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Conservative leadership hopeful says Nigel Farage ‘irresponsible and wrong’ over riots response
A Conservative leadership contender has condemned Nigel Farage as “irresponsible and wrong” in his response to recent unrest. Mel Stride,...
Read moreDetailsRioters ‘defile the flag they wrap themselves in’, says Archbishop of Canterbury
Individuals involved in violent riots over the past week “defile the flag that they wrap themselves in”, the Archbishop of...
Read moreDetailsSocial media giants must take ‘some responsibility’ for riots, home secretary suggests
Social media companies must take responsibility for putting “rocket boosters” under riots, the home secretary has said. Far right violence...
Read moreDetailsBank of England reduces interest rates to 5%, as growth forecasts are upgraded
The Bank of England has this lunchtime reduced interest rates for the first time since the start of the Covid...
Read moreDetailsNews-grabbing personalities undermine the environmental movement
Politically, it feels like a good time to be British. Our election was civil and returned a moderate government. MPs...
Read moreDetailsJenrick kicks off leadership campaign with a focus on immigration
Robert Jenrick MP, the former Communities Secretary, has this afternoon kicked off his bid for the Conservative leadership with a...
Read moreDetailsStarmer describes rioters as ‘thugs’ as he launches a new violent disorder taskforce
Following this week’s riots in Southport, Aldershot, London and Hartlepool, in the wake of the tragic murders of three young...
Read moreDetailsThe true value of Paris 2024 investments lies in supporting competitors retiring from sport
The need for better career transition support for people leaving sport has never been greater, especially for the individuals who...
Read moreDetailsRachel Reeves has condemned the Conservative Party to an electoral ‘black hole’
The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Politics@Lunch newsletter, sign-up for free and never miss this briefing. Rachel Reeves’ statement...
Read moreDetailsWhat next for Suella Braverman after her failed leadership bid?
The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Politics@Lunch newsletter, sign-up for free and never miss this essential briefing. Rachel Reeves will...
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