Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-01-05
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Government unveils plan to cut NHS waiting list backlog (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 22:30:12)
The government pledged to cut the list of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for treatment in England by nearly half a million over the next year. -
Musk says Farage 'doesn't have what it takes' to be Reform UK leader (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 16:51:32)
Nigel Farage claims Musk's call is due to a disagreement support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson. -
Welsh Lib Dem Baroness Randerson dies aged 76 (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 16:16:22)
She was the first ever female Welsh Lib Dem to hold ministerial office at Westminster. -
Musk's grooming gangs attack on Phillips 'disgraceful smear', says Streeting (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 13:54:31)
Wes Streeting says his cabinet colleague has "done more than most people ever do" to fight grooming gangs. -
Musk's grooming gangs attack on Phillips 'disgraceful smear' (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 12:52:14)
Wes Streeting says his cabinet colleague has "done more than most people ever do" to fight grooming gangs. -
Farage defends Musk after grooming gangs posts (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-05 05:30:53)
The tech billionaire has used his X platform to heavily criticise the UK government and individual ministers.