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Kemi Badenoch pledges to make oil and gas ‘cornerstone’ of UK economy
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A Tory government would make North Sea oil and gas the “cornerstone” of the economy,Continue Reading
The Guest review – BBC One’s new copy-paste thriller is total hogwash
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Reeves sidelined as Starmer hires new economic team in surprise reshuffle
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has moved to toughen up his government by bringing Rachel Reeves’s former deputy from the Treasury to strengthenContinue Reading
Alexander Isak makes six-word statement after sealing £125m Liverpool transfer
Alexander Isak has set his sights on winning trophies after his £125million Liverpool transfer was confirmed. The summer’s biggest saga finally came to an end two-and-a-half hours after the deadline closed at 7pm, but the Reds finally got their man after prolonged negotiations with Newcastle. Liverpool have taken their spendingContinue Reading
Newcastle release blunt 37-word statement as Liverpool announce Alexander Isak
Newcastle United used just 37 words to confirm that Alexander Isak had finally joined Liverpool after months of negotiations. The blockbuster move was confirmed on Monday night, almost three hours after the deadline had passed. Liverpool were able to complete it after submitting a deal sheet to the Premier LeagueContinue Reading
Yvette Cooper pauses new refugee family reunions in fresh asylum crackdown
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How Starmer’s reshuffle and stories about Angela Rayner are linked to fears of a Labour coup
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email If Labour MPs were hoping that the summer break had calmed things down for the party and seen an end toContinue Reading
Stocks post modest gains while gold pushes higher
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 made steady progress on Monday with a boost from defence stocks andContinue Reading
Wimbledon make decision on copying US Open after Emma Raducanu plea
Wimbledon is not considering following in the US Open’s footsteps with a star-studded mixed doubles tournament. US Open organisers broke with tradition by staging the mixed doubles over two days in the week before the main tournament and offering one million US dollars to the winners to entice the sport’sContinue Reading
Yvette Cooper to suspend new refugee family reunion applications in asylum crackdown – live
Starmer wants to close asylum hotels ‘as quickly as possible’ Sir Keir Starmer wants to close asylum hotels “as quickly as possible”, his official spokesperson said, but declined to give a deadline. Asked if there is a specific date, the spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister has spoken about this earlierContinue Reading