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London mayor tells FT that scheme would be ‘incredibly important’ for capital after Labour shunned proposal
FT analysis underscores PM’s liability, with treatment lists twice as long as 2010 when the party came to power
Rishi Sunak has vowed to get people back to work but data indicates problems with the diagnosis — and proposed solution
Since Brexit, food and drink industry has faced border checks on business with largest trading partner
Move is expected to push up prices as aircraft switch to 10% blend of greener fuels by 2030
Research by Resolution Foundation will increase calls for reform of UK workers’ rights
Opposition says it will roll out reforms within first term if it wins UK general election
Economists and opposition question how government will lift MoD share of GDP to 2.5% and find extra £75bn
Big Four firm’s move prompted by government decision to raise salary threshold for skilled worker admission
The capital votes for its mayor next week, but the Conservatives’ dissociation from the city means they seem set for failure
Former head of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party denies wrongdoing
Anti-poverty campaigner was regarded as a free thinker and reformer who did not easily fit the mould of party politics
UK media regulator finds need to strengthen rules for TV channels featuring politicians as presenters
Keir Starmer has so far avoided matching the Tories’ increased military spending commitment
National Audit Office warns rising demand and ‘influx of inexperienced’ staff could compromise quality
Prime minister and his advisers are trying to figure out when would be the best time to hold a poll
Plan to remove some small boat migrants to Africa is costly, flawed and sets a bad precedent
A potential failure at the UK’s biggest water provider could carry sector-wide risks, survey finds
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade
Removals are now likely to go ahead but the possibility of a clash with the European Court of Human Rights remains
Accident off French coast comes after Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plans gain parliamentary approval
Live-updating state of the parties polling ahead of the general election
Some Tory insiders favour going to the country early, fearing party disunity could worsen after May polls
This fast-paced account lays bare bitter divisions, relentless setbacks and a prime minister’s ultimate undoing
Artists and executives call on next government to focus on ‘reinvigorating our international reputation’
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