Protests and a ‘load of nonsense’: MPs take different approaches to swearing in
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View ArticleLiz Truss blames Tory election loss on Rishi Sunak ‘trashing’ her reputation
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View ArticleThe key policies to be aware of in the Conservatives’ General Election manifesto
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View ArticleIs this the most awkward moment of the General Election campaign?
Rishi’s appearance on the morning show went viral (Picture: Shutterstock) The last day of election campaigning may have seen its most awkward moment so far. Rishi Sunak appeared on the This Morning...
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View ArticleUK General Election live: Rishi Sunak admits defeat and concedes to Keir...
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View ArticleLarry the cat: Who does Downing Street’s most famous resident belong to?
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View ArticleRishi Sunak quits – so what’s next for the former PM after humiliating defeat?
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View ArticleAkshata Murty’s striking dress was a pointed farewell to Downing Street
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View ArticleNew Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes first address: ‘We will rebuild Britain’
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View ArticleMap shows how London voted in the General Election and became a sea of red
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View ArticleLord Dave resigns from Tory front bench after nine months as foreign secretary
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View ArticleEurope’s £8,100,000,000 high-speed train that puts the UK to shame
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View ArticleLiz Truss blames Tory election loss on Rishi Sunak ‘trashing’ her reputation
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