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Covid inquiry live: Whitty says Cummings’ attendance at Sage meetings ‘caused quite a row’
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Dutch political leaders campaign on final day before general election that will usher in new leader
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Dutch political leaders sought support from undecided voters in frantic campaigning Tuesday, on the eve of a general election that will change the face of the country’s politics after 13 years of leadership […] More
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Rishi Sunak hits back at UN criticism of long jail terms for Just Stop Oil protesters
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has hit back at criticism from a United Nations expert over long sentences handed to two Just Stop Oil protesters. The prime minister has said it was “entirely right” to hand […] More
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Slovakia’s new government led by populist Robert Fico wins a mandatory confidence vote
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Slovakia’s new government, led by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico who ended the country’s military aid for Ukraine, won a mandatory confidence vote in Parliament on Tuesday. Of the 143 lawmakers present in […] More
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Sunak to cut benefits for long-term sick unless they seek to work from home
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak will threaten to cut benefit payments to hundreds of thousands of people with mobility and mental-health problems unless they find work they can do from home. The prime minister will tell […] More
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Spark EV battery production to prevent decline of UK car industry, MPs warn
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Electric vehicle (EV) battery production must be incentivised to prevent the decline of the UK car industry, MPs warned. A report by the cross-party Business and Trade Committee stated that hundreds of thousands […] More
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Finland’s prime minister hints at further border action as Russia protests closings of crossings
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Finland’s prime minister on Monday said the country may need to take further actions on its border with Russia after closing four border crossings in an attempt to stem a recent increase in […] More
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Watch: David Cameron closes food security summit after House of Lords introduction
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch as David Cameron closes the Global Food Security Summit on Monday, 20 November, after being introduced to the House of Lords following his appointment as foreign secretary. The gathering was hoped to […] More
