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...Prince William and Keir Starmer have both, albeit in different ways and using different wording, called for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war....
...Stephen Bush Yeah, I’m very dubious that it will get through parliament. It was not in the 2019 manifesto, so the House of Lords can block it....
...William Wragg quits parliamentary roles | The senior Conservative MP has resigned from key parliamentary roles after admitting providing phone numbers of colleagues to a man he was in contact with on the...
...stephen.bush@ft.com Letter in response to this column:Tory schools improvement is far from the whole story / From Professor Frank Land and Ian Benson...
...According to today’s report by the parliamentary spending watchdog, just 10 per cent of the UK’s levelling up funds has been spent so far, with no “compelling examples of what had been delivered so far” (Jen Williams...
...Plus, the team looks at scandals in Westminster and considers how much William Wragg’s honeytrap debacle and allegations that Angela Rayner failed to pay the right tax on a former house sale – which she...
...Second, in 1971 Richard Nixon’s secretary of state, William Rogers, supported a political settlement of the Arab-Israeli conflict, including withdrawal from territories occupied in the six-day war of 1967...
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...Has Prince William chosen his? Some thoughts on why his priority of ending homelessness looks risky to me....
...Additional reporting by Jennifer Hughes, Harriet Clarfelt and George Steer in New York and William Sandlund in Hong Kong...
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...And the FT’s William Wallis goes through the government’s options for revitalising its plan to remove asylum seekers to Rwanda....
...Lucy Fisher Also here is the FT’s Stephen Bush. Hi, Stephen. Stephen Bush Hi Lucy....
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...To which, William Hague gestured towards Cameron and said (when Cameron tells this story, he would drift into a truly horrendous Yorkshire accent in this part): He is the leader. He will decide....
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...One of the achievements of former prime minister William Gladstone, who by any definition led a serious reforming government, was simply to remove a lot of corruption and amateurism from government appointments...
...Plus, the FT’s Jen Williams reviews whether voters in the north and Midlands feel the Tories have lived up to their 2019 pledge to “level up” the country. Want more?...
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...However in terms of the Amgen dispute, I side with William Kovacic, the academic who chaired the Federal Trade Commission under Republican president George W Bush....
...hundreds of schoolchildren are forced out of their classrooms by unsafe buildings, the FT’s Whitehall editor Lucy Fisher is joined by chief political commentator Robert Shrimsley and columnist Stephen Bush...
...To pick the bones out of the local elections, I’m delighted to be joined by FT columnist Stephen Bush and Northern England correspondent Jennifer Williams, along with a new entrant, Lucy Fisher, the FT’s...
...(Do read this excellent piece by William Wallis for much more on the latter, also featuring this alarming chart about the pressures facing local authorities.)...
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