#theguardian.com. × Ex-Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and Derek Hatton face bribery charges in court. Former city politicians and 10 others accused of offences also including misconduct in a public office
#Mar.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Minister revives threat to pass law overruling Sentencing Council after it refuses to change alleged ‘two-tier’ guidance – UK politics live. Shabana Mahmood, justice secretary, says ‘all options are on the table’ and threatens to change law after ‘disappointing’ response from council
#Mar.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Wes Streeting’s plan to fix the NHS – Politics Weekly Westminster. The government has put improving the NHS at the heart of its plans, but will it be able to deliver on its promises? Pippa Crerar asked health secretary Wes Streeting at a special Guardian Live event.
#Mar.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Sue Gray warns No 10 to be careful about cuts to civil service. Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff uses maiden Lords speech to emphasise importance of public servants
#Mar.27.2025
#theguardian.com. × BBC reporter arrested and deported from Turkey after covering protests. Mark Lowen considered ‘threat to public order’ after reports on nationwide anti-government demonstrations
#Mar.27.2025
#theguardian.com. × Reeves says trade wars ‘no good for anyone’ as new Trump tariffs raise further fears for UK economy – UK politics live. Reeves also said talks were continuing with the US about securing ‘a better trading relationship’
#Mar.27.2025
#theguardian.com. × Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war. Chancellor says UK not planning retaliatory tariffs on US ‘at the moment’
#Mar.27.2025
#theguardian.com. × Nigel Farage settles dispute with NatWest Group two years after accounts closure. Reform UK leader threatened legal action after political views cited as reason for closure of Coutts account
#Mar.26.2025
#theguardian.com. × New spending on drones and lasers will ‘revolutionise’ UK defence, says Reeves. Chancellor says new money will help turn Britain into a ‘defence industrial superpower’
#Mar.26.2025
#theguardian.com. × Further benefits cuts planned as Rachel Reeves forced to find extra £1.6bn. Chancellor risks wrath of Labour backbenchers with spring statement set to confirm deeper cuts
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rupert Lowe report details ‘credible’ claims of bullying or harassment. Report follows bitter row between former Reform MP Lowe and Nigel Farage, the party’s leader
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × Islamophobic posts about Sadiq Khan more than double in a year, analysis shows. Most Islamophobic content referring to London mayor, a prominent voice against online abuse, was on X
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × Ministers approve £9bn Lower Thames Crossing, road tunnel linking Kent and Essex – UK politics live. 14-mile tunnels will be first new Thames crossing east of London for 60 years, with work having already cost more than £1bn
#Mar.25.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rachel Reeves to cut 10,000 civil service jobs in effort to lower government costs. UK chancellor ‘not satisfied with the numbers’ at the moment but promises economy and living standards will improve
#Mar.23.2025
#theguardian.com. × Civil service to be told to slash more than £2bn a year from budget by 2030. Departments will be asked next week to reduce spending by 10% by 2028-29, says Cabinet Office source
#Mar.22.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘Questions to answer’: Downing Street vows to learn from Heathrow closure. Ministers acknowledge ‘immense distress and disruption’ to passengers after substation fire forces airport to shut
#Mar.21.2025
#theguardian.com. × Labour ‘absolutely up for the fight’ over net zero, Ed Miliband says – UK politics live. Energy secretary accuses Conservatives and Reform of ‘total desertion and betrayal’ of future generations by failing to tackle climate crisis
#Mar.21.2025
#theguardian.com. × Ignored by Trump and menaced by Putin, the UK turns to the EU for defensive ties. As Trump seeks to withdraw the US from European defence, Keir Starmer is trying to develop closer ties with the UK’s neighbours
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘Lords out, people in’: protesters interrupt proceedings in House of Lords. Group calling for abolition of the unelected upper chamber chant and throw leaflets, prompting brief suspension
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Tory co-chair braces party for big losses as Kemi Badenoch launches local elections campaign – UK politics live. Nigel Huddleston says local elections ‘will be difficult’ for Conservatives after the ‘high-water mark’ of 2021
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Zelenskyy to debrief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London – Europe live. European leaders are gathering in Brussels this morning to discuss Ukraine, defence and the Middle East
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Social care sector faces collapse as NICs and wage rises loom, providers warn. Independent care providers say the government’s planned increases will push many to the brink
#Mar.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × Factcheck: Kemi Badenoch’s claim that net zero is ‘impossible’ by 2050. Tory leader provides no evidence to support position that flies in face of expert reports and her own words
#Mar.19.2025
#theguardian.com. × Scores of Labour MPs raise concerns over welfare changes. Significant doubts aired at Westminster meeting with Liz Kendall attended by about 100 MPs
#Mar.19.2025
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