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Protection of Britain's borders 'neither effective nor efficient', report by sacked inspector says
Border protections at UK airports are neither "effective nor efficient" as ePassport gates are sometimes left unmanned, according to one of several d…
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'Will Sunak get tough on immigration? I don't believe any of it' claims Nigel Farage as foreign arrivals SURGE
Earlier today the Home Office published their migration statistics for last year. Before I go into the numbers, suffice to say they are simply enormous, I wa…
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'We are not far-right lunatics - it's a perfectly legitimate point of view' GB News guest hits out over Anderson 'hate speech' complaint
Harry Miller has claimed that "it's a perfectly legitimate point of view" after it has been revealed that The Metropolitan Police is assessing a…
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Westminster needs a 'serious glow up!': Call for MPs to work from home sparks heated row
Harriet Harman has sparked a fiery debate on GB News, after suggesting that MPs should be allowed to "return to working from home" amid ongoing secu…
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US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell to step down in November at age of 82 as 'father time remains undefeated'
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has announced he will step down from his leadership role. Speaking on the Senate floor, the 82-year-old said he was…
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Ministers 'pandering to far right' by not calling out Islamophobia, says ex-government adviser
Ministers are "pandering to the far right" by not calling Lee Anderson's remarks Islamophobic, a former government adviser on the issue has told …
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Ex-Tory MP Scott Benton suspended from Commons triggering potential by-election headache for Sunak
Former Conservative MP Scott Benton has been suspended from the House of Commons for 35 days over his role in a lobbying scandal. The Blackpool South MP is …
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Comments like Lee Anderson's 'despairingly racist', says civil rights leader
Civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton has labelled comments such as those by MP Lee Anderson made about Sadiq Khan as "despairingly racist". fro…
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Everton points saga 'proves Premier League can't regulate football'
The mayor of Greater Manchester has said the Premier League's treatment of Everton FC has proved "it can't properly regulate football". fro…
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'Words matter' - Lee Anderson, heightened tension and MPs' safety
The former Tory deputy chair, Lee Anderson, has refused to apologise for comments that saw him suspended from the party. from Political News - International …
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The Week... Politics gets even more toxic
Two of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News's Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how Bri…
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Joe Biden gaffe as President mixes up China and Russia in speech
Joe Biden was caught making another public blunder when he accidentally mixed up China and Russia. The US President was giving a speech at the Annual Nation…
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MPs set to debate Gaza ceasefire again after Commons chaos
MPs are set to hold another debate on a ceasefire in Gaza after the SNP said it would take up the Speaker's offer following last week's chaotic scenes …
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Hunt under ‘pressure’ to slash inheritance tax as households dragged into paying 40% charge
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is under “pressure” to introduce a cut to inheritance tax (IHT) in next month’s Spring Budget. Experts are urging the Government to …
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Starmer accuses 'weak' Sunak of harbouring 'extremists' in his party
Sir Keir Starmer has accused the prime minister of harbouring extremists in his party after a senior Tory MP was suspended for "Islamophobic" comment…
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The Prime Minister In Waiting - but who really is Keir Starmer? | Adam Boulton
Sir Keir Starmer is a Prime Minister In Waiting. from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News https://ift.tt/CxDeshP
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Democrat donors alarmed of Biden's mental capacity as he uses 'cheat sheets' at private fundraisers
Democrat donors have expressed concern after it was reported he was relying on cheat sheets to talk about his own policies at private fundraisers. The 81-yea…
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Leading critic of controversial Welsh farming proposals 'receives death threats'
A farmer who has been campaigning against controversial Welsh government funding proposals for his industry says he has received death threats. from Politica…
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Prince Harry and Joe Biden warned 'the stakes are very high' as court showdown looms
Prince Harry and Joe Biden have been warned "the stakes are very high" as a court showdown looms. On Friday, the Duke of Sussex is set to have his …
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Joe Biden's family dog found to have bitten Secret Service agents 24 times
President Joe Biden's family dog is said to have bitten members of the Secret Service in at least 24 incidents, new records show. The German shepherd, na…
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‘Absolute joke!’ Civil servants berated for demanding a four-day week for same pay
Civil servants have been slammed as an "absolute joke" after the Public and Commercial Services demanded a four-day working week. The union has als…
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'Very concerning': PM speaks out on Commons chaos
The Speaker changing the "usual ways in which parliament works" was "very concerning", according to the prime minister - who did not say wh…
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Argentina lashes out at UK 'provocation' over Falklands: 'We won't stand for it!'
