<![CDATA[Political - Newslocker]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/en-ukCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comWed, 22 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200<![CDATA[UK education secretary accused of misleading claim about Oxford entry]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/uk-education-secretary-accused-of-misleading-claim-about-oxford-entry/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/uk-education-secretary-accused-of-misleading-claim-about-oxford-entry/<![CDATA[Streeting refuses to commit to 3% defence spending ambition]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/streeting-refuses-to-commit-to-3-defence-spending-ambition/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/streeting-refuses-to-commit-to-3-defence-spending-ambition/<![CDATA[Can ‘Brand Burnham’ survive the move to Number 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06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/the-uks-biggest-university-is-a-private-company/<![CDATA[New UK energy secretary previously called for acceleration of net zero target]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/new-uk-energy-secretary-previously-called-for-acceleration-of-net-zero-target/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/new-uk-energy-secretary-previously-called-for-acceleration-of-net-zero-target/<![CDATA[Investors could do with their own ‘Number 10 North’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/investors-could-do-with-their-own-number-10-north/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/investors-could-do-with-their-own-number-10-north/<![CDATA[MPs call on Burnham to extend employer tax break for under-25s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/mps-call-on-burnham-to-extend-employer-tax-break-for-under-25s/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/mps-call-on-burnham-to-extend-employer-tax-break-for-under-25s/<![CDATA[New prime minister’s ‘Number 10 North’ is already up and running]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/new-prime-ministers-number-10-north-is-already-up-and-running/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/new-prime-ministers-number-10-north-is-already-up-and-running/<![CDATA[Shares in UK defence groups rise on hopes Healey will boost military spending]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/shares-in-uk-defence-groups-rise-on-hopes-healey-will-boost-military-spending/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/shares-in-uk-defence-groups-rise-on-hopes-healey-will-boost-military-spending/<![CDATA[Andy Burnham’s cabinet: who’s in, who’s out?]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/andy-burnhams-cabinet-whos-in-whos-out/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/andy-burnhams-cabinet-whos-in-whos-out/<![CDATA[Burnham backs away from costly increase to income tax allowance]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/burnham-backs-away-from-costly-increase-to-income-tax-allowance/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/burnham-backs-away-from-costly-increase-to-income-tax-allowance/<![CDATA[How will UK foreign policy change under Ed Miliband?]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/how-will-uk-foreign-policy-change-under-ed-miliband/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/how-will-uk-foreign-policy-change-under-ed-miliband/<![CDATA[Axing UK science department risks slower policymaking, say tech leaders]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/axing-uk-science-department-risks-slower-policymaking-say-tech-leaders/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/axing-uk-science-department-risks-slower-policymaking-say-tech-leaders/<![CDATA[Ann Widdecombe died after being ‘struck 21 times with hammer’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/ann-widdecombe-died-after-being-struck-21-times-with-hammer/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/ann-widdecombe-died-after-being-struck-21-times-with-hammer/<![CDATA[Six foolish mistakes for the new chancellor to avoid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/six-foolish-mistakes-for-the-new-chancellor-to-avoid/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/political/six-foolish-mistakes-for-the-new-chancellor-to-avoid/