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Police commissioner may cancel tour after backlash

Colin Sutton is due to perform his true crime show on-stage 127 times between January and November.

BBC Politics · 15 Sept 2026
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Why is a village holding a referendum on leaving the UK?

Residents of Piddington, near Bicester, will vote in a symbolic referendum on Tuesday.

BBC Politics · 15 Sept 2026
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We must heed warnings of AI tech developers, says UK minister

Louise Haigh is set to address growing concerns over AI safety on Tuesday in comments at the TUC Congress.

BBC Politics · 15 Sept 2026
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Balaclava ban comes into force in Nottingham city centre

Nottingham becomes one of the first cities nationally to take this action, its council leader said.

BBC Politics · 15 Sept 2026
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Row over Reform's mega donations has mileage in it yet

The £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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What's next for Senator John Fetterman?

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Adam Jentleson, former chief of staff for Pennsylvania Democratic Senator John Fetterman, about recent revelations about Sen. Fetterman's work performance.

NPR Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Inside the unprecedented threats election officials are facing ahead of mid-terms

Hundreds of election officials from around the country are meeting to discuss how to defend the integrity of the mid-term elections, including against federal government interference.

NPR Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Kennedy Center says it's on the brink of bankruptcy, might close as early as Tuesday

In two board resolutions made public Monday, the arts institution says it is in a dire financial and physical state — and that only President Trump can "rescue" it.

NPR Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Farage says £72m donations are compliant 'with the law today'

Ministers are seeking to put a £100,000 annual cap on donations from British expats, backdated to 25 March 2026.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Farm tax a mistake, Lord Blunkett says in call for Burnham 'rural reset'

The former mentor to Prime Minister Andy Burnham has joined ex-PM Lord Cameron in criticising rural policies.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Tice apologises for not declaring Israel trip during debate

The visit, funded by Reform Friends of Israel, was declared in his register of interests but not during the debate.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Ex-Met detective to stand for Reform in by-election

Pete Newman will contest the Holborn and St Pancras by-election for Reform UK on 8 October.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Former top civil servant received near-£860,000 pay-off

Lord Wormald became the shortest-serving cabinet secretary in the history of the post when he left in February.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Lib Dem councillor to contest Starmer's seat

Patrick Stillman is the Liberal Democrats' candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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'It's up to the people to decide their future'

The leaders of Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Fein say the UK government should prepare for constitutional change.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Farage: Donations to Reform '100% compliant with the law today'

Over the weekend Reform announced £36m donations from Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, who both made money in cryptocurrency.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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Burnham cancels engagements after death of father

The PM is understood to have cancelled engagements for Monday and Tuesday due to the death of his father Roy.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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What you need to know about the huge donations to Reform UK

Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains who's behind Reform UK's £72m in donations.

BBC Politics · 14 Sept 2026
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