Aidan Burley defends his Olympic attack, says "I'm actually standing up for local people"

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‘Labour has a strong story to tell about its progress on tackling hunger & hardship’

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Helen Barnard

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Comment

The Munich Security Conference in February will be the first meeting of world leaders on security since the…

Gemma Tumelty & Calum Craig

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News

Fire Brigades Union general secretary Steve Wright has said his union is putting its members on “an industrial…

Daniel Green

12th January, 2026, 12:00 am