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Starmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime minister
Starmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime minister

Sir Keir delivered a statement to announce his planned departure from Downing Street.

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Chris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace Starmer
Chris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace Starmer

Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writ...

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UK set for hottest June day on record as searing heat continues
UK set for hottest June day on record as searing heat continues

Heatwave conditions intensify across parts of England and Wales as the Met Office issues a rare red warning for extreme...

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Can you refuse to work or send your kids to school during a heatwave?
Can you refuse to work or send your kids to school during a heatwave?

As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.

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US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectors
US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectors

Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.

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Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds
Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds

The former party chief executive has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.

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England boss Tuchel not a fan of hydration breaks
England boss Tuchel not a fan of hydration breaks

England head coach Thomas Tuchel admits he is not a fan of the controversial hydration breaks being used at the World Cu...

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First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS
First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS

The immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.

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Fears 1,000 LGBT veterans could miss gay ban compensation deadline
Fears 1,000 LGBT veterans could miss gay ban compensation deadline

Charities are urging any veterans who haven't yet registered for the scheme to come forward.

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Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction
Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction

The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to...

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