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Cleverly: Labour undermining democracy in Rayner row

Home Secretary James Cleverly has launched a scathing attack on Labour, claiming the party is 'undermining democracy' by defending Angela Rayner amid allegations over her tax affairs. The political row escalates as Starmer stands by his deputy.

Starmer pressed to deliver on speaking skills pledge

Education leaders and campaigners call on the Prime Minister to deliver on his pledge to integrate oracy into the national curriculum, highlighting its critical role in students' future success.

BBC Radio 1 cuts off Keir Starmer mid-interview

A BBC Radio 1 interview with Labour leader Keir Starmer took an unexpected turn when presenter Vick Hope abruptly ended the conversation mid-sentence. Here's the full story behind the awkward moment.

Starmer pressured on Palestinian statehood

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under growing pressure from senior cabinet members to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, as internal divisions escalate.

No Bank Holiday for Lionesses Euro win

Despite earlier suggestions, Downing Street confirms no plans for a Bank Holiday if England's Lionesses win the Euros, sparking debate among fans and politicians.

Starmer unveils plan to help first-time buyers

Labour leader Keir Starmer announces ambitious plans to support first-time homebuyers, including a new mortgage guarantee scheme, as part of efforts to address the UK's housing affordability crisis.

Starmer vows to tackle child poverty in UK

Labour leader Keir Starmer outlines plans to reduce child poverty during a session with the Commons Liaison Committee, emphasising urgent action and policy reforms.

Swinney criticises Starmer over Gaza stance

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has accused Labour leader Keir Starmer of failing to show 'moral leadership' on the Gaza conflict, escalating tensions between the SNP and Labour ahead of the general election.

London to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships

The UK government, led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has pledged full support for London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking a major boost for British sport.

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