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All Kemi had at PMQs was jokes … and unfunny jokes at that | John Crace

And that person was Kemi Badenoch. She could not have been more pleased with herself if she had tried. No one laughed louder and longer at her own jokes than she did. No one admired her laser focus as much as she did.…

Facebook ad offers fake Tesco grocery package giveaway

The ad also features a video that asks “Would you like to try out Tesco’s latest products?” and claims you can receive a trial pack by signing up on Tesco’s website, adding that the offer is only valid this week. Google…

Senior Reform UK official quits as questions over vetting failures continue

The departure of Tom Waterhouse comes after Reform UK's leader on Hampshire county council, George Madgwick, was charged with 12 counts of rape and one of distributing indecent images of a child. Waterhouse, a public…

Lagarde would equal any other centrist in Elysée run, poll shows

In both cases, far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and leftist hopeful Jean-Luc Mélenchon are projected to finish first and second, respectively, which would qualify them for next May’s runoff round. Cluster17’s survey…

Bomb threats hit hundreds of schools in Italy, Ireland and UK

Similar threats were received by schools in the U.K. and Ireland , with more than 270 Scottish schools and over 300 schools in Northern Ireland targeted. Some schools in England and the Republic of Ireland also received…

Morgan McSweeney calls for rethink of UK cabinet ministers’ ‘quasi-judicial’ powers

McSweeney, who helped propel Starmer to power and served as his chief of staff until February this year, said he believed "quasi-judicial processes" were stopping wider cabinet discussions and input from the prime…

EU needs a system to respond to AI incidents, Finland and Estonia say

In a letter seen by POLITICO, Finland and Estonia call for “EU-level arrangements for responding to serious AI incidents.” This comes as European leaders are set to meet Friday to debate AI for the first time. Listen AI…

Labour MPs warn against weakening electric vehicle targets ahead of crunch talks

Members of the climate and nature crisis caucus (CNCC) say ministers must not water down a legal requirement for carmakers to ensure that 80% of the vehicles they sell in 2030 are electric, saying doing so would be a…

Tell us: what would you like to see prioritised in Andy Burnham’s 10-year plan?

The plan, which has been described as the core policy statement coming from No 10 this year, will include bringing utilities under public control , reducing bills and establishing a national care service . MPs were told…

European gaming firms say new EU consumer rules will ‘cripple’ the industry

Violating the rules can lead to fines of up to 6% of global revenue in cases that affect more than two-thirds of the EU population. “We want the European gaming industry to continue to thrive,” said Michael McGrath, the…