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Independent UK - Politics

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Keir Starmer defiant as Labour leadership challenge mounts from rivals

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UK bets on private investors to fill climate aid gaps after cuts

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Inside the Brexit-voting Labour stronghold set to determine next PM

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Sir Jeremy Hanley dies after short illness, aged 80

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Wes Streeting reveals when he will trigger his Labour leadership bid

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DfE staff could go on strike – days after bizarre Gemma Collins video

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Labour urged to 'go further' on cost of living crisis

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Farage faces demands to 'come clean' over 'murky' finances

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'Total gridlock' at Dover as 8,000 travellers face new EU border checks

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Gaza flotilla activists accuse Israel of 'sexual assault, violence and rape'

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Burnham does little to hide No 10 ambitions with promise of 'change'

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Campaigners criticise 'Trumpian' bathroom guidance for trans people

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Labour members say aid cuts damaging party's reputation

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Ex-Green by-election candidate apologises for ambulance attack post

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MP to take leave of absence on doctor's advice

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Queen pushed for Andrew to get prominent trade role, files reveal

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Gemma Collins tells minister what she'd do as education secretary

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Starmer bans Labour councillors from doing deals with the Green Party

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Mandatory ID checks proposed to crack down on children using sunbeds

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TUC chief 'angry' at Starmer's unpopularity and demands radical change

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VAT slashed to 5% on summer attractions

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Is Reeves's ultra-mini Budget an attempt to save her job?

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Five arrested on suspicion of fraud offences following local elections

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Starmer to campaign for Burnham at key by-election amid leadership bid

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There is only one way Labour can win the North Sea oil and gas debate

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Speaker scolds ministers for making major announcements on TikTok

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What's included in Reeves' cost of living plan, and what isn't?

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Rachel Reeves increases mileage rate for drivers using cars for work

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Jess Phillips: Starmer has resilience of a cockroach in a nuclear war

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Streeting told Starmer he would 'challenge him' for leadership

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Watch: Rachel Reeves hits back at 'not very British' heckler

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Paris Fury weighs in on bridesmaid selling dress from Venezuela Fury's wedding

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'Only option' or 'losing strategy'? Readers on Labour's Brexit split

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Ukrainian MP: Easing Russian sanctions puts strain on UK friendship

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This is why easing Russia's oil sanctions is a gut punch to Ukraine

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UK condemns Israeli minister for taunting bound Gaza activists

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Rachel Reeves' cost of living plan explained – here's what to know

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Fury after Starmer quietly eases strict sanctions on Russian oil

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Burnham 'backs Mahmood over migration' ahead of race with Reform UK

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MPs jeer as Hannah Spencer criticises Parliament drinking culture

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How would a cap on food prices even work?

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Ex-M&S boss set for House of Lords ban over alleged sexual misconduct

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Cooper slams videos of Israeli minister taunting detained Uk nationals

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Treasury urges supermarkets to cap food prices

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Streeting warns Labour must 'change course' or hand victory to Reform

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Makerfield by-election date set as Andy Burnham eyes Labour leadership

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World Cup football kits branded 'completely unaffordable'

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UK announces trade deal with six Gulf states worth £3.7bn a year

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Leading charities snub key UK international development pledge

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Deputy British ambassador in Washington abruptly leaves post

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Supermarkets say food price caps would be 'preposterous' and 'idiotic'

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Reform by-election candidate was Facebook friends with fascist leader

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Starmer says UK bagged trade deal with North Korea in PMQs blunder

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Reform couldn't care less about its candidates' controversial views

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The UK needs real global partnerships – or people will be left behind

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Burnham or Brexit 2.0? Analysing the Labour leadership face-off

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British PM Starmer congratulates Arsenal as title celebrations go deep into the night

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'Burnham is no superhero': Readers divided over who should lead Labour

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Why rising unemployment means more bad news – whoever is in No 10

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Senior figures in Blue Labour turn on Burnham over Brexit

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UK pushes 'bold approach' to aid as it warns of food crisis over Iran

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MPs 'to urge ministers to scrap migration reforms' over net migration

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Burnham could beat Farage in a general election, new poll suggests

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Sadiq Khan backs Starmer as he warns Labour against leadership contest

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Streeting will expose 'human shopping trolley' Burnham, say allies

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The dirty tricks campaigns trying to stop Burnham in race for No 10

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Farage accounts 'inconsistent' with claim he bought house with TV fee

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The picture that proves we're not such a divided nation after all

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The UK's aid reset faces one test: will help reach those who need it?

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Andy Burnham would beat Starmer in leadership contest, poll reveals

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UK won't have 'tailor-made' deal to rejoin EU, former officials

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New Zealand's government plans to cut 14% of public sector jobs to slash spending

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Downing Street accused of plot to derail Burnham's by-election hopes

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Lisa Nandy to lead UK's biggest ever business delegation to US

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Woman threatened with legal action by self-swab rape kit firm, MP says

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Taxpayers face £5.4bn 'Burnham penalty' over increased borrowing costs

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Why the right to trial by jury is about to re-enter the spotlight

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Burnham left no one in doubt – he intends to be PM

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80 charity leaders call on UK to show more ambition over global aid

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