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Starmer adviser held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech bosses
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Starmer adviser held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech bosses

Exclusive: Varun Chandra’s talks with Google, Meta, Apple and others raise fears of ‘lobbying behind closed doors’An influential government adviser close to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves held 16 undi...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Trump claims his dancing sent “gay national anthem” ‘Y.M.C.A’ to Number One in charts for months
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Trump claims his dancing sent “gay national anthem” ‘Y.M.C.A’ to Number One in charts for months

The track only spent six weeks at the top spot following its repeated use at his rallies The post Trump claims his dancing sent “gay national anthem” ‘Y.M.C.A’ to Number One in charts for months appe...

NME Music News5 months ago
UK politics: Polanski says he would ‘discourage’ the use of ‘globalise the intifada’ chant on marches – as it happened
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UK politics: Polanski says he would ‘discourage’ the use of ‘globalise the intifada’ chant on marches – as it happened

Green leader has apologised for retweeting post suggesting police used excessive force when arresting Golders Green suspectLabour’s deputy leader has warned there will be “no magic bullet” to solve La...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Polanski says he would discourage ‘globalise the intifada’ chant but warns against march bans
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Polanski says he would discourage ‘globalise the intifada’ chant but warns against march bans

Green party leader says specifically outlawing controversial phrase would restrict freedom of speechZack Polanski has said he would discourage pro-Palestine protesters from using the chant “globalise...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Lucy Powell says Labour has ‘no magic bullet’ as MPs brace for heavy losses in local elections
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Lucy Powell says Labour has ‘no magic bullet’ as MPs brace for heavy losses in local elections

Deputy leader plays down leadership talk and says party must focus on long-term challenges rather than personnelLabour’s deputy leader has warned there will be “no magic bullet” to solve Labour’s prob...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
‘We have let them come on to our ground’: Labour fights off Green gains in Leeds
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‘We have let them come on to our ground’: Labour fights off Green gains in Leeds

In Roundhay, one of its safest wards, activists say the party must win back progressive voters as support drifts to the GreensOn the wide streets around Leeds’ Roundhay Park, Labour canvassers have bu...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Investment or waste? How the M4 relief road plan for Newport sums up Wales’s economic quandary
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Investment or waste? How the M4 relief road plan for Newport sums up Wales’s economic quandary

As potentially seismic Senedd elections loom, competing parties have differing visions of how to reinvigorate the economyIt is afternoon rush hour on the M4 and drivers are yet again making slow progr...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
More farming co-operatives could ‘unleash growth’ in UK, finds report
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More farming co-operatives could ‘unleash growth’ in UK, finds report

Greater agricultural collaboration can improve food security and resilience to global crises, says policy paperAgricultural co-operatives could “unleash growth” in the UK and improve national food sec...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Reform UK council backs release of beavers amid party row over rewilding
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Reform UK council backs release of beavers amid party row over rewilding

Councillors in Leicestershire support move in efforts to reduce flooding as Reform faces divisions on nature policyA Reform UK council has backed the release of wild beavers into the countryside, desp...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Reform frontbench promotes JCB’s pothole machine after firm’s £200,000 donation
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Reform frontbench promotes JCB’s pothole machine after firm’s £200,000 donation

Nigel Farage, Lee Anderson and Robert Jenrick, among others, have sung the praises of the JCB PotHole Pro Reform UK’s leading figures have repeatedly promoted a new pothole-fixing machine by the const...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Dynamic pay on platforms such as Uber should be banned, says TUC
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Dynamic pay on platforms such as Uber should be banned, says TUC

Exclusive: Union body finds workers describing themselves as ‘gambling’ because wages felt like the outcome of chance rather than workThe practice of using “dynamic pricing” to set pay on gig economy...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Polanski takes combative approach as Greens enter media spotlight
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Polanski takes combative approach as Greens enter media spotlight

From legitimate scrutiny to lurid scare stories, the Green party’s rise has brought a sudden spike in attentionIt is the lot of smaller parties that grow rapidly that they tend to endure something of...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Local elections could see council seats won on record-low vote shares
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Local elections could see council seats won on record-low vote shares

Thursday's local elections are expected to bring drastic losses for Labour, with as many as 2,000 of its 2,500 council seats at risk.

Sky News - UK5 months ago
Organisers challenge Starmer’s threat to ban some pro-Palestine marches
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Organisers challenge Starmer’s threat to ban some pro-Palestine marches

PM says there are instances in which he would support bans but organisers say this would ‘strike at root of free speech’Organisers of pro-Palestine marches have said Keir Starmer’s threat to ban some...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Starmer says some pro-Palestine marches could be stopped
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Starmer says some pro-Palestine marches could be stopped

Sir Keir Starmer has suggested some pro-Palestine marches could be stopped because of their impact on the UK's Jewish community.

Sky News - UK5 months ago
Badenoch apologises after Bloody Sunday footage used in post defending UK veterans
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Badenoch apologises after Bloody Sunday footage used in post defending UK veterans

Tory leader says she did not sign off on video attacking Labour’s Troubles legacy proposals Kemi Badenoch has apologised after footage from Bloody Sunday was used in social media posts criticising a b...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Some pro-Palestinian protests could be banned amid attacks on British Jews
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Some pro-Palestinian protests could be banned amid attacks on British Jews

PM worried about ‘cumulative’ effect of marches, as Met chief says Jewish communities facing biggest threatSome pro-Palestinian demonstrations could be stopped, the prime minister has warned, as the U...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Asylum seeker sent back to France in ‘one in, one out’ scheme to be returned to Syria
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Asylum seeker sent back to France in ‘one in, one out’ scheme to be returned to Syria

Kurdish Syrian man, 26, said he fled forced conscription by YPG militia because he ‘didn’t want to kill people’An asylum seeker sent back to France under the controversial “one in, one out” scheme fac...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Tension and dissent: inside the Green party’s antisemitism struggle
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Tension and dissent: inside the Green party’s antisemitism struggle

With a fast-expanding membership and electoral gains in sight, the Israel–Palestine debate is testing party unityA Green party member for more than 30 years, Elise Benjamin admits to bittersweet feeli...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago
Starmer says Polanski ‘is not fit to lead a political party’ after Golders Green police criticism
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Starmer says Polanski ‘is not fit to lead a political party’ after Golders Green police criticism

Green leader apologises for sharing post that said officers were ‘repeatedly and violently kicking a mentally ill man in the head’ and says he had did so ‘in haste’Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Pola...

The Guardian - UK News5 months ago