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  18.            <title><![CDATA[UK armed forces' personal data accessed in hack]]></title>
  19.            <description><![CDATA[The details of serving Army, RAF and Navy personnel are involved, the BBC understands.]]></description>
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  26.            <title><![CDATA[Reeves: Government 'gaslighting' people on economy]]></title>
  27.            <description><![CDATA[The shadow chancellor's speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession.]]></description>
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  34.            <title><![CDATA[Sunak vows to fight on – but Tory MPs feel gloomy]]></title>
  35.            <description><![CDATA[PM says the general election result is "not a foregone conclusion", despite "disappointing" local elections.]]></description>
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  42.            <title><![CDATA[New SNP leader Swinney vows fresh chapter for party]]></title>
  43.            <description><![CDATA[The new party leader is expected to be nominated by MSPs as first minister as early as Tuesday.]]></description>
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  50.            <title><![CDATA[Sir John Curtice: Do local election results point to a hung Parliament?]]></title>
  51.            <description><![CDATA[Using how people voted in local elections to predict a potential general election result poses difficulties.]]></description>
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  58.            <title><![CDATA[Rwanda won't guarantee how many migrants it will take]]></title>
  59.            <description><![CDATA[Government spokesperson Yolande Maloko also feels Rwanda has been "attacked unjustly".]]></description>
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  66.            <title><![CDATA[Labour adds to Tory misery with mayoral wins]]></title>
  67.            <description><![CDATA[The party sees victory in London, Manchester and clinches a close win in the West Midlands mayor race.]]></description>
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  74.            <title><![CDATA[Single-sex toilet law proposed for new buildings]]></title>
  75.            <description><![CDATA[Legislation is needed to address safety, privacy and dignity concerns, minister Kemi Badenoch says.]]></description>
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  82.            <title><![CDATA[Chris Mason: An evening of drama as Labour squeak West Midlands win]]></title>
  83.            <description><![CDATA[Labour won with just over 1,500 votes more than the Tories in an incredibly close race.]]></description>
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  90.            <title><![CDATA[Seven takeaways from the local elections]]></title>
  91.            <description><![CDATA[What you need to know from England's council and mayoral polls.]]></description>
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  98.            <title><![CDATA[Kuenssberg: Are Tories resigned to electoral fate under Sunak?]]></title>
  99.            <description><![CDATA[Tory MPs are in no mood to oust Rishi Sunak despite local results pointing to general election defeat.]]></description>
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  106.            <title><![CDATA[Labour says it must rebuild trust with Muslim voters]]></title>
  107.            <description><![CDATA[The party's Gaza stance appears to have dented its support in Muslim areas at the local elections.]]></description>
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  114.            <title><![CDATA[How Sadiq Khan won over London for the third time]]></title>
  115.            <description><![CDATA[The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?]]></description>
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  122.            <title><![CDATA[Lib Dems take seats from Tories in target areas]]></title>
  123.            <description><![CDATA[Leader Sir Ed Davey claims voters are switching from the Tories because they are being "let down".]]></description>
  124.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68955271</link>
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  130.            <title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham wins third term as mayor]]></title>
  131.            <description><![CDATA[The Labour mayor's overwhelming win saw him receive almost two-thirds of the votes cast.]]></description>
  132.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgy0rj44pro</link>
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  138.            <title><![CDATA[Tory rebels back off Sunak coup despite losses]]></title>
  139.            <description><![CDATA[Conservatives remain gloomy about the general election but mayoral win provides a psychological boost.]]></description>
  140.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68950272</link>
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  146.            <title><![CDATA[Steve Rotheram wins third term as mayor]]></title>
  147.            <description><![CDATA[The Labour mayor beat his nearest rival by more than 156,000 votes and increased his vote share.]]></description>
  148.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n17kp9q8ro</link>
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  154.            <title><![CDATA[Tories see big losses in last pre-general election test]]></title>
  155.            <description><![CDATA[Labour wins a by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.]]></description>
  156.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68953088</link>
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  158.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 22:08:06 GMT</pubDate>
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  162.            <title><![CDATA[Ben Houchen re-elected Tees Valley Mayor]]></title>
  163.            <description><![CDATA[The Conservative candidate has secured his third term as Tees Valley Mayor.]]></description>
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  166.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 12:02:07 GMT</pubDate>
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  170.            <title><![CDATA[Kyiv can use British weapons inside Russia - Cameron]]></title>
  171.            <description><![CDATA[UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron says it is up to Ukraine to decide how to use British arms.]]></description>
