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Starmer Proposes Mandatory Smartphone Digital ID for Right-to-Work Checks by 2029

The plan targets a 2029 start for new‑hire checks pending consultation, with parliamentary approval still required.

Draft Finance Bill Confirms 20% Tax on Inherited Farm Assets Above £1 Million From April

Lucy Connolly, Freed on Licence, to Meet Trump Officials as She Weighs Police Lawsuit

Channel Crossings Stay High Despite UK-France 'One In, One Out' Returns Pilot

UK Government Rejects Call for Early Election After Petition Tops 700,000

Labour MPs Urge Starmer to Drop ‘NIMBY’ Label Over Rural Backlash

Darroch at Edinburgh Fringe Calls Trump a 'Medieval King' and Flags UK Defence Gap

Britons Turn Against Brexit as Calls Grow for New EU Vote

First Labour Councillor Defects to Corbyn and Sultana’s New Party

UK Parliament Advances Voting Age Bill to 16, Prompting Labour Rule Row and Youth Campaign Push

Palestine Action Pursues High Court Bid While Supporters Plot 500-Strong London Sit-In

UK Government Publishes Draft Electoral Bill Lowering Voting Age to 16

UK Government Proposes Extending Voting Rights to 16-Year-Olds

UK and France Launch Pilot Swap to Return Channel Migrants for Legal Entrants

Commons to Review Microphone Rules After Farage Heckled at PMQs

Labour’s Mandate Erodes as Core Voters Grow Disenchanted

Reform UK Poised to Become Largest Commons Party, Polls Show

Rayner Rejects PM Bid, Backs Starmer’s Trade Achievements and Assures Welfare Safeguards

Reform UK on Track for Minority Government as Farage Enlists Business Leaders and Seeks Tory Defections

Starmer Confirms New Benefit Rules Exempt Current Claimants