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UK election 2024
Read the latest updates on the UK general election 2024, which was won by Labour.
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- NewsThe Telegraph
Starmer accused of U-turning on pledge to scrap his own pension tax perk
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused by the Tories of performing a U-turn on a pledge to scrap a “special tax perk” he enjoyed on his pension.
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Charli xcx: from slow burn pop star to ‘brat’ US election influencer
The British musician’s new album is everywhere but it took her 15 years to go from Myspace to the White House
- NewsThe Independent
Starmer’s Olympic effort in getting Brexit reset over the line with series of one-on-one meetings in Paris
Exclusive: Prime minister is set to hold a series of bilateral meetings at the Games to fix Britain’s damaged relations with the European Union for the benefit of ‘generations to come’
- NewsThe Telegraph
Starmer: I will not force you to get rid of your gas boiler
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted the Labour Government will not force people to rip out their gas boilers as part of its net zero plans.
- NewsThe Guardian
Keir Starmer confirms he has no plans to revive second stage of Leveson inquiry
Press regulation campaigners accuse prime minister of lacking courage to stand up to newspaper owners
- NewsThe Guardian
Sunak rejected advice to release prisoners early a year ago
Discussions took place in June 2023 but aides thought backbenchers would reject proposal to ease overcrowding
- NewsThe Independent
Keir Starmer vows to ‘drive down bills’ as Labour launches plan for state-owned energy firm
The prime minister accused the previous government of leaving a ‘rot of short-sightedness and self-service’ for Labour to clear up
- NewsThe Guardian
Starmer to take on Labour councils that block pylons delivering clean energy
At formal launch of state-run GB Energy, PM sets out plan to build enough offshore wind facilities to power 20m homes
- NewsThe National
Keir Starmer faces questions on £300 energy bills election promise
KEIR Starmer faces questions over an election campaign promise he made that GB Energy would reduce household bills by £300.
- NewsThe Guardian
Offshore wind to power 20m homes within five years, Starmer to pledge
Scheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal family