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Minister: Mandelson Should Apologise for Epstein Link

A cabinet minister says Lord Mandelson should apologise for his Jeffrey Epstein friendship. The ex-US ambassador calls the association 'calamitous' but refuses a direct apology to victims. Read the full story.

Sir Patrick Duffy, oldest former MP, dies aged 105

Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and Labour defence minister, who has died at 105. A remarkable life of service spanning WWII, politics, and historic debates.

2005 Cabinet Papers Reveal Dire Climate Warnings

Newly released 2005 cabinet papers show ministers Alexander Downer and Ian Campbell warned Australia was highly vulnerable to climate disruption. Discover the historic warnings.

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80

Bangladesh's first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, has died aged 80. Her decades-long political rivalry with Sheikh Hasina shaped the nation's history. Read the full story.

PM Stands Firm on Bondi Royal Commission Timeline

The Australian Prime Minister has firmly rejected calls to delay the Bondi Junction shooting Royal Commission, insisting the inquiry must proceed as planned. Read the latest developments.

Keir Starmer's position stronger than polls suggest

Despite dire polls and leadership speculation, analysis reveals why Prime Minister Keir Starmer's position is more secure than Westminster chatter implies. The unpredictable first-past-the-post system and lack of a clear successor work in his favour.

PM's Office: No Early Election Planned for 2025

The Australian Prime Minister's office has confirmed there are no plans for an early election in 2025. Get the latest political updates and analysis on the government's agenda.

Ajax vehicle trials halted after soldier injured

The UK government has suspended all trials of the troubled Ajax armoured vehicle after another soldier reported vibration symptoms. Defence Minister Luke Pollard acted out of 'an abundance of caution'. Read the latest on the delayed £10m programme.

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