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2026-10-11 · Evening Standard · Politics

PM says UK backs energy ceasefire after claims Ukraine and Russia had agreed one

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2026-10-11 · Evening Standard · Politics

Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to ‘energy ceasefire’

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2026-10-11 · Evening Standard · Politics

Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to ‘energy ceasefire’

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2026-10-31 · Evening Standard · Politics

Andy Burnham ‘open’ to calls for British formal apology for slavery

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2026-10-31 · Evening Standard · Politics

Andy Burnham ‘open’ to calls for British formal apology for slavery

18 outlets covered this event

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard · Politics

Andy Burnham ‘open’ to calls for British formal apology for slavery

18 outlets covered this event

2026-09-15 · Evening Standard

🔮 The ID will be available through third-party apps such as Yoti, which is already used as proof of age in some situations, such as for young people to buy age-restricted cinema tickets. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

🔮 MP Danny Kruger will tell the DUP conference later on Friday that the move aims to stop “illegal and unvetted dangerous criminals” using the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland as a backdoor route to the UK. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

🔮 MP Danny Kruger will tell the DUP conference later on Friday that the move aims to stop “illegal and unvetted dangerous criminals” using the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland as a backdoor route to the UK. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

🔮 MP Danny Kruger will tell the DUP conference later on Friday that the move aims to stop “illegal and unvetted dangerous criminals” using the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland as a backdoor route to the UK. assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

🔮 Sir Ed Davey has said the Liberal Democrats are a “strong force” as he seeks to firm up a platform for his party to take into the next election that will grab the public’s attention. assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

🔮 But, you know, it still could be up to three years away. assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said Reform UK “don’t speak for the real United Kingdom” and are “banking on” people not caring enough to keep fighting and hoping they will “get tired, depressed”. “That the anger and the hatred and the lies will grind us down until eventually we just give up.” assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said Reform UK “don’t speak for the real United Kingdom” and are “banking on” people not caring enough to keep fighting and hoping they will “get tired, depressed”. “That the anger and the hatred and the lies will grind us down until eventually we just give up.” assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

🔮 The St Albans MP will set out how the party would strike a growth and defence partnership with Europe and seek to entice start-ups to stay in the UK as part of its proposal for the economy on the second day of the party’s conference on Sunday. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

🔮 The move could be paid for through the money higher oil, gas and energy prices bring into the Treasury coffers and give some relief amid the rise in the cost of getting around caused by “Donald Trump’s idiotic war with Iran”, he said. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

🔮 Despite having nine times as many MPs as Reform, four times more members of the UK public said they had heard from Nigel Farage’s party than Sir Ed’s, at 66% compared with 16%, and they were more than seven times more likely to have seen Mr Farage on social media than Sir Ed, according to More In Common. Sir Ed conceded his party had not been “good enough” on social media and said they plan to make the team around four times bigger by the autumn, which he said he hopes will make a “major difference”. Asked how many MPs he thinks his party could win next time around, Sir Ed told a question-and-answer session with members at the Lib Dem party conference: “There is no ceiling on our ambitions.” mixed

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

🔮 They have already called for a 10p fuel duty cut until at least Christmas to ease cost-of-living pressures and Sir Ed said further proposals would be unveiled in his leader’s speech at the annual party conference in Brighton. assertive

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

🔮 They have already called for a 10p fuel duty cut until at least Christmas to ease cost-of-living pressures and Sir Ed said further proposals would be unveiled in his leader’s speech at the annual party conference in Brighton. assertive

2026-09-22 · Evening Standard

🔮 The latter proposal is different from Reform UK’s plan to do the same thing, he said, as theirs would be paid for through “cruelty”. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

🔮 But Mr Burnham was unwilling to confirm he was in favour of the project going ahead in an interview marking the start of Labour Party conference in Liverpool. mixed

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

🔮 But Mr Burnham was unwilling to confirm he was in favour of the project going ahead in an interview marking the start of Labour Party conference in Liverpool. mixed

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

🔮 It declares the Greens to be an “anti-Zionist party” and sets into its policy that Zionism, the movement to develop and protect a Jewish state in Israel, will be “treated as any other form of racism”. assertive

