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Jeremy Hunt has given over £100,000 to local Tory party in bid to retain seat
Exclusive: Records show extent of chancellor’s donations since 2019 as polling suggests he is on course to lose at general election

Aletha Adu Political correspondent

03, Mar, 2024 @4:25 PM

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Labour would shift focus of development aid to poorest countries, says Lisa Nandy
NGOs told a future government would take ‘more strategic approach’ and target poorest states with budget

Ben Quinn Political correspondent

03, Mar, 2024 @3:58 PM

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Less than 20% of town regeneration projects completed in England, figures show
Exclusive: Plans either shelved or stalled despite forming part of flagship policy promise at last election

Kiran Stacey Political correspondent

03, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Writing off George Galloway ignores his dangerous appeal to both far left and right | Michael Chessum
Muslims angry over Gaza and white conservatives joined in electing the new MP for Rochdale. Those who see him as a fringe figure do so at their peril

Michael Chessum

03, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Tax and spending cuts will backfire, economists warn Jeremy Hunt
Former Treasury aides say the chancellor is courting danger on UK debt and that fiscal rules must go

Toby Helm and Phillip Inman

02, Mar, 2024 @8:00 PM

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Labour rattled by Galloway win as Sadiq Khan slams PM over racist ‘poison’
London mayor says Sunak must be tougher on Anderson, while Gaza ceasefire fracas piles pressure on many sitting Labour MPs

Michael Savage Policy Editor

02, Mar, 2024 @8:00 PM

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Scotland’ is in decline because of SNP’s independence obsession, says Gove
Devastating focus on separatism means public services have been run down, minister tells Tory activists in Aberdeen

Severin Carrell Scotland editor

02, Mar, 2024 @3:44 PM

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Tory peer calls for £10,000 ‘citizens inheritance’ for all 30-year-olds
David Willetts suggests policy would help spread wealth among millennials amid deepening inequalities

Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

02, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM

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Rish! purposefully grips his lectern – but shows he has no grip of the country
PM spends 10 minutes sharing his innermost fears with the nation without offering any solutions

John Crace

01, Mar, 2024 @8:34 PM

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Extremists trying to tear us apart, says Rishi Sunak in impromptu No 10 speech
PM condemns ‘shocking increase in extremist disruption and criminality’ in wake of Gaza war, in sometimes rambling address

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

01, Mar, 2024 @8:11 PM

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Extremist groups are a growing threat to British democracy, says Rishi Sunak in Downing Street speech – as it happened
PM gives speech saying extremist groups are a growing threat to British democracy

Kevin Rawlinson and Tom Bryant

01, Mar, 2024 @7:21 PM

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‘They don’t represent us’: Rochdale voters on why they deserted major parties
Voters express dissatisfaction with the Labour party and other groups as insurgent George Galloway wins byelection

Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed in Rochdale

01, Mar, 2024 @6:28 PM

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