1. ‘Down to the wire’: inside the UK’s crunch talks with the US as it bids to avoid Trump tariffs

   The Guardian » 6 days ago

   Ministers seek carve-out from import taxes before 2 April deadline – but critics believe they may have offered too many concessionsUK ministers and senior officials at every level are holding talks with US counterparts this weekend in a last-ditch effort to secure a carve...

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1. Prevent chief departs after damning inquiry over Southport attack

   The Guardian » 6 days ago

   Michael Stewart had led counter-terrorism programme since 2020, and reviews exposed its basic failures The head of the government’s controversial counter-terrorism programme Prevent is leaving his position after a damning inquiry revealed the strategy’s failures in relati...

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1. Keir Starmer says all options on table in ‘two-tier’ row with Sentencing Council

   The Guardian » 6 days ago

   PM said ministers would consider next steps over guidance for judges in England and Wales aimed at tackling bias...

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1. Nicola Jennings on the looming US tariff threat – cartoon

   The Guardian » 4 days ago

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1. Starmer says UK has ‘range of levers’ as he promises to respond to Trump tariffs with ‘cool and calm heads’ – UK politics live

   The Guardian » 13 hours ago

   Prime minister says the UK government is ‘prepared’ and would not agree economic deal with US if he does not think it is good for UKJonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, said this morning that he hopes the economic deal with the US that t...

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   The Science Behind Why Getting Kids Out The Door In The Morning Is So Damn Hard

   Huffington Post » 18 hours ago

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1. Who could begrudge Rachel Reeves free tickets when she was, er, just trying to be a good parent? | Catherine Bennett

   The Guardian » 4 days ago

   Under a stricter code of conduct, the chancellor and others need only use their judgment on giftsIn terms of Reeves’ family values, the chancellor of the exchequer can hardly be faulted, she has been explaining, for snagging box tickets to a teens’ pop concert, careless o...

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1. Planning changes offer a bright spot for Rachel Reeves – but grey areas exist | Heather Stewart

   The Guardian » 4 days ago

   OBR’s verdict of a long-term 0.4% boost to GDP from fewer building restrictions will have real political impact but there are gaps in fundingOne of the few bright spots in Rachel Reeves’s ...

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1. Labour's historic attack on disabled people is already wrecking lives. Just ask Kevin | John Harris

   The Guardian » 4 days ago

   The anxiety and horror of these sweeping cuts are a matter of deliberate policy. How did the party of Bevan come to this?What has just happened, and where are we now? Three long weeks ago, the government ...

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1. Minister attacks expenses rules after Labour MP’s claim for ‘pet rent’

   The Guardian » 4 days ago

   Watchdog accepted Taiwo Owatemi’s claim for landlord’s surcharge to let her keep dog in London flatMinisters will ask the Commons authorities to consider changing rules that allowed a Labour whip ...

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