Starmer will not block Burnham in Makerfield by-election
Starmer will not block Andy Burnham from standing in the Makerfield by-election, as senior Labour figures push for a leadership contest amid resignations and tax revelations.
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Epstein files: Prince Andrew asked Maxwell for 'inappropriate friends'
Epstein files show Prince Andrew asking Maxwell for 'inappropriate friends' and reveal FBI interest in Nygard link.
Controversial 'Golden Balls' Gladiator Statue Returns to Wigan
The near-30ft nude gladiator statue, removed in 2022 over complaints, is back at Bulldog Forge in Wigan for Christmas, delighting locals.
Albert Wolsky, Oscar-Winning Costume Designer Behind 'Grease' and 'All That Jazz,' Dies at 95
Albert Wolsky, two-time Oscar-winning costume designer of 'Grease' and 'All That Jazz,' dies at 95 in Hollywood.
McFarlane handed Chelsea interim role after Rosenior's departure
Calum McFarlane returns as Chelsea interim manager after Liam Rosenior's sacking, facing a daunting FA Cup semi-final and a crisis of form.
Rudy Giuliani hurt in crash after aiding domestic violence victim
Rudy Giuliani suffered a fractured vertebra in a car crash after stopping to help a woman reporting a domestic violence incident in New Hampshire.
Lebanon Death Toll Passes 3,000 in Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Lebanon's health ministry says the death toll in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict has exceeded 3,000, including women and children, amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing talks.
The One Show Pays Tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper Following Her Death at 88
The One Show paid tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper, who died aged 88. The author of Rivals is remembered by Alex Jones and Ruth Jones.
Gaza death toll in first 16 months of war far exceeds official figures, study finds
A new study suggests more than 75,000 people died in Gaza in the first 16 months of the war, far more than officially reported.
Harris calls for Supreme Court expansion after redistricting ruling
Kamala Harris criticises Supreme Court ruling on redistricting and calls for court expansion, drawing Republican backlash.
Romero skips Spurs' relegation decider to watch former club in Argentina
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero will miss the relegation decider against Everton to watch his former club Belgrano in Argentina, sparking fan anger.
Sydnie Christmas wins first golden buzzer as Britain's Got Talent returns
Kent singer Sydnie Christmas wins the first golden buzzer as Britain's Got Talent returns. Amanda Holden was impressed by her rendition of Tomorrow.
Disability charity boss jailed for £250,000 pension fraud
Patrick McLarry jailed for five years for stealing over £250,000 from a disability charity's pension fund, spending the money on houses and a pub debt.
Swinney refuses to apologise over Sinn Fein 'move on' remarks
John Swinney says he will not apologise for urging people to move on from Sinn Fein's IRA links, as he pushes for closer co-operation with nationalist parties.
Royal Navy tracks Russian warships twice a week
Royal Navy ships are being deployed twice a week on average to shadow Russian warships and sanctioned oil tankers in UK waters, MoD figures show.
Homeowners in Long Eaton told to buy or rent gardens they thought they owned
Residents in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, are told they have been trespassing on their own gardens for decades. The council offers them the chance to buy or rent, or face losing the land.
Nationals senators quit shadow cabinet in turmoil
All eight Nationals frontbenchers resign from shadow cabinet after senators cross the floor over hate speech laws, sparking a major Coalition crisis.
York MP calls for royal family to explain source of £12m Giuffre settlement payment
Rachael Maskell demands transparency over how Prince Andrew funded Virginia Giuffre settlement following his decision to surrender titles.
Priscilla Presley says Lisa Marie's death has driven Elvis family apart
Priscilla Presley says Lisa Marie's death separated the family; son Navarone cites Benjamin Keough's suicide as the true breaking point.
Palestine hunger strikers in critical condition after 66 days without food
Three Palestine Action hunger strikers are in critical condition after up to 66 days without food. Held on remand, they face isolation and limited care, prompting UN concern.
Maine bars Trump from primary ballot in second insurrection clause ruling
Maine becomes second state to disqualify Donald Trump from its presidential primary ballot, citing the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.
GB News migrant alert adds to Burnham border pressure
Around 60,000 migrants reached Ceuta in 24 hours, the biggest one-day surge into the EU, heaping pressure on Andy Burnham to strengthen the UK border.
Science Oscars: Hayek, Hathaway and Hadid Dazzle at Breakthrough Prize
Salma Hayek, Anne Hathaway and Gigi Hadid lead the fashion highlights at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony in Santa Monica, known as the Oscars of Science.
London man arrested in Cyprus over alleged spying on RAF Akrotiri for Iran
British police seek extradition of London man accused of spying on RAF Akrotiri for Iran, under the National Security Act.
Minnesota prosecutors secure evidence in protest shooting investigations
Minnesota prosecutors obtain withheld evidence, including body-cam footage, in shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during immigration protests.
US releases UFO files after Trump order but evidence remains inconclusive
US releases UFO files after Trump order, but evidence remains inconclusive as officials speculate.
Pam Bondi’s Gun Record Draws Fire from Second Amendment Groups Ahead of Confirmation
Pam Bondi's nomination as US attorney general faces opposition from gun rights groups over her Florida record, including red flag laws and age limits.
Met Police urged to reopen Andrew Epstein investigation
Nazir Afzal calls on Met Police to reopen Andrew Epstein probe amid 'two-tier justice' claims; US politicians seek testimony.
PM was warned of Mandelson's Epstein ties before ambassador appointment, officials say
PM was told of Mandelson's Epstein links before appointing him US ambassador, civil servants confirm. Leaked emails later led to his sacking.
AOC urges removal of Stephen Miller following white nationalist email revelations
AOC petitions to fire Stephen Miller after leaked emails reveal white nationalist views, drawing Democratic calls for his resignation.
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