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Sky News' hugely popular politics podcast Electoral Dysfunction will go on tour in September after a busy summer covering the general election.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to "fix" the "mess" the Conservative government left in the economy, amid reports of a £20bn "black hole"…
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The government is considering repealing a controversial law that could have seen universities and student unions fined for failing to uphold freedom…
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Mel Stride has become the fourth Conservative MP to enter the race to become the party's next leader.
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An independent review into the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has revealed "significant internal failings" that are hampering its ability to keep a…
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The seven Labour rebels who voted with the opposition to end the two-child benefit cap were "totally out of order", according to a senior party figure.…
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An ex-veterans minister has "provided further information" to the Afghanistan inquiry after a row over whether he would reveal the names of people…
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When Labour got into government, they described prisons as a powder keg ready to blow.
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A record number of prisoners were released in error last year, as violence and self-harm rose in increasingly overcrowded prisons, new statistics reveal.
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The Welsh parliament has been recalled from summer recess so members can vote for a new first minister.
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Robert Jenrick has joined the race to run for Conservative Party leader.
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Conservative leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat has said he is prepared to leave the European Convention on Human Rights if it "doesn't serve our interests".
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Former security minister Tom Tugendhat has joined the race to replace Rishi Sunak as the next leader of the Conservative Party.
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Tom Tugendhat has emerged as the leadership contender who is most popular with the public, according to a new Savanta poll shared with Sky News.
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Sir Keir Starmer has insisted his government will "do difficult things" to tackle violence against women and girls following a Sky News report about…