  172.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c163kp93l6po</link>
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  178.            <title><![CDATA[Claire Ward elected as first East Midlands mayor]]></title>
  179.            <description><![CDATA[The new role will cover Derby, Nottingham, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.]]></description>
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  182.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:50:14 GMT</pubDate>
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  186.            <title><![CDATA[Labour wins York and North Yorkshire mayoral election]]></title>
  187.            <description><![CDATA[Labour's David Skaith becomes the first mayor of York and North Yorkshire.]]></description>
  188.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clm3vrk18exo</link>
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  190.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:31:19 GMT</pubDate>
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  194.            <title><![CDATA[Labour takes Thurrock as Tories suffer election blows]]></title>
  195.            <description><![CDATA[Conservatives lose control of Thurrock and Basildon councils, and narrowly hold on to Harlow.]]></description>
  196.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxr3x29g9x4o</link>
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  198.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 11:35:25 GMT</pubDate>
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  202.            <title><![CDATA[Lib Dems retain control of Hull City Council]]></title>
  203.            <description><![CDATA[The party loses three seats to Labour, which insists it is heading towards retaking control.]]></description>
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  206.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 06:43:34 GMT</pubDate>
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  210.            <title><![CDATA[Labour loses control of Oldham Council but holds 6 others]]></title>
  211.            <description><![CDATA[Labour loses Oldham but holds on to Wigan, Tameside and Rochdale councils.]]></description>
  212.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6pygrkw4kxo</link>
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  214.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 17:21:48 GMT</pubDate>
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  218.            <title><![CDATA[Tories go from largest to smallest party on council]]></title>
  219.            <description><![CDATA[The Conservatives lose nearly half their seats on Welwyn Hatfield council.]]></description>
  220.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g84gg9p29o</link>
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  222.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 19:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
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  224.        </item>
  225.        <item>
  226.            <title><![CDATA[Chris Mason: Bleak picture for Sunak as Tories take hit]]></title>
  227.            <description><![CDATA[Labour has discovered a knack of winning in the local elections where they need to win in a general election.]]></description>
  228.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68954537</link>
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  230.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 20:34:13 GMT</pubDate>
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  233.        <item>
  234.            <title><![CDATA[Local election results in maps and charts]]></title>
  235.            <description><![CDATA[Analysis of results in the local elections 2024, including the London mayor and councils around England. ]]></description>
  236.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8v36l6d54do</link>
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  238.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 19:56:51 GMT</pubDate>
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  241.        <item>
  242.            <title><![CDATA[Reform becoming real opposition to Labour - Tice]]></title>
  243.            <description><![CDATA[The party came third in the Blackpool South by-election, just 117 votes behind the Conservatives.]]></description>
  244.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68950267</link>
  245.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68950267#2</guid>
  246.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 18:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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  248.        </item>
  249.        <item>
  250.            <title><![CDATA[Green Party hails highest number of councillors]]></title>
  251.            <description><![CDATA[The party has gained 74 councillors at England's local elections, taking its total tally to more than 800.]]></description>
  252.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68956733</link>
  253.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68956733#2</guid>
  254.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 16:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
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  256.        </item>
  257.        <item>
  258.            <title><![CDATA[Councillor, 18, overwhelmed to win seat from Tories]]></title>
  259.            <description><![CDATA[Daisy Creedon-Blakemore believes she is the youngest councillor in the country.]]></description>
  260.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c136mle1044o</link>
  261.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c136mle1044o#2</guid>
  262.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 06:51:06 GMT</pubDate>
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  264.        </item>
  265.        <item>
  266.            <title><![CDATA[One-seat Tory Harlow majority hangs in the balance]]></title>
  267.            <description><![CDATA[James Leppard is being investigated amid allegations he posted Islamophobic comments online. ]]></description>
  268.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqlngzgwvp9o</link>
  269.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqlngzgwvp9o#2</guid>
  270.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 17:47:21 GMT</pubDate>
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  272.        </item>
  273.        <item>
  274.            <title><![CDATA[Labour takes Redditch for first time since 2018]]></title>
