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Evening Standard - Politics

President heads back to US as historic state visit comes to an end

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Council spending on homelessness accommodation up by almost a third

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Trump tells Starmer to use military to tackle small boats crisis

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Reform council removes 'climate emergency' declaration

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Second migrant makes High Court challenge over removal to France

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Starmer defends UK commitment to free speech amid American criticism

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London council launches festival against far-right 'fear and hate'

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Nearly nine in 10 heads support exploring strike options over Ofsted, union says

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Trump confused Armenia with Albania and claimed not to know Mandelson

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Trump acknowledges disagreement with Starmer over Palestinian recognition

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Trump says he does not know Peter Mandelson when asked about Epstein links

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Trump dodges question on Peter Mandelson's sacking over Epstein

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Trump suggests military action to tackle UK small boats crisis

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Minister admits using 'choice words' towards Douglas Ross, but not assault

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Trump urges Starmer to 'drill, baby, drill' in the North Sea to cut energy bills

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Trump says Putin 'really let me down' amid stalled peace efforts

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Government faces fresh legal challenge over UK-France migrants returns deal

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Call for 'pay-as-you-go' road levy sparks warning in Lords of divorce risk

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Corbyn's Your Party in meltdown as Sultana blasts 'sexist boys club'

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'Disappointment' for home buyers and 'frustration' for savers as base rate held

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First migrant return to France 'shows we will seek to remove you', says Mahmood

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Bank of England slows rate it sells off government bonds

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Tory MSP Douglas Ross to report allegation of assault by minister to police

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Watchdog launches guidance to help tackle discrimination in uniformed services

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Extra layer of scrutiny for assisted dying Bill as peers pore over legislation

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Tory MSP Douglas Ross accuses minister of assault and verbal abuse

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UK recognition of Palestinian state 'up to Israel', says foreign minister

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Plaid leader accuses Reform of trying to silence Wales

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London pub rebrands to The Trump Arms and opens Charlie Kirk Room

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First migrant deported under UK's 'one in one out deal' with France

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Interest rates held at 4% as UK 'not out of woods' on inflation

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Housing Secretary to speed up building in light of latest slow planning figures

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Trump at Chequers for talks with Starmer as UK welcomes US investment

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Home Secretary accused of putting lives at risk over slavery comments

8 hours ago

PM to host Trump for talks at Chequers as pomp turns to politics

11 hours ago

Swinney was 'representing Scotland' at state banquet for Trump, says minister

9 hours ago

Home Office to lodge appeal in last-minute migrant returns deportation case

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Migrants are 'making mockery' of UK law by blocking deportations

11 hours ago

Sadiq Khan accuses Israel of committing 'genocide' in Gaza

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'Little progress' made opening up top jobs to state-educated people – charity

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Children being robbed of wellbeing by social media, campaign warns

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Windrush scheme failings 'caused woman to miss time with mother before death'

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Starmer to recognise Palestinian statehood this weekend, reports suggest

20 hours ago

US firms to invest £150 billion in UK as part of Donald Trump's state visit

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Family of Emma Caldwell 'betrayed' over inquiry document, lawyer says

21 hours ago

King urges Trump to protect the environment in state banquet speech

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Transatlantic whisky sour with star shaped S'more served at Trump's banquet

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Trump welcomed with military pomp and pageantry as second state visit begins

1 day ago

Rape survivor welcomes Holyrood vote to scrap 'damaging' not proven verdict

1 day ago

Bereaved mothers hold up 56 babygrows in 'emotional' meeting with Wes Streeting

1 day ago

'Landmark Bill' abolishing Scotland's not proven verdict passed at Holyrood

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UK steel industry 'disappointed' after plans for 0% US tariff shelved

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Nearly half of British people say Trump's second state visit is wrong – poll

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King and Queen to exchange gifts with Donald and Melania Trump on Windsor visit

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Temporary block on man's deportation will not undermine returns deal – minister

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Ten children from Gaza arrive in UK for urgent medical care

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Trump's state visit begins as royals turn on the charm with Windsor welcome

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Lucy Powell says Labour's 'unforced errors' have cost the party support

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Examples of where inflation jumped in August – and where it eased

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