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'Don't be silly' over Falklands and Irish unity, top Tory tells Trump
1 hour ago Ewan Somerville Political reporter BBC Tom Tugendhat was appointed Tory shadow foreign secretary earlier this month The…
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‘Tax day trippers’, say readers as UK tourist tax divides opinion
Mayors in England will be soon be given the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy on tourists, in line with rules already i…
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4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Department
Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment in the workplace, according…
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Burnham’s first PMQs showed a leader who wants to please – but knows how to push back
The coming months will show whether Andy Burnham fits Kemi Badenoch’s charge of a leader too obsessed with being liked to make har…
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Trump’s ridiculous bullying of Canada is backfiring
What do bullies do when someone stands up to their bullying and punches them in the face? They look for someone weaker to bully wh…
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The chaos inside Hegseth’s defense department as Trump ‘concerned’ by scale of purge
A rmy Secretary Dan Driscoll has become the latest high-ranking U.S. military official to leave the Pentagon amid reports of tensi…
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UK leader Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking office
Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces lawmakers in the House of Commons for the first time since becoming U.K. leader six weeks ago By…
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House to vote on stopgap funding bill as lawmakers scramble to avoid government shutdown – US politics live
From 34m ago House to vote on stopgap funding bill as lawmakers scramble to avoid government shutdown Hello and welcome to the US …
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Burnham chairs cabinet meeting before first statement to MPs as prime minister – UK politics live
From 17m ago Starmer to quit parliament, triggering byelection in Holborn and St Pancras in north London Keir Starmer is going to …
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Burnham holds cabinet meeting ahead of first address to Commons as PM
This will be quite a moment for the prime minister published at 09:52 BST Chris Mason Political editor This will be quite a moment…
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Leaders of China, Russia and India meeting to counter U.S. influence
The leaders of China, Russia and India gathered with other heads of state in Kyrgyzstan on Monday for the summit of the Shanghai C…