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Badenoch accuses Farage of ducking TV interview to avoid questions about £5m ‘gift’

Reform UK leader has been referred to Parliament’s standards watchdog over the donation from Christopher Harborne, a Thai-based billionaire who helped bankroll Brexit

The Independent UK

Polanski says he would discourage ‘globalise the intifada’ chant but warns against march bans

Green party leader says specifically outlawing controversial phrase would restrict freedom of speech

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney ‘deeply sorry’ for those affected by hospital dirty water scandal

More than 80 children developed infections because of dirty water at the hospital between 2017 and 2021.

Evening Standard

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Cooper rejects Blair’s call for UK to have backed Trump’s strikes on Iran

Foreign secretary hits back at former prime minister, saying Britain had to ‘learn the lessons’ of Iraq war

The Guardian - UK

Defence secretary says he hopes to deploy British troops to Ukraine - as it happened

European leaders said in December that Europe was ready to lead a “multinational force” in Ukraine as part of a peace agreement proposal

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage made ‘non-apology’, says school contemporary who accused him of racism

Film-maker Peter Ettedgui responded to BBC interview in which Reform leader apologised for any hurt caused

The Guardian - UK

Reform isn’t ready for government, Nigel Farage admits

‘We are halfway towards being ready,’ Reform UK leader says

The Independent UK

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Lord Mandelson must hand in his title and face up to Congress

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Keir Starmer is right to demand his former US ambassador relinquish his peerage and testify before Congress about his ‘life adviser’ Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

The Independent UK

I’ve never taken drugs or drunk alcohol, says Zack Polanski

Green party leader wants to legalise all drugs, regulate their use and not be ‘the fun police’

The Guardian - UK

Nato comments reversal ‘as good as it gets’ from Trump, says Home Secretary

Donald Trump said in a social media post that British troops were ‘among the greatest of all warriors’.

Evening Standard

Security services will not be ‘exempt’ from Hillsborough Law, says Nandy

Amendments proposed by the Government brought spies within the scope of the legislation, subject to the approval of the head of their service.

Evening Standard

‘He needs to disappear for a very long time’: has Peter Mandelson finally run out of spin?

Bruised and tainted by his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the Labour peer still has admirers – and the drive to go again

The Guardian - UK

Jenrick’s incredible journey – from self-centred halfwit to self-centred halfwit

Reform’s latest defector from the Tories is a politician whose eye has only ever been on his own ambition

The Guardian - UK

Lord Mandelson apologises to victims of Jeffrey Epstein

The former UK ambassador to the US had declined to apologise to Epstein’s victims in an interview over the weekend.

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Lord Mandelson makes personal apology for continuing friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

Former UK ambassador to the US’s apology to Epstein’s victims comes after he declined to do so in an interview over the weekend

The Independent UK

Starmer considering sending military to Greenland as Trump ratchets up rhetoric

The potential for British troops in the Danish territory comes days after the PM pledged boots on the ground in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Peter Mandelson declines to apologise for association with Jeffrey Epstein

Former UK ambassador tries to distance himself from financier and says he knew nothing of his sex life

Evening Standard

Kemi Badenoch says Tories would ban under-16s from social media

A social media ban for under-16s came into force in Australia in December.

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Lord Peter Mandelson refuses to apologise for association with Jeffrey Epstein

The former ambassador apologised for a system that did not listen to Jeffrey Epstein’s victims but said he was not ‘complicit or culpable’.

The Independent UK

Mandelson refuses to apologise to victims over his friendship with Epstein

The Labour peer admitted to Laura Kuenssberg that his friendship with Epstein was ‘a terrible mistake’ but appeared to suggest he disagreed with his sacking as ambassador to the US

The Guardian - UK

Who does new year Keir look like after his reset? Last year Keir – and that’s a huge problem

This weekend’s lengthy BBC interview was a great opportunity to show vim and a new vision, but once again process and stock phrases won out, says political strategist John McTernan

The Independent UK

Starmer vows to remain Labour leader during cost-of-living pitch to voters

The prime minister also insisted he will still be in No 10 by 2027 despite growing discontent among Labour backbenchers

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says closer ties with EU single market preferable to a customs union

Prime minister gives clearest sign yet that government is seeking to further deepen Britain’s links with Brussels

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer admits government failings and expresses regret over social post on Egyptian activist

In an interview with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged government failings in vetting a controversial Egyptian activist social media and expressed regret over a post welcoming him back to Britain.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer addresses his ‘historical unpopularity’

In a candid interview with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed his “historical unpopularity”, acknowledging record-low approval ratings while insisting he remains focused on long-term goals.

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