Westminster

Eksklusif: Wali kota Greater Manchester dikabarkan telah mengidentifikasi kursi di mana para anggota parlemen (MP) bersedia menyingkir untuk memungkinkan pencalonan kepemimpinan. Andy Burnham memiliki rencana kredibel untuk kembali ke Westminster “dalam hitungan minggu”, kata para sekutunya, dengan wali kota Greater Manchester tersebut diperkirakan akan menggunakan pertarungan pemilihan sela (byelection) untuk menetapkan agenda baru bagi pemerintah. Burnham, yang dihalangi oleh badan pengatur Labour untuk mencalonkan diri dalam pemilihan sela Gorton dan Denton pada Februari, telah mengidentifikasi beberapa kursi di mana para anggota parlemen siap menyingkir demi mendukung upayanya menduduki kursi kepemimpinan. Lanjutkan membaca...

Rhun ap Iorwerth launches party’s manifesto and says he is unconcerned by Reform UK threat in Welsh electionsUK politics live – latest updatesPlaid Cymru’s leader has promised “no more bending to Westminster’s will” as the nationalist party stands on the brink of taking office for the first time in next month’s Senedd elections.Speaking at Plaid Cymru’s manifesto launch in Wrexham on Thursday – chosen because of its football team, which has showcased Wales’s potential to the world – Rhun ap Iorwerth told a packed room of supporters there would be “no more toeing the London party line, no more defending the status quo and no more saying no to Wales”. Continue reading...

Murder investigation launched after man, 26, killed in central London on Friday nightThe Metropolitan police have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed in central London on Friday night.Officers were called to Abbey Orchard Street, Westminster, at 10.17pm after receiving reports that a man had been stabbed. The scene of the incident is near Parliament Square and Westminster Abbey. Continue reading...