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US ‘keen to do a deal’, says Rachel Reeves as she outlines red lines ahead of trade talks
Chancellor sets out British priorities before key meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves…
Senedd politician to quit following gambling probe
Russell George withdraws candidacy amid charges linked to election betting scandal A senior Conservative member of the Senedd has announced…
Trump tariffs chaos will blow huge hole in US economy and hit UK hard, says IMF in damning report
‘The US effective tariff rate surged past levels reached during the Great Depression,’ say leading economists Donald Trump’s intensifying trade…
Starmer backtracks on ‘trans women are women’ comment following court ruling
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has appeared to shift his position on transgender rights following the Supreme Court’s ruling clarifying…
Phillipson: Trans people to be offered dignity they were ‘denied’ under Tories
Commons hears pledges on single-sex spaces, trans rights and dignity following Supreme Court ruling Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson has vowed…
Government Bill to block new sentencing guidelines clears first Commons test
MPs debate fairness as legislation aimed at preventing ‘two-tier’ justice system moves forward A Government Bill to prevent differential sentencing…
Pope Francis ‘was always on the side of the poor’, says Swinney
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has paid a heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis, describing him as “a man who was…
Starmer pays tribute to ‘pope for the poor’ who ‘never lost hope’
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has led tributes to Pope Francis following the pontiff’s death on Monday at the age…
