Rayner: Starmer needs to ‘set out change’ and bring back Burnham
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Starmer faces perilous 24 hours as Streeting said to be readying leadership bid
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Cabinet minister jeered during rally to oppose antisemitism
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War with Iran is "not over," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says
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Can Starmer survive as PM? Seven scenarios for what might happen next
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Reform ‘did not do as well as I feared’ in Holyrood election, Sturgeon says
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Green Party candidate arrested over alleged antisemitism elected to London council
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Dame Mary Berry ‘immensely honoured’ by Bafta recognition
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Candidate suspended over antisemitic social media posts elected to Tower Hamlets council
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Alan Cumming criticises ‘bad leadership’ at Bafta film awards after racial slur
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London arson attacks: Arrests over attack on former synagogue as antisemitism rally held
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Sturgeon says she ‘liked’ David Cameron but has ‘zero respect’ for Boris Johnson
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Paratroopers in ‘pretty tasty jump’ on to remote island in hantavirus response
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‘Show stealer’: Trisha grabs spotlight at Vijay’s swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
Chennai: The oath-taking ceremony of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister turned into a major political and public spectacle on Sunday, held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium.The event marked a significant shift in Tamil Nadu politics, drawing leaders, film personalities, party workers and thousands of supporters.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Trisha becomes centre of attentionActor and long-t...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders highlight maternal health investments
Politics NewsMaryland Gov. Wes Moore and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders highlight maternal health investmentsSanders said she raised alarms about working on maternal health projects in Arkansas after noticing the state had one of the highest maternal mortality rates.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00From left, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee, journalist Kristen Welker and philanthropist Olivia Walton, the founder of Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Ameri...
Ryan Thomas remembers last message Jake Hall sent him in touching tribute
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Police probe after people fall mysteriously ill in Golders Green bank
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Duchess of Edinburgh honours fallen cavalry soldiers at Hyde Park parade
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Don’t let Farage and Reform divide us, Labour’s Sarwar urges Holyrood leaders
Scottish Labour leader says he aims to hold SNP to account after his party tied for second with Reform in electionsUK politics live – latest updatesThe Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, has warned other Scottish political leaders not to spend the next Holyrood parliament “shouting about Nigel Farage”, saying his job is to ensure there is a credible opposition at Holyrood “that holds the SNP’s feet to the fire”.While the Scottish National party won a fifth successive Holyrood victory and ended...
Tories are still biggest party on the right, claims Cleverly
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