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Contracts would be handed out in ‘national interest’ with job-creation requirement under Labour plan

Party faithful return to Liverpool to discuss issues such as cost of living and proportional representation

The Labour deputy leader said she thought "oh my God, this is going to change everything" after being passed a note telling her that Keir Starmer - who was speaking about the cost of living crisis - needed to leave the chamber to be briefed

Angela Rayner urges cabinet secretary to reveal when PM told of allegations

Angela Rayner wrote to the head of the civil service, urging him to clarify when the Prime Minister first became aware of the allegations.

Angela Rayner asks when PM knew about chief of staff being questioned as witness in FBI investigation into alleged bribery

Investigation took around 3,203 hours of police work and involved nine detectives

Accentism – discriminating against someone because of their accent – has a long history in the UK, where the way someone speaks is often an easy way to tell their social class. People with working-class accents are frequently criticised and encouraged to speak “properly”. This is true even for people…

King Charles III has been formally proclaimed monarch at the Accession Council ceremony today