Labour blueprint says tough spending rules 'non-negotiable'

The party sets out its "iron-clad" fiscal rules in a policy blueprint, seen by the BBC.

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Eighty prison staff absent on day Daniel Khalife escaped

Nearly 40% of officers did not turn up for work at Wandsworth jail when the former soldier escaped.

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Row over Labour's small boats plan deepens

Ministers claim Labour's proposals would mean accepting thousands more asylum seekers from the EU.

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Honour-based abuse: Government rejects calls for legal definition

The government has rejected MPs' calls to establish a legal definition of honour-based abuse.

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Wimbledon: Tory MP Stephen Hammond to stand down at next election

The Wimbledon MP is the among 40 Tories to announce they will not contest the next general election.

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Tata Steel: Thousands of job losses must be managed - Drakeford

Tata Steel's negotiations for funding for greener steel could cost Port Talbot up to 3,000 jobs.

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UK, France and Germany to keep nuclear sanctions on Iran

The three nations say Iran is in breach of the 2015 nuclear deal by producing enriched uranium.

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