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Cabinet Ministers Distance Themselves From Starmer Over Mandelson Scandal Support for the prime minister appears to be draining away.

Cabinet Ministers Distance Themselves From Starmer Over Mandelson Scandal

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'Not True': Former UK Ambassador Demolishes One Of Trump's Key Iran War Claims The US president has repeatedly claimed to have achieved regime change in he country.

'Not True': Former UK Ambassador Demolishes One Of Trump's Key Iran War Claims

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Labour MP Admits 'People Don't Like Keir' As Party Slumps To Fourth Place In Latest Poll The prime minister is having another bad week.

Labour MP Admits 'People Don't Like Keir' As Party Slumps To Fourth Place In Latest Poll

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Donald Trump Takes Fresh Swipe At Keir Starmer As He Weighs In On Mandelson Scandal The US president said he was "a bad pick" for US ambassador.

Donald Trump Takes Fresh Swipe At Keir Starmer As He Weighs In On Mandelson Scandal

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Labour MPs 'Vote With Their Feet' As Support For Starmer Drains Away Amid Mandelson Fallout Supportive interventions from the PM's own backbenchers were notable by their absence as he fights for his political life.

Starmer survived his Commons ordeal - but it was the lack of support from his own MPs which will most worry No.10.

Analysis here 👇

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Reform MP Lee Anderson Thrown Out Of Commons After Accusing Starmer Of 'Lying' He said the PM "couldn't lie straight in bed".

Reform MP Lee Anderson Thrown Out Of Commons After Accusing Starmer Of 'Lying'

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2 days ago 19 1 9 2
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'It Is Frankly Preposterous': Nick Robinson Monsters Minister Over Mandelson Scandal The veteran broadcaster was having none of it.

“To come on the radio and claim that there was any surprise that Peter Mandelson had any links to Jeffrey Epstein, links to China, links to Russia ... it is frankly preposterous.”

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Donald Trump Threatens To Rip Up US-UK Trade Deal In Latest Attack On Starmer The US president said the agreement "can always be changed".

Donald Trump Threatens To Rip Up US-UK Trade Deal In Latest Attack On Starmer

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/donald...

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Cardinal Who Helped Elect Pope Slams Donald Trump For Depicting Himself As Jesus He also denied the US president's claim that the Pontiff was chosen because he was American.

Cardinal Who Helped Elect Pope Slams Donald Trump For Depicting Himself As Jesus

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Starmer Condemns Trump Over Threat To Destroy Iranian Civilisation The prime minister said those living in the country had "suffered immeasurable harm" at the hands of the Islamic regime.

Starmer Condemns Trump Over Threat To Destroy Iranian Civilisation

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/starme...

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'Deranged': Critics Pounce After Trump Posts 'Blasphemous' New Image Of Himself The president posted an AI image of himself as a Christ-like figure healing a man.

Donald Trump took a break from his new feud with Pope Leo XIV to apparently offer Christians an alternative: himself.

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Wes Streeting Condemns Trump's 'Incendiary, Provocative And Outrageous' Comments On Iran War The health secretary's comments are the most outspoken by a cabinet minister on the US president.

Wes Streeting Condemns Trump's 'Incendiary, Provocative And Outrageous' Comments On Iran War

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Labour Cabinet Members Set To Lose Seats In Election Wipeout, Poll Suggests Big names are set to fall to both Reform UK and the Green Party.

Labour Cabinet Members Set To Lose Seats In Election Wipeout, Poll Suggests

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1 week ago 8 1 5 2
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Exclusive: Labour MPs Urged To Campaign In London Amid Fears Of Green Surge Party bosses are bracing themselves for a bad night on May 7.

Exclusive: Labour MPs Urged To Campaign In London Amid Fears Of Green Surge

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Labour MPs Brace Themselves For Election 'Bloodbath' – But Starmer's Safe For Now "It’s like we’ve ordered Tony Blair’s 1997 operation on Temu," said one MP.

🚨The HuffPost UK weekend read on how Labour MPs are bracing themselves for "a f*****g bloodbath" on May 7.

But most believe it won't spell the end of Starmer's time in office - at least for now.

Full story 👇

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/labour...

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Labour MPs Brace Themselves For Election 'Bloodbath' – But Starmer's Safe For Now "It’s like we’ve ordered Tony Blair’s 1997 operation on Temu," said one MP.

