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Latvian premier’s party comes out on top in general election

Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins’ ruling centre-right party has won the most votes in Latvia’s general election. Centrist parties were runners-up and pro-Moscow parties crashed in a vote that was shaped by neighbouring Russia’s war in Ukraine and ...

02 Oct 2022 at 11:43

Senior Labour MP backs calls for general strike as Starmer faces open revolt

A Labour former shadow minister has backed calls for a general strike as leader Sir Keir Starmer struggled to contain a row with the unions and the left-wing of his party over the sacking of Sam Tarry. Mr Tarry, who is in a relationship with ...

28 Jul 2022 at 11:08

Starmer says he sacked shadow minister for making up policy ‘on the hoof’

Sir Keir Starmer said he sacked former shadow minister Sam Tarry for making up policy “on the hoof,” as he struggled to contain a row with the unions and the left-wing of his party over the move. The Labour leader fired Mr Tarry from his ...

28 Jul 2022 at 17:47

Boris Johnson’s full address to Cabinet after confidence vote

Here is Boris Johnson’s full speech in the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday after he survived a confidence vote: “Good morning Cabinet, thank you all very much, very good to see you. “And I think, thank you, everybody for all your good work ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:19

Boris Johnson ‘not attracted’ by new taxes as he promises cost-of-living help

Boris Johnson insisted there would be further help to deal with the rising cost of living but he was “not attracted” by the idea of new taxes in response to calls for a one-off levy on oil and gas firms to support struggling ...

23 May 2022 at 14:34

UC uplift will not be brought back to help with cost of living, says minister

The rise in Universal Credit seen during the coronavirus pandemic “is not going to return” to help people through the cost-of-living crisis, according to a minister. There have been calls from Conservatives and the private ...

23 May 2022 at 11:15

Ireland

Alan Kelly expected to resign as Irish Labour Party leader

Irish Labour Party leader Alan Kelly is expected to resign later on Wednesday evening. Mr Kelly is to make a public statement following speculation about the future of his leadership. It is understood the news came as a ...

02 Mar 2022 at 19:55

Ireland

Labour leader Alan Kelly set to make statement on leadership

Irish Labour Party leader Alan Kelly will make a public statement on Wednesday evening, amid speculation about the future of his leadership. Mr Kelly, known for his at-times combative exchanges in the Dail, has not ...

02 Mar 2022 at 19:25

Starmer quizzes Johnson over sanctions for Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich

Sir Keir Starmer has pressed Boris Johnson to sanction Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and a former deputy prime minister to Vladimir Putin. The Labour leader used Prime Minister’s Questions to suggest more action ...

02 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Starmer promises to harness the ‘white heat’ of technological change

A Labour government would ensure the “white heat” of a new technological revolution delivers prosperity for all, Sir Keir Starmer will promise. Sir Keir will evoke one of the most famous speeches of an earlier ...

23 Feb 2022 at 23:55

Nicola Sturgeon says time is ‘running out’ for the Prime Minister over partygate

Nicola Sturgeon says “time is running out” for the Prime Minister – with a Commons committee considering if he misled Parliament over partygate branded “quite a significant turning point”. The Scottish First ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Labour MP Dawn Butler taking time off to recover from breast cancer

Former minister Dawn Butler said she thought she was going to die after being diagnosed with breast cancer following a routine mammogram. The 52-year-old Labour MP said the cancer was caught early and she ...

28 Mar 2022 at 09:55

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