  275.            <description><![CDATA[Labour wins overall control on the borough council, with the Conservatives losing 11 seats.]]></description>
  276.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxe9gy8y0k2o</link>
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  278.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 19:22:02 GMT</pubDate>
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  280.        </item>
  281.        <item>
  282.            <title><![CDATA[Labour becomes biggest party in Peterborough]]></title>
  283.            <description><![CDATA[The council, which was being run by an independent group, still has no single party with a majority.]]></description>
  284.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c25rzjpd3xno</link>
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  286.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 07:02:18 GMT</pubDate>
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  289.        <item>
  290.            <title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Dogs at polling stations]]></title>
  291.            <description><![CDATA[People in England and Wales are voting today - some with the very best in canine company.]]></description>
  292.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-68942528</link>
  293.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-68942528#2</guid>
  294.            <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 12:17:37 GMT</pubDate>
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  296.        </item>
  297.        <item>
  298.            <title><![CDATA[Why can't I vote online in UK elections?]]></title>
  299.            <description><![CDATA[Experts consider when UK voters might be permitted to vote in elections online.]]></description>
  300.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c51n03w11rxo</link>
  301.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c51n03w11rxo#2</guid>
  302.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 04:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
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  304.        </item>
  305.        <item>
  306.            <title><![CDATA[What photo ID do you need to vote in elections?]]></title>
  307.            <description><![CDATA[People had to show photo ID at polling stations when voting in the local elections on 2 May.]]></description>
  308.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-64877005</link>
  309.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-64877005#2</guid>
  310.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 08:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
  311.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/16010/production/_132982109_le_2024_promo_voter_id-nc.png"/>
  312.        </item>
  313.        <item>
  314.            <title><![CDATA[Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?]]></title>
  315.            <description><![CDATA[How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.]]></description>
  316.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68079726</link>
  317.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68079726#2</guid>
  318.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 07:44:48 GMT</pubDate>
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  322.            <title><![CDATA[Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections]]></title>
  323.            <description><![CDATA[Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?]]></description>
  324.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck5k72r9nygo</link>
  325.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck5k72r9nygo#2</guid>
  326.            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:19:32 GMT</pubDate>
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  328.        </item>
  329.        <item>
  330.            <title><![CDATA[Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds]]></title>
  331.            <description><![CDATA[Voters in England have taken to the polls in contests to elect new mayors across the country.]]></description>
  332.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68958322</link>
  333.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68958322#3</guid>
  334.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 21:26:36 GMT</pubDate>
  335.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/1832D/production/_133271199_p0hw496h.jpg"/>
  336.        </item>
  337.        <item>
  338.            <title><![CDATA[Braverman says she regrets backing Sunak for PM]]></title>
  339.            <description><![CDATA[The former home secretary says Rishi Sunak hasn't kept policy promises he made to her.]]></description>
  340.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68961370</link>
  341.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68961370#3</guid>
  342.            <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 10:06:15 GMT</pubDate>
  343.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/5D13/production/_133272832_p0hw5pyh.jpg"/>
  344.        </item>
  345.        <item>
  346.            <title><![CDATA[Re-elected Mayor Burnham 'ready to fight harder' for Manchester]]></title>
  347.            <description><![CDATA[Labour's Andy Burnham has won another term as Greater Manchester's mayor.]]></description>
  348.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68958319</link>
  349.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68958319#3</guid>
  350.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 14:52:08 GMT</pubDate>
  351.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/239D/production/_133271190_p0hw365z.jpg"/>
  352.        </item>
  353.        <item>
  354.            <title><![CDATA[Liverpool region mayor tells government 'enough is enough']]></title>
  355.            <description><![CDATA[Steve Rotheram says voters in his region have "hollered at the top of their voices" in the mayoral election.]]></description>
  356.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68957531</link>
  357.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68957531#3</guid>
  358.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 12:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
  359.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/B673/production/_133270764_p0hw2r05.jpg"/>
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  361.        <item>
  362.            <title><![CDATA[Key moments from the local elections... in 60 seconds]]></title>
