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Sarah Mitchell, Senior Political Editor

Sarah Mitchell is one of Britain's most respected political journalists, with 18 years of experience covering Westminster. As Senior Political Editor, she leads The Update Desk's political coverage and has interviewed every Prime Minister since Gordon Brown. She began her career at The Times and is a regular commentator on BBC political programming.
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Man Convicted for Sharing Grant Shapps’s Information with Russian

Howard Phillips, 65, has been found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service after providing sensitive personal information about the…

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James Cleverly to Return in Kemi Badenoch’s Tory Frontbench Reshuffle

James Cleverly Set to Return in Kemi Badenoch’s Tory Frontbench Reshuffle James Cleverly, the former home secretary and a notable…

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Tony and Cherie Blair Advised in 2003 to Repay Designer Clothing

Tony and Cherie Blair Advised to Repay Designer Clothing Discounts in 2003 Newly released documents from the national archives reveal…

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UK Criticizes Israel Over Treatment of Palestinians and Human Dignity

UK Joins International Call to End Gaza Conflict The United Kingdom has joined forces with 24 other nations in a…

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Acoba Abolished: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Post-Ministerial

Acoba Abolished: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Post-Ministerial Jobs Watchdog Acoba Abolished: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Post-Ministerial Jobs Watchdog…

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Diane Abbott Controversy Highlights Challenges in Britain’s Race

Discussions about race and the experiences of minorities in Britain often require a thoughtful and sometimes confronting approach. These conversations…

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Ministers Commit to Addressing All Types of Water Pollution in

In response to growing concerns over water pollution, ministers in England and Wales have pledged to tackle all sources of…

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