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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer held private meeting with NFU boss for ‘grown-up’ inheritance tax talks

Downing Street described the Monday night meeting as “constructive”.

The Independent UK

Starmer urged by his own MPs to accelerate European defence cooperation amid Ukraine escalation

Exclusive: Pressure on the prime minister comes as Russia fires deadly new ballistic missile at Ukraine and Nato sceptic president-elect Trump due to take over White House

The Independent UK

Miliband warns of ‘extreme’ climate change impacts in UK while defending Cop29

The Energy Secretary said reducing UK carbon emissions is ‘absolutely in our national interest’.

The Independent UK

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From Jobcentres to disability benefits: Labour’s DWP changes explained

Several major changes have been announced

The Independent UK

Elon Musk and a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that – or just stick to democracy?

I know many are aggrieved with Starmer and co, but scrapping a government for Elon and a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Irish leader’s gaffe blows election wide open and leaves Starmer facing Brexit reset setback

Labour could be left reeling by result after Simon Harris’s party slumps in polls following gaffe compared to Gordon Brown’s 2010 ‘bigoted woman’ comments

The Independent UK

Deanne Stewart: The megafund boss with lessons for Britain on Australia’s ‘pensions nirvana’

The chief executive of Aware Super, one of the biggest funds down under, is briefing Keir Starmer on pension reforms

The Guardian - UK

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Pub landlord reveals why he started petition for another general election signed 2.5million times

Michael Westwood launched the petition after googling ‘how to change the prime minister’

The Independent UK

Trump’s talk of tariffs raises fears of hit to economies worldwide

Tariffs on Mexican, Canadian and Chinese goods threaten not just those nations but global economic growth

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: There is no number of signatures on a petition that can force an early general election

There is a rich history to petitioning parliament. The rights of petitioners and the power of the House to deal with petitions dates back to the 17th century. Initially, the Commons placed few restrictions on debates relating to public petitions, which were used as a method to bring in subjects…

Evening Standard

David Lammy insists UK not sending troops to Ukraine despite reports

THE Foreign Secretary has said the UK is not sending troops into Ukraine, after a news report suggested that Britain and France are discussing the…

The National (Scotland)

Majority of people support arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu, poll finds

THE majority of people in the UK say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be arrested if he steps foot on British soil, a poll has shown.

The National (Scotland)

Watch: Ed Davey challenges Keir Starmer to FIFA match in bizarre TikTok video

Sir Ed Davey challenged Sir Keir Starmer to a “1v1” FIFA match in a bizarre TikTok dancing video filmed outside the Houses of Parliament.

The Independent UK

Man behind viral petition demanding Keir Starmer calls another general election speaks out

The pub landlord has complained that Labour has ‘put the fear of God into people’

Evening Standard

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Sky News host Kay Burley fumes after Elon Musk weighs in on General Election petition

SKY News host Kay Burley has said Elon Musk needs to “butt out” after weighing in on a petition calling for a General Election...

The Guardian - UK

Russia imposes travel ban on cabinet ministers, calling it retaliation for ‘Russophobic’ policies – as it happened

Kremlin bans UK cabinet ministers including Rachel Reeves, Angela Rayner and Yveette Cooper from entering country

The Independent UK

Levi’s and Jack Daniel’s ‘on tariff hit list’ if Trump targets Britain

PM urged to ‘Trump-proof’ Britain if president-elect imposes levies on UK imports to the US

The Independent UK

Employment minister squirms when confronted with Starmer’s comments on benefits fraudsters

An employment minister squirmed live on television as she was confronted with Sir Keir Starmer's comments on benefits fraudsters.

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The Independent UK

UK politics live: Labour warned National Insurance hike could torpedo plan to get millions back to work

Young people ‘have a responsibility’ to take up new opportunities Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary has said

Evening Standard

UK not sending troops to Ukraine, Lammy says

Le Monde reported on Monday that France and the UK are ‘not ruling out’ sending troops and private defence companies to Ukraine.

Evening Standard

What the papers say – November 26

Here are the biggest stories leading Tuesday’s front pages.

The Independent UK

Starmer declares Britain ‘simply isn’t working’ and unveils plan to slash benefits bill

Announcement comes after the PM pledged to tackle UK’s ‘bulging benefits bill’

The Guardian - UK

Premier League and Channel 4 to train teenagers in Labour’s £45m work drive

Ministers to announce sweeping changes to welfare and out-of-work support, aiming to get people off benefits

The Independent UK

Government announces plans to ‘get Britain working again’

Extra NHS support and an overhaul of Jobcentres are among plans set to be unveiled on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Sir Keir Starmer admits 'Britain isn't working’ as Government job reforms announced

Extra NHS support and an overhaul of Jobcentres are among plans unveiled on Tuesday

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