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Dan Bloom

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U.K. political editor for POLITICO

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London Playbook: A show of farce Mega morning newsletter out now with the next questions for Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves and MPs — including, what is Labour's "moral imperative" now? By Andrew McDonald politico.eu/newsletter/lon…

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Starmer's team was already eyeing up a "reset" moment at party conference (pre-welfare U-turn), said one Labour figure who speaks regularly to No. 10 A second Lab figure close to No. 10 says: "I wouldn’t call it a reset, but you can redefine what you are and where you are going"

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The U.K. and Germany are preparing to sign a wide-ranging treaty that includes a mutual assistance clause in the case of a threat to either nation By Esther Webber and colleagues politico.eu/article/uk-ger…

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Extraordinary how the markets react much more sharply to the chancellor's distress and speculation over her position than they did over the actual £5bn u-turn.

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The rally is only limited however. Markets still staying very sceptical about UK assets and pricing a risk premium because of the extra fiscal hole caused by the welfare u-turn

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EXCLUSIVE: I understand Jeremy Corbyn has not agreed to join the new left party with Zarah Sultana yet He is furious and bewildered at the way it has been launched without consultation.

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Rachel Reeves may in fact need to fill a £30 billion hole at the autumn budget £20 billion needed largely due to growth and productivity downgrades £10 billion needed to restore fiscal headroom evaporated by u-turns Via Philip Aldrick bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Some pretty brutal noises off (!) here against the new-ish Cabinet Secretary Chris Wormald - “insipid,” “buyers’ remorse” 👀 When chosen he was seen as a more traditional low-profile Whitehall man compared to his rivals. Could be a thing … theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

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SUNDAY TIMES EXCLUSIVE🚨 Reform MP James McMurdock suspended after investigation into £70,000 of Covid loans He borrowed money via two companies: one dormant, the other with negligible assets He will not say what legitimate purpose they served (1/) thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…