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MP Column: First Past the Post cannot be the future
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (757+ words) Parliament returns this week, and it will see the first PMQs of our new Prime Minister. After a summer of hard work, meeting constituents, voluntary organisations, businesses and charities, as well as getting out to every corner of the constituency…...
King says ‘what is past is prologue’ after Bayeux tour with Macron and Burnham
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (975+ words) The King quoted Shakespeare’s “what is past is prologue” line after touring the Bayeux Tapestry with the French president and the Prime Minister. In a public display of warm Anglo-French relations, Charles, Camilla, Emmanuel Macron and Andy Burnham walked the…...
Drafting Scottish budget will be extremely challenging, admits Gilruth
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (315+ words) Drafting the next Scottish budget will be “extremely challenging” amid tight fiscal conditions, the Deputy First Minister has said. Jenny Gilruth said she will not shy away from the challenge of balancing the Scottish Government’s books. She will be speaking…...
Iran fires on Gulf neighbours despite Trump’s threats to escalate US attacks
13+ hour, 59+ min ago (859+ words) Iran has fired on US allies in the Gulf after a night of American bombardment that Iranian officials said included a deadly strike on a wedding party. The latest violence came after a month-long lull in fighting. The six-month war…...
Northumberland's Jonny Thompson to leave equerry role after seven years with King
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (172+ words) A NORTHUMBERLAND-born Army officer who has served as senior equerry to the King and Queen is to leave the Royal Household at the end of the year. Lieutenant Colonel Jonny Thompson, who is from Morpeth, will also leave the British…...
Burnham to face first PMQs and test of authority after setting out ambitions
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (529+ words) Andy Burnham is to face his first Prime Minister’s Questions, and an early test of his authority over Labour backbenchers, after setting out his plans for Government. The Prime Minister made his debut at the Commons despatch box on Tuesday,…...
Sixth straight night of Russian strikes hammers Kyiv, killing at least 12
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (864+ words) Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital for more than 12 hours, killing at least a dozen people in another aerial onslaught that authorities said was aimed at menacing civilians. The strikes overnight and into Tuesday marked an unprecedented sixth straight day of…...
Iran’s president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (598+ words) Iran’s president has said his country is ready to return to the ceasefire deal reached with the US in June if Washington does the same, in conciliatory remarks following the first exchange of fire between the two countries in a…...
Channel crossings crackdown bearing fruit, Mahmood claims amid summer lull
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (385+ words) The Home Secretary has claimed the Government’s crackdown on small boats is beginning to “bear fruit” after the combined total number of boat crossings over the summer months fell to its lowest since 2019. Some 102 small boats brought migrants over the…...
Cleverly accuses Burnham of????war on London???? in pitch for mayoralty
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (687+ words) Senior Conservative Sir James Cleverly has accused Andy Burnham of waging a “war on London” and promised to “fight its corner” in his pitch for the mayoralty. The former foreign and home secretary said the Prime Minister’s devolution drive would…...