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Brexit delay claims 'idle chatter'

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Claims the government could delay the UK's departure from the EU are played down by Brexit campaigner John Redwood.

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Smith warns of 'secret' Tory NHS plan

Labour leadership challenger Owen Smith accuses the government of having "a secret plan to privatise the NHS" in England.

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Is Boris Johnson running the country?

With PM Theresa May on holiday, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is the "senior minister" on duty in the UK.

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MEP Arnott quits UKIP leader race

Watson stands by 'Trotskyist' claims

Farmers need 'ambition' after Brexit

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