  363.            <description><![CDATA[Missed today's coverage? Here are some of the most important moments from the last 24 hours.]]></description>
  364.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68954837</link>
  365.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68954837#3</guid>
  366.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 19:15:41 GMT</pubDate>
  367.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/070F/production/_133270810_de07.jpg"/>
  368.        </item>
  369.        <item>
  370.            <title><![CDATA[People have had enough of 'out-of-touch' government - Lib Dems leader]]></title>
  371.            <description><![CDATA[Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey says the election results show it is time for change.]]></description>
  372.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951139</link>
  373.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951139#3</guid>
  374.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:12:21 GMT</pubDate>
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  376.        </item>
  377.        <item>
  378.            <title><![CDATA[Ben Houchen bucks trend to be re-elected in Tees Valley]]></title>
  379.            <description><![CDATA[On a poor night for the Conservatives in local elections, Ben Houchen is returned as the mayor of the Tees Valley.]]></description>
  380.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951133</link>
  381.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951133#3</guid>
  382.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 12:44:20 GMT</pubDate>
  383.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/47C8/production/_133267381_p0hvwldq.jpg"/>
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  385.        <item>
  386.            <title><![CDATA[Starmer: Blackpool has sent a message to Rishi Sunak]]></title>
  387.            <description><![CDATA[Keir Starmer calls on the prime minister to "make way".]]></description>
  388.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949668</link>
  389.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949668#3</guid>
  390.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 08:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
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  393.        <item>
  394.            <title><![CDATA['You'd be toast' - Tory MP ribbed over election results]]></title>
  395.            <description><![CDATA[Jonathan Gullis was challenged as local election results began to show a bad night for the Tories.]]></description>
  396.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951383</link>
  397.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68951383#3</guid>
  398.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 11:24:05 GMT</pubDate>
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  401.        <item>
  402.            <title><![CDATA[Tory chairman describes a 'disappointing night']]></title>
  403.            <description><![CDATA[Conservative Party Chairman Richard Holden has described the election results so far as "disappointing".]]></description>
  404.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949671</link>
  405.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949671#3</guid>
  406.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 09:30:26 GMT</pubDate>
  407.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/16A54/production/_133265729_p0hvtc52.jpg"/>
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  409.        <item>
  410.            <title><![CDATA[Watch: Key election results... in 90 seconds]]></title>
  411.            <description><![CDATA[Catch-up on some key election results from Thursday night.]]></description>
  412.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949322</link>
  413.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949322#3</guid>
  414.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 07:50:37 GMT</pubDate>
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  417.        <item>
  418.            <title><![CDATA[Reform UK: We're the real opposition to Labour]]></title>
  419.            <description><![CDATA[Richard Tice says his party is becoming the "real opposition to the Labour Party" in parts of England and Wales.]]></description>
  420.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949673</link>
  421.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68949673#3</guid>
  422.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 09:57:04 GMT</pubDate>
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  425.        <item>
  426.            <title><![CDATA[Watch: Labour wins Blackpool South by-election]]></title>
  427.            <description><![CDATA[Labour's candidate Chris Webb wins Blackpool South with a huge swing away from the Conservatives.]]></description>
  428.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68948432</link>
  429.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68948432#3</guid>
  430.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 04:55:24 GMT</pubDate>
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  433.        <item>
  434.            <title><![CDATA[PMQs: Leaders clash over National Insurance plans]]></title>
  435.            <description><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak clashed over each other's economic policies during PMQs.]]></description>
  436.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937123</link>
  437.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937123#3</guid>
  438.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 12:10:59 GMT</pubDate>
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  441.        <item>
  442.            <title><![CDATA['Workable offer' for Gaza ceasefire says PM]]></title>
  443.            <description><![CDATA[SNP questions Sunak over Gaza.]]></description>
  444.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937125</link>
  445.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937125#3</guid>
  446.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 12:20:49 GMT</pubDate>
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  448.        </item>
  449.        <item>
  450.            <title><![CDATA[PM: UK won't accept returns of migrants from Ireland]]></title>
  451.            <description><![CDATA[DUP MP Carla Lockhart used her question at PMQs to ask about the Irish border.]]></description>
  452.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937127</link>
