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Donald Trump and Melania brush away split rumours at raucous Halloween party
Donald Trump and wife Melania have been seen in public together for the first time since Easter as they joined a Halloween bash at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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16 bombshells from day of nightmare revelations at Covid Inquiry on Halloween
Evidence from Boris Johnson's ex-adviser Dominic Cummings and his ex-communications chief Lee Cain revealed the terrifying chaos at the heart of No10 during the pandemic
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Donald and Ivanka Trump's tense bond - as she returns to his side despite 'feud'
At times slammed as a fair-weather supporter, Ivanka Trump was regularly seen by her dad Donald's side during his Presidency only to melt away in the aftermath of the January 6 Riot in Washington DC
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Voters fear AI-fuelled fake news could threaten next general election
A study marking Journalism Matters week comes as world and tech leaders gather for the first Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire
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Boris Johnson said 'the old should accept their fate' in sick Covid death jibe
Boris Johnson claimed coronavirus was 'nature's way of dealing with old people' as he refused to introduce lockdown restrictions that could have saved lives during the pandemic
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Parents forced to pay £1,900-a-month for cannabis for children
Fewer than five NHS prescriptions for unlicensed medical cannabis were given between November 2018 and July 2022, according to data that was released in January
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'Covid brought out best in so many - even Piers Morgan – but the worst in Boris'
As the Covid Inquiry has been revealing, the Government's handling of it was even more shambolic and useless that we'd thought
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'The Tories fatally let down Britain during Covid - voters should remember that'
Families mourning lost elderly relatives will be outraged that then Prime Minister Boris Johnson saw the virus as 'nature’s way of dealing with old people'
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Boris Johnson refused to sack Matt Hancock despite warning he was 'killing' old
In explosive WhatsApp messages, Dominic Cummings demanded that Matt Hancock was sacked as Health Secretary as he was a 'proven liar' who should not be in charge of NHS
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BBC and Sky News forced to apologise over Dominic Cummings' explicit texts
The broadcasters were left in a flap as expletive heavy messages were read unfiltered during the Covid inquiry - but some viewers argued 'the swearing isn't the offensive part of this'
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Rishi Sunak ignored pleas from Covid experts to give workers cash to isolate
Government scientists told Rishi Sunak when he was Chancellor that he should provide money to make it financially viable for those on low incomes to quarantine at home
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'The battle to keep rail ticket offices is over, but the war is not won yet'
The Transport Secretary has pulled back now, but is he genuinely abandoning the journey, Paul Routledge asks, or merely changing trains and not the destination?
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Keir Starmer's car ambushed after he defends not calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
More than a dozen demonstrators who surrounded the Labour leader's Land Rover Discovery were pushed back by police following his speech to the Chatham House think tank
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Nigel Farage giving I'm a Celeb contract 'a real serious read' ahead of signing
Controversial former MEP Nigel Farage has revealed he's 'going to have a real serious read' of the contract sent to him by ITV ahead of a possible I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! cameo
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Tories ditch plans to shut railway station ticket offices in huge win for Mirror
The Government has announced that it is scrapping the proposals drawn up by train firms to shut ticket counters at 974 railway stations across England
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Top Tory claims aides would have sent brutal WhatsApps about Winston Churchill
Tory Minister Richard Holden said it would have been 'similarly embarrassing' if World War Two messages existed after the Covid Inquiry released messages about Boris Johnson
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Starmer to warn Gaza ceasefire will help Hamas carry out more attacks on Israel
The Labour leader will give a speech reiterating his call for a "humanitarian pause" allowing Palestinians to escape, but will say that a ceasefire would allow Hamas to plan more attacks on Israel
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Top official admits Boris Johnson's No10 was 'tragic joke' in bombshell WhatsApp
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case warned that Boris Johnson 'cannot lead' and made it 'impossible' to govern in shock WhatsApp messages revealed at the Covid Inquiry
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Boris wanted to scrap Covid rules to distract from Dominic Cummings breaking law
Diary notes written by Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance suggest the PM wanted to divert attention after it was reported Dominic Cummings had broken lockdown rules
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Labour MP suspended after using controversial pro-Palestine phrase at rally
Andy McDonald, the MP for Middlesbrough, will sit as an independent MP, pending an investigation. He has had the Labour whip suspended after a speech he made at a rally this weekend
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No10 WhatsApps about Boris Johnson uncovered - 'bulls***' and 'Trump-level mad'
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case accused Boris Johnson of making the Government look like a 'tragic joke' as he warned colleagues exasperated by the chaos: "IT HAS TO STOP!"
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Loose Women viewers fume as Janet backs Nigel Farage for I'm A Celebrity
Former Brexit Party chief Nigel Farage is reportedly on the verge of signing up for 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' and Janet Street-Porter has urged ITV bosses to do a deal
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Boris Johnson's aide turned on disappearing WhatsApp messages to hide PM's chats
Martin Reynolds, who was Boris Johnson’s Principal Private Secretary, changed the settings of a WhatsApp group he was in with PM just before the Covid Inquiry was announced
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Rishi Sunak backs minister who went campaigning with flasher MP Peter Bone
The PM's spokesman refused to say whether it was inappropriate for DWP minister Tom Pursglove to be out door-knocking with Peter Bone, who is suspended over bullying and sexual misconduct claims
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MPs claim they've been blocked from visiting 'theatre of cruelty' asylum barge
Backbenchers Nadia Whittome and Lloyd Russell-Moyle will today speak to people forced onto the Bibby Stockholm in Dorset, which reportedly costs taxpayers £800 per person each night