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Members of Cabinet leave No 10 after General Election announcement
Members of Cabinet leave Downing Street after PM Rishi Sunak announces a General Election on July 4. Footage includes: Richard Holden, Mel Stride, Gillian Keegan, Alister Jack, Lucy Frazer, Claire Coutinho, Victoria Atkins and Lord True.
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Davey says it is 'time to get the Conservatives out of office' as General Election called
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says it is 'time to get the Conservatives out of office' after Rishi Sunak announced a General Election on July 4.
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Rishi Sunak hosts rally event in east London after announcing summer election - full speech
Rishi Sunak's full speech at a rally event at the ExCel Centre in east London just hours after announcing a General Election on July 4.
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Mel Stride launches national campaign to build the British workforce
Mel Stride has launched a national campaign to build the British workforce in a speech at a Jobcentre in south London.
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Sunak meets Austrian leader amid calls for EU to consider Rwanda-style policy
Rishi Sunak said he and his Austrian counterpart are “deepening co-operation” on illegal migration and agreed that schemes like the UK’s Rwanda plan are needed to tackle the issue in Europe. The Prime Minister met with Chancellor Karl...
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Daily Politics Briefing: May 20
All the latest political developments, as a report by the Tony Blair Institute and Faculty says embracing AI could save the Government £40 billion a year.
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Miliband: Great British Energy will help Britain 'take back control of our destiny'
Ed Miliband has said Labour’s plan for a publicly-owned Great British Energy company will help Britain “take back control of our destiny”. The shadow net zero secretary said: “Great British Energy will reap the benefits of Britain’s...
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Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt tour Oxfordshire business
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, during a visit to Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire. Sunak has insisted that “things are starting to feel better” and that confidence in the economy is growing.
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Sunak on the economy: Things are starting to feel better
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks at the latest PM Connect event during a visit to Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire. Sunak has insisted that “things are starting to feel better” and that confidence in the economy is growing.
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Rishi Sunak hosts PM Connect event in Oxfordshire
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks at the latest PM Connect event during a visit to Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire. Sunak has insisted that “things are starting to feel better” and that confidence in the economy is growing.
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Politics daily briefing: May 11
All the latest political develoments, as the Home Secretary denies that migrants who fail to report to officials are vanishing from the system.
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Politics daily briefing: May 9
Daily politics briefing for May 9, as Sir Keir Starmer faces a backlash from Labour MPs and unions for accepting the ex-Tory defector Natalie Elphicke into the Labour Party.
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Andy Street loses West Midlands mayoralty in fresh blow to Tories after bruising local elections
Andy Street, the Conservative mayor of the West Midlands, has narrowly lost his office to Labour's Richard Parker in a result that piles further pressure on Rishi Sunak after bruising local elections for the Tories.
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Paul Dennett re-elected a Salford City Mayor
Paul Dennett is declared as the Salford City Mayor and gives a speech following the count at Salford Community Stadium.
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Andy Burnham wins third term as mayor of Greater Manchester
Labour's Andy Burnham has won a third term as mayor of Greater Manchester, as his party saw strong results in local elections across England and Wales.
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Sadiq Khan secures third term as mayor of London
Sadiq Khan has secured an unprecedented third term as mayor of London after defeating the Tory candidate Susan Hall.
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Paul Dennett re-elected as mayor of Salford
Paul Dennett, who was re-elected as Salford City Mayor with 61.5% of the vote, said holding the position was the “most rewarding and humbling experience” of his life. He said the “Westminster and Whitehall model” of governing was...
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Andy Burnham 'humbled' as he secures third term as mayor of Greater Manchester
Andy Burnham said he was 'humbled' after he secured a third term as mayor of Greater Manchester, and said the prospect of a Labour government backing his administration was a 'brilliant thing'.
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Boost for Tories as Ben Houchen re-elected as Tees Valley mayor
Conservative party candidate Lord Ben Houchen makes a speech after being re-elected as the Tees Valley Mayor, with a reduced majority over Labour, following the ballot count at Thornaby Pavilion, Stockton-on-Tees.
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Ministers arrive in Downing Street for Cabinet meeting
Footage of Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Home Secretary James Cleverly, Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt, Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron, Attorney General Victoria...
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Politics daily briefing: April 28
Daily politics briefing for April 28, as Tory MP and former health minister Dan Poulter defects to Labour and attacks the Government's record on the NHS and mental health.
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Count Binface running in London mayoral election
London mayoral candidate Count Binface says he would rename London Bridge, make Thames Water bosses “take a dip” in the river and claims he has never heard of his Tory opponent Susan Hall. The self-described intergalactic space warrior,...
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Daily politics briefing - April 21
All the latest political developments, with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer saying the Tories are no longer a patriotic party.
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Jeremy Hunt reportedly weighing stamp duty cut before election
The Chancellor is reported to be considering cutting stamp duty in a final autumn statement before the next general election. Jeremy Hunt has previously hinted there could be a further “fiscal event” before voters go to the polls in an...