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Matthew Jeffery: The Long Read: Defining ‘Kemistry’ – what might Badenochism be?

The question Badenoch keeps returning to is disarmingly simple: can government still do what it says it will do? That may prove to be one of the defining political questions of the next decade. Kemistry is her answer, and the standard by which it will ultimately be judged. The post Matthew Jeffery: The Long Read: Defining ‘Kemistry’ – what might Badenochism be? appeared first on Conservative Home.

Trump insider says 'knives will come out' if he runs for third term amid health concerns

A former member of Donald Trump's team has issued a warning about what could happen if he decides to run for an unprecedented third term.

Children’s watchdog rebukes Home Office plan to crackdown on refused asylum seekers

Proposals including use of force on minors will cause ‘significant harm’, says England Children’s Commissioner Shabana Mahmood has been told that her crackdown on refused asylum seekers, including the forcible removal of children from the UK, will cause “significant harm”, in an intervention by an independent watchdog. Rachel de Souza, the children’s commissioner for England, said the home secretary’s plan under consultation to push families – including those with children receiving ongoing medi

WATCH: Badenoch Mocks ‘Traitors’ in Starmer’s Cabinet

Not going light on Starmer just because he’s thrown in the towel…

Andy Burnham dealt huge blow as Labour MPs reveal their true feelings

Concerns are growing about Andy Burnham's plans.

EXC: Burnham’s Pick for No10 Chief of Staff Is “Long-Standing Friend” of Peter Mandelson

Last night political hacks reported that James Purnell, the Blairite minister who famously lone wolf-resigned as DWP in 2009, will be Burnham’s chief of staff in Downing Street. Purnell himself told his lobbying company employees that the assertion is “basically correct” today… Purnell is another Mandelson friend from the Blair/Brown years. Peter Mandelson wrote of…

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Starmer leaves No 10 ahead of PMQs

Keir Starmer is set to face his first Prime Minister's Questions since he announced his resignation as Labour leader.

Starmer leaves No 10 ahead of PMQs

Keir Starmer is set to face his first Prime Minister's Questions since he announced his resignation as Labour leader.

Burnham on course to be PM, but what would his No 10 operation look like?

Burnham's top team starting to take shape as questions remain over his policies and priorities.

Burnham on course to be PM, but what would his No 10 operation look like?

Burnham's top team starting to take shape as questions remain over his policies and priorities.

PMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?

1. Clive Jones LIB 2. Lee Barron LAB 3. Desmond Swayne CON 4. David Pinto-Duschinsky LAB 5. Jack Rankin CON 6. Fleur Anderson LAB 7. Paula Barker LAB 8. Paulette Hamilton LAB 9. Shockat Adam IND 10. Rachel Hopkins LAB 11. Martin Wrigley LIB 12. John Lamont CON 13. Ian Lavery LAB 14. Richard Foord…