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Senedd member Cai Parry-Jones said the alleged threat was made against him and his family.
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The Makerfield MP is confirmed as party leader at a special conference in central London, before he becomes PM.
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Andy Burnham delivers a speech accepting his appointment as leader of the Labour Party.
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Zack Polanski says he "hasn't been offered anything" despite concerns over he and other politicians' safety.
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The Liverpool City Region mayor tells BBC Breakfast that he thinks Andy Burnham will be a "brilliant" prime minister.
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The Green party leader speaks to BBC Breakfast ahead of Andy Burnham's speech.
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From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal with.
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He is set to replace Sir Keir Starmer as the UK's PM on Monday after winning Labour's leadership race.
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In the second part of a two-part profile, Josh Halliday charts PM-in-waiting’s journey northward, where as mayor he revelled in his Covid-era popularity – and changed his approach to politicsPart one: From Cambridge ‘impostor’ to New Labour starAndy Burnham was a broken man. In a pub a short walk from parliament, which he had taken to calling “the madhouse”, he plotted his escape over beers with three trusted colleagues.It was late March in 2016. Burnham, the MP for Leigh in Greater Manchester,
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Dehumanising politicians is the first step towards justifying their elimination. It matters more than ever to keep putting the person back into the pictureAnn Widdecombe was never one to hide from an argument. And she wasn’t afraid for her safety either. She scoffed at friends’ suggestions that she should get electric gates, as an elderly woman with a public profile living alone on Dartmoor, just as she dismissed concerns about her health at 78.Having lost friends in the Brighton hotel bombing t
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Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.
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Helen Grant replaced Ann Widdecombe as MP for Maidstone and the Weald in the 2010 general election.
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In a speech on Friday, he will begin to set out his vision for government, before becoming prime minister next week.
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Keynote speakers included US influencer Jack Posobiec as former PM aims to gain influence among British rightHard-right figures from around the world have gathered in London for the inaugural British spin-off from America’s influential CPAC gathering, which powered the rise of Donald Trump.The first CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) GB has been spearheaded by Liz Truss, the former Conservative leader who was the UK’s prime minister for six weeks, as she seeks to rebuild her legacy
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The home secretary, favourite to take over at No 11, has minimal economic credentials and many MPs would prefer Ed MilibandAndy Burnham last month promised the UK he would bring “good growth in every postcode and hope in every heart” when he is installed as prime minister. Britain’s industry leaders also have a hope in their hearts: that Burnham will install a pro-business chancellor.The energy secretary, Ed Miliband, was for several weeks seen as the most likely candidate to succeed Rachel Reev
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Former 49-day PM helms a Conservative Political Action Conference that’s a far cry from the glitzy US versionLiz Truss has given us all so much in recent years. A mini-budget. A laugh a minute 49 days in office. A new monarch, after the queen decided enough was enough and died two days after Liz began her Airbnb stay in Downing Street. And now she has given us one thing more. She has imported the US Conservative Political Action Conference to the UK.And like all things Liz, it’s predictably a bi
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The London mayor is to be joined by broadcaster June Sarpong and former union chief Christina McAnea in the Lords.
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The plans will see the abolition of two-tier government, with district and county councils replaced with single, unitary authorities.