Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-01-06
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What is Starmer's record on prosecuting grooming gangs? (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 21:17:16)
The prime minister has come under attack from Elon Musk over his record as director of public prosecutions. -
Starmer attacks those 'spreading lies' on grooming gangs (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 14:11:15)
The prime minister says those who spread misinformation about child sexual exploitation are "not interested in victims". -
Siddiq refers herself for probe by standards adviser (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 13:57:42)
It follows controversy over the Treasury minister's links to her aunt's political movement in Bangladesh. -
Starmer's NHS waiting list plan - will it work? (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 13:29:53)
Lack of staff and money could make it difficult for government to achieve its aims. -
Starmer attacks spread of 'lies' on grooming gangs (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 12:36:26)
The prime minister says those who spread misinformation about child sexual exploitation are "not interested in victims". -
PM sets out plan to tackle hospital backlog (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 11:52:15)
The government promises to cut the list of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for treatment in England by nearly half a million over the next year. -
Firms to raise prices due to tax and wage increases (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 08:37:47)
Consumers could face higher costs in the coming months amid falling confidence among UK businesses. -
Musk looms large over UK politics as MPs return for 2025 (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 03:15:51)
Another year in Westminster has gotten off to an explosive start after the tech billionaire's intervention. -
Chris Mason: Musk looms large over UK politics as MPs return for 2025 (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 03:15:51)
Another year in Westminster has got off to an explosive start after the tech billionaire's intervention. -
Child sexual abuse inquiry chair urges government to act (BBC News - Politics 2025-01-06 01:51:39)
A campaign group led by Prof Alexis Jay also warns against "politicising" sexual violence.