58 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer’s route to ‘common sense position’ on transgender policy

The Prime Minister has faced repeated questions over his definition of a woman in the five years since he became Labour leader.

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4 d. ago Keir Starmer's team releases tax bill and it's very different to Rishi Sunak's

Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves and Angela Rayner have released their tax returns for the first time since the general election - with the PM paying over £50,000 in tax while leader of the opposition

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4 d. ago Britain's 'Stop Brexit Man' acquitted by judge over his musical protests outside Parliament

An anti-Brexit activist who has spent years mounting a one-man protest outside Britain’s Parliament has won a court victory against a police attempt to pull the plug on his musical activities

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4 d. ago Welsh 'Stop Brexit Man’ cleared of flouting ban after playing Darth Vader's theme near Parliament

Steve Bray played edits of Darth Vader's theme and The Muppet Show with edited words just as then Prime Minister Rishi Sunak entered Parliament for Prime Minister's Questions

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4 d. ago 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray is cleared of flouting police ban after playing anti

Steve Bray, 56, was playing music on March 20 last year before then-prime minister Rishi Sunak arrived for Prime Minister's Questions.

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4 d. ago Former Tory MP among 15 charged over bets on timing of 2024 UK election

Charges follow investigation into alleged cheating related to bets placed on when general election would be heldThe former Conservative MP Craig Williams is among 15 people, including several other senior Tories, charged by the Gambling Commission for alleged cheating connected to bets based on the date of the 2024 UK general election.Williams was the MP for Montgomeryshire and Rishi Sunak’s parliamentary private secretary, but lost the support of the Conservative party after a Guardian story about alleged bets placed on a July election just days before the date was announced. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Rishi Sunak's former aide among 15 people charged with betting offences following 'cheat' probe into wagers placed on date of general election

Craig Williams, who was the ex-prime minister's parliamentary private secretary until last summer, has been charged with offences under the Gambling Act 2005.

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4 d. ago Former Tory MP among 15 charged over general election betting scandal

The scandal over the alleged placing of bets on the timing of Rishi Sunak’s surprise decision to call the national ballot early engulfed the Conservative Party’s campaign last summer

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4 d. ago Former Welsh MP and current Senedd member charged with gambling offences

Former Montgomeryshire MP Craig Williams was a close aide to Rishi Sunak

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4 d. ago ‘Stop Brexit Man’ cleared of flouting ban on playing music near Parliament

Steve Bray, 56, was playing music on March 20 last year before then-PM Rishi Sunak arrived for Prime Minister’s Questions.

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4 d. ago Gambling Commission charges 15 over bets on timing of 2024 UK general election

Charges follow investigation into alleged cheating related to bets over when last year’s election would be heldThe Gambling Commission has charged 15 people with offences under the Gambling Act 2005 after an investigation into alleged cheating related to bets placed on when last year’s general election would take place.Former Tory MP Craig Williams was among the 15 charged. He was Rishi Sunak’s parliamentary private secretary (PPS), one of the former prime minister’s closest aides. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Boris Johnson still fuming at 'treacherous' Michael Gove as he's sent to House of Lords

A total of 36 people have been included in Rishi “Biggles” Sunak’s resignation honours list as divisive Gove is slammed as one of most untrustworthy figures in politics

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7 d. ago Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list branded 'ID parade of political flunkies' as anger builds

The resignation honours list - branded an 'ID parade of political flunkies' - comes less than a year after voters turfed the Conservatives out of office after 14 years of chaos

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7 d. ago Sir Jimmy Anderson! England cricket legend to be knighted in Rishi Sunak's honours list

Lancashire stalwart retired from international duty last year as the most prolific fast bowler in Test history

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7 d. ago Michael Gove's most controversial moments as he's awarded peerage by Rishi Sunak

Michael Gove is among those to have been awarded a gong in Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list - The Mirror takes a look at some of his most controversial and weirdest moments

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7 d. ago From Gove to Cleverly: Who is on Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list?

Michael Gove, Simon Hart and Alister Jack have all been handed peerages in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list - but who else made the cut?

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7 d. ago James Anderson to be knighted as England cricket legend's career recognised

James Anderson will be knighted in Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list after the former England bowler enjoyed a glittering career with the red and white ball

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7 d. ago Arise Sir Jimmy! Legendary England fast bowler James Anderson handed knighthood by cricket

Anderson retired from test cricket in July having taken more wickets than any fast bowler in test history.

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7 d. ago Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list revealed as Michael Gove, Alister Jack receive peerages

Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list has been revealed

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7 d. ago Michael Gove awarded peerage in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list

Others on the list include former Scottish secretary Alister Jack, former chief whip Simon Hart and ex-transport secretary Mark Harper

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