Andy Burnham: Likely next UK prime minister
Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester mayor, is expected to succeed Keir Starmer as UK prime minister, promising to represent voters outside London and those feeling unheard.
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Montreal mayor demands halt to random police checks
Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls for a moratorium on random police checks after 16 officers are investigated for disproportionately targeting Black and Arab residents.
Readers praise Starmer's integrity after resignation
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as prime minister and Labour leader. Readers share mixed views, praising his integrity or criticising his shift to the right.
Police hunt two men after Blackpool pier assault
Lancashire Police are searching for two men after a woman was allegedly pushed down stairs and racially abused on Blackpool's South Pier Promenade on May 29.
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Metro cartoon: Starmer's teary exit and Brexit anniversary
Guy Venables' Metro cartoon captures Keir Starmer's emotional resignation speech and the 10-year Brexit milestone, blending satire with political commentary.
Stop Brexit Man defends drowning out Starmer resignation
Steve Bray says he played Ode to Joy to drown out a man with a megaphone slagging off Labour, calling it a favour to Sir Keir Starmer.
Cool home with damp sheet trick from British Gas expert
Hang a damp white sheet in front of an open window to cool incoming air naturally, says British Gas engineer Peter Knowles. Other tips include LED bulbs and unplugging devices.
Nancy Guthrie kidnappers 'apologised' in ransom note
Nancy Guthrie's kidnappers reportedly apologised for her death in a ransom note asking for $4 million, according to a new investigation into the 84-year-old's disappearance.
Starmer exit plan to clear way for Burnham as PM
Keir Starmer is expected to announce an exit plan to allow Andy Burnham to become prime minister, according to senior Labour sources.
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Starmer Faces Calls for Reflection and Resignation
Keir Starmer is urged to resign amid a weekend of reflection as Andy Burnham emerges as a potential successor, with Labour MPs calling for change.
Guardian Corrections and Clarifications June 21 2026
The Guardian published corrections on June 21, 2026, fixing errors in articles about a UK housing report, a wildlife documentary, and a chess tournament.
Morning Mail: Monday's Top Australian News
Monday's Morning Mail covers key Australian news including a major infrastructure announcement, political developments, and a significant weather event.
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over Iran deal as Vance hails talks
Vice-President JD Vance leads first US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland amid bipartisan criticism of Trump's provisional deal with Iran, as threats and walkouts complicate negotiations.
UK Eyes Higher Taxes on Big Tech for Public Finances
The UK government is exploring increased levies on digital giants like Google and Amazon to raise revenue, amid fiscal pressures and calls for fairer taxation.
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Chicago Shootings Rise Amid Trump's Immigration Crackdown
Chicago shootings increased by 12% in May 2026 compared to last year, coinciding with Trump's deportation raids. Police link rise to community distrust.
Far-right millionaire wins Colombia presidency
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Trump Admin Latest: Key Developments Today
The Trump administration today announced new immigration policies and trade tariffs, sparking debate among lawmakers and international allies.
Hanson's popularity rises as Trump's wanes
Pauline Hanson's One Nation party is gaining support in Australia, while Donald Trump's popularity is at a low, though both exploit voter anger.
Everest's 'Green Boots' recovery mission aims to solve identity
A fresh expedition plans to retrieve the body of 'Green Boots', a climber who died on Everest in 1996, and establish his identity as Dorje Morup, not Tsewang Paljor as long assumed.
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Poland-Ukraine Dispute Over WWII Army Unit
Poland and Ukraine are in a dispute over a WWII army unit, with Poland demanding its dissolution over historical allegations.
Jeffrey Epstein's assistant: inside story podcast
A new podcast explores the role of Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant, revealing how she enabled his crimes and the aftermath.
Czech broadcasters strike over funding plans
Czech Television and Czech Radio staff walk out over government proposals to cut licence fee funding and restructure governance, threatening independence.
Brexit's Aftershocks: Ireland Fears Farage as Trust Erodes
Ten years after the Brexit vote, Ireland grapples with the fallout: lost trust, a hard border in the Irish Sea, and the looming prospect of a Farage-led government.
Anti-racism guidance fuelled two-tier policing myth
A senior police officer says anti-racism guidance has inadvertently fuelled the myth of two-tier policing, undermining public trust.
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Jeremy Hunt: Burnham could make NHS most innovative
Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt argues that Andy Burnham, as prime minister, should scrap national NHS targets and devolve responsibility to mayors to boost productivity.
Battle for Greater Manchester Mayoral Crown Begins
Andy Burnham's byelection win in Makerfield triggers a fierce contest for Greater Manchester mayor, with Labour, Greens, and Reform UK vying for the influential role.
Zali Steggall expected to launch teal party
Warringah MP Zali Steggall has briefed teal independents on forming a party. Announcement expected this week, but crossbench remains divided.
Australia's biggest cocaine seizure: 2.7 tonnes found
Australian federal police seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine worth $816m in Sydney's biggest ever drug bust, arresting two men in the process.
Keir Starmer Wins Landslide Victory to Become PM
Keir Starmer is the new UK Prime Minister after Labour's landslide election win, ending 14 years of Conservative rule with a massive parliamentary majority.
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Brexit's Cost: Higher Bills, Pet Travel, Roaming Fees
Ten years after the Brexit vote, UK households face 12% higher food costs, £230 pet travel certificates, mobile roaming fees, and customs hassles, costing families £400 on average.
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