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Challenges, freebies and ‘unpopular decisions’: Looking back at Labour Conference
Why is it that, so soon after a landslide election, Sir Keir Starmer seems to have plucked defeat from the jaws of victory?
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Labour party backs Starmer to make ‘hard choices’ says government minister
We spoke to Peter Kyle, who’s the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology.
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Exclusive: New data reveals how sea mud is far more important than we think
The UK seabed could annually capture almost three times the carbon soaked up by UK forests, according to new research. It is a staggering peer-reviewed data breakthrough.
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Winter fuel cut is ‘one of a series of difficult decisions’, says chief secretary to the Treasury
We spoke to Darren Jones, who’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and began by asking what he thinks of the rebels.
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UK scientists finally granted EU funding post Brexit
50 UK-led research projects have won funding through the EU’s Horizon programme, for the first time since Brexit.
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FactCheck: what are the symptoms of mpox and are there UK cases?
What is mpox, what are the symptoms and is there a vaccine?
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‘There are enormous risks with Ukraine’s Kursk incursion’, says RUSI
We were joined by the Director of Military Sciences at the Royal United Services Institute, Matthew Savill.
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Amanda Abbington on Strictly experience – full interview
The actor Amanda Abbington says she first complained to the BBC about her dance partner Giovanni Pernice within days of starting Strictly Come Dancing.
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Who is JD Vance – Trump’s potential vice president?
If the 39-year-old is elected with Trump, he’ll be one of America’s youngest vice presidents, and he’ll be in a strong position to run for president in 2028.
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The new Children’s Laureate explains why reading out loud is an ‘act of love’
The novelist and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been named the new children’s laureate. At a ceremony in Leeds today, the author behind critically acclaimed children’s books like ‘Millions’ and ‘Framed’, was handed the prestigious medal by his predecessor Joseph Coelho. Mr Cottrell-Boyce has vowed to use his two years in the role to champion the…
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Education secretary Gillian Keegan on the Conservative betting scandal
We were joined by the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan.
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‘Provision for trans people doesn’t have to be an either-or’ – Shadow Education Secretary
We spoke to the Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson.
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Reform are ‘ostriches with heads in the sand’, says environment minister
We spoke to environment minister Rebecca Pow.
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‘Vote for Reform is a vote for Labour’ says Conservative Atkins
Health Secretary, Victoria Atkins speaks to us from the Leader’s Debate in Manchester.
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Netanyahu calls Rafah attack ‘tragic mistake’
Israel says it has launched an investigation into civilian deaths – after dozens of displaced Palestinians were killed in an attack on Rafah in southern Gaza – sparking an international outcry.