Waspi women confirm plans to proceed with fresh legal challenge
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Easy as ABC: voters in England tend to pick names nearer top of ballot, data suggests
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Streeting arrives at No 10 for crunch talks with Starmer as unions pull support
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Wes Streeting arrives at No 10 for talks with Keir Starmer ahead of King’s speech - UK politics live
A number of the health secretary’s allies called for the prime minister’s resignation but Streeting has yet to call for a formal leadership challengeReport: Starmer given a lifeline after Streeting challenge fails to materialiseGood morning. There are two main events in the diary today. At this point, it is not entirely clear which will turn out to be more consequential.At 11.15am the king will arrive at parliament for the state opening. The king’s speech sets out the legislative programme for t...
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US intel reportedly says Iran's military is FAR from decimated as Israel begins to worry about Trump's deal-making
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Awkward moment an aging Mitch McConnell needs help from staff during hearing with Pete Hegseth
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Akhilesh Yadav's stepbrother, husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, Prateek dies at 38
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Rigged for the powerful: How political theatre leaves ordinary Filipinos paying the price
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Democratic presidential contender Wes Moore stuns DC after coming out in support of his son transitioning
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Ads for British beef and milk banned following Chris Packham complaint
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Kash Patel erupts at Democrat in jaw-dropping clash: 'Slinging margaritas with a convicted rapist'
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The dwindling ranks of the pro-impeachment Republicans: From the Politics Desk
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Immigration and Send reforms expected in King’s Speech as PM battles on
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Second IndyRef on agenda in upcoming meeting between First and Prime Ministers
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Streeting to face Starmer in showdown as four ministers quit and over 90 Labour MPs demand new leader
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Rhun ap Iorwerth sworn in as First Minister of Wales
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