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Sir Ed Davey cooks on a barbeque on Lib Dem General Election campaign visit in Wiltshire
The Liberal Democrats “don’t share any of the values of Nigel Farage”, leader Sir Ed Davey said when asked about the arch-Brexiteer’s return to frontline politics.
Pressed on whether he had any concerns over the new Reform UK leader...
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‘Others can make their own views’ about campaign trail stunts, Sir Ed Davey says
“Others can make their own views” about Sir Ed Davey’s campaign trail antics, the Liberal Democrat leader has said.
Flipping burgers in a back garden on the campaign trail in Wiltshire, the party leader said he was “really sorry” about...
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Labour must 'shift the dial' on reforming Stormont, says Naomi Long
Alliance Party leader Naomi Long speaks to PA.
The party leader says Labour must "shift the dial" on reforming Stormont if it wins the election.
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Ed Miliband praises Labour's GB Energy plans during campaign speech in Glasgow
Shadow energy secretary Ed Miliband has praised Labour's GB Energy plans as he made a speech in Glasgow.
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Sinn Fein housing spokesman reacts to record number of homeless people
Sinn Fein housing spokesman Eoin O Broin reacts to record levels of people accessing emergency accommodation.
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Local volunteer discusses removal of asylum seeker camp in Dublin
Local volunteer Olivia Headon discusses an operation to remove a migrant camp in Dublin.
Gardai are involved in an operation to remove an asylum seeker camp in Dublin city centre.
The operation to dismantle the tents pitched in a...
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Rachel Reeves visits Iceland store on campaign trail
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves visited an Iceland store in west London to discuss the cost-of-living crisis with employees.
Here, she spoke to PA about the plans for tax breaks that Jeremy Hunt put forward in a Telegraph interview.
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Rachel Reeves criticises Government’s plans for more tax cuts
The shadow chancellor has criticised the Government’s plans for further “uncosted, unfunded tax cuts” and suggested they would result in a repeat of the mini-budget in 2022.
Ms Reeves added that Labour’s manifesto was “ready” to be...
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Irish Government’s housing policy is a 'catastrophic failure', says Richard Boyd Barrett
People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett said the Government’s housing policy is a “catastrophic failure” after a report from the Housing Commission called for a “radical reset” of the housing policy. Leinster House, Dublin.
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Richard Tice sets out Reform's plan for the NHS
At a press conference in London, Reform leader Richard Tice says: “The reality is that healthcare in the United Kingdom is an absolute crisis."
“If we just look at a few examples: despite record funding in the NHS, we’ve got record...
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Rachel Reeves and Jonathan Ashworth campaign in Blackpool
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves and shadow paymaster general Jonathan Ashworth campaign in Blackpool, as Ms Reeves unveils her party’s latest attack advert, focusing on a “tax double whammy” that Labour says will leave families £870...
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Green Party promises '150,000 more council homes every year' as they launch local election campaign
The Green Party has launched its local election campaign in Bristol with party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsey focusing on a series of policies designed to help councils increase the supply of affordable housing.
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Record level of children and adults in emergency accommodation
A record number of 13,841 people were accessing emergency homeless accommodation by the end of February, according to the latest figures.
This includes 4,170 children – also the highest number ever recorded.
The children come from...
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Starmer helps Khan launch Mayor of London re-election campaign
The London mayoral election is “a choice that will determine if London’s brighter days are ahead of us or behind us,” Sadiq Khan said.
Ending his speech at his campaign launch, he said the contest would be a “two-horse” race and the...
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Full: Ed Davey speech at the Liberal Democrats spring conference
Sir Ed Davey has told the Liberal Democrats spring conference that the Prime Minister “sounds like he’s already given up” and that setting the general election date is “pretty much the only thing left that Rishi Sunak controls any...
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Full: Sarah Olney address to the Liberal Democrats' spring conference
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new tax on share buybacks by large companies as the party holds its spring conference in York.
Sarah Olney, the Lib Dem Treasury spokesperson, used her speech on Saturday to set out the plan to...
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CreditSights' Shenoi on SVB Impact on APAC Financials
Pramod Shenoi, Head of APAC Financials Research at CeditSights, discusses the impact of SVB fallout on APAC banks. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
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Green Party leaders speak in press conference
Interviews with co-leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales Carla Denyer, the Scottish Greens Patrick Harvie and the Wales Green Party Anthony Slaughter discuss priorities and take questions.
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I don't give Kier Starmer a free pass - Mick Lynch
Mick Lynch of RMT, Sarah Woolley of the BFAWU, and Asad Rehman, Executive Director of War on Want interview at War on Want event.
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Catherine Martin holds a press conference following the resignation of RTE's chairwoman
Media minister Catherine Martin holds press conference
following the resignation of Siun Ni Raghallaigh as RTE's chairwoman.
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Ministers back Catherine Martin as she faces calls to step down over RTE crisis
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee, Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman and Minister of State James Browne, answer questions about the media minister's handling of the RTE crisis.
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First migrants crossing the English Channel in 2024 arrive in Dover
Migrants crossing the English Channel have been reported for the first time in 2024.
They are the first recorded since December 16, according to Home Office figures, with poor weather conditions potentially contributing to the lack of...
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Irish minister says South Africa has made ‘irrefutable’ points on Gaza conflict
One of the leaders of Ireland’s coalition Government has said there are “irrefutable” points in South Africa’s case against Israel for genocide in the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
South Africa says the scale of the deaths and...
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Ginni Thomas’s Role in Jan. 6 Insurrection and the Supreme Court Crisis
John Heilemann talks with his pal Nicolle Wallace, host of Deadline: White House on MSNBC, about the latest bombshell reporting on efforts to subvert the 2020 election — a series of damning text messages revealing that conservative...