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Rishi Sunak's Net Zero Shift Sparks 'Massive Row' In Tory Party
Rishi Sunak's Net Zero Shift Sparks "Massive Row" In Tory Party
Environment
Rishi Sunak's decision to water down the government's net zero commitments has sparked a new row among Conservative MPs, offering a reminder of the major divisions that persist in the Tory party. 
Housing Advocates Want Government To Reform 'Medieval' Leasehold System
Home affairs
Housing Advocates Want Government To Reform "Medieval" Leasehold System
New Report Wants To Make Planning 'Sexy' To Boost Housebuilding
Home affairs
New Report Wants To Make Planning "Sexy" To Boost Housebuilding
Westminster Draws Up Plans To Take Charge Of Windsor Framework In Northern Ireland
Brexit
Westminster Draws Up Plans To Take Charge Of Windsor Framework In Northern Ireland
Private Shareholders Have Banked £120m From Companies Providing Government’s Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Home affairs
Private Shareholders Have Banked £120m From Companies Providing Government’s Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Ministry Of Justice Held An Urgent Meeting With Prison Staff Over Concrete Crisis
Home affairs
Ministry Of Justice Held An Urgent Meeting With Prison Staff Over Concrete Crisis
Summer Of 'Drift' Casts Doubt Over A DUP Return To Stormont
Brexit
Summer Of "Drift" Casts Doubt Over A DUP Return To Stormont
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The rule of law is under threat
Home affairs
By Fiona Rutherford
The rule of law is under threat
To stop the small boats crisis, we must focus on disrupting the smugglers' illegal trade
Home affairs
By Karen Bradley MP
To stop the small boats crisis, we must focus on disrupting the smugglers' illegal trade
The Daisy Cooper interview: 'Our only focus is winning as many seats as possible'
Home affairs
By Tali Fraser
The Daisy Cooper interview: "Our only focus is winning as many seats as possible"
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Liberal Democrats Are Braced For Housing Row At Conference
Liberal Democrats Are Braced For Housing Row At Conference
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Private Shareholders Have Banked £120m From Companies Providing Government’s Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Home affairs
Private Shareholders Have Banked £120m From Companies Providing Government’s Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Private companies contracted to run Government-funded accommodation for asylum seekers in the UK have collectively paid £121m in dividends to shareholders since securing the most recent contracts in 2019, according to research by PoliticsHome.
The Daisy Cooper interview: 'Our only focus is winning as many seats as possible'
Home affairs
By Tali Fraser
The Daisy Cooper interview: "Our only focus is winning as many seats as possible"
Daisy Cooper thinks the time has come for the Liberal Democrats to change British politics; and says it will only come if the party takes the Tories head-on. She talks to Tali Fraser about what the party really stands for, its stance on Europe, and why she’s approaching the election with an athletic mindset. Photography by Louise Haywood-Schiefer
Summer Of 'Drift' Casts Doubt Over A DUP Return To Stormont
Brexit
Summer Of "Drift" Casts Doubt Over A DUP Return To Stormont
Westminster is gearing up for the return of parliament in just over a week, but the same cannot be said for the government in Northern Ireland, where the Democratic Unionist Party's ongoing protest is causing growing frustration in Downing Street.
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Powering sustainable growth: Seizing economic opportunity from renewable energy Partner content
Home affairs
By Dods Renewable Energy Dialogue
Powering sustainable growth: Seizing economic opportunity from renewable energy

The Dods Renewable Energy Dialogue hosted an event at Lib Dem conference. Speakers included Energy Secretary Ed Davey MP, Rebecca Taylor MEP, and representatives from JDR Cables, RSA and Co-operative Energy.
Standing charge lottery yet another symptom of broken energy market Partner content
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By Which?
Standing charge lottery yet another symptom of broken energy market

Ahead of Ed Davey’s party conference speech today, Richard Lloyd, Executive Director at Which?, says it’s time for the Energy Secretary to take more radical action to reform the energy market for hard-pressed consumers.
Cyril Smith, Cambridge House and an 'abuse of power' Partner content
Home affairs
By PoliticsHome
Cyril Smith, Cambridge House and an 'abuse of power'
From the very first day that Barry Fitton and Eddie Shorrock arrived at Cambridge House ‘hostel for working boys’ in Rochdale in 1962, they knew they couldn’t avoid Cyril Smith.
New Cyril Smith abuse claims Partner content
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By PoliticsHome
New Cyril Smith abuse claims
Sir Cyril Smith became the latest public figure to be accused of abuse today after residents at a boys’ hostel described how he made youngsters strip, fondled them and smacked their bare bottoms for punishment.
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Unlocking the Senior Civil Service London
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Unlocking the Senior Civil Service London
Women in Education
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