Sadiq Khan leads Labour backlash as Rachel Reeves says Heathrow third runway MUST happen to help revive stalling economy - with top donor and MPs condemning the move

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 20:45 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the decision on expansion 'cannot be ducked any longer' as she backed a range of projects designed to revive the stalling economy.

Benefit cap shattered by £8.6BILLION thanks to surge in universal credit and disability payments

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 20:45 UTC

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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall confirmed the forecast overspend in a written statement to MPs, adding 'no action' was taken by the last Tory administration to prevent it.

Duchess of Edinburgh beams as she affectionately greets Steve Darling's beloved guide dog Jennie at Buckingham Palace reception for new MPs

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 20:45 UTC

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The Buckingham Palace reception was held by King Charles and Queen Camilla to welcome new Members of Parliament and Members of the House of Lords on January 29.

Nigel Farage dubs Prince Harry and Meghan 'wonderboy and wondergirl' as MPs meet Charles and Camilla

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 20:45 UTC

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Reform leader Nigel Farage was invited to the royal residence along with more than 300 new MPs and peers for a 'welcome' reception.

NHS is run by bureaucrats who are 'out of ideas' and obstructing crucial reforms needed to fix it, MPs warn

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 06:58 UTC

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The public accounts committee found that while the Government's ambitions to overhaul the NHS represent a 'golden opportunity' bosses are not willing to make the necessary changes.

Canada report on foreign interference: no evidence of ‘traitors’ in parliament

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 22:16 UTC

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Commission finds democratic institutions ‘robust in the face of foreign interference’ but some MPs behaved ‘naively’

Canada’s democratic institutions are “robust in the face of foreign interference” a…

QUENTIN LETTS from Westminster: As Sir Chris's two poached egg eyes gazed at us, all the misery of lockdown came rushing back

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 22:16 UTC

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Repeatedly Sir Chris and other witnesses begged MPs to keep the law on assisted dying 'clear and simple'. He added: 'The more ambiguity, the more difficult it becomes for patients and families'.

The ex-Labour frontbencher who threatened to 'smash' a journalist's face 'with a bat', and the MP who wants talks on slavery reparations: Meet Keir Starmer's new trade envoys!

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

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A cross-party group of 32 MPs and peers were announced to be joining the trade envoy programme.

Stop saying no to ideas which could help Britain's economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves tells the Blob

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 06:04 UTC

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Ahead of a major speech tomorrow, Ms Reeves told MPs tonight that the only way to relieve working people of cost of living pressures is through economic growth.

Ed Miliband warns Heathrow expansion 'WON'T go ahead' if it doesn't fit with Britain's climate commitments amid Cabinet rift over a third runway

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 20:10 UTC

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The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary told MPs that building a third runway at Europe's busiest airport 'must be justified within carbon budgets'.