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BBC Politics24 Mar 2026

Chris Mason: Reeves to set out principles on who might get energy bills support - and who won't

The chancellor must react in real time to the economic shock of the war in Iran, writes the BBC's political editor.

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The Guardian Politics24 Mar 2026

Ministers rebuff trade body’s call to boost North Sea oil and gas production

Government emphasises need to ‘get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets’ in response to Offshore Energies UK The UK government has dismissed a warning from an energy trade body that failing to produce more homegrown North Sea oil and gas will leave the UK increasingly reliant on imports at a time of rising global instability. The industry group, Offshore Energies UK, has said the UK “urgently” needs a greater supply of domestically produced energy or consumers will be left “more exposed

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

Burnham should be allowed to stand as an MP, says Nandy

The culture secretary questions her party's decision to block the Greater Manchester mayor from standing in a by-election.

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

Burnham should be allowed to stand as an MP, says Nandy

The culture secretary questions her party's decision to block the Greater Manchester mayor from standing in a by-election.

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

Nigel Farage abandons walkabout due to protest

The Reform leader visits Felixstowe to launch his party's Suffolk local elections campaign.

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

Nigel Farage abandons walkabout due to protest

The Reform leader visits Felixstowe to launch his party's Suffolk local elections campaign.

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Express Politics23 Mar 2026

Labour 'not doing enough' over firebomb attack on Jewish community - 'deport antisemites'

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said the "hideous" arson attack - feared to have been orchestrated by Iran - is proof "too little has been done".

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Sky News Politics23 Mar 2026

'A declaration of war': How councils are resisting one of Labour's core objectives

Councils are ignoring explicit instructions to approve planning projects from ministers - as the scale and cost of their resistance to development is revealed for the first time.

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Express Politics23 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves issued stark warning over holiday tax - ‘33,000 jobs at risk’

The Chancellor has been warned her plans could 'decimate' the UK's tourism sector by the end of the decade.

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Guido Fawkes23 Mar 2026

Ed Balls Suggests Trafalgar Square Muslim Prayer Criticism “Causing Problems” for Jews After Ambulance Arson

This morning Ed Balls asked Dov Forman on live television if Nick Timothy’s criticism of the Trafalgar Square Iftar event last week is is “causing problems” for the Jewish community. Just hours after three arsonists burned ambulances operated by a Jewish charity… Robert Jenrick: “Ed Balls has revealed himself to be absolutely clueless. It is…

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Express Politics23 Mar 2026

Now Angela Rayner knows what we all think of her in pollster warning to PM hopeful

Voters said the Labour politician has "a lot of baggage" amid speculation over a leadership bid.

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

PM warns against 'false comfort' of thinking Iran war will end quickly

The PM also tells senior MPs the conflict was "not our war" and there must be a "lawful basis" for any UK involvement.

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