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Burnham Says He Plans To Stand In By Election
Andy Burnham has announced that he intends to stand in the Gorton and Denton by-election, setting up a potential return to Westminster for the Greater Manchester mayor..
Trump Remarks About British Troops Insulting And Appalling Starmer Says
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said Donald Trump’s remarks about British troops in Afghanistan were “insulting and frankly appalling” and signalled the US President should apologise..
Husband Pleads Guilty To Drugging And Raping Ex Wife Over 13 Years
A husband has admitted drugging and raping his now ex-wife over a 13-year period..
Health Secretary Promises Improved Cancer Care In Deprived Areas
Wes Streeting vows to end the postcode lottery of cancer care with more training and technology.
Increase In Workers On A Four Day Week Research Shows
More than 50 organisations employing over 1,400 workers moved to a four-day working week in 2025, according to new figures..
Late Queens Strong And Complex Personality To Feature In National Memorial
An acclaimed artist, known for her depictions of Second World War heroines, is to design a sculpture “portraying the strong and complex personality” of Queen Elizabeth II as part of the national memorial to the late monarch..
Asylum Seekers Moved Into Military Barracks Amid Pressure To End Hotel Use
The first asylum seekers have been moved into a former military barracks in East Sussex as ministers face pressure to end the use of hotels..
Ex Labour Minister Says He Is Standing Down As MP For Medical Reasons
A former Labour minister has announced he will stand down as an MP for medical reasons, paving the way for a potential Westminster return for Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham..