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Sunak and Braverman heckled during visit to Chelmsford
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman are heckled over their policy on migrant crossings during a visit to Chelmsford on Monday.
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Boris Johnson leaves home as his written evidence to the Privileges Committee inquiry is unveiled
Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his house after accepting that he misled MPs but insisted his partygate denials were made “in good faith” based on what he “honestly” knew at the time. The former prime minister insisted in his...
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Daily politics briefing: March 20
All the latest political developments in the UK, as Transport Secretary Mark Harper has handed the train operator Avanti West Coast a short-term contract extension.
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PM leaves Downing Street ahead of Budget
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to use a “Budget for growth” to boost efforts to get people back to work, with a major expansion of childcare support set to form a key part of the package. Announcements too on energy bill support, benefits...
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Full presser: Sunak joins Biden and Albanese for Aukus meeting
Filmed 13 March Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a press conference with US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese at Point Loma naval base in San Diego, US, to discuss the procurement of nuclear-powered...
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Illegal Migration Bill is 'the compassionate thing' to solve migrant crisis, says Rishi Sunak
Filmed March 13. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to the media following a trilateral meeting with Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese and US president Joe Biden in San Diego, US. Mr Sunak also reiterates his support for the...
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Starmer calls on Rishi Sunak to publish his register of interests
Sir Keir Starmer pooled clip at York University medical school. Sir Keir Starmer has called for Rishi Sunak to publish his register of interests today to clarify a possible rule breach linked to his wife’s shares in a childcare agency.
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General Footage of cabinet ministers exiting No.10 Downing Street
General footage of cabinet ministers exiting Number 10 Downing Street.
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Sunak must ‘come clean’ and publish financial interests, demands Starmer
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak must “come clean” and publish his financial interests while under investigation over a possible failure to make a declaration to MPs, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has demanded.
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Sunak under investigation by standards watchdog over interest declaration
Rishi Sunak is under investigation after facing allegations of a possible failure to declare the shares his wife holds in a childcare agency that was boosted by the Budget. Parliament’s standards watchdog opened the inquiry into the...
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Sunak outlines his “maths to 18” plans
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak giving a speech on education at London Screen Academy in London. The Prime Minister is announcing an expert-led review into how to carry out his plan to ensure all pupils in England study some form of maths up...
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Starmer says ‘nobody targeting PM’s wife’ as he continues to defend attack ads
Sir Keir Starmer has said “nobody is targeting the Prime Minister’s wife”, as he continued to defend Labour’s controversial attack adverts. The Labour leader said the ads, the latest of which focuses on the non-dom tax status previously...
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Sunak urges ‘less talk, more action’ as he hits back at Labour attack ads
Rishi Sunak has called for 'less talk, more action' from politicians as he hit back at Labour’s controversial attack adverts against him. The Prime Minister on Wednesday said he was 'focused on delivering for the British people' when...
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Daily politics briefing: April 3
All the latest political developments in the UK as the Prime Minister pledges to crack down on grooming gangs in the UK.
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Bertie Ahern says people should be 'eternally grateful' for Tony Blair's role in securing Good Friday Agreement
Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern says people in Ireland should be "eternally grateful" for Tony Blair's commitment to securing peace in Northern Ireland, recalling how the two leaders spoke to each other "all the time" in the run-up to the...
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Joining the CPTPP trade bloc: What does it mean for the UK?
Britain is to become the first European nation to join a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc stretching from Canada to Australia. What does it mean for the UK?
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Sunak challenged over ‘spectacular own goal’ of VAT rule post-Brexit
Rishi Sunak was challenged by the chairman of Burberry over the “spectacular own goal” of a post-Brexit VAT change as the Prime Minister sought to repair the Conservatives’ reputation with businesses. Gerry Murphy told the Prime Minister...
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Politics daily briefing: April 22
All the latest political developments in the UK as the fallout from Dominic Raab's resignation over bullying allegations continues.
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Starmer: Sunak weak in not sacking Raab
Sir Keir Starmer has said Rishi Sunak’s failure to sack Dominic Raab, instead allowing him to resign, demonstrates the Prime Minister’s weakness. During a visit to Middlesbrough, the Labour leader told broadcasters: “What I think this...
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Sunak has ‘questions to answer’ over what he knew about Raab – FDA Union chief
The General Secretary of the FDA Union has called into question Rishi Sunak’s judgement in appointing Dominic Raab as Deputy Prime Minister following the publication of a damning bullying report which has led to Mr Raab resigning. David...
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Time to reform how complaints against ministers are handled, says union boss
The handling of formal complaints against ministers should be “taken out of the hands of politicians” following the drawn-out bullying investigation into Dominic Raab, a union chief has urged. Speaker: Dave Penman, general secretary of...
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Clintons pose with Prime Minister and Taoiseach in Belfast
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy, Former US president Bill Clinton, Former US secretary of state and Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast, Hillary Clinton, and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar pose together following the...
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Local elections 2023: The results as of 0500
A look at the first results in the local elections as Labour looks to make gains in the first electoral test of Rishi Sunak's time as Prime Minister.
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Ben Wallace press conference with Australian PM - in full
Defence secretary, Ben Wallace, delivers a press conference alongside Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, at BAE Systems in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.