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Labour accused of backing foreign gas imports over Scottish jobs
The UK Government faces intense criticism after proposals emerged to rely on foreign gas imports rather than supporting domestic North Sea extraction.
Andy Burnham vows UK support for Ukraine during first Kyiv visit
Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his maiden international visit to Kyiv to pledge enduring British support for Ukraine, authorizing the release of missile blueprints.
Reform UK pledges social housing priority for young British workers
Reform UK announced plans to overhaul social housing allocations, placing British-born workers under 35 and veterans at the front of the queue.
Andy Burnham Pledges 15% Salary to Tackle Homelessness
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has committed to donating 15% of his salary to homelessness charities alongside a £442 million government funding package.
Prince Harry and Meghan plan return to UK after royal family rift
Prince Harry and Meghan will return to the UK after a years‑long rift with the royal family, though they will not resume working duties.
Prince Harry and Meghan move back to Britain, set up private base
Prince Harry and Meghan are establishing a private residence outside London while keeping their homes in Montecito and Portugal.
Andy Burnham pledges to offer every rough sleeper a route off the streets by Christmas
The government has launched a national drive to ensure every rough sleeper in England is offered a route off the streets by Christmas, backed by £442 million.
Jon Burrows calls for meaningful reform as health minister resigns
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has resigned following a row over emergency surgery at Causeway Hospital, prompting calls for health service reform.
Andy Burnham launches national drive to end rough sleeping with £442m funding
A new £442 million national initiative aims to tackle rough sleeping, granting local leaders funding and discretion to design community-led housing solutions.
Andy Burnham pledges beds for all rough sleepers across England by Christmas
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has launched a national emergency drive to ensure every rough sleeper across England is offered a route off the streets by Christmas.
Andy Burnham not embarrassed after exchanging messages with fake Trump aide
Prime Minister Andy Burnham defends his response after exchanging messages with an individual impersonating Donald Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wiles.
The old battle of the Tory wets vs the drys is back
The historic factional divide between Conservative wets and drys is resurfacing under leader Kemi Badenoch, who is subjecting prospective MPs to ideological tests.
Russia threatens UK over use of British drones in Ukraine deep strikes
Moscow issued a diplomatic warning to London after reports showed Ukrainian forces used British-made drones to strike targets inside Russia.
Andy Burnham lifts time limits on disabled bus passes for 24/7 free travel
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that time restrictions on disabled bus passes across England will be lifted from April 1 2027, allowing 24/7 free travel.
Reform UK proposes benefits ban for foreign nationals to save £21bn
Reform UK has unveiled a plan to bar foreign nationals from most British welfare payments in a bid to save £21 billion annually, drawing fierce criticism from political rivals and economic analysts.
Angela Rayner sets default ‘yes’ for homes near stations in NPPF overhaul
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has introduced a revised National Planning Policy Framework giving a default yes to new homes near train, tram and underground stations.
Andy Burnham messaged impersonator posing as Trump aide Susie Wiles
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an imposter posing as a top Trump aide following a security breach.
Michael Marra and Joe Fagan reach Scottish Labour leadership ballot
Michael Marra and Joe Fagan have advanced to the Scottish Labour leadership ballot after Monica Lennon missed out on sufficient parliamentary nominations.
Andy Burnham to take on rough sleeping and fly-tipping on UK tour
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expanding his national tour to tackle rough sleeping and environmental vandalism while addressing regional policies.
UK issues emergency wildfire alert to millions amid devastating heatwave
The government issued its most extensive emergency mobile alert to date as a severe heatwave sparked destructive wildfires across England and Wales.