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Oil prices jump as new Trump tariff threats placed on Iran trade partners
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Starmer jokes ‘lookalike’ IKEA worker should stand in for him at Prime Minister’s Questions
Sir Keir Starmer joked with an IKEA worker that he should stand in for him at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday. More
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MPs clash over ‘childish’ petition calling for snap general election
The petition was debated in parliament after a petition attracted more than one million signatures More
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Labour MP ‘baffled’ government still uses X after minister calls Grok’s sexualised images ‘weapons of abuse’
Charlotte Nichols calls on technology secretary to set out ‘red line’ social media firms must cross before government switches to alternative platforms More
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Starmer warns X that if it cannot control Grok, ‘we will’
It comes as media watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether the social media platform has breached UK law. More
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Controversial former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform ‘after begging Tories for peerage’
Former MP and minister sacked as Tory Party chair in 2023 after he breached ministerial code over his tax affairs More
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Reform’s Nadhim Zahawi once said he would be ‘frightened’ to live in a country run by Nigel Farage
The controversial former Tory chancellor has become the highest-profile politician to defect to Reform UK More
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Sexualised images created by Grok ‘weapons of abuse’ – Kendall
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall told MPs that creating non-consensual intimate images will become a criminal offence from this week. More
