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Labour overtakes Reform in voter poll for first time since March 2025
Labour up four points to 28% while Reform falls to 24% as Andy Burnham apparently wins favour.
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Burnham defends cost of opening No 10 North
Andy Burnham has defended the cost of opening No 10 North in Manchester, telling “London-based” critics that it’s better to have “a north pole that balances the south pole”.
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Burnham merges DBT with DSIT and gives ‘digital’ back to DCMS
Full details of new prime minister Andy Burnham’s plans for the departments are yet to emerge. However, the fundamentals of the machinery of government change – which also includes the return of “digital” to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport – were laid out last night in Burnham’s cabinet appointments.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan appointed to House of Lords
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation honours list was published on Thursday, naming 26 new peers to the House of Lords, including London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
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Shabir Ahmed Discharged From Custody - So What Now?
Shabir Ahmed, the convicted 73-year-old ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, is currently at the center of a major political and diplomatic deportation row.
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Keir Starmer takes final Prime Minister's Questions before stepping down
Outgoing PM speaks of pride at what has been accomplished in two years, as the Chancellor appeared tearful again.
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BBC warns current funding model is not sustainable
Citing gap between 94% of adults using its services and only 80% of households paying the licence fee.
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