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Former health minister announces decision a day after the MP Danny Kruger joined Nigel Farage’s partyUK politics live – latest updatesAnother senior Conservative has defected to Reform UK, with the former health minister Maria Caulfield saying she signed up to Nigel...
‘Birmingham is up the road but there are no buses’: privatisation a dead end for Ludlow
People in the Shropshire town have been left cut off and frustrated by the collapse of public transportUK public has paid £200bn to shareholders of key industries since privatisation – studyThe city of Birmingham lies just over 40 miles north-east of Ludlow, but to...
‘There’s a basic decency among British people’: Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles on how to defeat the far right
Lowles has spent his entire adult life organising against fascism, facing countless threats as a result. He discusses the street confrontations of the 80s, foiling a murder plot, Nazi satanists – and the urgent need for optimism and actionIn 1979, a 10-year-old Nick...
Starmer to chair cabinet meeting as tensions grow after resignation of top aide — UK politics live
Labour MPs talking openly about replacing PM as poll suggests just 26% of Labour members have favourable view of him as party leaderGood morning. Keir Starmer chairs cabinet this morning having lost his deputy PM, his ambassador to Washington and his strategy chief...