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'Sunak's judgment is totally flawed as Cummings wants Conservatives to lose'
Rishi Sunak is branded a "hypocrite with the political morals of ousted Boris Johnson" by the Mirror's Kevin Maguire, who believes Keir Starmer will be Prime Minister next New Year's Day
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Clear majority support legalising assisted dying after Esther Rantzen campaign
Poll for The Mirror shows over 70% of people believe MPs should be given a free vote on assisted dying as Dame Esther Rantzen calls for public to be given a 'choice'
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Full list of key elections as four billion people to go to the polls in 2024
These key elections, including November’s Presidential race in the US, matter hugely in 2024 as they could have significant impacts everywhere, such as in Ukraine
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Donald Trump claims he's the reason everyone says 'Merry Christmas' in the US
Donald Trump has boasted of saving America from the “war on Christmas” when he reintroduced the phrase “Merry Christmas” to the US - after he claims it had been banned for many years
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National Crime Agency 'reviews £3million payment' to Michelle Mone bank account
Dubbed 'Britain's FBI' the National Crime Agency opened a probe back in May 2021 into 'suspected criminal offences committed in the procurement of PPE contracts by PPE Medpro'
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Rishi Sunak top choice in just 4 constituencies - even his own prefers Starmer
Dire polling released today reveals that Rishi Sunak is the most popular leader in just four of the 632 constituencies in the UK - with Keir Starmer even ahead in his Yorkshire safe seat
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Boris Johnson shows off new hair ‘style’ as viewers ask: ‘What happened to him?’
The disgraced former Prime Minister shared a message with GB News, where he is set to present his own show in the build-up to the general election
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All the hurdles Keir Starmer must overcome in 2024 to seal Labour election win
Over the past 12 months Keir Starmer has cemented a healthy double-digit lead over Rishi Sunak's Tories - leading many to believe he will be the UK's next PM. Here are the challenges he faces
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Keir Starmer tells voters fate of nation 'in your hands' in New Year message
In a New Year message to the nation, Labour leader Keir Starmer said 2024 must be the year 'we get Britain’s future back' and said the fate of the country 'will rest in your hands'
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'Monarchy and tradition put the Great in Great Britain'
The Government will carry out a taxpayer funded poll of 175,000 people to determine what they think of the Royal Family and the results will be fed back to senior royals
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'Royal survey is a huge waste of taxpayer's money - we already know the results'
The modern slimmed-down monarchy under King Charles III has its highs and lows like any other institution but the alternative is much worse, writes royal correspondent Ingrid Seward
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Huge poll will ask 175k why royals exist - before King Charles told results
Tens of thousands of ordinary voters across the country are being questioned on what they think King Charles' role should be with the results sent to Buckingham Palace
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Rishi Sunak under fire for giving knighthood to Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin
Labour the Liberal Democrats have joined with the TUC in slamming Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for giving knighthoods to controversial pub magnate Tim Martin and ex-RBS boss Stephen Hester
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Anti-semitism and conspiracy theories on demand on site used by Russell Brand
A growing number of far-right hate figures including thug Tommy Robinson and supremacist Nick Fuentes are turning to an online platform which is a hotbed of anti-semitism and conspiracy theory
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Rishi Sunak held secret talks with Dominic Cummings to avoid election defeat
In a bombshell revelation, Dominic Cummings claimed that Rishi Sunak offered him a 'secret deal' as he wanted him to 'deliver the election' during two top-secret meetings in Yorkshire and London
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Tory £500m railway restoration plan built just 11 miles of track in four years
The Tories have been accused of failing to deliver on a manifesto commitment to reopen railway lines and train stations closed under the Beeching cuts in the 1960s
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Home Office warned of spiking 'jokes' the day James Cleverly made date-rape gag
Home Secretary James Cleverly was forced to apologise after we revealed he joked about drugging his wife, saying 'a little bit of Rohypnol in her drink every night' was 'not really illegal if it's only a little bit'
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'You don’t need to be Mystic Meg to predict 2024 will be Labour’s year'
Judging by the frenzied activity from both Labour and the Tories in the remaining days of 2023, Mirror columnist Keir Mudie reckons an election could be coming in either spring or autumn
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Tory pint plan falls flat for maker of Churchill’s fave fizz
Although Winston Churchill was a fan of champagne served by the imperial pint, the winemakers Pol Roger are refusing to bring back smaller serving sizes in line with a Tory scheme
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Festive turmoil for foster kids as 2000 children moved on over the Xmas break
Last night there were calls for urgent action as the Tories were accused of neglecting the nation’s most vulnerable young people as thousands of children moved home over Christmas
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Tory donors, partners and cronies handed New Year Honours List awards
A long list of tycoons were named as Sirs and Dames in the New Year Honour's List, including Brexit-backing Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin, who has given money to the Tories in the past
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Celebrities who have snubbed NY Honours and those that have handed them back
England goalkeeper Mary Earps and Game of Thrones actor Emilia Clarke are among the stars recognised in the 2024 New Year Honours list, but OBEs and MBEs are not always wanted by some celebrities
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Liz Truss rewards 11 Tory donors and cronies in honours slipped out by 'weak' PM
The former PM who was forced from No10 after just 49 days in office has showered gongs and peerages on allies and cronies - with one award for every four-and-a-half days she was in Downing Street
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New Year Honours list in full from Mary Earps and Leona Lewis to Paul Hollywood
Mary Earps, Millie Bright and Lauren Hemp joined diverse figures from Sajid Javid, Tim Martin, Tony Blackburn and the Archbishop of Canterbury on the New Year Honours List
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PM Sunak dealt brutal snub by Southampton boss Martin after attending match
Russell Martin saw his Southampton side win in front of Rishi Sunak but the Saints boss had no interest in engaging with the Prime Minister after their win at St Mary's