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Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently

Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".

BBC Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?

Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it?

BBC Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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No 'switch' to stop small boats, Lucy Powell tells BBC

Labour's deputy leader was speaking to BBC local radio ahead of the party's annual conference

BBC Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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What's at stake during the meeting between Trump and Xi

What can we expect from the Trump-Xi summit? NPR's A Martinez asks Daniel Kritenbrink, an assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific affairs in the Biden administration.

NPR Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrives in U.S. for first state visit in 11 years

Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in the United States on Wednesday evening for his first state visit in 11 years.

NPR Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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The Global Story

What can America learn from the rest of the world about protecting journalists?

BBC Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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Could the White House try its press ban again? A press freedom expert explains

A federal judge's ruling restored CNN, MS Now and Politico's access to the White House. Gabe Rottman says better procedure alone may not resolve the broader First Amendment fight.

NPR Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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Greens aim for first London MP in Holborn race

There are 15 candidates standing in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election on Thursday 8 October.

BBC Politics · 24 Sept 2026
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Teenagers to be offered new vocational GCSE subjects in school

New GCSE subjects could include child development and building and construction as vocational courses are being introduced.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Results are in from the newest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll

People say they are more likely to choose a Democrat to represent them in Congress, and feel Democrats would be better at tackling top issues like the economy and foreign policy.

NPR Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Tories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettes

The proposals would also see benefits cut for people who are able to work but have failed to hold down a job.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Burnham brands ban on football fans drinking alcohol in stands as 'discrimination'

The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Trump set to greet Xi for high-stakes state visit

It is the second time the leaders are meeting this year after the Beijing summit in May.

NPR Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Home secretary hits out at 'unacceptable' migrant landings

The arrivals of two unescorted migrant boats mark the first uncontrolled landings recorded in the UK since 2025.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Badenoch registers gift of £8,177 for Murdoch meeting in Greece

The Murdochs' News Corp company paid for flights and accommodation for the Conservative leader and her husband to travel to Greece.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Man cautioned over Reform conference assaults

West Midlands Police is investigating a number of assaults after protests interrupted the Reform UK conference.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Trump touts his economy and U.S. actions in Iran in UNGA address

President Trump touted what he portrayed as international and domestic triumphs in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly.

NPR Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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Farmers' fury at online scramble for £233m funding

Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

BBC Politics · 23 Sept 2026
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