While leading the Office of Management and Budget during the first Trump administration, Russell T. Vought took steps to to expand the number of federal […]
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With Donald Trump’s inauguration imminent, the Chagos deal appears to be on ice | Politics News
Once again the fate of a group of islands in the Indian Ocean is focusing minds in Westminster. “There’s no point denying it’s a mess”, […]
Government accused of U-turn over decision to revive Tory free speech laws | Politics News
The education secretary has been accused of a U-turn after she decided to proceed with controversial free speech laws brought in by the Conservatives. Bridget […]
Demands government intervenes in ‘dying’ rugby as hundreds of games cancelled but executive bonuses increase | Politics News
MPs are calling for the government to intervene in the upheaval currently gripping English rugby. England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) is currently subject to widespread […]
Sir Keir Starmer says government will ‘look at every conceivable way’ to stop Gerry Adams payout | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will “look at every conceivable way” to stop former Troubles internees claiming compensation after a report warned ex-Sinn Fein […]
Holyrood’s winter fuel payment decision ‘direct consequence’ of Westminster move, court told | UK News
Scottish ministers axed the universal winter fuel payment as a “direct consequence” of the UK government’s decision to stop the benefit, a court has heard. […]
PMQs: Starmer rules out emergency budget as he defends his chancellor | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer has said he is committed to only having one budget this year as he quashed suggestions of an emergency financial statement. Conservative […]
Tulip Siddiq named in third Bangladesh inquiry into money laundering and power misuse | Politics News
Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has been named in a third inquiry being launched by authorities in Bangladesh investigating money laundering and power misuse. At […]
Labour MPs told to ‘put their money where their mouth is’ and back EU youth mobility scheme | Politics News
Labour MPs have been told to “put their money where their mouth is” and back a bill for an EU Youth Mobility Scheme. The Lib […]
Gerry Adams in line for ‘pay day from taxpayer’ over Troubles internment | Politics News
Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for “a pay day from the taxpayer” as the government plans to remove a block on […]
