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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer ‘squandered’ political capital saving his skin over Mandelson – Badenoch

A bid to launch an inquiry into claims the PM misled Parliament over the Peter Mandelson affair was defeated by MPs.

Evening Standard

Local elections 2026: What are the polls saying for Labour, Reform and the Greens?

Labour is forecast to lose between half and three-quarters of its councillors

The Independent UK

Golders Green stabbings LIVE: Moment 'knifeman' arrested after attack on Jewish people in north London

Two people stabbed as man targets Jewish members of the public, says Jewish neighbourhood watch group

Evening Standard

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Three men plotted arson on properties linked to the Prime Minister, court hears

Evening Standard

Badenoch blasts Starmer as a ‘man not in control’ during heated PMQs clash

Kemi Badenoch has blasted Sir Keir Starmer as a “man who is not in control” during a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions exchange on Wednesday (29 April).

The Independent UK

Russian-speaker known as 'El Money' 'offered men cash for arson attack on Prime Minister's homes'

Three Ukrainian nationals are standing trial at the Old Bailey over the alleged attacks

Evening Standard

Could Starmer sack Rachel Reeves in rumoured cabinet reshuffle?

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Three men plotted arson on homes linked to Starmer, court told

Three men, Roman Lavrynovych, Petro Pochynok, and Stanislav Carpiuc, are on trial at the Old Bailey for allegedly setting fire to a car and two houses linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Prosecutors claim the defendants were offered payment by a Russian-speaking contact named "El Money" to carry out…

The Independent UK

Trump clashes with another European ally as he lashes out at Germany for ‘US humiliation’ jibe

Since launching his war on Iran, the US president’s relationship with transatlantic allies has rapidly deteriorated

The Independent UK

‘Young people should be represented by someone their own age’: Meet the youngsters vying for local council seats

Young people lacking representation in local government are fighting to be recognised. Harriette Boucher spoke to young candidates running in the May elections about why their voices are needed in politics

The Independent UK

UK Deaths to Outnumber Births Every Year From 2026 as Fertility Rates Fall and Pensioners Increase

The UK's demographic landscape is set to change as deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2026, driven by low fertility rates and an ageing population, impacting the economy.

International Business Times UK

Farage reported to parliament’s standards watchdog over undeclared £5m donation – as it happened

Farage was given £5m by the Thai-based billionaire Christopher Harborne shortly before announcing he would stand in the 2024 general election

The Guardian - UK

King Charles agrees with me on Iran nuclear weapon ban, claims Trump

Remarks by US president likely to cause embarrassment for aides of UK monarch, who usually remains neutral

The Guardian - US

Starmer ‘offers Rayner Cabinet job’ in bid to avert coup after Mandelson vote

Sir Keir Starmer has offered Angela Rayner a Cabinet return to avert a potential leadership challenge, according to a report in The Telegraph. Ms Rayner, the former deputy prime minister, left Cabinet in September after admitting to underpaying stamp duty on her new flat in Hove. The offer comes amid…

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PMQs latest: Starmer refuses to say if Rachel Reeves will keep job as chancellor in rumoured reshuffle

Sir Keir Starmer took questions from MPs the day after avoiding an inquiry into claims he misled Parliament over the Peter Mandelson vetting saga.

International Business Times UK

Iran War Shock Leaves UK Policymakers Trapped Between Inflation and Recession Risks

The UK economy is threatened by a £35bn loss due to rising energy prices from the Iran conflict, risking recession and high inflation, warns NIESR.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in parliament

In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures are signalling unease and morale is sinking, can the prime minister hang on?

Evening Standard

Local elections 2026: Starmer 'may be saved' from worst nightmare by Labour surviving Green surge in London

Professor Sir John Curtice cast doubt on whether Zack Polanski’s Green Party will make a ‘big breakthrough’ in the capital in the May 7 local elections

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Human rights barrister condemns Labour plans to cut jury trials as 'betrayal' of party's own values

Geoffrey Robertson KC, founder of Doughty Street Chambers, referred to the plans as a ‘betrayal’ of Labour’s own party values

The Independent UK

Trump drags King Charles into Iran conflict with nuclear weapons claim

Trump made the claim at a black-tie event on Tuesday evening as King Charles and Queen Camilla continued their US visit

Evening Standard

Trump says King ‘agrees with me’ that Iran should never have nuclear weapon

The American president was speaking at the White House state dinner after a historic day which saw the King address the US Congress on Capitol Hill.

The Independent UK

The Latest: King Charles visits Washington with hopes of restoring the US-UK relationship

King Charles III will embrace some of Washington’s most formal ceremonial trappings as he tries to emphasize a bond between the United Kingdom and the United States that is so strong it can withstand the political turmoil of the moment

The Guardian - UK

UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns

Niesr says even under best-case scenario, economy would grow at slower pace in 2026 and 2027 because of conflict

Evening Standard

Starmer to face MPs after defeating bid to investigate claim he misled Commons

Wednesday’s Prime Minister’s Questions will be the last before Parliament is suspended, or ‘prorogued’.

The Guardian - UK

King Charles praises Nato and urges defence of Ukraine in key speech during Trump visit

Remarks marking the 250th anniversary of American independence tell US lawmakers: ‘The actions of this great nation matter’

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