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Councils face ‘uphill struggle’ after elections delay U-turn

Jonathan Carr-West, chief executive of the Local Government Information Unit, told BBC Breakfast the elections would put pressure on "hard-working council officers"."It will be...

Government abandons plans to delay 30 council elections

Reform leader Nigel Farage, writing on X, external, said: "We took this Labour government to court and won."In collusion with the Tories, Keir Starmer...

Starmer pledges crackdown on ‘addictive elements’ of social media

The government had already said it would launch the public consultation in March, seeking opinions about restricting children's access to AI chatbots and limiting...

Gorton and Denton by-election: Angeliki Stogia selected for Labour

Ms Stogia, who is a Labour councillor for the Whalley Range ward, said she was "so looking forward to going out on the doorstep...

Epstein sent £10,000 to Mandelson’s partner, file releases reveal

"I have nothing more to add," said the Labour peer.On 11 January, Mandelson told Laura Kuennsberg his friendship with Epstein had been a "most...

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it’s ‘meagre return’ for UK

The UK has confirmed it has not lifted sanctions on any Chinese individuals, but it is not known if restrictions have been lifted on...

China lifts sanctions on MPs and peers, as Starmer says he hopes Xi will visit UK

Sir Keir's three-day trip to China - the first by a British prime minister since 2018 - is an attempt to thaw relations with...

Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai

Arriving at the premiere of the Melania film on Thursday, the US president was asked by a reporter: "What do you think about the...

China to allow visa-free travel for Britons, UK says

Speaking after his meeting with President Xi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing - which lasted around an hour and 20...

Assisted dying bill ‘no hope’ of passing unless Lords change approach, warns peer

The Parliament Act allows for a bill that has been passed by the Commons but rejected by the Lords to return in a new...

China trip will bring benefits to UK, Starmer insists, ahead of Xi meeting

Sir Keir will be hoping his visit - the first by a UK prime minister since Theresa May in 2018 - will mend relations...

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