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The political director to Chancellor Rachel Reeves will step down next week following what has been described as a mutual agreement with the Treasury chief.Matt Pound is due to leave his role after the spring statement, according to Labour sources familiar with the arrangement, Politico has reported.His departure comes shortly after Morgan McSweeney exited Government earlier this month, marking another high-profile change within Labour’s senior ranks.Mr Pound worked closely with Mr McSweeney during the party’s years in opposition, particularly on internal restructuring and candidate selections ahead of the 2024 general election.The political director to Chancellor Rachel Reeves will step down…

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The committee asked why the slur was not edited out of Sunday’s Bafta broadcast, what systems are in place to prevent such incidents, why lessons from Glastonbury were not applied at the Baftas, and what steps are being taken to prevent similar instances in the future.

The Owls have been in administration since October after 10 years under the ownership of Dejphon Chansiri.They were relegated from the Championship on Sunday following a 2-1 defeat at city rivals Sheffield United. It was the earliest-ever relegation in English football.Administrators Begbies Traynor chose the Bord group after it paid a non-refundable deposit of £2.5m. It has been funding the club’s losses since then to the tune of about £1m a month. The trio have been going through the owners and directors test with the EFL and the new Independent Football Regulator since then.A further payment was due this week…

A burst water main flooded a major road in north London on Tuesday, as fire crews waded through water using boats to evacuate residents from the surging water.The London Fire Brigade said the burst 30ins pipe was causing flooding between Caledonian Road and Twyford Street, to the junction of Thornhill Bridge Wharf and Caledonian Road in Islington.Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters plus specialist teams were called to the scene at about 2.45pm, and remained on scene until 6.40pm.A Thames Water spokesman apologised to the affected residents and said its engineers were on site where they “successfully isolated the…

Labour can appeal against the High Court’s ruling that banning Palestine Action as a terror group was unlawful, judges have ruled.Three judges ruled on February 13 that the Government’s move to proscribe the group was unlawful, and said that they “propose to make an order quashing” the decision. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said after the decision that she would fight to prevent the proscription being lifted.In an order today, the Home Office was given the green light to challenge the decision at the Court of Appeal. “The defendant’s application for permission to appeal is allowed,” the order read.“The claimant’s application…

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Britain’s energy regulator has confirmed household bills will fall by £117 a year from April, a reduction that is £33 short of the £150 saving previously pledged by the Chancellor.Ofgem announced the typical annual fuel bill under the energy price cap will decrease from April, following a modest fall in wholesale costs and policy adjustments.Rachel Reeves told households in her November Budget scrapping a scheme introduced by the previous Government and moving certain costs into general taxation would cut bills by £150 a year.The confirmed reduction of £117 leaves a £33 gap between the Treasury’s earlier commitment and the figure…

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