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Labour Party Fractures Over Mahmood’s Hardline Migration Settlement Plan

Labour's government faces a significant internal rebellion over its hardline immigration reforms, with over 100 backbench MPs threatening to force a parliamentary vote to expose...

Mar 20, 2026 · admin

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Government Signals Flexibility on Contested Migration Settlement Plans

The government is indicating potential flexibility on its contentious migration settlement plans after facing mounting criticism from within its own ranks. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's...

Mar 19, 2026 · admin

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Zelensky urges Trump and Starmer to unite amid Middle East crisis

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appealed to Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer to meet and resolve their differences, warning that splits across Western leaders...

Mar 18, 2026 · admin

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Trump Criticises UK’s Cautious Stance on Iran Strait Crisis

Donald Trump has resumed his criticism of the British government's response to the escalating Iran crisis, voicing concern with what he views as inadequate dedication...

Mar 17, 2026 · admin

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Government unveils £50m lifeline for heating oil households

The government is to unveil a £50 million support package for families battling escalating fuel expenses, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will announce on Monday....

Mar 16, 2026 · admin

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Lib Dems Push for Homegrown Nuclear Arsenal Independence

The Liberal Democrats have advocated for the UK to build its own self-reliant nuclear deterrent, ending decades of relying on American-supplied Trident missiles. Sir Ed...

Mar 15, 2026 · admin

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Government pledges emergency aid for heating oil crisis as prices surge

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged emergency government support for households facing soaring heating oil costs, as global prices surge in the wake of the US-Israel...

Mar 14, 2026 · admin

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Government Vows Crackdown on Energy Firm Price Gouging Amid Oil Crisis

The government has pledged to clamp down on energy firms capitalising from soaring oil prices amid mounting tensions in the Middle East, with Energy Secretary...

Mar 13, 2026 · admin

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Starmer Admits Mandelson Appointment Error Amid Security Vetting Questions

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has acknowledged he made a "mistake" in naming Lord Mandelson as US ambassador, apologizing to victims of Jeffrey Epstein following...

Mar 12, 2026 · admin

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Parliament Backs Jury Trial Limits Despite Deep Labour Party Divisions

Parliament has approved the go-ahead for a bill that would limit access to jury trials in England and Wales to progress to the following stage,...

Mar 11, 2026 · admin