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Trump 'hid nuclear weapons secrets in bathroom & shared Pentagon plan of attack'
Friday's historic indictment against former US President Donald Trump claims that he risked national security by storing boxes of classified material in a Mar-a-Lago bathroom and shared a confidential 'plan of attack'
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Carol Vorderman slams 'disgusting' and 'robbing' Boris Johnson as he resigns
Boris Johnson's political career has come to an end, thanks to the former PM resigning as a MP this evening, and Carol Vorderman couldn't be happier to see the one-time Conservative Party leader ousted
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Boris Johnson's comeback hint as he doesn't rule out standing in Dorries' seat
Boris Johnson’s spokesman declined to comment on the suggestion he would stand in Nadine Dorries former Mid Bedfordshire seat - after she quit earlier today
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Tory plot to drop windfall tax in midst of cost-of-living crisis branded obscene
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed plans to revert the tax back to 40% from 75% in a move that has been criticised by campaigners
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Boris Johnson's resignation statement in full as he lashes out over Partygate
The disgraced former PM said he was 'bewildered and appalled that I'm being forced out’ as he announced he would quit as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip immediately
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Man who bragged he had ‘fun’ at Jan 6 Capitol riot is jailed for six years
A man convicted for his involvement in the US Capitol riot, has been sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to having "fun" during the incident
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Boris Johnson standing down as he laments being 'driven out of Parliament'
The disgraced former Prime Minister decided to jump before he was pushed after receiving the findings of a Commons probe into whether he lied to MPs about Partygate
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'Phillip Schofield saga put into perspective by toxic issues of life in Britain'
Talk of toxicity on This Morning is dwarfed by real problems such as people going hungry and the war in Ukraine
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Nadine Dorries quits as Tory MP triggering by-election in revenge on Rishi Sunak
Her departure comes after fevered speculation she was in line for a peerage from Boris Johnson, whose long-awaited honours list is expected shortly
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Osborne tells moaning Tories to stop blaming Whitehall 'blob' for their mess
The Conservative stalwart, who unleashed devastating austerity cuts in 2010, told a Tory event: 'We are in charge of our country’s destiny and we should stop blaming others if we don’t get things right'
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Rishi Sunak told to make formal apology to gay veterans kicked out of the forces
In an exclusive article for the Mirror, two Labour frontbenchers called on the Prime Minister to say sorry to veterans forced out of the military for their sexuality
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Labour Shadow Minister Bambos Charalambous suspended after complaint
The frontbencher confirmed in a statement that he was being investigated by the party following an allegation made against him
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Rishi Sunak blasted over delay to social care costs cap as 2025 date in doubt
The Prime Minister cast fresh doubt over the already-delayed October 2025 date for introducing a financial cap which would mean no-one paid more than £86,000 for care
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Labour scales back £28billion-a-year green energy plan after Tory economic chaos
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the party would 'ramp up' investment in green projects over time but said the economic carnage inflicted on Britain by Liz Truss had narrowed Labour's options
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10 crisis issues erupting in the UK as Rishi Sunak flies back from White House
Rishi Sunak finally makes his first White House trip as Prime Minister - but he awaits increasingly pressing issues back at home
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Children's Commissioner demands disposable vape ban to protect kids
Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza warned the 'Wild West' e-cigarette market is in urgent need of stricter regulation as figures show some 16% of 11 to 17-year-olds have tried vaping
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'Women struggling for fairness 135 years after historic strike is regrettable'
Recent victories in retail, most notably at clothing chain Next where female workers complained they are paid between £2 and £14 an hour less than men, could be a £100million triumph
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Rishi Sunak shrugs blame for relying on foreign nurses to fill NHS jobs
The PM is facing criticism over his government’s failure to train enough doctors and nurses and Ghana has warned that it is facing a 'brain drain' as health workers leave for jobs overseas
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Boris Johnson 'dishonours' list must finally bring House of Lords change
Labour should commit to reform of the honours system after ex-PM's list of peerages, says Paul Routledge
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Keir Starmer blasts 'asleep at wheel' Tories as he vows to save steel industry
On a visit to British Steel site in Scunthorpe, the Labour leader said a good, secure steel industry is a 'massive prize' - and it would be 'unforgivable for this Government to simply sit it out'
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Britain is suffering more than any other major economy in inflation nightmare
Inflation is tipped to average 6.9% as it takes longer to come down here than in any other G7 nation, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
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Rishi Sunak and Biden announce Atlantic Declaration but still no free trade deal
It marks yet another Tory broken promise after the party pledged in its 2019 election manifesto it would strike a deal by the end of 2022
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Future of war is in artificial intelligence, warns ex-national security adviser
It comes amid mounting alarm over the threat from AI technology after Rishi Sunak's top tech adviser warned world leaders had just two years to get a grip on the rapidly developing field
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Kansas City Chiefs star sent silent political message on visit to White House
Harrison Butker send a silent message to the world when meeting President Joe Biden on Monday, with the NFL kicker wearing a custom tie which advertised his religious beliefs
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Joe Biden says US has 'no closer ally' than UK as Sunak cracks Churchill gag
The Prime Minister and the US President sat down for talks - where they joked and laughed - in the White House's Oval Office ahead of a formal press conference