The fuel plan ministers don’t want to talk about

How does the government plan for making sure the country has enough fuel without accidentally triggering a change in public behaviour that causes shortages? Sam and Anne discuss that tightrope this…

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Jewish ambulances set on fire in London ‘antisemitic hate crime’

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the “antisemitic arson attack” is “deeply shocking”.

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The cost of war becomes Reeves’ nightmare

As oil prices climb again – with neither the US nor Iran backing down over the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz – what can the Prime Minister do to ease the economic strain? Later tod…

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‘Iran has bought him time’: War eases leadership pressure on Starmer

The crisis in the Middle East is dampening chatter about removing Britain’s embattled prime minister — but the real test will come in crucial May elections.

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Trump’s team repeatedly tried to intervene over Mandelson appointment

Two people tell POLITICO that the initial response to Mandelson was deeply skeptical, despite eventual assent.

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ChatG-MP: Inside Westminster’s AI revolution 

From ChatGPT-written speeches to constituents flooding MPs with AI-generated emails, artificial intelligence has arrived in Westminster. In this episode of Westminster Insider, host Patrick Baker e…

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Starmer’s government set to wrestle with Mandelson files release until after Easter

Keir Starmer may have one more headache to deal with in the run-up to the May 7 elections.

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Two men charged with spying on UK Jewish communities for Iran

The individuals appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court Thursday over “extremely serious” allegations.

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Is Reeves next on the Rayner hit list?

After a targeted attack on Shabana Mahmood’s immigration reforms, has Angela Rayner forced another climbdown from the Starmer premiership? Rayner allies are eyeing her return to frontline pol…

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