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Nye: a 'rousing' drama about NHS founder Aneurin Bevan
The Week recommends A 'cradle to grave' story starring Michael Sheen that is rich in 'poignant insights'
By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published
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Will new Welsh leader change UK relations?
Today's Big Question Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles will have to decide how closely to follow Keir Starmer when they become first minister
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Britain's biggest political donors
The Explainer With the 2024 general election set to be the highest-spending contest ever we look at who is giving to which party and why
By The Week UK Published
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George Galloway: left-wing populist out for Rochdale by-election upset
Why Everyone’s Talking About 'Most effective constituency campaigner of modern times' looking to capitalise on disillusionment with Labour as party withdraws support for candidate
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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Lindsay Hoyle: the Commons speaker facing scrutiny
In Depth Speaker's position in jeopardy amid MPs anger over controversial rule changes
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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What will £28bn green investment U-turn cost Labour?
Today's Big Question Dropping flagship pledge 'will confirm workers' scepticism of the endless promises of jam tomorrow', said union leader
By The Week UK Published
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Who will win the next general election? The odds and polls
In Depth Conservatives pin hopes on close result – and even a second election – despite Labour's double-digit lead
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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How many seats do Labour and the Tories need to win?
In depth Changes to constituency boundaries mean Labour needs even bigger swing at next election to form a majority
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Has Keir Starmer exorcised Labour's demons?
Today's Big Question Some remain sceptical about leader's claims the party has 'changed fundamentally' since 2019
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Is Gaza rebellion a warning for Keir Starmer?
Today's Big Question Commons vote saw 56 Labour MPs defy Labour leader and call for immediate ceasefire
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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'Unstaffed railway ticket offices leave us at the mercy of faltering machines'
Instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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Humanitarian pause: what it means and how it differs from a ceasefire
The Explainer World divided between calling for a complete cessation of fighting and a temporary truce to allow aid to reach Gaza
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Will Labour win a majority at the general election?
Today's Big Question By-election victories in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire both saw swings of 20%-plus to Labour
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Quiz of The Week: 14 - 20 October
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
Puzzles and Quizzes