Politics
Local and regional politics affecting Chichester and West Sussex, including elections, council decisions, public policy, community issues and political developments with clear local relevance.
Canada formally applies to join UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force
Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Canada's Mark Carney meet in Liverpool to discuss a new defence bank and Canada’s entry...
Burnham rejects ‘tax and spend’ label as inflation hits five-month high
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has dismissed claims his administration is a ‘tax and spend’ government, citing the suspension of the...
Dan Thomas steps down as Welsh Reform leader after police bail over coercive behaviour investigation
Dan Thomas has resigned as leader of Reform UK in Wales after being arrested on suspicion of assault and coercive...
UK in talks to join Canada-led defence bank to secure military financing
Chancellor John Healey is to discuss UK membership of the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, a move aimed at bypassing...
Trade unions warn of ‘out of control’ spending after £72m donation to Reform UK
TUC leaders have issued an emergency warning over political spending after Reform UK received £72m in donations over a single...
UK unveils £15m climate fund and new ‘mutual interest’ strategy for overseas aid
Minister Kirsty McNeill announces £15 million for climate risk prevention and a strategic shift toward mutual interest partnerships in international...
Reform UK faces battle to keep £72m donations after government proposes retrospective cap
Reform UK received £72 million from billionaires Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, but new retrospective legislation on overseas gifts could...
Prime Minister cancels official engagements following death of father Roy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has cleared his diary for two days after the death of his father, Roy, whose battle...
Reform UK receives £72 million in donations over single weekend
Reform UK has received £72 million in donations from two billionaires, sparking calls for Prime Minister Andy Burnham to introduce...
Reform UK defends £72m donations as government proposes retrospective funding caps
Reform UK says it is confident it will keep £72m in donations despite government plans to retrospectively cap political gifts...
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