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Matt Clifford forced to stand down amid disquiet from senior MPs over his new full-time job at AI company The chair of the UK government’s “moonshot” science and technology research unit has been forced to stand down after taking a job with the San Francisco AI firm...
Plans for local government overhaul on hold after legal advice
Angela Rayner to announce review into local government shake-up as decisions on four areas withdrawn and 16 paused UK politics live – latest updatesPlans for a major reorganisation of local government have been put on hold after the government received new legal...
TV has never been so nerve-jangling: 10 years of the agonising Motherland
The rage, the wine, the power mums, the PTA horror – the BBC sitcom was a spot on send-up of life at the school gates. A decade on, we remember its most awkward bitsIf Uncut Gems was about the school run instead of gambling debts, it would look like Motherland. It is...
Opposition parties accuse Healey of offering ‘more of the same’ in his first major speech as chancellor – UK politics live
Chancellor accused of being ‘continuity Rachel Reeves’ and giving ‘dire and dreary speech’ as JLR announced 4,000 job lossesChancellor to argue UK economy can ‘turn corner’ despite bond market turmoilHealey says Andy Burnham set out in his statement to MPs last week...