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Keir Starmer: 16-year-olds are too young to change legal gender
Labour leader voices 'concerns' over Nicola Sturgeon's gender recognition law, but pledges to remove 'indignities' from the current system
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Rishi Sunak is likely to fulfil his pledge to halve inflation this year
The prime minister's promise is not as ambitious as it sounds
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UK to send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine in weeks to 'push back Russians', Rishi Sunak says
PM says the deliveries are needed to 'seize the moment' and make the UK the first Western power to supply Ukraine with main battle tanks
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Britain reconsidering Iran nuclear deal after execution of Alireza Akbari
The former Iranian deputy defence minister had been sentenced to death on charges of spying for Britain
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‘A dire situation’: Red Wall Tory voters furious over NHS collapse
Focus group finds first-time Tory supporters have sympathy for struggling health service staff and little faith in Rishi Sunak
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Nicola Sturgeon preparing to fight for gender reforms in court
Holyrood anticipates constitutional court battle over Gender Recognition Reform Bill as UK Government readies ‘nuclear’ option
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Rishi Sunak admits concern over Nicola Sturgeon’s gender reforms
Speaking on first visit to Scotland, PM says it is ‘entirely reasonable and standard’ to look at blocking controversial Bill
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The Tories must not miss this opportunity
Britain's economy is outperforming predictions. The Conservatives must seize on this moment to make a positive case for a lower tax Britain
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Nicola Sturgeon’s trans law is constitutional mischief, not another front in the culture war
If the Tories strike the act down, it should be for its constitutional implications rather than political reasons
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Kishida's visit to London signals a golden era of cooperation between Britain and Japan
Japan is refreshing old alliances whilst seeking to build new ones. The UK is proving a trusted and valuable partner
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Pictured: Rishi Sunak and Nicola Sturgeon have informal dinner
It was the first face-to-face meeting between the pair in Scotland since Mr Sunak became Prime Minister
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Labour will back any deal to fix Northern Ireland Protocol, Keir Starmer to pledge
Opposition leader set to say that he will give the Prime Minister ‘whatever political cover you need’ to reach an agreement
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The Tories are still in denial about the scale of Britain’s benefits crisis
Labour is taking the lead in addressing the rise of worklessness since Covid – and its complex causes
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The SNP’s latest separatist plot must be defeated
The Government should veto the nationalists’ new gender law. It’s yet another attempt to create division
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Sturgeon’s pantomime hatred won't get her what she wants
Scowls and strong words are good for show, but don't alter the facts: the SNP got its referendum in 2014 and lost. It must accept the result
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The illogical tax trap destined to catch middle class parents
‘High income’ child benefit tax charge is illogical and unfair – yet the Government won't abolish it
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Britain and Japan plan large-scale military drills to deter China and Russia
Rishi Sunak and Fumio Kishida sign pact allowing their troops to hold exercises in the face of threats from Beijing and Moscow
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More people should go private, not fewer
People who go private, either for their health care or to send their children to school, still pay for the state sector through their taxes
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Rishi Sunak to hold face-to-face talks with Nicola Sturgeon in pro-Union push
PM will announce locations of two new ‘green’ freeports as he seeks to underscore benefit that the UK brings to Scots