  453.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68937127#3</guid>
  454.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 12:35:02 GMT</pubDate>
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  456.        </item>
  457.        <item>
  458.            <title><![CDATA[Watch: The 12 days that ended Humza Yousaf’s time in power]]></title>
  459.            <description><![CDATA[Look back on a turbulent time in Scottish politics which concluded with the first minister quitting his job.]]></description>
  460.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921855</link>
  461.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921855#3</guid>
  462.            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:27:18 GMT</pubDate>
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  464.        </item>
  465.        <item>
  466.            <title><![CDATA['The NHS deserves better' says defecting Tory MP]]></title>
  467.            <description><![CDATA[Dr Poulter, who works part time as a doctor, says he struggled to "look my NHS colleagues in the eye".]]></description>
  468.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68913779</link>
  469.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68913779#3</guid>
  470.            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 16:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
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  472.        </item>
  473.        <item>
  474.            <title><![CDATA[Watch: Humza Yousaf resigns as first minister]]></title>
  475.            <description><![CDATA[Humza Yousaf has resigned as first minister of Scotland, triggering a leadership contest.]]></description>
  476.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921451</link>
  477.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921451#3</guid>
  478.            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
  479.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/16656/production/_133243719_video-index-pa.jpg"/>
  480.        </item>
  481.        <item>
  482.            <title><![CDATA[Conservative voters 'politically homeless', says Streeting]]></title>
  483.            <description><![CDATA[Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting hopes Conservative voters will "give change a change" at the general election.]]></description>
  484.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68915199</link>
  485.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68915199#3</guid>
  486.            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 09:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
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  488.        </item>
  489.        <item>
  490.            <title><![CDATA[Curtice: Conservatives remain in deep electoral trouble]]></title>
  491.            <description><![CDATA[Labour would have won 34% and Tories 25% if local results were replicated across the country, says Sir John.]]></description>
  492.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g935ynj18o</link>
  493.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g935ynj18o#4</guid>
  494.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:26:46 GMT</pubDate>
  495.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/6795/live/9266ef50-095e-11ef-82e8-cd354766a224.png"/>
  496.        </item>
  497.        <item>
  498.            <title><![CDATA[Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?]]></title>
  499.            <description><![CDATA[How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.]]></description>
  500.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68079726</link>
  501.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68079726#4</guid>
  502.            <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 07:44:48 GMT</pubDate>
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  505.        <item>
  506.            <title><![CDATA[Will John Swinney change the SNP’s fortunes?]]></title>
  507.            <description><![CDATA[After days of turmoil – and months of challenging polls – SNP members will be hoping he is the man to steady the ship.]]></description>
  508.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp6g15g5znko</link>
  509.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp6g15g5znko#4</guid>
  510.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 08:25:35 GMT</pubDate>
  511.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/4f09/live/25237690-0966-11ef-a01f-c1a4caf722f2.jpg"/>
  512.        </item>
  513.        <item>
  514.            <title><![CDATA[When is the next general election?]]></title>
  515.            <description><![CDATA[The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.]]></description>
  516.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62064552</link>
  517.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62064552#4</guid>
  518.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 07:52:03 GMT</pubDate>
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  520.        </item>
  521.        <item>
  522.            <title><![CDATA[Is the Rwanda policy driving migrants to Ireland?]]></title>
  523.            <description><![CDATA[The Irish government claims over 80% of asylum seekers have crossed the border from Northern Ireland.]]></description>
  524.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68920391</link>
  525.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68920391#4</guid>
  526.            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 16:43:56 GMT</pubDate>
  527.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/748A/production/_133243892_gettyimages-2149731097-nc.png"/>
  528.        </item>
  529.        <item>
  530.            <title><![CDATA[The councils selling the family silver to pay bills]]></title>
  531.            <description><![CDATA[Cash-strapped local authorities are selling off land, buildings and antiques to clear their debts.]]></description>
  532.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68825258</link>
  533.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68825258#4</guid>
  534.            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:32:09 GMT</pubDate>
  535.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/B484/production/_133221264_southamptonciviccentre.jpg"/>
  536.        </item>
  537.        <item>
  538.            <title><![CDATA[What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?]]></title>
