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Blackpool verdict looks like electoral death sentence for Tories
Full results likely to point to drubbing for Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives at the general electionLocal and...
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Badenoch rejects claim that voluntarily flying migrant to Rwanda just ‘extortionate pre-election gimmick’ – UK politics live
Business secretary defends move, saying it ‘puts to bed myth that Rwanda is not a safe...
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Boost for Rishi Sunak before local elections as poll suggests Tories could win two key mayoral contests – UK politics live
Polling puts Ben Houchen on course to win in Tees Valley with Andy Street just ahead...
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Humza Yousaf poised to quit as Scotland’s first minister and will hold press conference at noon – UK politics live
Scotland’s first minister set to resign after failing to muster enough votes to survive a no...
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Threat of summer poll a tactic to ward off Sunak revolt, say senior Tories
Rumours of an early election, despite Labour’s lead in opinion polls, being used to keep unruly...
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Humza Yousaf cancels planned speech as leadership crisis continues – UK politics live
First minister cancels event as Strathclyde University as he faces no confidence voteStephen Flynn is viewed...
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UK minister appears to mix up Rwanda and Congo on Question Time
Chris Philp gets confused over neighbouring countries when discussing government’s Rwanda deportation policyUK politics – latest...
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Humza Yousaf says deal with Greens ‘has served its purpose’ and ‘balance has shifted’ – UK politics live
Co-leader of party says Humza Yousaf can ‘no longer be trusted’ as first minister reportedly plans...
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Tony Blair leads tributes to Frank Field, ‘an independent thinker always pushing at the frontier of new ideas’ – UK politics live
Tributes paid to former Labour minister and welfare campaigner Frank Field, who has died at the...
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Sunak’s weakening of climate targets ‘retrograde’, says former Tory minister
Claire O’Neill, a former climate minister, says PM’s move was to ‘try and create political division...
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Rwanda bill puts global refugee rights in danger, says UN and Council of Europe – UK politics latest
International concern over new law increases as UN high commissioner for refugees says it marks ‘step...
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‘No more delay’ over Rwanda bill, says Sunak ahead of press conference – UK politics live
PM to publicly warn peers to back down but treatment of Afghans remains a concern for...
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Labour are ahead in the polls, but have they won hearts and minds? These charts suggest not
There are signs Labour’s polling lead is a bit soft. But with the Tories trailing in...
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Outgoing Tory MPs take lucrative second jobs and ‘swan off on jollies’
Sixty four Tories and four independent MPs who lost party whip plan to stand down from...
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Rishi Sunak says he will make Commons ‘sit and vote until it’s done’ on Rwanda – UK politics live
Prime minister says not getting people into work is ‘irresponsible burden’ as he says ‘next parliament,...
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Tory activist ‘appalled’ by party’s response to Mark Menzies claims
Katie Fieldhouse says Conservative party failed to act after she reported incident in early JanuaryThe Conservative...
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Rishi Sunak’s approval rating hits record low for a PM, suggests poll – UK politics live
Rating of -59 is record low for a prime minister in modern times – matching John...
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Tory MP loses whip after claims he used party funds to pay ‘bad people’
Mark Menzies allegedly spent £14,000 of campaign funds on medical costs and demanded £6,500 from aide...
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MPs’ vote on gradual smoking ban set to expose Tory splits over key Sunak policy – UK politics live
PM’s plan to prevent those under 16 ever being able to buy tobacco should pass due...
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Smoking ban: Liz Truss takes aim at ‘unelected’ health department officials
Former PM launches apparent attack on civil servants over plans she said had been put ‘in...
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David Cameron claims Tories deserve to win election and says recovery for party not impossible – UK politics live
Foreign secretary talks up party’s prospects – and his ‘very good boss’ Rishi Sunak – on...
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Liz Truss book says husband predicted premiership ‘would all end in tears’
Short-lived PM also says she anticipated mini-budget ‘turbulence’ and compares herself to Brian CloughLiz Truss ran...
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Former Post Office boss says he assumed police and DPP were involved in prosecutions – UK politics live
Alan Cook, former managing director, says he ‘regrets’ that he ‘didn’t pick up earlier’ that Post...
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Sunak criticises Nato defence spending and doubles down on UK arm exports to Israel – UK politics live
Speaking on LBC this morning the prime minister also defended his handling of William Wragg sexting...