Argentina has lashed out at Lord David Cameron over the Foreign Secretary’s visit to the Falkland Islands. The former Prime Minister touched down in Port Sta…
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How Speaker broke convention to incur wrath of Tories and SNP
There was chaos in the Commons this afternoon before the debate on a Gaza ceasefire even got under way. from Political News - International and UK Politics |…
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Sunak has still to win over key group as sector plunges into crisis - analysis by Katherine Forster
‘I’ve got your back’. That’s what Rishi Sunak told farmers in Birmingham today. Prime Ministers don’t usually grace the National Farmers’ Union’ s annual …
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British farmers slam Europe protests after Sunak intervention - 'not what we do in UK'
British farmers have slammed the Europe protests after and claimed that this is "not what we do in the UK." Farmers from Spain, Italy and Belgium h…
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Home Office fires chief inspector of borders and immigration
The Home Office has fired the chief inspector of borders and immigration after he "lost the confidence" of the home secretary. from Political News …
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As schools issued with mobile phone guidance - many worry laws not keeping up with modern life
A statistic that may bewilder anyone older than around 35 - by age 12, 97% of pupils have a mobile phone. from Political News - International and UK Politics…
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'Not taking your fair share!' Humza Yousaf slapped down by Cleverly after figures expose SNP's appalling record on housing asylum seekers
James Cleverly has slapped down the SNP, claiming Scotland doesn't take its "fair share" of asylum seekers, despite the SNP's claim that it …
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Ministers urge police to make 'robust' use of powers over safety fears
Ministers have urged police forces to use "robust" measures to tackle protesters who "intimidate and harass" MPs over their stance on the I…
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Badenoch hits back at former Post Office boss in Horizon compensation row
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit out at the former Post Office chairman after he alleged he was told to "stall" spending on compensation for …
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EU cracks as Olaf Scholz 'categorically against' Ursula von der Leyen becoming Nato chief as her 'tough' stance on Putin would be a 'disadvantage'
Olaf Scholz blocked Ursula von der Leyen from becoming the new Nato chief because her “tough” stance on Putin would be a “disadvantage”, German media has rep…
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Tories think they've spotted a Labour weakness - and are scouring for opportunities
The Conservative campaign is seeking Labour candidates' comments about Israel and Gaza following the suspension of two MP-hopefuls last week after their co…
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Sunak's by-election agony, Starmer's Rochdale headache, and why we could have a May election? | Adam Boulton
This week's two by-elections had something for everyone - except Rishi Sunak's Conservatives. from Political News - International and UK Politics | S…
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Alexei Navalny: What we know about the death of Putin's critic
The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has sparked a series of questions and accusations, including over how he died and, crucially, who, if any…
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Ukrainians offered 18-month visa extension to stay in UK
Ukrainians who sought sanctuary in the UK after Russia's invasion will be granted an 18-month visa under a new extension scheme. from Political News - In…
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Scottish Labour calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Scottish Labour has unanimously backed an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with MSPs calling for "unequivocal" support and putting pressure on the rest o…
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Trump supporters accuse Democrats of trying to 'BANKRUPT' him with latest 'witch hunt' in 'corrupt court'
Supporters of Donald Trump have accused Democrats of trying to "bankrupt" the former President after a New York court ordered him to pay $354.9milli…
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Former US senior defence official says Biden 'thinking of 1930s Europe' after Navalny's death
A top former US diplomat in Russia has warned that President Biden is thinking of 1930s Europe following the death of opposition diplomat Alexei Navalny. It …
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Trump ordered to pay $354m and banned from running businesses for three years in New York fraud case
Donald Trump must pay $354.9 million in penalties for fraudulently overstating his net worth to dupe lenders. A New York judge ruled on Friday handing the …
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Sir Keir Starmer paid nearly £100,000 in tax last year, documents show
Sir Keir Starmer paid £99,431 in tax last year, according to a summary released by the Labour Party. from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sk…
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Melania Trump 'quiet' as she makes first public appearance since mother's death
Melania Trump seemed “quiet” as she made her first public appearance since her mother died last month. She appeared at The Trumpettes, a ball held in Donald …
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