Makerfield Deeply Divided as Byelection Campaign Ends
Labour activist reports hostility as Reform UK and Restore Britain split right-wing vote in Makerfield byelection. Andy Burnham leads polls but community tensions rise.
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Starmer warns against 'looking backwards' to Brexit at G7
Keir Starmer tells G7 leaders the UK and EU should not dwell on Brexit, reaffirming Labour's manifesto pledge not to rejoin the bloc while highlighting progress in relations.
Mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha gets World Cup visa
Ana Candida Evora will attend Cape Verde's match against Uruguay after US House leader Hakeem Jeffries intervened to waive visa fees.
House Staff Visit Maxwell's Prison Over Treatment Claims
Democratic lawmakers sent staff to Texas prison where Ghislaine Maxwell is serving sentence for Epstein crimes, investigating allegations of preferential treatment including laptop and puppy access.
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Skeletal remains of three found in Connecticut foreclosed home
A new homeowner in Burlington, Connecticut, discovered skeletal remains of three people in a foreclosed home bought at auction. The court may invalidate the sale.
Starmer: Russian Warning Shot at British Yacht 'Deeply Concerning'
Keir Starmer condemns Russian warship's warning shot at British yacht in Channel as reckless; crew disputes claims of dangerous course.
Housing Lawyer Giles Peaker Dies at 60
Giles Peaker, a housing lawyer who founded Nearly Legal and helped pass the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, has died suddenly aged 60.
Protesting the G7: The Real Enemy Is the Trillionaires
Zoe Williams reflects on past G8 protests and argues that today's G7 is collapsing under its own contradictions, with leaders powerless against the rise of trillionaires like Elon Musk.
Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots in Channel: Latest
Keir Starmer calls Russian warship's warning shots at a British yacht 'deeply concerning'. Russia claims yacht was on dangerous course, disputed by couple onboard.
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Claudia Sheinbaum's Popularity and Challenges: Guardian Weekly
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Bristol's Coolest City Myth Masks Deprivation, Resident Says
Jane Ghosh argues that Bristol's reputation as the UK's coolest city is a myth perpetuated by privileged university alumni, masking deep deprivation and inequality.
Roy Hattersley's Wit and Wisdom Recalled in Letters
Readers remember Roy Hattersley's Endpiece column and his role in the Chagos Islands development, highlighting his warmth and historical impact.
Defence spending: efficiency, drones, and nuclear debate
Readers respond to defence spending debate, highlighting procurement waste, drone warfare, nuclear costs, and soft power. Calls for reform and efficiency.
Makerfield byelection: how one area could decide UK's next PM
Andy Burnham seeks return to parliament in Makerfield byelection, potentially challenging Keir Starmer's leadership and shaping the UK's political future.
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French President Emmanuel Macron says the G7, including the US, now shares a commitment to Ukraine's territorial integrity, marking a 'profound shift' in Washington's approach.
Starmer denies inevitable defeat, insists he's a fighter
Keir Starmer's defiance in Labour leadership won't save him, but he'll go down fighting. John Crace analyzes the PM's Sky News interview and PMQs.
Long Island serial killer jailed for life for 8 murders
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Starmer's Burnham gamble already appears to have backfired
Sir Keir Starmer's offer of a major role to Andy Burnham if he wins the Makerfield by-election seems to have been rejected, signalling growing pressure on the Prime Minister's leadership.
Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK next month
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Global Baby Bust: Fertility Falls Faster Than Expected
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Netanyahu Faces Solo Path Against Iran as US-Israel Ties Diverge
Israeli PM Netanyahu confronts a strained US relationship and potential isolation as Trump pursues a peace deal with Iran, diverging from Israel's strategic interests.
Starmer's Waning Influence at Awkward G7 Summit
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Russian Frigate Fires Warning Shots at UK Yacht
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Europe Must Collaborate for Defense Independence
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Thames Water Nationalization Looms: Special Administration Likely
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Reflecting Pool Green After $14.2M Trump Renovation
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Six Injured in NJ Acid Attack on Moped
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