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Aletha Adu

Aletha Adu is a political correspondent for the Guardian. Twitter @alethaadu

  • Robert Jenrick speaks in front of a sign reading 'Jenrick for leader'

    Robert Jenrick focuses Tory leadership bid on promises to cut immigration

    Former Home Office minister says he is open to capping immigration and wants to reimpose Rwanda scheme
  • Protesters clash with police in Westminster following the knife attacks in Southport.

    Police brace for more far-right riots as minister warns people about rallies in wake of Southport attack – as it happened

    David Hanson, a Home Office minister, says there ‘is potential’ for further violence but warns agitators to ‘be prepared to face full force of law’
  • Two older people with posters saying 'Energy for all. Fuel poverty action'

    Pensioner body calls on Reeves to reverse cut to winter fuel allowance

    National Pensioners Convention tells chancellor decision means many older people ‘may not survive to see the spring’
  • British PM Starmer gives speech from behind podium following Southport stabbing

    Starmer refuses to criticise Farage after Southport conspiracy theory accusations

  • Keir Starmer at meeting with police chiefs

    Far-right riots: Keir Starmer announces new violent disorder unit

July 2024

  • Rachel Reeves

    Rachel Reeves paves way for cuts and tax rises to fill shortfall left by Tories

  • Kemi Badenoch

    Kemi Badenoch enters Tory leadership race as Suella Braverman rules herself out

  • Rachel Reeves speaking at the Treasury

    Which UK infrastructure projects is Rachel Reeves likely to axe?

  • Steve Reed speaking with presenter Victoria Derbyshire in the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg current affairs programme

    Tories ‘deliberately covered up’ true state of public finances, says minister

  • Keir Starmer aims to avoid backbench rebellion with child poverty taskforce

  • Labour pressed to end two-child benefit cap with 1.6m youngsters affected

  • Dawn Butler apparently reported to police for celebrating ‘melanin’ in Labour government

  • Voter turnout at general election was lowest since 2001 – politics live as it happened

  • Keir Starmer’s cabinet will have most female ministers in history

  • Bellringers and running the bar dry: inside Labour’s night of elation

  • Polling stations open across UK for general election

  • Blair-style landslide or ‘supermajority’: what different results would mean for Labour

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    PM says he will take full responsibility for result after minister predicts Labour landslide – as it happened

  • Starmer will be challenged from within Labour on many issues if he becomes PM

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  • Boris Johnson takes swipe at Starmer and scorns Sunak in first campaign appearance

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