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Minister threatens to override new sentencing rules

The government has threatened to override the body advising judges in England and Wales in a row over how ethnic…

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World

How will Australia choose its next prime minister?

Hannah Ritchie BBC News, Sydney Getty Images It is compulsory for Australians to vote on election day – and many…

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Politics

John Swinney leads tributes to SNP minister

Angus Cochrane BBC Scotland News Getty Images Christina McKelvie stepped back from ministerial duties last summer First Minister John Swinney…

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Minister Darren Jones sorry for comparing benefits to pocket money

Treasury minister Darren Jones has apologised for comparing benefits for disabled people to “pocket money”. Jones, who is deputy to…

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Environment

Pick for German agriculture minister withdraws after activists storm farm | Germany

The conservative pick for German agriculture minister has withdrawn his candidacy after animal rights activists stormed his farm, prompting cross-party…

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Politics

No risk to UK lives from US security breach, says minister

Brian Wheeler Political reporter Reuters The US launched air strikes towards Yemen on 15 March The lives of British servicemen…

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Politics

Not appropriate to take free tickets, minister says after Reeves row

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook has said he does not “personally think it’s appropriate” to accept free concert tickets, after the…

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World

Foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly

Getty Canada’s Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has told the BBC she believes Canada can win the trade war which was…

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Politics

Former minister says foreign aid cuts will have a ‘big impact’

Bethan Nimmo BBC News, Oxford PA Media Anneliese Dodds was the first minister attending Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet to quit…

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Environment

Minister defends disability benefit cuts, saying you can’t ‘tax and borrow your way out of need to reform state’ – UK politics live | Politics

Pat McFadden defends disability benefit cuts, saying you can’t ‘tax and borrow your way out of need to reform state’…

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