Kidnapper Released by Mistake May Have Fled UK
Ifedapo Adeyeye, jailed for kidnapping his son, was accidentally freed from HMP Pentonville. He enjoyed a pub lunch, transferred money, and may have fled to Spain before police were alerted.
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Steve Lismore Dies at 71 in Climbing Accident
Steve Lismore, a civil servant, Labour councillor, and advocate for children and disability employment, died in a climbing accident in Italy. He was 71.
Hungary's Dancing Politician Zsolt Hegedűs Marks New Era
Zsolt Hegedűs, tipped as Hungary's health minister, celebrates Péter Magyar's inauguration with viral dance moves, symbolizing a new political era.
Plaid Cymru Leader Plans Minority Government on Cooperation
Rhun ap Iorwerth vows to form a stable minority government in the Senedd, seeking cooperation from all parties and pressing the UK government for more powers.
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Tories Still on Life Support: Why Badenoch Celebrates
Despite losing 500 councillors and three councils to Reform UK, Kemi Badenoch hails 'green shoots' as Tory morale rises due to London gains and improved favourability.
Corrections: Averil Cameron, Manchester Hippodrome
Corrections to recent articles: Dame Averil Cameron's appointment year corrected; Manchester Hippodrome photo misidentified; updates on hantavirus ship, Iran war, car-free living.
Sadiq Khan on 10 Years as Mayor: Coalition Builder
In an interview, Sadiq Khan discusses his decade as London mayor, highlighting coalition-building, environmental achievements, and concerns about the national Labour party's direction.
Tim Wilson Backtracks on One Nation Coalition Comments
Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson reverses stance on potential coalition with One Nation, saying he would 'never, ever' support such an alliance, after earlier leaving the door open.
Children of the Blitz: 85 Years On, Stories of Loss and Love
A moving BBC documentary features testimonies from children who lived through the Blitz, 85 years after its end. Plus, MasterChef, The Dog House, and Rooster finale.
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Body Found Believed to Be Triple Murderer Julian Ingram
A decomposed body found near an abandoned ute in NSW is believed to be Julian Ingram, wanted for allegedly killing his pregnant ex-partner, her boyfriend, and her aunt.
Man Charged for Threatening Brisbane Mosque Worshippers
A 33-year-old man has been charged for threatening worshippers at Masjid Taqwa mosque in Brisbane, falsely claiming to have an AK-47. The incident sparks condemnation of rising anti-Muslim sentiment.
Starmer's 'Last Chance' Speech: Analysis of Make-or-Break Address
Keir Starmer's make-or-break speech aimed to save his premiership. Analysis of key points, policy offerings, and reactions from Labour MPs.
Alberta Voter Data Breach Raises Electoral Integrity Fears
A massive voter data breach in Alberta, linked to separatists, exposed 2.9 million records, sparking concerns over foreign interference and democratic stability in Canada.
Catherine West Urges Starmer to Set September Departure Timetable
Labour MP Catherine West withdraws formal challenge to Keir Starmer but calls for his departure by September, citing insufficient response to poor election results.
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Starmer's Reset Speech Fails to Halt Leadership Crisis
Keir Starmer's latest reset speech was one of his best, but most Labour MPs have seen enough. The PM faces a leadership challenge as voters turn against him.
Starmer's Speech Fails to Halt Labour MPs' Resignation Calls
Labour MPs continue to demand Keir Starmer's resignation after his speech, citing devastating local election losses and loss of voter confidence.
UK Bond Yields Rise After Starmer Speech Fails to Calm Markets
UK government borrowing costs rise as Keir Starmer's speech fails to reassure bond markets, with 30-year yields hitting 5.65%. Labour MP challenges add to political uncertainty.
Lipreader: Trump Worried About Turning 80 in Chat with Son
A lipreader claims Donald Trump expressed concerns about aging during a conversation with his son Eric at a golf tournament, as the president approaches his 80th birthday next month.
Potential Labour Leadership Contenders to Replace Starmer
As Keir Starmer faces a leadership challenge, we examine the main contenders: Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner, Wes Streeting, Ed Miliband, and Catherine West.
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Starmer's Empty Platitudes Fail to Address Labour Crisis
Keir Starmer's speech after Labour's historic losses offered only platitudes, not real change. Critics question his leadership as he avoids specifics.
US Government Disarray, Snooker, and Brexit Debate
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Orpington Bar Owner's Drug Conviction Blocks Licence
Bromley Council rejected a premises licence for Priory Lounge & Tapas Bar due to owner Ekrem Cena's Class A drug conviction and unauthorised development work.
City Corporation Censures Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
The City of London Corporation will formally censure Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after he ignored a letter asking him to give up his Freedom of the City honour, citing no legal mechanism to remove it.
Starmer blocks far-right agitators from London march
PM Keir Starmer vows to prevent 'far-right agitators' from entering the UK for a planned march on May 16, calling it designed to intimidate diverse communities.
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Starmer Warns of 'Chaos' If Forced Out
Sir Keir Starmer warns of 'chaos' if forced out as PM, vowing to fight Reform and Greens in a 'battle for the soul of our nation' after disastrous local elections.
Sadiq Khan: Trump 'Obsessed' With Him Over London Values
London Mayor Sadiq Khan hits back at Donald Trump, saying the US president is 'obsessed' with him because London represents the opposite of Trump's nativist beliefs.
Starmer Has 24 Hours to Save Job as Labour Rivals Circle
Keir Starmer faces a crucial 24 hours to save his premiership as Labour rivals Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham eye leadership bids after disastrous local elections.
Putin Signals Readiness to End Ukraine War
Vladimir Putin says he believes the Ukraine war is 'coming to an end' and hints at possible ceasefire talks with Zelensky in a third country.
Man Jailed for 20 Years Over WhatsApp Stabbing Boast
Scott Dagg, 43, was jailed for 20 years after stabbing a friend and sending WhatsApp voice notes expressing regret he didn't kill him. He was found covered in blood in Blackburn.
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Swinney Plans Alliance with Welsh and Irish Nationalist Leaders
John Swinney, set to be Scotland's first minister, plans to coordinate with Welsh and Northern Irish nationalist leaders to oppose UK Labour policies on cost of living and spending.
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