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MP reacts after being invited to Royal Mail drinks event at conference

Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Minister rejects accusation Andy Burnham broke promise on council homes funding

HMS Tiger discovered

Wreck of warship found 118 years after it sank off the Isle of Wight

Romesh Ranganathan (PA)

Minister defends national insurance rises after comedian’s bakery chain shuts

Summer weather June 24th 2026

Minister urges delay to water works in period of ‘extreme heat’

A burned-out Glider bus on Newtownards Road in east Belfast after anti-immigration violence

Minister denies going missing during Belfast anti-immigration violence

Caoimhe Archibald head and shoulders

Minister ‘disappointed’ proposed employment law reforms remain ‘blocked’

Siobhian Brown

UK Government needs to do more on online harms, says Scottish minister

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Minister accused of ‘hiding’ defence spending plans to avoid scrutiny

Mother and baby home

Minister indicates cut-off date for mother-and-baby home redress to stay at 2011

Wes Streeting arriving at the Progress conference in London

Minister rejects Streeting call to consider national insurance cut

Sir Tony Blair and Sir Keir Starmer

Minister rejects Blair’s triple lock warning as ex-PM calls for ‘coherent plan’

Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg

Minister says rape victims ‘deserve justice’ after attackers spared jail

RTE director general Kevin Bakhurst

Bakhurst says RTE has ‘paid the price of transparency’ after payment revelations

A composite image of Sir Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham

Minister urges Labour ‘battle of ideas’ amid talk of challenge to PM

Minister defends UK approach after Trump rebukes Starmer on Iran

Minister says enforcement of border system for UK visitors is ‘vital’
From Wednesday, visitors to the UK will need an electronic travel authorisation but dual nationals will need a British passport.
Neil Lancefield and George Lithgow, Press Association

Minister defends Reed amid calls for him to resign over local elections U-turn

Minister to give update on X amid deepfake row

Minister says recovery will ‘take time’ as forecasters warn of more snow and ice

Stormont ministers received legal advice on ‘royal command’ to fly Union flag

Minister ‘convinced’ of path to sustainability at Grangemouth plant

Minister seeks Garda assurances as patrols are increased at Jewish events

Minister blames ‘shifting sands’ amid criticism of pre-Budget ‘fiscal fandango’

Minister urges Labour MPs to ‘look closely’ at asylum plan amid backbench outcry

Bid to force Education Minister Givan from office over Israel trip fails

Minister ‘assured’ by BBC it is probing claims of selectively editing Trump clip

Minister indicates support for ending ‘luxury car’ leases by benefits claimants
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander suggested she would be ‘comfortable’ with ‘high-end’ vehicles not being available through the Motability scheme.
David Lynch, PA Political Correspondent

Politicians of the centre cannot ‘put fingers in ears’ on migration – Tanaiste

Minister apologises to victims over handling of grooming gangs inquiry

Jewish leaders criticise Israeli government over Tommy Robinson invitation

Benn insists protections for veterans will also apply to non-military witnesses

Minister says ‘one in, one out’ deportations will happen despite setback

Minister refuses to give ‘details’ as migrant returns to France due to start

Minister says Government ‘straining at the bit’ to control migration

Minister cannot say if cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover was state-sponsored

Minister challenged over vaccination ‘crisis’

Minister to get power to veto sentencing guidance after ‘two-tier’ row

Minister urges take-up of chickenpox jab to defeat vaccine conspiracy theorists

Minister: Disorderly discharge from asylum hotels could put migrants on streets

Minister urges families to use £3 bus fare cap to visit attractions

Minister unveils UK crackdown on Kyrgyz finance to ‘keep pressure on’ Putin

Minister tells boss of car-maker she has ‘serious concerns’ over Citroen recall

"We want to revolutionise how healthcare works"- Minister on extending out of ho...

Minister ‘hugely disappointed’ as talks to agree UN plastics treaty fail

Minister denies migrant returns deal leaves open human rights loophole

Minister insists fuel supplies not under threat despite oil refinery closure

Minister tells airline passengers to ‘work on the basis’ that 100ml remains

UK re-establishes diplomatic relations with Syria as Lammy visits

Minister shrugs off ex-Labour MP’s announcement of new political party

Minister insists no major welfare rebellion on the horizon after whip quits

Minister says she will ‘sort out’ HS2 and confirms opening will be delayed

'We are a laughing stick' - Minister's astonishing admission on HS2

Minister asked to comment on detention of Irish politician in Egypt

Minister agrees small boats crossings mainly men after Question Time claim

Minister to be referred to standards commissioner following Larne fire

'If we don’t act we'll be looking at water rationing like in the Mediterranean' ...

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