"It’s like we’ve ordered Tony Blair’s 1997 operation on Temu"

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British Voters' Trust In America Plummets Amid Trump's Iran War UK voters are now far more likely to view the US as a negative force in the world.

British Voters' Trust In America Plummets Amid Trump's Iran War

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As the full slate of who is standing in May's council elections in England is published, a reminder of our scoop on how Reform UK have been cold calling people - including a Lib Dem councillor - asking them to be "paper candidates" for the party.

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Will The Two-Week Ceasefire Between Iran and The US Work? Podcast Episode · Commons People · April 9 · 39m

On this week's podcast, @kevinschofied.bsky.social
and I unpack the US-Iran ceasefire:
🇺🇸 Did Trump meet any of his military goals?
🇮🇷 What's in Iran's 10-point plan?
🇬🇧 Could Starmer play a role in peace talks?

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Former UK Diplomat Says Iran Has Emerged From The War 'Strategically Stronger' Than It Was Before Good job, Donald.

Former UK Diplomat Says Iran Has Emerged From The War 'Strategically Stronger' Than It Was Before

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2 weeks ago 22 5 2 0
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BBC Correspondent Delivers Reality Check To Donald Trump After Iran War Ceasefire Declared The US president appears to have achieved none of his objectives

BBC Correspondent Delivers Reality Check To Donald Trump After Iran War Ceasefire Declared

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2 weeks ago 17 5 0 1
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Starmer Urged To Ban US Jets From Using RAF Bases As Trump Says 'Entire Civilisation Will Die' The world is holding its breath as the Iran war reaches a critical point.

NEW: Keir Starmer urged to ban US jets from using RAF bases for any missions following Donald Trump's threat to end Iranian civilisation tonight.

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/starme...

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'Impeach Trump': Fury Erupts As President Warns Iran 'An Entire Civilisation Will Die Tonight' The US president's latest unhinged Truth Social post came just hours before his deadline for Tehran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz.

'Impeach Trump': Fury Erupts As President Warns Iran 'An Entire Civilisation Will Die Tonight'

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/impeac...

2 weeks ago 11 2 1 0
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Starmer's Brexit Gamble: Will Labour Pay The Price For PM's Desire For Closer EU Ties? The government has stepped up its attacks on the decision to leave the EU nearly a decade ago.

🇪🇺 Government source: "We are making deals that help our economy while still being true to spirit of Brexit."

🔥 Labour insider: "I can see this appearing on every Reform leaflet in the country."

The HuffPost UK Easter weekend political read 👇

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/starme...

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Starmer's Brexit Gamble: Will Labour Pay The Price For PM's Desire For Closer EU Ties? The government has stepped up its attacks on the decision to leave the EU nearly a decade ago.

The HuffPost UK weekend read on the PM's Brexit gamble as he seeks closer EU ties.

"Iran has made it all the more prescient," a govt source says.

But a Labour insider says it will feature "on every Reform leaflet in the country".

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/starme...

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'Those Are War Crimes': United Nations Chief Condemns Trump's Latest Iran Threats The US president has said he could target civilian infrastructure as the conflict continues.

'Those Are War Crimes': United Nations Chief Condemns Trump's Latest Iran Threats

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Nigel Farage Wrongly Claims Simon Dudley Was Only Reform's Housing Spokesman For 2 Weeks He was actually appointed by Richard Tice on March 10.

Nigel Farage wrongly claims Reform's Grenfell row housing spokesman Simon Dudley was only in the job for "two weeks".

But Reform deputy leader Richard Tice announced his appointment on March 10.

Tice has yet to comment on Dudley's sacking.

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Polling Expert Says Labour Heading For 'Total Bloodbath' In May's Elections And it's not going to be much better for the Tories.

Polling Expert Says Labour Heading For 'Total Bloodbath' In May's Elections

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Reform UK Sacks Housing Spokesman Over 'Shameful' Grenfell Tragedy Comments Nigel Farage said Simon Dudley "no longer" speaks for the party.

Still nothing from Richard Tice confirming Simon Dudley's sacking as Reform UK's housing spokesperson.

Nigel Farage said earlier Dudley was no longer in the role but "it’s for Richard Tice to make that announcement, not me".

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/reform...

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Reform UK Urged To Sack Housing Spokesman Over 'Disgusting' Grenfell Comment Simon Dudley said “everyone dies in the end”.

BREAKING: Nigel Farage announces Simon Dudley has been sacked over his comments about the Grenfell tragedy.

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