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November 2024

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Badenoch suggests final Tory migration policy would be more radical than leaving European convention on human rights – as it happened
Conservative leader says there needs to be a ‘plan not just a promise’ beyond leaving the ECHR

William Hague elected chancellor of Oxford University

Former foreign secretary and Oxford graduate wins online vote, ending hopes a woman would fill role for first time

• • Candidate for first female chancellor of Oxford focuses on student gender gap

  • It’s Hague v Mandelson for the Oxford chancellorship – but do students care?

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  Post Office campaigner Alan Bates says he’s been waiting a month for reply from PM about compensation delays – as it happened

October 2024

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No 10 says Starmer ‘shares public anger’ at early prisoner releases but system facing paralysis without it – as it happened
Downing Street says government ‘shocked’ at inheriting prisons crisis as hundreds of prisoners get early release

August 2024

Labour students make online push for Peter Mandelson as next Oxford chancellor

Labour peer and former Conservative foreign secretary William Hague battle for role dominated by retired Tory politicians

July 2024

Tories reeling from ‘catastrophic’ election poll forecast

Conservatives predicted to lose more than 200 seats in worst election result since party’s founding

October 2023

King Charles, Britain already admitted to torture in Kenya, no need for you to choke on an apology

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The monarch will talk vaguely about ‘wrongs’ on his first official visit as head of state to a Commonwealth country. This blindness about the violence of empire must stop

September 2023

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Suella Braverman criticised by Labour over ‘deeply divisive’ migration speech – as it happened

Treasury officials mull one-off break from pensions triple lock

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Boris Johnson government ‘always hoped’ Northern Ireland protocol would collapse – as it happened

William Hague calls for end to ‘runaway train’ of pension triple lock

June 2023

AI could be most substantial policy challenge ever, say Blair and Hague

Report says British state is poorly prepared for radical changes that AI could unleash

April 2023

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SNP in ‘total meltdown’ following arrests and party funding investigation, say Scottish Tories – as it happened
Scotland’s first minister says he was ‘surprised’ to learn of Colin Beattie’s arrest but adds ‘people are innocent until proven guilty’

February 2023

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Sunak suggests MPs will vote on proposed NI protocol deal and accuses Starmer of wanting to ‘surrender’ to EU – as it happened
PM says Commons will be given a chance to ‘express its view’ on any final deal

January 2023

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Firefighters vote for first national strike in 20 years as talks to avert teacher strikes fail – as it happened

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No 10 defends Zahawi after reports he paid millions to settle tax dispute – as it happened

June 2022

Brady won’t rule out another no-confidence vote on Johnson within a year

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Boris Johnson’s no-confidence vote: PM tells cabinet to ‘draw a line’ under Partygate after narrowly surviving bruising ballot – as it happened

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