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Keir Starmer to face vote on Mandelson vetting scandal as key figures give evidence to MPs – UK politics live

Morgan McSweeney among those giving evidence to foreign affairs committee ahead of Commons vote Good morning. The former US president Lyndon Johnson is credited with saying the most important skill in politics is knowing how to...

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Free bus travel to first-homes fund: what Scottish parties are promising on the campaign trail

Advent of Reform has radically altered the dynamics of the campaign and parties are responding accordinglyPolls predict a gravity-defying fifth term at Holyrood for the Scottish National party – albeit on a much reduced...

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Mapped: the elections that could deliver ‘unprecedented’ losses for Labour

All signs point to a record-low performance for Labour in May in what will be a moment of high jeopardy for Keir StarmerLabour is on track for its worst local election performance, data analysed by the Guardian shows, in a blow...

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UK politics: Labour MP calls for Starmer’s resignation to end ‘psychodrama’ – as it happened

Jonathan Brash says ‘own goals’ are distracting from Labour’s achievementsUK inflation accelerated to 3.3% in March after the Iran war triggered the biggest jump in fuel prices for more than three years,...

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Questions asked and answers given – up to a point. Welcome to lo-fi PMQs | John Crace

Weirdly, Keir and Kemi looked more secure in their jobs as a modicum of coherence entered their exchangesCredit where credit is due. The last few prime minister’s questions have been an exercise in nihilism. The embodiment...

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UK politics: Starmer warns ‘lot of work to do’ to make ceasefire permanent at start of talks in Gulf – as it happened

PM will meet leaders in the region to discuss diplomatic efforts to support the ceasefire agreed between the US and IranOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is proposing the extension of the four-day working week, as a response...

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Starmer warns ‘lot of work to do’ to make ceasefire permanent at start of talks in Gulf – UK politics live

PM will meet leaders in the region to discuss diplomatic efforts to support the ceasefire agreed between the US and IranOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is proposing the extension of the four-day working week, as a response...

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Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia for talks with Gulf leaders on resolution to Iran war – UK politics live

PM will meet leaders in the region to discuss diplomatic efforts to support the ceasefire agreed between the US and IranOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is proposing the extension of the four-day working week, as a response...

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Iran war shows Trump not ‘reliable ally’ for UK, says Ed Davey – UK politics live

Lib Dem leader says conflict shows ‘classic Donald Trump cycle of destruction’OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is proposing the extension of the four-day working week, as a response to AI taking over some of the...

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‘We’d all be in the destruction zone!’ Can anything stop today’s nuclear free-for-all?

The Lib Dems’ Sue Miller has spent most of her life trying to reduce the risk of nuclear war. And it’s not going well. Why are so few people talking about non-proliferation, let alone disarmament?Almost the mildest...

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Pressure on Starmer to curb US access after Trump ‘whole civilisation will die’ threat

Lib Dems, Greens and some Labour MPs demand UK block US from using its airbases for Iran missionsMiddle East crisis – live updatesKeir Starmer is facing increasing pressure to limit US access to British airbases after...

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