Angela Rayner's recent attack on Shabana Mahmood's immigration reforms signals her return to frontline politics, with Rachel Reeves potentially in her sights. As the UK imposes steel tariffs, political dynamics shift ahead of May elections.
A £10.6 million Lotto jackpot from October 2025 remains unclaimed in Bexley, London. The National Lottery urges ticket holders to check before the April 2 deadline.
The Chinese Embassy offered bottles of wine to two Muslim Tower Hamlets councillors who do not drink alcohol, raising questions about diplomatic customs and local opposition to the embassy's planned move to Royal Mint Court.
Iran intensifies war in the Middle East with strikes on Qatar's LNG facilities, prompting a response threat. London Mayor Sadiq Khan pushes Labour to promise EU reentry in the next election.
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Rachel Reeves delivers Mais Lecture amid distractions, Flipdog bar in Shoreditch opens with unique toilet design, and an accountant launches hip-hop project about taxes. Plus, Revolut's banking licence celebration and a correction for Steve Dinneen.
A senior councillor attacks the City of London Corporation's stance that it cannot remove the Freedom of the City from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, calling the position 'self-harming' and demanding action.
Green Party leader Zack Polanski outlines radical economic policies including wealth taxes and nationalization, gaining significant voter support despite criticism.
A national survey exposes public confidence in police, with only 14% trusting investigations for minor crimes, while officers cite underfunding and bureaucracy as key issues.
Gerry Adams told the High Court the IRA was 'undefeated' as he denied being a member, facing claims from bombing victims seeking damages in a landmark trial.
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Former PM Sir John Major condemns Donald Trump's handling of the Iran war, accusing him of lacking UN backing and clear aims. He also criticizes Sir Keir Starmer for a 'demeaning' policy of avoiding confrontation with the president.
Angela Rayner signals a return to frontline politics, with allies confident her tax affairs will be resolved before May elections, amid growing discontent with Labour leadership.
MetroTalk readers engage in heated discussions about remaining secrets in Epstein documents, US foreign policy toward Iran, and political leadership critiques.
A woman tearfully testified in Hove Crown Court, alleging she was raped by two asylum seekers on Brighton beach while a third filmed the attack, describing it as a life-ruining ordeal.
Victor Popa, 35, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for raping a drunk 14-year-old girl he lured into his vehicle at an Aberdeen taxi rank. The victim suffered severe psychological trauma and dropped out of school due to bullying.
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Residents in Orpington oppose a new convenience store selling alcohol, citing fears of shoplifting, damage, and disruption to their peaceful neighbourhood.
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar reveals he has not spoken to Prime Minister Keir Starmer since publicly demanding his resignation in February, though he maintains their teams remain in contact.
A cross-party report urges sweeping reforms to Westminster's regulatory framework, arguing that excessive red tape harms the UK economy and requires stronger accountability measures.
Green Party's Zack Polanski challenges Labour's tax strategy, proposing a bold economic overhaul focused on fairness and sustainability to address inequality and climate issues.
Keir Starmer claims Conservative party shows bias against Muslims after Nick Timothy's comments on public prayers. Prime Minister calls for Timothy's dismissal during heated PMQs exchange.
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An 18-day-old baby girl suffered a fatal head injury after allegedly being thrown from a third-floor flat in Westminster, London, with her mother charged with murder.
Kemi Badenoch calls for Sir Keir Starmer to be replaced by a 'strong woman' following evasive answers about Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment and mounting political pressure.
Democratic voters in Illinois selected House candidates in heated primaries, highlighting party divisions over Israel and setting the stage for November's midterm elections.
As Slovenia approaches parliamentary elections, the country faces a pivotal choice between maintaining its liberal democratic framework or embracing an illiberal shift under veteran leader Janez Janša.
Campaigners call on the House of Lords to amend legislation, ensuring women previously investigated or convicted for abortion in England and Wales are pardoned and not left behind as laws modernise.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called an urgent national cabinet meeting to tackle Australia's fuel supply crisis as the government prepares economic measures in response to the Iran conflict fallout.
A Guardian investigation uncovers that Nigel Farage has made at least £374,893 from Cameo videos over five years, with some clips endorsing neo-Nazi events and extremist slogans.
An investigation into Nigel Farage's paid speaking engagements reveals his financial activities, including fees for appearances and potential conflicts of interest in his political career.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham aligns with Angela Rayner's warnings about Labour's direction, criticizing immigration plans and urging the party to heed left-wing voices ahead of local elections.
Donald Trump intensifies attacks on media, labeling war reporting as treason and threatening broadcast licenses, mirroring authoritarian tactics that endanger US democracy.
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