Starmer: I must 'turn things around' to stay PM
Sir Keir Starmer acknowledges he needs to improve Labour's standing after poor election results, while hitting back at John Healey's resignation as Defence Secretary over military spending.
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Starmer Vows to Stay After Defence Resignations Over Funding
Sir Keir Starmer admits he must 'turn things around' after defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns resign over a funding dispute, further damaging his authority.
Wishaw MP Resigns Over Defence Spending Row
Pamela Nash resigns as parliamentary private secretary after John Healey quit as Defence Secretary over military funding disputes, highlighting government divisions.
Starmer Defies Resignation Calls, Challenges Burnham
Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to resign amid defence secretary resignation, challenges Andy Burnham to a leadership contest, vowing to fight for his position.
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Starmer Vows to Stay After Defence Resignations
Sir Keir Starmer insists he will not step down after defence secretary John Healey and minister Al Carns resigned over a funding row, damaging his authority.
Al Carns Defends Veterans After Resigning as Defence Minister
Outgoing defence minister Al Carns criticises government plans for Northern Ireland legacy, urging protection for veterans from prosecution over historical operations.
Alpine Win Gasly Appeal, Rivals Barred from Similar F1 Challenge
Alpine successfully appealed Pierre Gasly's penalty, reinstating his Monaco GP podium. Rivals are furious but cannot overturn their own penalties due to regulation quirks.
King and Queen to Open New Scottish Parliament Term
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will attend a ceremony at Holyrood on June 27 to formally open the new Scottish Parliament term, with performances and a new poem.
DWP on Calls to Lower State Pension Age to 60 and 65
The DWP has responded to a parliamentary question about reducing the state pension age to 60 for women and 65 for men, citing ongoing reviews and recent increases to 67.
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Al Carns Defends Veterans After Quitting Government Post
Outgoing defence minister Al Carns criticizes plans to address Northern Ireland conflict legacy, urging protection for aging veterans from court proceedings.
Starmer's Ministers Humiliated on Live TV Amid Resignations
Labour ministers are struggling on morning shows after John Healey and Al Carns resigned. Peter Kyle's bumbling defense on BBC Breakfast highlights Starmer's leadership crisis.
I Sat Next to the New BBC Boss and His Dark Warning
Richard Madeley sat alongside incoming BBC Director General Matt Brittin on Radio 4's The Media show, sharing his impressions and advice after a revealing conversation.
Labour Figures: Starmer's Reputation Ruined, Must Resign
Senior Labour politicians call for Keir Starmer's resignation after former defence secretary John Healey's resignation, citing national security failures and a ruined reputation.
Beatrice and Eugenie Face Royal Rent Decision
Royal expert Jennie Bond says Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie must decide their future living arrangements after a report reveals they do not pay rent for their royal palace homes.
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PM urged to take 'bold' defence decisions after ministers quit
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to make 'bold and courageous' defence funding decisions after defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns resigned over the defence investment plan.
Dan Jarvis: From Special Forces to Defence Secretary
Former Army major Dan Jarvis, known for his calm under pressure, takes on the role of Defence Secretary amid defence spending disputes and global conflicts.
Tice: Starmer Not Serious on Defence After Healey Quits
Reform MP Richard Tice lambasts Keir Starmer's Labour government on GB News, accusing it of prioritising welfare over defence after Defence Secretary John Healey's resignation.
Burnham's U-Turn: Worse PM Than Starmer?
Andy Burnham's repeated U-turns, especially on Waspi compensation, mirror Keir Starmer's failures, making him a worse potential PM than the current one.
Council removes 'stupid' fence blocking window
Bristol City Council has removed a 'ridiculous' fence that stood inches from a house's main window, blocking sunlight and views. It was replaced with black metal railings after public outcry.
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Government Drops Rape Anonymity Pledge Amid Backlash
UK government drops plan for pre-charge anonymity for rape accused after MPs' protests, sparking debate on presumption of innocence and victim support.
WW1 'Tunnel of Death' Discovered in France After a Century
Over 270 German WW1 soldiers found in sealed tunnel in France after century; authorities debate exhumation.
Prince Harry Faces Visa Bombshell as US Court Update Looms
Prince Harry braces for a major visa update as a US court is expected to release documents on Saturday, following a legal battle with the Heritage Foundation over his past drug use claims.
Fly-Tipping Epidemic: 1.26m Cases in England, Few Prosecutions
Fly-tipping in England hits record 1.26m incidents, but only 0.2% lead to court action. Household waste rises 13%.
UK Councils Reconsider Glyphosate Use After Study Links Weedkiller to Liver Disease
New study links glyphosate to fatty liver disease in rats, prompting UK councils to reconsider weedkiller use amid health fears.
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Former Teacher Recounts Nigel Farage's School Racism Allegations
Former teacher Chloë Deakin recounts Nigel Farage's alleged racist and bullying behaviour at Dulwich College, and her 1981 letter objecting to his prefect nomination.
The Hidden Factors That Raise Your Risk of Motor Neurone Disease
Lewis Moody's MND diagnosis highlights potential links between contact sports, intense exercise and motor neurone disease risk factors.
PM Urged to Take 'Courageous' Defence Decisions Amid Resignations
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to make bold defence funding decisions after the resignations of defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns over the defence investment plan.
Starmer to Drop Spy Veto in Hillsborough Law After Backlash
PM Keir Starmer expected to scrap spy veto in Hillsborough Law after backlash, extending duty of candour to MI5, MI6, and GCHQ.
Chicago cop who knew family speaks out on Bali suitcase murder case
Chicago cop Rasul Freelain speaks about the Bali suitcase murder case, expressing shock at Tommy Schaefer's involvement and recalling his efforts to help the victim.
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UK Theatres Told to Engage Reform UK: Toolkit Says It's Essential
UK Theatre releases a toolkit urging venues to engage Reform UK councillors, calling it essential for funding and support. The guide advises on messaging and invitations.
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