Politics
Politics
European politics: the EU, Brussels, elections, governments and policy.
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UK government fast-tracks £110m to convert prison spaces amid overcrowding crisis
The UK government is repurposing existing prison facilities to add capacity, highlighting the severe strain on the justice system
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Badenoch installs former mini-budget architect as shadow chancellor
Kemi Badenoch has reshuffled her shadow cabinet to install a key architect of the 2022 mini-budget as shadow chancellor, signaling
Sánchez and the EU have decided that Morocco relations are too big to fail
Sir Mel Stride replaced as shadow chancellor as Conservatives reshuffle top team
Iceland’s referendum tests whether Europe respects uncomfortable votes, as the UK, Greece and Cyprus did before
EU forces board suspected Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in Mediterranean
Ukrainians again stored ammunition among civilians: 38 people killed in explosion (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,649)
Reform UK enters Birmingham conference amid stalling polls and internal fractures
UK appeals court closes billion-pound empty property tax loophole
Liberal Democrats seek cross-party climate talks as extreme weather risks mount
The CIA’s visit to Moscow shows Nato is working, and a reminder that Europe still matters to Washington
Emergency measures needed to stop teachers quitting, say Lib Dems
Andy Burnham faces first parliamentary scrutiny as UK budget and defence pressures mount
EU fast-tracks sovereign military satellite network after Ukraine war
Burnham says he will not vote on assisted dying unlike Starmer
Labour rejects Zack Polanski’s call to ‘slam brakes’ on building AI datacentres
Donbas defence taken over by elite officers with radical pasts (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,646)
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to abstain on assisted dying bill
South of France holiday scuppers Davey's blood donation
