uk politiics

Priti Patel Facing Government Investigation Amid Bullying Claims

Boris Johnson has asked the Cabinet Office to "establish the facts" following allegations that the home secretary breached the ministerial code.
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Why Labour Could Find It Hard To Depose Tories In The New ‘Blue Wall’

Four MPs who won seats that had spent years in the hands of their opponents tell HuffPost UK about the power of incumbency.
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Passengers Must Know 'The Right Arse To Kick' For Railways To Improve, Says Boris Johnson

Working with private sector contractors can leave you open to "ransom" and "gouging", he said
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Begins Hunger Strike

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has begun an initial three-day hunger strike from inside an Iranian prison. The British-Iranian aid worker is demanding to see a doctor and have the prison give written confirmation that she be allowed to receive the prescribed treatment.
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Jarvis Cocker’s Pop-Tastic Brexit Analogy

Former-Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker compared the Brexit vote to the UK music charts, as he gave a speech calling for a second referendum, at a London conference.
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We Asked People Who Deal Daily With Homelessness, Poverty And Childrens' Services What They Want To See From The Budget

Frontline workers believe austerity is far from over.
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A Short History Of The UK Race Relations Acts

On 25 October 1968, the Race Relations Act was passed. It was the second in a family of three laws on race relations, that went on to change and shape Britain.
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Tory MPs Back Labour Bid To Axe Northern Ireland Abortion Ban

Move follows vote by Cabinet Minister Penny Mordaunt to end criminalisation of women.
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The Scottish Government Has Banned Disposable Coffee Cups In Its Buildings

The measure could save 450,000 cups from landfill every year.
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BBC Dismisses Anti-BBC Site's 'Smear' That Kuenssberg Is Speaking At Tory Conference

No, we don't 'need to talk' about this, The Canary.
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