Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-06-24
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UK to purchase nuclear-carrying fighter jets (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 21:43:55)
Downing Street says the move is "the biggest strengthening of the UK's nuclear posture in a generation". -
Minister to meet food delivery firms over reports of illegal workers (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 19:06:11)
It comes after reports that asylum seekers are able to work for couriers shortly after reaching UK. -
UK must prepare for war scenario, government warns (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 16:55:47)
A strategy document says an "all-of-society effort" is required to make the UK more secure. -
PM vows to press on with welfare cuts as rebellion grows (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 13:43:11)
More than 120 Labour MPs are backing plans to block cuts to disability and sickness-related benefits. -
Welfare rebellion to test Starmer like never before (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 12:00:32)
Labour MPs' challenge over benefits cuts is perhaps the gravest crisis in the PM's time in office so far. -
MP who was raped gets backing over law change (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 05:04:36)
Labour's Natalie Fleet says she used to tell friends "I can't be an MP - I was a teenage parent". -
International law 'at heart' of Starmer's foreign policy, says Hermer (BBC News - Politics 2025-06-24 01:44:17)
Lord Richard Hermer said that the government was determined to "lead on international law issues" globally.