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Dave Burke

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Political Correspondent at The Daily Mirror

Political correspondent @dailymirror. Photographer. Follow me for insight, analysis and pictures of my dog. Now on bluesky (same handle) where it's less evil

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  • Assisted dying: What happens next after historic vote - 'not over yet'

    1 week ago | mirror.co.uk | Dave Burke

    Assisted dying: What happens next after historic vote - 'not over yet'MPs backed a landmark Bill that will allow assisted dying in England and Wales - but it still has to undergo scrutiny in the House of Lords, which could prove trickyA Bill put forward by Labour backbencher Kim Leadbeater narrowly passed through the Commons after an intense debate. But opponents say "this is not over" as there are still hurdles to overcome before it can become law.

  • UK working to set up charter flights for Brits escaping Israel

    1 week ago | mirror.co.uk | Dave Burke

    The UK is working to set up charter flights to evacuate Brits from Israel as the Middle East crisis escalates. No10 confirmed officials are liaising with Israeli authorities to begin charter flights from Tel Aviv when the airspace reopens. It comes as ministers call for a diplomatic solution to the conflict between Israel and Iran. Foreign Secretary David Lammy has travelled to Geneva where he is holding talks with the Iranian foreign minister.

  • Assisted Dying Bill UPDATES: Historic vote on knife-edge as MPs face huge decision

    1 week ago | mirror.co.uk | Dave Burke

    MPs will today decide whether assisted dying should be legalised, with historic legislation on a knife-edge. Campaigners have called on MPs to change the law to give terminally ill people expected to live less than six months more control over how they die. But critics have voiced concerns about safeguards and warn it will set a "dangerous" precedent.

  • Mums and dads given firm 'responsibility' warning over term-time holidays

    1 week ago | msn.com | Dave Burke

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • Mums and dads given firm 'responsibility' warning over term-time holidays

    1 week ago | mirror.co.uk | Dave Burke

    Mums and dads given firm 'responsibility' warning over term-time holidaysEducation Secretary Bridget Phillipson told The Mirror that parents have a 'responsibility' to their kids' classmates not to take them out of school during term timeA minister pleaded with parents not to take their kids out of school early for the summer holidays - saying they have a "responsibility" to their classmates.

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Dave Burke
Dave Burke @DaveBurke12
11 Jun 25

Keir Starmer this morning told the cabinet that today "marks the end of the first phase of this government". He said it will now move to a "new phase"

Dave Burke
Dave Burke @DaveBurke12
11 Jun 25

RT @ashcowburn: Labour to end 200 years of injustice by ripping up 'shameful' rough sleeping law https://t.co/BtbpEG8g1F

Dave Burke
Dave Burke @DaveBurke12
10 Jun 25

RT @Beniesta_: Nottingham Forest have sent a strongly worded letter to the FA asking for clarity