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

🔮 It declares the Greens to be an “anti-Zionist party” and sets into its policy that Zionism, the movement to develop and protect a Jewish state in Israel, will be “treated as any other form of racism”. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 A Green Party spokesperson said: “It is clear now we will come a close second in this by-election. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Polanski said he would “of course” continue as Green leader, following defeat and controversy over the party’s stance on Israel. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 A former Green leader earlier suggested Mr Polanski could face a threat to his leadership if he lost. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 A former Green leader earlier suggested Mr Polanski could face a threat to his leadership if he lost. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 A former Green leader earlier suggested Mr Polanski could face a threat to his leadership if he lost. assertive

2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Polanski sought to distance himself from the vote on Friday saying he would only have supported an amended motion. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 A Government-chaired taskforce will meet this week to assess how prepared the UK is for flooding this winter. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 A Government-chaired taskforce will meet this week to assess how prepared the UK is for flooding this winter. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 The US president said it was “time for Ukraine to get a new president” after Mr Zelensky objected to the US deal to obtain millions of tonnes of diesel from Russia, saying it would extend the war. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 Read More The US president said it was “time for Ukraine to get a new president” after Mr Zelensky objected to the US deal to obtain millions of tonnes of diesel from Russia, saying it would extend the war. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Zelensky said it was “news for me” but that Ukraine would agree if Russia did, according to news site Axios. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said he was willing to organise elections in Ukraine if Russia stuck to a 60-day ceasefire, in an interview with US broadcaster ABC. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to publish details of his dealings with Manchester City's owners during his time as Mayor of Greater Manchester after facing criticism over comments he made following the club's landmark Premier League case. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 Zack Polanski has signalled he could usher in changes to the Greens’ style of grassroots democracy and give more power to leaders to set the party’s direction after a vote to define Zionism as a form of racism. mixed

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 He reiterated his willingness to organise elections in Ukraine if Russia stuck to a 60-day ceasefire, in an interview with US broadcaster ABC. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 The Reform UK leader will announce a plan on Monday to suspend the asylum system for a full parliamentary term and declare void any applications in progress. assertive

2026-10-12 · Evening Standard

🔮 Zack Polanski has signalled he could usher in changes to the Greens’ style of grassroots democracy and give more power to leaders to set the party’s direction after a vote to define Zionism as a form of racism. mixed

2026-10-12 · Evening Standard

🔮 The Reform UK leader will announce a plan on Monday to suspend the asylum system for a full parliamentary term and declare void any applications in progress. assertive

2026-10-22 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Streeting, speaking at the opening of a new gun hall in Telford on Thursday, warned of the need to be ready for the possibility that businesses could be hit by cyber attacks that knock out supply chains. mixed

2026-10-22 · Evening Standard

🔮 He also said that cyber incidents such as the critical security flaw in the PHP programming language used by the majority of websites that has left organisations around the world scrambling for a fix will happen “more and more”. mixed

2026-10-23 · Evening Standard

🔮 Streamlined reporting requirements are expected to save £290 million; easing “duplicative reporting burdens” for asset managers £105 million; and cutting red tape for buying and selling homes £116 million for businesses in the transaction chain. assertive

2026-10-26 · Evening Standard

🔮 A Downing Street spokeswoman said we are “not at that stage yet” when asked whether the public would decide on proposals to get closer to the EU through a referendum or by voting on an updated Labour manifesto. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 This is down from the £22 billion Rachel Reeves set out last year through raising taxes, but he said it would rise to match that figure in 2030-31. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 – Headroom This is down from the £22 billion Rachel Reeves set out last year through raising taxes, but he said it would rise to match that figure in 2030-31. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 – Headroom This is down from the £22 billion Rachel Reeves set out last year through raising taxes, but he said it would rise to match that figure in 2030-31. assertive

2026-10-29 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Farage brought up the incident at a post-Budget press conference, saying he wanted to “avoid conflict” in the chamber, claiming he had been involved in an altercation with another MP at the state opening of Parliament on May 13. assertive

2026-10-30 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said he would instead seek to launch a drive on debt-servicing to help countries repay over a longer time period with better rates. assertive

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said he would instead seek to launch a drive on debt-servicing to help countries repay over a longer time period with better rates. assertive

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said he would instead seek to launch a drive on debt-servicing to help countries repay over a longer time period with better rates. assertive

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard

🔮 He said he would instead seek to launch a drive on debt-servicing to help countries repay over a longer time period with better rates. assertive