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The two Andys guarding Europe’s largest defence budget

German lawmakers Andreas Mattfeldt and Andreas Schwarz can block arms procurement contracts worth €25mn or more

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The Nowak murder: when tragedy meets politics

The avoidable tragedy of Henry Nowak

Britain’s Sikhs shaken as murder of Henry Nowak brings sudden tensions

Separating Manchester’s truth from the legend

Burnham looks at how to boost infrastructure spending within fiscal rules

Mountbatten-Windsor earned rent by subletting Royal Lodge properties

Burnham confirms he will seek to replace Starmer as UK prime minister

Burnham confirms he will seek to replace Starmer as prime minister

Mandelson investigation may take more than a year, says top UK prosecutor

Private schools in England lose 20,000 pupils in first full year of VAT on fees

UK taxpayers suffer from ‘permafrost’ of allowances frozen for decades

Taxpayers suffer from ‘permafrost’ of allowances frozen for decades

Ten years on, what’s next for Brexit? You asked, we answered

Live reader Q&A - Ten years on, what’s next for Brexit?