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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Sturgeon says she was deceived and betrayed over Murrell embezzlement

The former first minister said she was "coming to terms with being married to someone she did not know" after Peter Murrell's guilty plea.

BBC Politics28 May 2026

Starmer defends policy decisions as he hits back at Blair

Former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the government of having "no coherent plan" for the country.

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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Greens can bring 'hope and joy' says Makerfield by-election candidate

Makerfield by-election Green candidate Saraf Wakefield pledfdaction on two" big buckets of issues"

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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Greens can bring 'hope and joy' says Makerfield by-election candidate

Makerfield by-election Green candidate Sarah Wakefield pledged action on two "big buckets of issues"

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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Lib Dems can 'deliver actual savings' vows Makerfield by-election candidate

Lib Dem Makerfield by-election candidate Jake Austin says only his party is bringing normal politics.

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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Lib Dems can 'deliver actual savings' vows Makerfield by-election candidate

Lib Dem Makerfield by-election candidate Jake Austin says only his party is bringing normal politics.

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BBC Politics28 May 2026

Swinney rejects call for Holyrood inquiry into Murrell

Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive, has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party.

BBC Politics28 May 2026

Swinney rejects call for Holyrood inquiry into Murrell

Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive, has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party.

BBC Politics28 May 2026

Jury in Donaldson trial hears victim claim she was abused from 'quite a young age'

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

BBC Politics28 May 2026

Council pays £470k for own Clean Air Zone breaches

One in eight of the council's fleet vehicles still break its own Clean Air Zone requirements.

BBC Politics28 May 2026

Get to know Wales' new first minister

First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth answers quickfire questions at the Urdd Eisteddfod

BBC Politics28 May 2026

'Makerfield is suddenly at the epicentre of British politics'

The constituency is suddenly at the epicentre of British politics - and the by-election result could decide the next prime minister.

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