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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper did go to Taylor Swift concert, admits Cabinet minister despite earlier denial

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper did go to a Taylor Swift concert at Wembley, a minister admitted on Thursday despite a Cabinet colleague denying just 24 hours earlier that she had.

Evening Standard

Home Secretary got free Taylor Swift tickets after talks about star's VIP escort

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper attended one of Taylor Swift’s Wembley concerts with her husband after being involved in talks about the singer’s…

The National (Scotland)

Furious Martin Lewis slams winter fuel payment in tense interview with Labour minister

Martin Lewis asked cabinet minister Lisa Nandy ‘why are you defending this?’

The Independent UK

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Labour minister squirms as Martin Lewis grills her over Winter Fuel Payment cut

A LABOUR minister was left squirming when questioned about the scrapping of the Winter Fuel Payment by Martin Lewis ...

The National (Scotland)

Taylor Swift Got Police Escort To London Gigs After Austria Terror Plot

US star Taylor Swift got a special police escort for her London concerts after an alleged suicide attack plot led to the cancellation of three performances in Vienna.

International Business Times

Taylor Swift police escort not a result of ‘personal intervention’ in Met Police, minister insists

The Shake it Off singer concluded the final leg of her globe-trotting Eras Tour with three nights at Wembley Stadium in August

The Independent UK

Transport secretary ‘seriously looking’ at extending HS2 rail line to Euston

Lisa Nandy indicates Louise Haigh considering plan for high-speed route to terminate in central London

The Guardian - UK

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Taylor Swift police convoy through London for Wembley gigs was Met Police decision, insists No10

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy insisted the decision for a motorbike escort was an operational decision by the Met Police

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer pins hopes for economic growth on British Hollywood – with new tax relief on its way

The prime minister spoke exclusively to The Independent about how important the creative arts are to him personally, as someone who has grown up playing the flute and the violin

The Independent UK

Lisa Nandy vows to move national art collection ‘into communities’

Government collection can inspire new artists, says culture secretary at Robson Orr TenTen award announcement

The Guardian - UK

Lisa Nandy ‘absolutely determined’ to ensure access to arts for every child in UK

Nandy presented the Robson Orr TenTen Award to Grenada-born artist Denzil Forrester

The Independent UK

Football regulation bill set to be put before parliament within next month

The Labour government is set to push ahead with the introduction of a regulator to English football, with a bill likely to be put before parliament in the next month

The Guardian - UK

TV licence fee: Why evasion could be decriminalised and what it means for you

Lisa Nandy expected to say fee evasion should not be a criminal offence

The Independent UK

Peter Andre dances with ex-cabinet minister during performance at Conservative Party conference

The singer joked the Tories had tried to “book Robbie Williams but he wouldn’t come” before launching into his set

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: Eugene Onegin; Cavalleria rusticana; The Acts of Brízida Vaz/You Can’t Kill the Spirit– review

An experimental staging of Tchaikovsky’s opera brings fresh ideas and a few misses, ambitious community opera thrives in south London and a Cornish company goes nuclear

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett: ‘I don’t think Labour politicians would like being made fun of... the Tories didn’t care’

The stand-up and TV presenter made his name pranking the previous government. He talks to Isobel Lewis about what he’s going to do now, the problem of becoming known as a trickster, painting celebrities, and why his David Beckham World Cup stunt backfired

Evening Standard

Jubilee line extension: 'Thrilling' stations should be listed, say heritage campaigners

Westminster, Canary Wharf, Southwark and Canada Water among 11 stations hailed for archiectural wonder

The Guardian - UK

Lisa Nandy’s conference speech was a love song to the arts, performed with hands in empty pockets

With almost no practical plans for bringing UK culture back to strength after 14 years of ‘violent indifference’, the culture secretary repeated the ‘we love you but there’s no money’ mantra

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy dedicates Britney Spears song to Tories at Labour TikTok party with Will Young

‘If you don’t like Britney Spears, get out of my nightclub,’ she told the crowd before adding: ‘it’s Nandy bitch’

The Guardian - UK

Lisa Nandy: Tories’ ‘violent indifference’ to the arts damaged access to culture

Exclusive: culture secretary says predecessors ‘vandalised’ the arts and pledges state funding for every community

The Independent UK

Tech companies should do more to promote local news, says Nandy

The Culture Secretary praised local newspapers for their work during the summer riots, adding ‘we lose them at our peril’.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer will stop accepting clothes to show solidarity with public, says Nandy

Culture secretary says PM and others will stop accepting gifted clothes as they don’t want voters to believe they are ‘living very different lives’

The Independent UK

Lisa Nandy snubs Tory appointee Lady Archer for London Royal Parks role

The culture secretary has cancelled the appointment of Lady Archer to the prominent role, reappointing ex-MasterChef presenter Loyd Grossman instead

The Guardian - UK

Create ‘universal library card’ to democratise the arts, says UK thinktank

Fabian Society also wants a ‘culture pass’ for children to help break the ‘class ceiling’ in the sector

The Guardian - UK

England will not face Euros expulsion for having regulator, key officials say

An independent football regulator will not jeopardise England’s participation at Euro 2028 or Premier League clubs playing in Europe

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