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Chris Mason: A rough night for the Conservatives
The party is set for one of its worst local election results as Labour wins the Blackpool South by-election.
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Chris Mason: What this week’s local elections mean for national politics
This is an estimate of the share of the vote that the principal parties would have won if, across Britain as a whole, voters had behaved in the same w [...]
Chris Mason: Yousaf's decisions follow SNP political timebombs
Humza Yousaf has realised the numbers don't add up and has concluded it's better to resign than lose.
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Chris Philp says Rwanda-Congo question was ‘rhetorical’
Conservative MP Chris Philp has explained a sticky moment when he appeared on Question Time on Thursday.He was asked a question by an audience member [...]
Chris Mason: Politics gears up ahead of election
Political leaders fight for headlines ahead of local elections, leading to rumours of a general election.
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Question Time: Chris Philp’s Rwanda question raises eyebrows
Minister of State Chris Philp was asked a question by an audience member from the Democratic Republic of Congo during BBC One's Question Time.Mr Philp [...]
Chris Mason: Rwanda bill draws election dividing line
Ministers believe the novel deportation scheme is worth a try, but Labour plans to get rid of it.
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Chris Mason: Ministers spoiling for a scrap over Rwanda bill
The government heads for a showdown with peers over its law to send asylum seekers to Africa.
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Chris Mason: How mayors became the fashionable thing in England
Ahead of elections in May, political editor Chris Mason looks at England's mayoral model.
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Chris Mason: Smoking ban represents a political legacy for PM
It has cross-party support but Tory opposition shows a 'fractious' party, says political editor Chris Mason.
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Chris Mason: Government hopes high for Rwanda plan approval
Parliamentary back and forth continues but opposition from peers is expected to diminish this week.
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Chris Mason: Why some Tory MPs are stepping down
We shouldn't be surprised that some MPs are thinking of leaving as a general election approaches.
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Chris Mason: Delay to Rwanda bill gives PM time to plan
The government's flagship Rwanda bill will be back before MPs after Easter, following a series of heavy defeats in the Lords.
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Chris Mason: Rwanda saga won't be over even when law is passed
The controversial bill is likely to become law soon but deportation flights won't take off immediately.
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Chris Mason: How will Welsh Labour change under Gething?
As soon as Vaughan Gething was announced as Welsh Labour's new leader, thoughts turned to the general election.
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