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The Chancellor has suggested that younger workers may not receive the same minimum wage as other employees before the next election, potentially putting an earlier commitment at risk.
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Sir Keir Starmer has warned that Europe must no longer depend on the United States to bankroll its defence, saying relations will not return to how th...
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A train disaster has added to a succession of crises facing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez just weeks before a snap general election.
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The Home Secretary is expected to set out changes to the rules governing indefinite leave to remain, amid opposition within government to plans affect...
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Burnham has said he is open to calls for an apology over Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade, while arguing that reparations are not the r...
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Candidates seeking election to Congress from Alaska to Texas are placing greater emphasis on personal style, as the traditional necktie becomes less p...
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Discussion of an early general election is continuing among MPs at Westminster, despite the prime minister categorically ruling one out.
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Police have been deployed during a dispute over control of Poland’s highest court, after the government suspended two senior justices and began moving...
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Representatives from the UK’s four nations met in Glasgow to discuss devolving greater powers to regions and cities. Burnham said the approach should...
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A new government office in Manchester has launched recruitment for 50 positions, including a deputy director responsible for “rewiring the state”. The...
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Pope Leo XIV has mailed a ballot for the US midterm elections, becoming the first pope to vote in an American election. The Chicago-born pontiff has a...
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The outcome of the US midterm elections is being examined for its potential impact on the rest of Donald Trump’s presidency, with the key stakes explo...
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Dan J Sullivan has denied knowing about an alleged effort to place two candidates with the name Dan Sullivan on Alaska’s Senate ballot. Republican inc...
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The DUP leader has expressed hope that Carla Lockhart will not leave the party. Lockhart has previously called for Michelle O’Neill to step down as fi...
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Foreign firms awarded large UK defence contracts will be required to invest an equivalent amount in the country under rules announced by Wes Streeting...
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The Democratic Party is confronting difficult questions about its political identity and who should represent it, with those challenges expected to re...
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Friday’s newspaper coverage centres on reported uncertainty over welfare cuts before the next election and a fresh police probe into Jeffrey Epstein’s...
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Cubans who supported Donald Trump are now turning against Republican immigration policies, a shift that could create electoral difficulties for the pa...
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Spain train disaster raises questions over Sánchez’s re-election prospects
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Police deployed in stand-off over control of Poland’s top court
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Chancellor signals younger workers may not receive same minimum wage before election
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US congressional candidates use personal style to stand out in midterm race
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Speculation over early general election continues despite Burnham denial
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Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election
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Chancellor signals younger workers may not receive same minimum wage before election
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Spain train disaster raises questions over Sánchez’s re-election prospects
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US congressional candidates use personal style to stand out in midterm race
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Speculation over early general election continues despite Burnham denial
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Starmer warns Europe cannot rely on US to fund its defence
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Chancellor says welfare changes will be made ‘in a Labour way’
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John Healey prepares for major political moment after leaving defence role
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Budget approaches as Brexit and North Sea oil remain contentious issues for Burnham
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Healey promises to reduce welfare bill before next election
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Healey to pledge £15m funding to tackle misogyny in Budget
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Tory activist in ‘contract-killing broker’ claim worked for party HQ
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Police deployed in stand-off over control of Poland’s top court
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Lib Dems and Reform UK dispute allegation involving Farage and South Devon MP
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Reform UK says it has improved candidate vetting procedures
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