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Is the UK about to see the rise of the far right? – podcast
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Is the UK about to see the rise of the far right? – podcast

Alternative für Deutschland has claimed a historic win in Germany, continuing the pattern of populist far-right parties gaining power across Europe.In the UK, balaclava-clad far-right protesters have...

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No 10 condemns ‘thuggish’ far-right activists after Portsmouth unrest
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No 10 condemns ‘thuggish’ far-right activists after Portsmouth unrest

Hundreds of men, some in balaclavas, try to prevent asylum seekers’ processing, two days after similar scenes in DoverDowning Street has condemned the “thuggish and intimidating behaviour” of far-righ...

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Architect of UK’s AI policy quits after Anthropic conflict of interest concerns
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Architect of UK’s AI policy quits after Anthropic conflict of interest concerns

Matt Clifford forced to stand down amid disquiet from senior MPs over his new full-time job at AI company The chair of the UK government’s “moonshot” science and technology research unit has been forc...

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Plans for local government overhaul on hold after legal advice
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Plans for local government overhaul on hold after legal advice

Angela Rayner to announce review into local government shake-up as decisions on four areas withdrawn and 16 pausedPlans for a large reorganisation of local government have been put on hold after the g...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
John Healey backs growth but says Labour must be honest on spending
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John Healey backs growth but says Labour must be honest on spending

Chancellor ducks questions on whether he will have to raise taxes but says he will stick firmly to fiscal rulesJohn Healey has said boosting economic growth will be his defining mission as chancellor...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Labour’s new powers for water customers are a ‘stitch-up’, say campaigners
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Labour’s new powers for water customers are a ‘stitch-up’, say campaigners

Exclusive: Documents reveal water firms have been allowed to advise on how they wish to be held to accountLabour’s new powers for customers to hold water companies to account are a “stitch-up”, campai...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
‘We can win here’: Zack Polanski presses the flesh in Holborn and St Pancras
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‘We can win here’: Zack Polanski presses the flesh in Holborn and St Pancras

Polanski is confident of taking seat vacated by Keir Starmer, but says he will stay on as Green party leader even if he losesZack Polanski has said he will remain as Green party leader even if he lose...

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Hundreds of far-right protesters descend on Portsmouth after small boat arrival
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Hundreds of far-right protesters descend on Portsmouth after small boat arrival

Influencer livestreams event calling for men to travel to port to block coaches carrying asylum seekers from leavingHundreds of far-right activists have descended on Portsmouth, where a small boat wit...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Art Garfunkel says Donald Trump and global warming are making him want to “leave” America
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Art Garfunkel says Donald Trump and global warming are making him want to “leave” America

"It’s shocking, and you think: how on earth are we gonna change the presidency?" The post Art Garfunkel says Donald Trump and global warming are making him want to “leave” America appeared first on N...

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‘Powerful example’: minister looks to Essex school for blueprint to transform Send provision
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‘Powerful example’: minister looks to Essex school for blueprint to transform Send provision

Georgia Gould says moving system towards inclusion will mean parents ‘don’t need to fight’ for support in futurePupils with Send plans in England likely to double in rush for supportGeorgia Gould is i...

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Black-clad Dover vigilantes will return if police do not act, say campaigners
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Black-clad Dover vigilantes will return if police do not act, say campaigners

Far-right linked group able to mobilise at scale due to police ‘inaction’, says founder of Hope Not HateThe group of masked, black-clad vigilantes who blockaded roads in Dover could repeat the disrupt...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Undercover report on donations ‘looks bad’ for Reform, admits Nigel Farage – as it happened
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Undercover report on donations ‘looks bad’ for Reform, admits Nigel Farage – as it happened

The Reform UK leader is under pressure after senior aides appeared to plot how to bypass electoral laws on foreign donationsSagal Abdi-Wali arrived in Camden as a child refugee from Somalia. She has w...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Zia Yusuf’s post about Camden council leader is ‘straightforward racism’, says minister
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Zia Yusuf’s post about Camden council leader is ‘straightforward racism’, says minister

Senior Reform UK figure has faced criticism within party after post about Sagal Abdi-Wali, a former child refugeeLabour has accused Reform’s Zia Yusuf of “straightforward racism” after he suggested th...

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Farage says overseas donation row ‘looks bad’ but denies Reform broke law
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Farage says overseas donation row ‘looks bad’ but denies Reform broke law

Robert Jenrick says party has followed legal protocol ‘at all times’ as Met police consider launching investigationNigel Farage has acknowledged the overseas donation row engulfing Reform UK “looks ba...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
London mayoral contenders limber up for a race that is Sadiq Khan’s to lose
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London mayoral contenders limber up for a race that is Sadiq Khan’s to lose

Tories and Reform hope to unseat the incumbent by tempting some Labour voters to shift to the right The bicycles have been brought out and eager fists are getting ready to knock on hundreds of doors a...

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Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair
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Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair

Exclusive: Tan Dhesi says Argentinian threats make it more crucial than ever that PM increase defence spendingJavier Milei’s threats to the Falkland Islands make it even more important that Andy Burnh...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Farage brushes aside Reform controversies in closing conference speech – UK politics as it happened
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Farage brushes aside Reform controversies in closing conference speech – UK politics as it happened

‘Sometimes we will get things wrong and get a bit of a kicking for it,’ party leader tells gathering in Birmingham No real mention by Anderson of the problems that overshadowed events yesterday. He en...

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‘I wasn’t even listening,’ Farage says of donations scandal meeting
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‘I wasn’t even listening,’ Farage says of donations scandal meeting

Reform UK leader maintains innocence in overseas funding controversy on last day of party conferenceNigel Farage has claimed that he “wasn’t even listening” during a meeting at the centre of a controv...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
How Damaging Is Reform's Donations Row?
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How Damaging Is Reform's Donations Row?

Nigel Farage tells Laura he 'wasn't listening' during foreign donor talks.

BBC News - UK1 month ago
‘The chancellor is in a bind’: is No 11 at odds with Burnham’s big vision?
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‘The chancellor is in a bind’: is No 11 at odds with Burnham’s big vision?

MPs applaud PM’s ambition and optimism but John Healey has yet to show he can match leader’s radical perspectiveUntil now, Andy Burnham has been a lucky prime minister. In office for just over six wee...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago