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Scottish Gov demands Cleverly withdraw ‘misleading’ guidance
Holyrood ministers hit back after the UK Government sought to limit their opportunities to promote Scottish independence abroad.
Liz Truss contests ‘£12,000 bill over use of Chevening country retreat’
The former prime minister has been asked to pay about £12,000 for costs incurred while she spent time at the Chevening estate last summer.
Brits asked to ‘pledge allegiance by law’ to King Charles during Coronation
Some boots are getting licked next weekend, that's for sure. Here's what will feature in the 'pledge of allegiance' for King Charles.
Starmer defends claim Sunak does not want child abusers jailed
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has again defended a series of attack ads which have been seen as a racist attack against Rishi Sunak.
Tory MP blames Home Office for small boats crisis
Sir Bob Neill criticised Suella Braverman’s planned immigration reforms for focusing too heavily on the law rather than tackling the asylum backlog.
Husband and wife NHS workers in Sudan feel they have been ‘left without support’
The family decided to flee when they found out soldiers were using the house next door to Ms Eljak’s family home as an arms depot.
Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz wishes he ‘attacked Nigel Farage more’
The comments made by Christoph Waltz this week have already rattled Mr. Farage, who has since replied with a video on Twitter.
I’ll be bolder than Blair on public service reform, pledges Starmer
The party would go “further than Blair on public services, further than the Tories in the private sector,” Sir Keir told said.
NHS braced for large-scale disruption as nurses prepare for 28-hour strike
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will hold industrial action from 8pm on Sunday until 11.59pm on Monday night.