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Sadiq Khan 'to be knighted in New Year's honours list'

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is the capital’s first Muslim mayor and has been elected a record three times

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024

Cameron wrong to talk about possible sanctions for Israeli ministers – Lammy

Lord Cameron disclosed he had been working on a plan to sanction finance minister Bezalel Smotrich and national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024

'Wrong' to discuss sanctions on 'extremist' Israeli ministers, David Lammy says

THE Foreign Secretary has said it was “wrong” for his Tory predecessor to talk about imposing sanctions on “extremist” Israeli ministers ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2024

UK’s exports to Israel won’t be used to break international law, minister says

Anneliese Dodds told the Commons that ‘most licences’ for exports to Israel are not for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF).

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

Russell Findlay wins Scottish Conservative leadership election – as it happened

Russell Findlay, a former crime reporter, has been appointed as the next leader of the Scottish Conservatives after the most fractious period in the party’s history

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024

Keir Starmer accused of hypocrisy after dinner meeting with Donald Trump

The PM said he wanted to meet the Republican candidate face to face because ‘I’m a great believer in personal relationships on the world stage’

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2024

13 observations from the 'hell on earth' that was Labour Conference

From the terrible snack game to who got barred and who was the most Brat, Ethan Croft attempts to sum up the incoherent event that was Labour’s yearly jamboree in Liverpool

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024

I was at Anas Sarwar's DJ set and dance off – and I am traumatised

“It’s time for a dance party and this one is especially for the ladies,” Anas Sarwar told a crowd of students at a

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Emily Thornberry challenges Keir Starmer to cut post-Brexit border checks to help small businesses

The new chair of the powerful Commons foreign affairs committee, a surprise omission from the prime minister’s cabinet, said she had a list of improvements she was happy to give the government

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024

Emily Thornberry asks ‘is he supposed to take a packed lunch?’ in defence of Starmer amid Labour donations row

Wes Streeting joked he had been ‘outed’ as a Taylor Swift fan as senior Labour figures defended Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to accept the donations

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024