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Iran should not respond to Israeli strikes, Keir Starmer says_P

UK prime minister stresses need to avoid further regional escalation in the Middle East Keir Starmer says Iran should not respond to Israeli strikes – video Keir Starmer has urged Iran not to respond after Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting…

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Keir Starmer denies Labour misled public on tax rises.H

Manifesto ‘really clear’ on tax and national insurance, prime minister says when asked about the budget Keir Starmer has denied misleading the public over tax rises during the election campaign, amid reports that the government is planning to increase employers’…

UK has just ONE pensions success story in 50 years – now Labour will destroy it! B

The British pension system is a litany of failure. For five decades, meddling politicians have triggered one scandal after another. Now it’s Labour’s turn. The latest politically driven pensions disaster could be one of the worst (Image: Getty) Since the 1980s…

‘Time has come’: Commonwealth heads agree to reparatory justice dialogue despite reluctant UK_p

UK government stresses it does not pay reparations and said before Chogm summit that issue was not on agenda King Charles III and Queen Camilla host a heads of government dinner in Samoa, attended by the British prime minister, Keir…

£500m Budget cash will pay for 5,000 affordable homes, Reeves announces!H

Treasury also confirms council house Right to Buy discounts will be slashed to 25pc Chancellor Rachel Reeves (centre) and Angela Rayner, the housing minister (right) plan to spend £5bn to build 1.5m new homes Credit: Lucy North/AFP A £500 million Budget cash injection…

Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to clarify stance on non-cash slavery reparations.H

No 10 says issue is off the table for Commonwealth summit but other nations are prepared to defy UK Keir Starmer attends an executive session of the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Samoa on Friday. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/Reuters Labour MPs…

Iran should not respond to Israeli strikes, Starmer says.H

Prime minister stresses need to avoid further regional escalation in the Middle East ‘); hiddenDoc.close(); })();   Keir Starmer has urged Iran not to respond after Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting military sites in Iran overnight, saying the…

More than 1m households to get £420 budget boost in universal credit change! B

Exclusive: move will cap amount that can be deducted from benefit payments to repay short-term loans and debts Benefit deductions are taken automatically for a range of debts, including DWP benefit advances. Photograph: Benjamin John/Alamy More than 1m of the UK’s…

£500m Budget cash will pay for 5,000 affordable homes, Reeves announces! B

Treasury also confirms council house Right to Buy discounts will be slashed to 25pc Chancellor Rachel Reeves (centre) and Angela Rayner, the housing minister (right) plan to spend £5bn to build 1.5m new homes Credit: Lucy North/AFP A £500 million Budget cash injection…

Channel migrant crisis hits new milestone as fury over German ‘failures’ mount.l

Around 300 are understood to have arrived in the UK on Friday. The number of migrants to cross the Channel this year has already exceeded 2023 (Image: Getty) More migrants have crossed the Channel in small boats so far this year…