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Independent UK - Politics

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Why was Peter Mandelson arrested?

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UN vote to recognise slavery as 'gravest crime against humanity'

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Former MP claims he hosted chemsex parties to inform policy reform

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Do the Liberal Democrats still have a role in national politics?

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McSweeney didn't tell police he was PM's top aide after phone theft

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Another right-wing Tory MP defects to Nigel Farage's Reform

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Cyprus to 'seek new security deal' for UK bases after Iran attack

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Police reveal blunder after Morgan McSweeney reported stolen phone

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Brits more worried about violence against women than migration – poll

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Peers vote again on under-16s social media ban

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Reform candidate likened Jewish group to 'Islamists on horseback'

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Millions will get no help on energy bills in wake of Iran war

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Ipswich Town defend Nigel Farage visit

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Rachel Reeves took 15 minutes to announce nothing

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Foreign Secretary: We strongly disagree with US approach to health aid

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Late Royal Mail post 'badly affecting our national life as a country'

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Labour's recent U-turn-gate shows how difficult governing really is

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Government unveils changes to payment laws to protect small businesses

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Reeves to target profiteering companies after crisis talks on Iran war

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Starmer told 'we are at war' as MPs accuse him of 'complacency'

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Starmer loses his cool with Tory MP in tense row over Iran conflict

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Reform's Matt Goodwin defends new book after using AI

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HS2 trains 'could run slower' to cut costs on project

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Downing Street insists France and UK 'united' on small boats

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Women around the world need help from the UK – not just rhetoric

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Government 'losing hard-won gains for women's rights' as aid cuts bite

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Minister says UK is safe as Israel accused of exaggerating Iran threat

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Starmer to hold Cobra meeting over threat of Iran war on economy

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Missing McSweeney phone prompts accusations of Mandelson 'cover-up'

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Starmer says US strikes on Iran won't be launched from Cyprus

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Reeves warned not to raise taxes to protect UK from Iran war shock

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UK fury over Iran's 'reckless attacks' after Diego Garcia targeted

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Why is the Diego Garcia base in the Chagos Islands a target for Iran?

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How Starmer still hopes to save his premiership

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What Americans and Brits think about Trump's Iran war

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UK allows US to use bases for strikes to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Could Mahmood's immigration plans cause a split in the Labour Party?

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Border security chief to step down after failing to stop small boats

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UK prioritising 'poverty reduction over self-interest' during aid cuts

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How UK aid cuts are hitting Africa and the climate particularly hard

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Reform MP condemned for making 'tartan burqa' joke

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Labour MPs threatening vote on Mahmood's migration reforms

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Readers share agony of loved ones' deaths without assisted dying

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Question Time: Streeting skewers Tory panellist with Hokey Cokey jibe

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Polanski raises Green Party ambitions after membership and poll surge

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Brother of woman who died at Dignitas hits out at assisted dying laws

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Starmer recognises 'pressure on families' as costs rise amid Iran war

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How Iran war could derail the economy – and Labour

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Ministers are trying to bury the consequences of UK aid cuts

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Starmer and European allies condemn Iran attacks in joint statement

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