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March 2026
Has the UK response to the conflict in Iran been correct?
As president Trump rebukes Keir Starmer for his initial response to the US-Israel war with Iran, what's next for the transatlantic partnership?
The chancellor delivers her Spring Statement as the conflict in the Middle East continues.
How should the government respond to the Middle East crisis? With Alex Forsyth.
February 2026
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The impact of minimum wage rise on young workers.
Will government plans help SEND pupils in schools in England?
The culture secretary says briefings by government figures are 'dripping with misogyny'.
Sir Keir Starmer faces MPs at PMQs, after days of pressure over his leadership.
Mandelson raw: what is next for Keir Starmer’s government?
Where next for the prime minister after the resignation of his chief of staff?
Anger mounts among MPs over what Keir Starmer knew about Lord Mandelson's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Keir Starmer takes Prime Minister’s Questions. Why did he appoint Peter Mandelson?
New Lord Mandelson revelations raise further questions about prime minister Keir Starmer's judgement.
The government’s plan to freeze repayment thresholds for some borrowers.
January 2026
Are wind and solar power the answer to Britain's energy needs?
Keir Starmer arrives in China – and David Lammy takes Deputy Prime Minister’s Questions.
Is the government doing enough to help leaseholders?
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