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đ¨OUT NOW đ¨ Despatch from Tory Party Conference Join host @Alain_Tolhurst in Manchester as he talks to @JamesCleverly, @MelJStride, @gregsmith_uk; pollsters @PME_Politics and Allie Jennings; professor @robfordmancs and economist @tompope0 Listen here: https://t.co/00lyMa9OOw
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Yesterday we launched the Ethics and Integrity Commission. Read my words in @politicshome here:Â https://t.co/DJSCEdKAr4
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This Labour government is going further than any administration before us to restore public trust in politics.
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Our game-changing flood defence reforms will guarantee funding for deprived communities, writes Environment Secretary @EmmaforWycombe
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Our reforms to flood defence funding will unblock vital infrastructure after years of stasis.
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Liz Kendall has told MPs that there has been "a lot of misinformation" & "scaremongering" spread about digital ID as the government tries to sell the policy to MPs & the public https://t.co/67g3uBj7uZ
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Liz Kendall has told MPs that there has been "a lot of misinformation" and "scaremongering" spread about digital ID as the government tries to sell the policy to MPs and the public.
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For the first time ever, we have given the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards the ability to investigate ministers accused of wrongdoing without needing the Prime Ministerâs permission, writes Paymaster General @NickTorfaen
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This Labour government is going further than any administration before us to restore public trust in politics.
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There is a lot of misinformation and scaremongering going around about the government's plan to bring in digital ID, technology secretary Liz Kendall told MPs on Monday night
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Liz Kendall has told MPs that there has been "a lot of misinformation" and "scaremongering" spread about digital ID as the government tries to sell the policy to MPs and the public.
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NEW: Security minister says claims that Government collapsed China spy case are âall untrueâ Dan Jarvis said it was national security adviser Jonathan Powellâs deputy, Matthew Collins, who was responsible for deciding which evidence to give to the CPS https://t.co/KJmCUX6Edw
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Security minister Dan Jarvis has described accusations that the government interfered to collapse the China spy case as âall untrueâ and defended the role of Keir Starmer's national security adviser,...
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Security minister Dan Jarvis has described claims that government interfered to collapse the China spy case as âall untrue" and accused Kemi Badenoch of "baseless smears" However, the Lib Dems have called for the publication of correspondence with the CPS
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Security minister Dan Jarvis has described accusations that the government interfered to collapse the China spy case as âall untrueâ and defended the role of Keir Starmer's national security adviser,...
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.@PaulWhiteman6 of @NAHTnews tells @politicshome any tragedies that occur after changes to school inspection system will be the responsibility of govt & Ofsted - "any damage done to workers as a result, or worse, further tragedy sits on their shouldersâ https://t.co/KfQcyqgcUU
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Any tragedies that occur after changes to the school inspection system will be the responsibility of the government and Ofsted, an education union has warned.
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Rigid apprenticeship rules are holding back growth in the UKâs ÂŁ45bn advertising industry. A more flexible Growth and Skills Levy could unlock the full potential of young talent and boost regional economies. Read more from @ad_association
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The UK advertising and marketing industry is forecast to grow, with UK ad spend projected to rise by 6.8% to ÂŁ45.4bn in 2025. Yet rigid apprenticeship rules are preventing businesses in the sector,...
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An education union has warned government that any further tragedies related to Ofsted school inspections will be on its shoulders @NAHTnews is urging ministers to ditch planned reforms to how inspections work, warning that they'll fuel headteacher anxiety
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Any tragedies that occur after changes to the school inspection system will be the responsibility of the government and Ofsted, an education union has warned.
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The case for a national screening programme for prostate cancer is overwhelming â we must act now âď¸ @RishiSunak
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Prostate cancer has a devastating impact on men and families across the UK.
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"With a formidable list of achievements including Olympian, parliamentarian and Kingâs Counsel, Menzies Campbell was also a man of enormous loyalty and kindness" đď¸ @amcarmichaelMP pays tribute to Lord Campbell https://t.co/bOWDhxt73K
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With a formidable list of accomplishments including Olympian, parliamentarian and Kingâs Counsel, Menzies Campbell was also a man of enormous loyalty and kindness. Words by Alistair Carmichael
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âStarmer is extremely fortunate to have persuaded her to come on boardâŚâ says senior Tory and her former colleague, Andrew Mitchell @matilda__martin profiles Minouche Shafik, the PMâs new economic adviser â and key no10 influence heading into the Budget
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If Keir Starmer is to pull the country â and himself â from the economic mire, it will be in part because of a 63-year-old barely known to MPs, let alone voters.
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British soldiers lack drone detection. Ukraine shows why and how that must change âď¸ Lord Cromwell and Aries D. Russell https://t.co/F82YbBtdEE
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On todayâs front line, a drone is often the first thing a soldier hearsâand the last thing they see
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Nominations are open â if you know parliamentarians, journalists, civil servants, campaigners, think tankers, etc who deserve recognition for their work over the last year, recommend them here đ
Do you know an inspirational and influential woman in Westminster? Women in Westminster: The 100 celebrates the valuable role women play in public life by recognising 100 women leading the way in politics and public services. âśď¸ Nominate now: https://t.co/URK8cwNPl5
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Interview with @ucu boss Jo Grady in @politicshome - unis face a financial calamity similar to the 2008 banking crisis - unis will be "in the firing line of Reform should they be electedâ - idea unis are "autonomous" now "doesn't wash" https://t.co/Rbp7WP8nfq
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The head of the University and College Union, Jo Grady, has warned that universities face a financial calamity similar to the 2008 banking crisis, accusing the government of being âasleep at the...
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Enjoyed chatting with friends & former colleagues of the PMâs new chief economics adviser Minouche Shafik If Starmer is to pull the countryâ& himselfâfrom the economic mire, it will be in part because of a 63-yr-old barely known to MPs, let alone voters https://t.co/uhhwUlmmz4
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If Keir Starmer is to pull the country â and himself â from the economic mire, it will be in part because of a 63-year-old barely known to MPs, let alone voters.
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Lots of coverage this week about Reform councils being likely to raise council tax @politicshome has been ahead of this for a while, including digging into Reform councilsâ cost-cutting promises last month⌠Reform councillors told us they had been put âin a straitjacketâ
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Union boss Jo Grady has expressed concern that universities will be "in the firing line" of a Reform government if Nigel Farage wins the next general election Responding to her PolHome interview Reform MP Lee Anderson said Grady was âabsolutely rightâ
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The head of the University and College Union, Jo Grady, has warned that universities face a financial calamity similar to the 2008 banking crisis, accusing the government of being âasleep at the...
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đ¨OUT NOW đ¨ Despatch from Tory Party Conference Join host @Alain_Tolhurst in Manchester as he talks to @JamesCleverly, @MelJStride, @gregsmith_uk; pollsters @PME_Politics and Allie Jennings; professor @robfordmancs and economist @tompope0 Listen here: https://t.co/00lyMa9OOw
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Join us Thursday, October 17 at 12pm EST for a live fireside chat with Frank Holmes, CEO and chief investment officer, and legendary investor and former Marine fighter pilot Bob Moriarty, founder of 321gold[dot]com. Theyâll discuss whatâs next for gold, silver and junior
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