  539.            <description><![CDATA[The UK government has passed new legislation to let it send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.]]></description>
  540.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-61782866</link>
  541.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-61782866#4</guid>
  542.            <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 10:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
  543.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/5461/production/_133210612_screenshot2024-04-22121056.png"/>
  544.        </item>
  545.        <item>
  546.            <title><![CDATA[Who is Humza Yousaf? The rise and fall  of a first minister]]></title>
  547.            <description><![CDATA[A profile of Humza Yousaf, who has announced his resignation as SNP leader and Scottish first minister.]]></description>
  548.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgxw490qz0ko</link>
  549.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgxw490qz0ko#4</guid>
  550.            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:05:09 GMT</pubDate>
  551.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/7dfe/live/898f8030-03e2-11ef-bee9-6125e244a4cd.jpg"/>
  552.        </item>
  553.        <item>
  554.            <title><![CDATA[Who is Kate Forbes, potential SNP leader?]]></title>
  555.            <description><![CDATA[The former finance secretary is considering whether to stand as leader of the SNP.]]></description>
  556.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpeg95nw55qo</link>
  557.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpeg95nw55qo#4</guid>
  558.            <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 08:56:27 GMT</pubDate>
  559.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/d341/live/ebdd6250-0641-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg"/>
  560.        </item>
  561.        <item>
  562.            <title><![CDATA[A simple guide to the Angela Rayner house row]]></title>
  563.            <description><![CDATA[Labour's deputy leader has been dogged by questions over her living arrangements before she was an MP.]]></description>
  564.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68885428</link>
  565.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68885428#4</guid>
  566.            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:50:19 GMT</pubDate>
  567.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/240/cpsprodpb/10EA1/production/_133218296_46cf5f44b53c18f16b4e5fb7d14f808c953703fc.jpg"/>
  568.        </item>
  569.        <item>
  570.            <title><![CDATA[What are Thursday's elections and how can I vote?]]></title>
  571.            <description><![CDATA[Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners on 2 May.]]></description>
  572.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68552707</link>
  573.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68552707#4</guid>
  574.            <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 07:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
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  577.        <item>
  578.            <title><![CDATA[Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections]]></title>
  579.            <description><![CDATA[Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?]]></description>
  580.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck5k72r9nygo</link>
  581.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck5k72r9nygo#4</guid>
  582.            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:19:32 GMT</pubDate>
  583.            <media:thumbnail width="240" height="135" url="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/cbab/live/ba0e51f0-08dd-11ef-bee9-6125e244a4cd.jpg"/>
  584.        </item>
  585.        <item>
  586.            <title><![CDATA[Watch: The 12 days that ended Humza Yousaf’s time in power]]></title>
  587.            <description><![CDATA[Look back on a turbulent time in Scottish politics which concluded with the first minister quitting his job.]]></description>
  588.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921855</link>
  589.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68921855#4</guid>
  590.            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:27:18 GMT</pubDate>
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  593.        <item>
  594.            <title><![CDATA[The candidates vying to be the next London mayor]]></title>
  595.            <description><![CDATA[The campaign to be the next London mayor has begun with the election due to be held on 2 May 2024.]]></description>
  596.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czvkq975yp4o</link>
  597.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czvkq975yp4o#4</guid>
  598.            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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  601.        <item>
  602.            <title><![CDATA[Local election results in maps and charts]]></title>
  603.            <description><![CDATA[Analysis of results in the local elections 2024, including the London mayor and councils around England. ]]></description>
  604.            <link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8v36l6d54do</link>
  605.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8v36l6d54do#4</guid>
  606.            <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 19:56:51 GMT</pubDate>
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  609.        <item>
  610.            <title><![CDATA[When is the next general election?]]></title>
  611.            <description><![CDATA[The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.]]></description>
  612.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62064552</link>
  613.            <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62064552#4</guid>
  614.            <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 07:52:03 GMT</pubDate>
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  617.        <item>
  618.            <title><![CDATA[Tees Valley Mayor: What's the role and who's running?]]></title>
  619.            <description><![CDATA[The position is currently held by Conservative Ben Houchen who was re-elected in May 2021.]]></description>
  620.            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-68456808</link>
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  622.            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:26:02 GMT</pubDate>
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