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Count Binface records best by-election result in Clacton

Count Binface received 9,455 votes in the Clacton by-election, a tally described as his best by-election performance and amounting to more than a quar...

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Farage victory in Clacton leaves finance questions unresolved

Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election after triggering the contest, but the result does not end scrutiny over questions about his finances.

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House role

Donald Trump has said Karoline Leavitt will leave her White House press secretary post, bringing renewed attention to a tenure that began in January 2...

1 month ago

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House post

Trump has said Karoline Leavitt will leave her White House position, with attention turning to key moments from her tenure. Further details about the...

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UK defends seizure of shadow fleet tanker after Putin threat

The UK government has said it is acting lawfully to disrupt and deter shadow fleet vessels after the seizure of a tanker and a threat from Putin.

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Polls open in Clacton parliamentary by-election

Voters in Clacton are casting ballots in a parliamentary by-election featuring 34 candidates, the largest number to stand in any British parliamentary...

1 month ago

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House role

Donald Trump has said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will depart her post to spend time with her young children and family.

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Prime Minister says cost of living support is not enough

The Prime Minister has acknowledged that measures announced since taking office three weeks ago have not been sufficient to ease cost of living pressu...

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Burnham suggests wealthy areas should help house asylum seekers

Burnham has suggested affluent areas should share responsibility for housing asylum seekers, as the prime minister faced questions about protests over...

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Scottish Green MSP apologises after rape comments draw criticism

Scottish Green MSP Q Manivannan has apologised after comments made during a podcast interview prompted criticism from rape survivors’ groups and polit...

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Counter-terrorism police reopen inquiry into incident at Nigel Farage’s home

Counter-terrorism police have reopened an investigation into an incident at the home of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Farage has said the matter is “...

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Lib Dems warn Health Bill changes could weaken patient safety

The Liberal Democrats have said government plans to modernise the NHS through Health Bill changes risk undermining patient safety and could lead to an...

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she is freezing her eggs

Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said she is freezing her eggs and has not ruled out a future presidential run. Asked about a pos...

1 month ago

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Burnham to bring forward ban on 'subscription traps'

The prime minister is beginning a UK tour with announcements intended to reduce pressure on household finances, including bringing forward a ban on so...

1 month ago

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Andy Burnham to begin UK cost of living tour

Andy Burnham is set to tour the UK with a focus on the cost of living, as Downing Street says the prime minister’s plans will ease pressure on househo...

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Sturgeon says she has not spoken to Murrell since imprisonment

The former first minister has said she has had no contact with her estranged husband since he was jailed for embezzling SNP funds and does not intend...

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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

Todd Blanche, a former criminal defence lawyer for Donald Trump, has been narrowly confirmed as the United States’ top law enforcement official after...

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