
Liz Bates
Political Correspondent at Sky News
Political Correspondent @SkyNews Not from New York City I’m from Rotherham
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3 weeks ago |
msn.com | Liz Bates
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.
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Liz Bates
Getting Donald Trump to sign off the Chagos Islands deal is a big win for Number 10 and a vindication of Sir Keir Starmer's softly, softly approach to the unpredictable president. So, why is this significant step forward being downplayed by government officials?
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4 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Liz Bates
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her spring statement this week. Now we've heard the detail we've picked out three key policy areas from Labour's plan for change - health, growth and housing - and asked three experts to give their verdict. Here's their view on how the government is doing so far:HealthThe pledge: Ending hospital backlogs to meet the NHS standard of 92% of patients in England waiting no longer than 18 weeks for elective treatment.
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1 month ago |
news.sky.com | Tim Baker |Liz Bates
Reform UK has suspended MP Rupert Lowe and reported him to the police over alleged threats of physical violence towards the party's chairman. A statement from chair Zia Yusuf and chief whip Lee Anderson MP also said the party has received complaints from two female employees about alleged serious bullying in Mr Lowe's offices. Mr Yusuf and Mr Anderson said "we understand complaints have been made to parliamentary authorities".
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Liz Bates
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.
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