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Kate Whannel

Political Reporter at BBC News Online

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Recent Articles

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Andy Burnham received £345,000 of donations ahead of becoming PM

The prime minister lists his financial interests for the first time since returning to Parliament.
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Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil

Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn't ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling.
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Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emerg...

The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".
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Farage's rivals rule out standing in Clacton by-election

The Reform UK leader says he wants an "establishment versus the people by-election" but Labour calls it a "circus".
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Starmer rebuffs Home Secretary's request to sack immigration minister

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's request for Mike Tapp's removal came after he wrote an unauthorised article.
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Tech firms had 'enough time' says Nandy, ahead of social media anno...

The prime minister is expected to announce measures on protecting teenagers online on Monday.
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Unions snub Farage's invite to join Reform UK

The party leader says his "door is open" but the Unite union says he is "no friend of the workers".
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Labour MP says PM should go but pulls back from leadership challenge

The north London MP wants Sir Keir to set out a timetable for his departure, but the PM has said he would not walk away.
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Number of asylum hotels falls to 185 after 11 close

The government says the fall is partly due to housing people in alternative sites such as military barracks.
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'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer

The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.
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Davey calls for emergency cuts to fuel duty and rail fares

The Liberal Democrat leader says his transport support package would ease the impacts of the war in Iran.
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Reform UK vows to scrap tax for short-haul family flights

The party says the move would "lighten the load" on families amid wider pressures on living costs.
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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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UK allows US to use bases to strike Strait of Hormuz targets

Downing Street says ministers approved the expansion after accusing Iran of "reckless strikes".
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Nigel Farage pauses Cameo account for security reasons, says Reform UK

It comes after a Guardian investigation suggests the party leader recorded supportive messages for a convicted rioter and a neo-Nazi event.
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PM warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy

The prime minister was speaking as oil prices soar in response to turbulence in the Middle East.
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Councils face 'uphill struggle' after elections delay U-turn

Thirty councils across England now have to organise local polls after the government abandoned plans to delay.
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PM orders investigation into Labour Together claims

The think tank paid a company at least £30,000 to investigate the origins of a story about undeclared donations.
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I will never walk away, says Keir Starmer after facing pressure to ...

The prime minister sought to strike a defiant tone after a day of political jeopardy.
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Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in by-election

He says in a statement that he wants to back the Labour government "not undermine it".
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Andy Burnham faces deadline on Gorton and Denton by-election decision

The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gorton and Denton seat.