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Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Downing Street has said a “fair agreement” to end widespread strike action this winter should not involve double-digit pay rises for workers. A No 10 spokesman claimed such salary increases […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The UK has called on Iran to end its practice of detaining British and other foreign nationals for “diplomatic leverage” after individuals with links to Britain were reportedly arrested in […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The UK government does not have any plans to impose Covid restrictions on arrivals from China despite a surge in cases, Downing Street has said. The US is said to […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight The government has refused to publish an estimate of the economic benefits of its latest planned Brexit trade deal. Ministers had faced mockery over […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty paid for a refurbishment of the flat above No 10 full of “opulent” new decor, their personal designer has revealed. The prime minister and his […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Sex workers were ordered for MPs during an overseas visit to a dictatorship, according to a report. The group of politicians travelling in an all-party parliamentary group (APPG) were met […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Almost one in three Leave voters want the UK to have a closer post-Brexit relationship with the EU, new polling has found. In a […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Boris Johnson urged the Irish government to adopt a “hard egg” approach during the Northern Ireland peace process and “let the nationalists go to hell”, newly declassified documents show. The […] More