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Adam Payne and Kate Proctor

Angela Rayner Speech Derailed By Surprise Reshuffle Of Labour Shadow Cabinet

29 Nov Political parties

Angela Rayner Speech Derailed By Surprise Reshuffle Of Labour Shadow Cabinet

Labour leader Keir Starmer has begun a surprise reshuffle of his Shadow Cabinet.

Boris Johnson Is 'Puzzled' By France Fishing Row As UK Threatens To Disrupt EU Boats

29 Oct Brexit

Boris Johnson Is "Puzzled" By France Fishing Row As UK Threatens To Disrupt EU Boats

The government has warned Brussels that it plans to disrupt European boats fishing in UK waters if France goes ahead with its threats to obstruct British trade.

Government Doubles Aid Spending On Afghanistan, Reversing Controversial Cut

18 Aug Foreign affairs

Government Doubles Aid Spending On Afghanistan, Reversing Controversial Cut

The government has announced it is doubling aid spending on Afghanistan in anticipation of a humanitarian crisis in the country, after setting out plans to slash it just weeks ago.

Ministers Told Not To Say 'It's Coming Home' Ahead Of England Final

09 Jul Culture

Ministers Told Not To Say 'It's Coming Home' Ahead Of England Final

Exclusive: A briefing note sent to government officials today urges them to encourage ministers not to say "It's Coming Home" when talking about the England football team because it annoys other countries.

Matt Hancock Says Cummings Claim That He Lied During Pandemic Planning Is 'Not True'

27 May Coronavirus

Matt Hancock Says Cummings Claim That He Lied During Pandemic Planning Is "Not True"

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has struck back at Dominic Cummings, describing the allegation that he lied several times during the coronavirus pandemic as false.

Pigs Heads Are Rotting In Rotterdam As Brexit Delays Hit The British Meat Industry

19 Jan Environment

Pigs Heads Are Rotting In Rotterdam As Brexit Delays Hit The British Meat Industry

Tonnes of rotting meat is stuck at European ports as a result of "eye-watering" post-Brexit paperwork, UK meat industry leaders have told PoliticsHome – including a lorry carrying British pork that has been stuck in Holland since 1 January.