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Evening Standard - Politics

Swinney 'duping' supporters into thinking he can win majority, says Anas Sarwar

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Heavy Labour losses in May could decide Starmer's future – expert

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MPs should 'question consciences' on using X, says campaigner

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Boxing Day hunts vow to 'fight' trail ban as Starmer warned over rural backlash

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Scots soldiers continue wartime tradition with blanket design competition

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British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat

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Council tax bombshell: Thousands more Londoners face bills over £2k

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Ireland joins international condemnation of new West Bank settlements

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Trump administration accused of 'bullying tactics' over sanctions

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UK 'committed' to free speech after former Labour adviser sanctioned by US

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Flu cases down but health chief warns of New Year 'bounce back' risk

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Rachel Reeves: 2025 has been no cause for celebration

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Ending Ukraine war: Full details of 20-point plan to stop bloodshed

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Macron slams Trump administration on anti-hate campaigner visa ban

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Tories: Farmers' personal cost not forgotten despite inheritance tax change

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Don't stop voters taking part in elections, watchdog warns Starmer

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Sadiq Khan 'bounty hunters' target council tax and business rates debt

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London is picking up the bill for millions on out-of-work benefits

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Starmer admits many 'still struggling' in Christmas message

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Campaigner fears ministers 'trying to run us out of cash' after gender ruling

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Councils ordered not to adopt four-day week over 'failure' fears

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Email from Balmoral from 'A' asked for 'inappropriate friends', documents show

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Pressure on London councils to follow Harrow's one hour free parking

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Constance faces ministerial code investigation in grooming gangs comments row

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Son of farmer who took own life says tax climbdown is 'best Christmas present'

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Met contacted FBI over Andrew allegations last month, emails show

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Labour U-turns on farmer inheritance tax after tractor protests

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'Factual inaccuracies' in Andrew's Epstein accounts, lawyers said in emails

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London immigration officers charged with stealing from migrants

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British mother's voice heard for first time since Iran jail detention

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Reeves faces Labour revolt on pubs being hit by business rates rises

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Aberdeen MSP sends P45 to Starmer over predicted loss of oil and gas jobs

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Care leavers to get free prescriptions and dental care until they are 25

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No 10 denies dodging scrutiny after axing afternoon press briefings

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Heathrow taxis plaguing residents hit with 6,250 parking fine blitz

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Leader speaks out after Labour cllr fined £40k for illegal worker

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Fact check: Fake stories about curbs on personal freedoms and bogus taxes

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Busy night of small boat Channel crossings amid record December day

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Starmer 'very happy' with Cabinet and sticking to EU 'red lines' – No 10

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Ban on shock collars and trail hunting among Government's animal welfare plans

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Council tax: Cheapest London borough refuses Government emergency hike

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First asylum seekers due at Sussex barracks in weeks amid legal fight

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Streeting says he wants to avoid strikes next year as doctors return to work

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Starmer faces leadership challenge, his own MP warns

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UK economic slowdown in third quarter confirmed – ONS

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Doctors return to work as hospitals work to recover from strike disruption

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Streeting faces criticism as he appears to back joining customs union with EU

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Starmer and Trump discuss Ukraine and Gaza in pre-Christmas call

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New crackdown on London landlords renting out mouldy and unsafe homes

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More than 41,000 people have now crossed Channel in small boats this year

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Elections watchdog will not investigate Nigel Farage's constituency spending

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'I've been scammed out of £20k': Students in luxury flats forced out

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Keir Starmer will 'absolutely' be PM next Christmas, Labour chairwoman says

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£20m spent on Commons since IndyRef, SNP says

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Trail hunting set to be banned for fear it is a 'smokescreen' for harm

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Farage called to sack candidate who claimed Lammy should 'go home'

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Andrew introduces paedophile Epstein to British high society in huge photo dump

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Disturbing Epstein image involving child released in US evidence drop

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NHS services 'up and running this weekend' as doctors enter final days of strike

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Andrew pictured lying across laps of five women in Epstein files

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