All news on the topic: Politics

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Top Tory warns Rishi Sunak of 'real anger' from struggling young people
Former chief Brexit negotiator Lord David Frost will tell an audience of right wingers at the National Conservatism Conference that plenty have 'accumulated unearned wealth' under the Conservatives, but many are 'locked out'
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Rishi Sunak pleads with Europe in desperate attempt to start Rwanda
The PM is set to meet the head of the European Court of Human Rights, Siofra O'Leary in a desperate bid to get the deportation flights - branded a "gimmick" by critics - in the air
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China ready to 'smash' Taiwan independence as it warns US of 'dangerous move'
Reports suggest the US is preparing to accelerate the sale of weapons and other military assistance to the self-governing island democracy, a move that will undoubtedly anger China
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We're aware of the mental health crisis, we need government support
To do that we need funded mental health services, instead of an NHS that is facing cuts of billions and being carved up and sold off to their Conservative pals
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New bid to trace 'ghost children' missing from class
Tory MP Flick Drummond is pushing for a legal duty on local authorities to keep a record of all youngsters being home-schooled amid fears kids are unsafe or losing out on their education
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One in six Brits believe the Gunpowder Plot is a fictional story, research finds
A group of reenactors of the 1605 event took to the London Underground this morning, leaving commuters baffled as they rode towards Westminster
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Clarkson's Farm star heads to No10 for food prices crisis talks with Rishi Sunak
Kaleb Cooper, who became a sensation after appearing on the Amazon Prime show, attended a crunch No10 summit with supermarket bosses, farmers' leaders and industry executives
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Labour wants deal for British and German troops to work together after Ukraine
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey revealed his plans to sign a new defence concord with Berlin within weeks if Labour gets into power
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Nigel Farage admits Brexit has failed as he hints at political comeback
The former UKIP chief and arch Brexiteer failed to rule out a return to frontline politics as he issued a scathing assessment of the Government's handling of EU withdrawal
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'Plunging living standards number one issue for millions abandoned by Tories'
We want to see many solutions offered, such as supermarkets guaranteeing cheaper own-brand products in every shop
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Tory treasurer with £2.9bn net worth set to buy MLS club in record-breaking deal
Senior treasurer of the Conservative Party, Mohamed Mansour, will be named the owner of a new MLS expansion franchise in San Diego later this week, becoming the league's 30th team
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UK's strictest headteacher tells Tory parents to take kids out of 'woke' schools
Speaking at the National Conservatism Conference, Katharine Birbalsingh warned her audience that they will "lose our country" if they don't stand up to "extreme leftist views" which she claims dominates the education system
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Surging private rents putting 'soul of our city' at risk, London Mayor warns
In a major speech on the housing crisis, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan called on the Tory Government to give him powers to impose a rent freeze in the capital
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'Rishi tries pork pie diplomacy in No10 but it's not the red meat MPs want'
The PM attempted to rally his MPs at a gathering in Downing Street on Monday night, but after he lost more than 1,000 council seats Tory infighting is back
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Keir Starmer must repeal Tory voter ID if Labour elected, Sadiq Khan says
The Labour Mayor of London described the policy as a 'deliberate Conservative tactic to supress the vote' - after hundreds were turned away from polling stations
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Liz Truss warns China 'biggest threat facing the West' ahead of Taiwan visit
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss ramped up her war of words with Beijing hours before flying to Taipei to show solidarity with the breakaway island
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Two protesters dragged out after disrupting Suella Braverman immigration speech
Two Extinction Rebellion activists interrupted the Home Secretary as she addressed right-wingers in central London - hours after Jacob Rees-Mogg was interrupted by a similar protester
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Jacob Rees-Mogg admits Tories scored own goal with voter ID 'gerrymandering'
Conservative ex-minister Jacob Rees-Mogg suggested the controversial new photo ID requirements had been introduced to swing the elections, but had backfired
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Zelensky pleads for jets as Sunak promises pilot training school for Ukrainians
The Ukrainian President desperately wants warplanes so his forces can reclaim control of the air as Kyiv prepares for its highly-anticipated counter-attack
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Tory MP fumes we're not having enough babies as she blasts 'cultural Marxism'
Miriam Cates told the National Conservatism Conference that young people choosing not to have babies is a bigger threat to western civilisation than climate change or Vladimir Putin, and ranted about 'cultural Marxism'
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'Keir Starmer needs to offer a new dawn - not just anti-Tory miserabilism'
Labour needs to offer a chance for change, not moaning about the last 13 years, says Fleet Street Fox
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Keir Starmer blasts Suella Braverman for being 'all talk' over immigration rant
The Home Secretary is due to whine about the rising numbers of people arriving in this country - a policy area she is responsible for - in a speech to a conference of right-wingers
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Boris Johnson 'U-turns on knighthood for Michael Gove after leadership betrayal'
The former Prime Minister reportedly planned to reward his fellow Conservative in the resignation honours, but scrapped the idea after Michael Gove's intervention in the Tory leadership saga
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Nurses still in strong position in bitter pay row with Tories, says union boss
Royal College of Nursing general secretary Pat Cullen urged the Government to return to the negotiating table, as the RCN's annual congress got underway in Brighton
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Ukraine leader Zelensky arrives in UK to meet Sunak for crunch talks on war
The Prime Minister is hosting Mr Zelensky at his official retreat in the Chilterns countryside - and confirm the UK will donate more drones and air defence systems