Day Headlines in Politics News: 2026-01-31
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Andrew should testify to US Congress, Starmer suggests after new photos (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 23:08:20)
Sir Keir Starmer suggests Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify over his dealings with the convicted sex offender. -
Labour peer and former FA chairman Lord Triesman dies aged 82 (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 20:27:11)
He joined Tony Blair's government in 2004, holding prominent roles in politics until his death. -
Labour peer and ex-FA chairman Lord Triesman dies aged 82 (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 20:27:11)
He joined Tony Blair's government in 2004, holding prominent roles in politics until his death. -
Why was PM Keir Starmer in Japan? (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 20:02:10)
Sir Keir Starmer attended talks in Tokyo, saying the relationship between the countries was the "strongest" it has been "in decades". -
Student loan system 'fair and reasonable', says Reeves (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 15:44:23)
The chancellor's defence comes after Martin Lewis called her freeze on student loans "not a moral thing". -
Starmer invites Japan PM to UK after Tokyo talks (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 15:32:27)
Sir Keir and Sanae Takaichi discussed ways to strengthen ties between their two nations during the meeting, at the end of the UK prime minister's trip to East Asia. -
Labour pick Angeliki Stogia for Gorton by-election (BBC News - Politics 2026-01-31 13:14:34)
The councillor was chosen after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham was blocked from standing.