'at pace' to find diplomatic solution in Iran

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UK should resist being dragged into war after Iran strikes, says Labour MP

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Trump says Iran threatened Europe as he confirms strikes on Tehran

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Home Secretary to warn Labour to resist leftward shift after by-election loss

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Thanksgiving service to be held for late former health secretary Jeane Freeman

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Shabana Mahmood to introduce legislation on migration to take on Reform

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Gorton and Denton by-election bombshell: Five big takeaways

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King visits top UK operational military headquarters

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UK withdraws staff from Iran amid threat of US strikes

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Starmer defies calls to quit after Labour by-election nightmare

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SNP would be 'complacent' to think Holyrood election is 'in the bag' – Alexander

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London jobs crisis: Unemployment among young people at nine-year high

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Lords to be seen as 'irrelevant' if no progress on assisted dying law – Falconer

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May election could be Labour's 'only chance' to oust SNP – Anas Sarwar

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Resident group to file new legal claim over military camp housing asylum seekers

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UK withdraws staff from Iran amid fears of US strikes

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The Green Party's General Election manifesto at a glance

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Legal challenge over plan to use military camp as asylum accommodation dismissed

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Farage in by-election 'cheating' claim amid 'family voting' concerns

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Keir Starmer vows to fight on despite humiliation of Green by-election win

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What does the Green Party's by-election win mean for Labour in London?

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Who is Hannah Spencer, the plumber who danced to by-election victory?

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Starmer's leadership under fire after Greens deliver by-election humiliation

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'Underdog' Anas Sarwar insists Labour can win Scottish election in 10 weeks

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What is the Assisted Dying Bill?

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Greens make history at Gorton and Denton: Key numbers and milestones

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Gorton defeat shows Starmer leading Labour into electoral 'Valley of Death'

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Green MP Hannah Spencer's by-election victory speech in full

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Greens 'won the argument' on blocking Reform in by-election, Lucy Powell admits

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Greens confident as counting underway in Gorton and Denton

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Concerns raised over 'family voting' in Gorton and Denton by-election

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Draft rare cancers law offers hope to those with incurable brain tumours

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