UK politics live: House of Commons bar shuts over drink spiking allegation, Starmer hits back at Musk
A bar inside the Palace of Westminster will close on Monday while police investigate a drink spiking incident.Strangers’ Bar ...
Employer's NI hike leaves council £1.5m worse off
Stoke-on-Trent City Council will be £1.5m worse off following an increase in the amount of National Insurance paid by ...
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'Iron Chancellor' Reeves likens herself to Thatcher and hits back at critics
The former home secretary said there was 'no way' the Tories would beat Labour, given the current polling numbers ...
MP blasts East Kilbride SNP councillors' 'attack' over Labour's tax raid as 'playground stuff'
Councillor John Anderson has claimed Joani Reid, Labour MP for East Kilbride, "chose to ignore" the scale of concern and ...
Rachel Reeves creates 'perfect storm' for six million unpaid carers across UK
Unpaid carers including children are at 'breaking point' but Rachel Reeves National Insurance rise has robbed them of vital ...
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Badenoch to admit Conservative ‘mistakes’ on Brexit, net zero and immigration in major speech
Kemi Badenoch is set to deliver her first major speech of 2025, in which she will lay out proposals to “rebuild trust” in the ...
PMQs RECAP: Keir Starmer insists Rachel Reeves will be Chancellor for 'many years' as Kemi Badenoch skewers him over Tulip Siddiq resignation
Recap Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons as Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch in his weekly head-to-head.
Badenoch’s call for new grooming gangs probe reflects old fixations
Elsewhere, Kemi Badenoch gave an interview to GB News about her call for a further inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.
Media Bites 15 January: CPI eases Reeves pressure, obesity overhaul call, NIC increases, Brewdog’s Watt faces flak
Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the consumer prices index eased to 2.5%, below a reading of 2.6% in ...
Media Bites 15 January: CPI eases, obesity, NIC increases, James Watt
Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the consumer prices index eased to 2.5%, below a reading of 2.6% in ...
Bridget Phillipson dodges question on impact of private school tax raid
As parents and schools complain of chaos, Ms Phillipson refuses to spell out details of the assessment made by the department ...
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Mitigating the two-child cap puts clear water between SNP and Labour
The mitigating of the policy by the SNP creates "clear blue water" between the Scottish and UK Governments. The Labour administration in London is content to see more children remain in poverty, while ...