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UK must become 'bridge' between US and EU amid fears for Ukraine, experts say

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Starmer's team have managed to build a surprisingly strong relationship with Trump's team, despite the lack of natural common ground, insiders have said 

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King's bond with Trump is UK's secret weapon, despite Harry and Meghan tensions

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‘I worked until 75, I’m furious with Labour for axing my winter fuel payment’

Article thumbnail: James Suett, 28, was rejected for the PIP benefit - even though he was relying on a dialysis machine to stay alive. He believes the PIP system is already 'harsh' and ?inhumane? James having peritoneal dialysis
Article thumbnail: James Suett, 28, was rejected for the PIP benefit - even though he was relying on a dialysis machine to stay alive. He believes the PIP system is already 'harsh' and ?inhumane? James having peritoneal dialysis
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'This is really, really bad for Keir': Labour reeling from Trump shock

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What Starmer's choice of new security chief might mean for Ukraine

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Labour plans to crack down harder on immigration, to avoid wipeout like Kamala Harris

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Farage could be UK's secret Trump go-between, says Blair's ex-foreign secretary

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Iain Dale

Article thumbnail: BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 20: Nigel Farage Leader of Reform UK arrives on stage to give a speech at the Reform Party 2024 Conference at National Exhibition Centre on September 20, 2024 in Birmingham, England. Reform Party Uk are holding their first annual conference since winning five parliamentary seats in the 2024 general election. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 20: Nigel Farage Leader of Reform UK arrives on stage to give a speech at the Reform Party 2024 Conference at National Exhibition Centre on September 20, 2024 in Birmingham, England. Reform Party Uk are holding their first annual conference since winning five parliamentary seats in the 2024 general election. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
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Article thumbnail: LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Britain's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference 2024 at ACC Liverpool on September 24, 2024 in Liverpool, England. This is Labour's first conference since they were returned as the governing party of The UK and Northern Ireland by voters in the July election, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. They won with a landslide majority of 172 seats, and 412 in total. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Britain's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference 2024 at ACC Liverpool on September 24, 2024 in Liverpool, England. This is Labour's first conference since they were returned as the governing party of The UK and Northern Ireland by voters in the July election, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. They won with a landslide majority of 172 seats, and 412 in total. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: (L-R) Deputy Prime Minister, and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Angela Rayner, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on stage on the second day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 23, 2024. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: (L-R) Deputy Prime Minister, and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Angela Rayner, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on stage on the second day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 23, 2024. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves attends media interviews ahead of her keynote speech at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 23, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Article thumbnail: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves attends media interviews ahead of her keynote speech at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 23, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Kitty Donaldson

Reeves gets rapturous reception – but reveals nothing

Ben Kentish

Labour's Angela Rayner problem

Andrew Fisher

There is a fundamental contradiction at the heart of Labour’s economic strategy

Lewis Goodall

The freebies row fills the void where Labour's plans should be

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IAN DUNT
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Britain would now be leader of the free world... if it wasn't for Brexit

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This is America's darkest dawn

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To understand how good this Budget is, look at Sunak’s shimmering rage  

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ANDREW FISHER
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The case for the four day week is becoming impossible to ignore

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The taxes Labour should actually increase – but probably won't

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The problems Morgan McSweeney and James Lyons will bring to No 10

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ISABEL HARDMAN
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Lots more money for the NHS – but no plans for meaningful change

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Keir Starmer is confused – and stuck in campaign mode

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Inheritance tax is the perfect row for the Tories to get their teeth into

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UK must become 'bridge' between US and EU amid fears for Ukraine, experts say

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King's bond with Trump is UK's secret weapon, despite Harry and Meghan tensions

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‘I worked until 75, I’m furious with Labour for axing my winter fuel payment’

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‘I was rejected for PIP when a machine kept me alive - I took them to court and won’

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'This is really, really bad for Keir': Labour reeling from Trump shock

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What Starmer's choice of new security chief might mean for Ukraine

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Labour plans to crack down harder on immigration, to avoid wipeout like Kamala Harris

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Farage could be UK's secret Trump go-between, says Blair's ex-foreign secretary

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'Musk's a headache with a megaphone': MPs fear X boss will ramp up Starmer attacks

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David Lammy now unsackable, thanks to JD Vance

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Budget warning to Labour as poll finds voters are more cynical since election

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How Gaza and a Raving Loony unseated Jon Ashworth in Leicester South

Three months after the shock defeat of one of Labour's big beasts, i visits Leicester South to find questions linger about the campaign that toppled him

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Police called in after MP's volunteer also stood for Monster Raving Loony Party

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The new MP more extreme than Nigel Farage who wants creationism taught in schools

Article thumbnail: File photo dated 11/6/2024 of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reacts after something is thrown towards him on the Reform UK campaign bus in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, whilst on the General Election campaign trail. Josh Greally is due to be sentenced at Barnsley Magistrates' Court for throwing a coffee cup at Farage. The 28-year-old was arrested in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on June 11 after he threw what looked like a paper cup containing a liquid, and another object, at Mr Farage. Issue date: Wednesday August 28, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS Farage. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 11/6/2024 of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reacts after something is thrown towards him on the Reform UK campaign bus in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, whilst on the General Election campaign trail. Josh Greally is due to be sentenced at Barnsley Magistrates' Court for throwing a coffee cup at Farage. The 28-year-old was arrested in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on June 11 after he threw what looked like a paper cup containing a liquid, and another object, at Mr Farage. Issue date: Wednesday August 28, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS Farage. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hold a meeting at UN Headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hold a meeting at UN Headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: It makes the Tories’ decision to go for an early election all the more wrong-headed. (Photo: Ian Forsyth/PA Wire)
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'The Tories had no answers': Why true blue rural North Herefordshire went Green

Katy Balls

The Tory election campaign had one success - Rachel Reeves is boxed in on tax

Article thumbnail: A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he makes a statement on NATO and the European political community in the House of Commons, in central London, on July 22, 2024. (Photo by UK PARLIAMENT / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT " AFP PHOTO / UK PARLIAMENT " - NO USE FOR ENTERTAINMENT, SATIRICAL, MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - EDITORS NOTE THE IMAGE MAY HAVE BEEN DIGITALLY ALTERED AT SOURCE TO OBSCURE VISIBLE DOCUMENTS (Photo by -/UK PARLIAMENT/AFP via Getty Images)
Andrew Fisher

Keir Starmer has prioritised wealth over child welfare

Victoria Derbyshire

English? Yes, but I'm Lancastrian first

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Most voters think Reform has a problem with extremists

Pensions and Retirement

'It needs to encourage more saving': Concerns over Labour's plan for pensions

Alex Salmond

The UK needs a 'black start'. Rachel Reeves is planning to keep us in darkness