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Betting charges politician removed from committees

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:53
Senedd member Russell George is one of 15 people facing charges over alleged betting offences.
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Minister's X account hacked to promote crypto scam

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:26
The MP's office says "steps were taken quickly to secure the account and remove misleading posts".
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Why did the government take control of British Steel?

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:32
An emergency law has handed control of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel to the government.
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Why did the government take control of British Steel?

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:32
An emergency law has handed control of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel to the government.
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UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:18
The number of job vacancies and people on payrolls fell ahead of changes to National Insurance and wages.
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'Don't take too long to do right thing' - Hillsborough mum's plea to PM

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 06:19
On the 36th anniversary of Hillsborough Margaret Aspinall calls for the strongest new legislation.
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No 10 'confident' British Steel furnaces will stay on

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:17
Vital materials stored nearby to the Scunthorpe plant will arrive in the "coming days", Downing Street says.
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Birmingham bin strike to continue as deal rejected

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:57
The month-long walkout has seen bin bags and fly-tipped rubbish piled high on Birmingham's streets.
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Keir Starmer paid £54,718 in tax last year

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:49
The prime minister, his deputy and the chancellor publish summaries of their taxes for 2023/24.
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Keir Starmer paid £54,718 in tax last year

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:49
The prime minister, his deputy and the chancellor publish summaries of their taxes for 2023/24.
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MP barred from Hong Kong says it was to 'shut me up'

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:32
The MP for Bath says she was given no reason for being refused entry, and wants "some answers".
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'Stop Brexit man' cleared over noisy protest

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 17:03
Steve Bray is found not guilty of flouting a police ban after playing loud music outside Parliament.
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Jo Stevens plays down first minister benefits spat

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 16:45
The Welsh secretary says she is getting on well with Eluned Morgan despite a spat over benefits.
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Ex-MP Craig Williams among 15 charged with betting offences

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 16:39
The investigation was launched last year following bets placed on the timing of the 2024 general election.
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Libel claim against Matt Hancock can go to trial

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 14:55
Ex-MP Andrew Bridgen says the former health secretary defamed him, which Mr Hancock denies.
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Reform stands by candidate over racist post in 2013

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 13:52
Conservatives in Leicestershire have called for the Reform UK candidate to be suspended.
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Reform stands by candidate over racist post in 2013

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 13:52
Conservatives in Leicestershire have called for the Reform UK candidate to be suspended.
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MP Siddiq attacks 'smear campaign' after arrest warrant

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 13:36
Bangladeshi authorities issued the arrest warrant over allegations of corruption, which the British MP denies.
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MPs reject two-tier policing claims in 2024 riots

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 09:08
The policing response was "entirely appropriate" given the violence and criminality, a report finds.
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Record number of migrants cross Channel in 2025 so far

Sun, 04/13/2025 - 23:17
Some 656 people crossed the Channel on Saturday, the highest number recorded in a single day this year.
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