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Boosting UK-EU Ties Post-Trump Reelection: Starmer’s Advice

The UK is being encouraged to strengthen its ties with the European Union following the re-election of Donald Trump as the US president. Sandro Gozi, the new chair of the European delegation to the...
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Trade War: Trump Targets EU Over UK for Successful Brexit

A potential trade war between the US and other countries may not be as severe as anticipated, according to a former political appointee in the previous Trump administration. The ex-appointee, Peggy Grande, mentioned that...
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Labour’s Plan to End Homelessness Threatened by Tax Setback in Budget

Labour's ambitious plan to tackle homelessness is now facing a significant setback due to a tax increase outlined in the recent Budget. The new tax hike, amounting to a £25bn rise in employers' national...
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Remembrance Sunday Ceremony: King Charles and Princess of Wales at Cenotaph

Crowds across the country gathered at war memorials on Remembrance Sunday to honor lives lost in conflicts. King Charles and the Princess of Wales participated in the ceremony in Whitehall, where the King led...
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Tensions Rise as Ukraine and Russia Conduct Large Drone Attacks on Moscow

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia escalated as both countries engaged in significant drone attacks. According to reports, Ukraine conducted its largest drone strike on Moscow since Vladimir Putin's invasion in 2022, while Russia retaliated...
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Reviewing the Impact of ‘Cancel Culture’ in Universities: Preventing Tragic Consequences

At a recent inquest, a coroner has raised concerns about the impact of "cancel culture" on university campuses following the tragic death of a 20-year-old Oxford student. The student, Alexander Rogers, took his own...
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UK Steps Up Climate Action Post Trump Re-election: Key Focus & Targets

Amidst the uncertainty surrounding the global summit on climate change and the re-election of Donald Trump as the president of the United States, the UK is urged to intensify its efforts in renewable energy...
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Donald Trump Wins Arizona, US House Nears Republican Control – US Politics Update

Donald Trump secured a victory in Arizona, completing a sweep of all seven battleground states and securing a decisive electoral college win over Kamala Harris. This win marked Trump's second victory in Arizona since...
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Princess of Wales and King Commemorate Remembrance Event

The Princess of Wales, along with the Prince of Wales and King Charles, attended the Festival of Remembrance event organized by the Royal British Legion. This marks a significant step in her return to...
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Tory Ex-Energy Secretary Under Fire for Alleged Conflict of Interest with JCB Owner Connections

A former Conservative cabinet minister has come under scrutiny for allegedly accepting donations from the owner of JCB, a digger company, and subsequently making decisions that benefited the billionaire's family business. Claire Coutinho, who...
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UK to Lead Efforts to Save Cop29 After Trump Re-election, Says Miliband

The UK faces a critical moment in its efforts to combat the climate crisis, with Energy Secretary Ed Miliband warning of the need to prioritize renewable energy for national security. As the world prepares...
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Angela Rayner Proposes Four-Day Work Week for Local Councils

The government has dropped its official opposition to a local council's proposal for a four-day work week, which could potentially set a precedent for other councils to follow suit. This move comes after the...
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Former Health Secretary Warns NHS Crisis Worse Than Under Blair: A Million Times Worse

The NHS is facing a crisis, according to former Health Secretary Alan Milburn. He believes that the service needs more than just additional funding - it requires radical reform. Milburn criticizes the current culture...
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Farmers Rally in London Approved by Met Police

Thousands of farmers are gearing up to gather in London to demonstrate against the government's decision to expand inheritance tax, a move that has sparked outrage within the farming community. The National Farmers' Union...
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Qatar to Close Hamas Office Due to Lack of Good Faith in Israel-Gaza Ceasefire...

The Qatari government has decided to close Hamas's political office in Doha due to a lack of good faith in the Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks. Qatar believes that the negotiations have turned into a political...
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Ukraine War Influence: Defence Secretary Reveals Son’s Army Enlistment

The Ukraine war has had a significant impact on individuals beyond just those directly involved in the conflict. The Defence Secretary of the UK, John Healey, recently revealed that his son decided to enlist...
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Kate Middleton to Attend Remembrance Events in Place of Queen Camilla: Live Coverage

The Queen will not be attending the Remembrance events this weekend due to a chest infection, as confirmed by Buckingham Palace. This decision was made to ensure a full recovery and to minimize the...
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Democrats Turn on Each Other: Nancy Pelosi Blames Joe Biden for Election Defeat –...

Democrats Turn on Each Other: Nancy Pelosi Blames Joe Biden for Election DefeatFormer House speaker Nancy Pelosi recently spoke out about the Democrats' election defeat, placing blame on Joe Biden for his slow exit...
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Increase UK Defence Spending to Gain Trump’s Approval, Ex-Navy Chief Urges Starmer

Keir Starmer is being urged to consider increasing funding for defense and speeding up the UK's military capability review before Donald Trump returns to the White House. The Strategic Defense Review (SDR) currently underway...
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Unmasking the Officer Who Shot Jean Charles de Menezes: Revealing the Truth

The firearms officer responsible for shooting Jean Charles de Menezes, an innocent Brazilian electrician, in a mistaken police operation after the London 7/7 bombings, has finally broken his silence. In a new documentary, the...
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Jean Charles de Menezes: Tragic Case of Mistaken Identity and Police Shooting

Jean Charles de Menezes was a 27-year-old Brazilian man who tragically lost his life in a case of mistaken identity and police shooting in London on July 22, 2005. Despite reassuring his mother that...
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How Nancy Pelosi Believes Biden’s Delay Hurt Democrats’ Election Chances

Nancy Pelosi, the former House speaker, recently spoke about how Joe Biden's delayed decision to exit the 2024 presidential election negatively impacted the Democrats' chances. She mentioned that had Biden stepped aside earlier, other...
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Regulate UK Psychotherapists and Counsellors: MPs Push for Government Action

Members of Parliament in the UK are calling for the government to take action and introduce statutory regulation for all psychotherapists and counsellors. They argue that the current lack of regulation is putting vulnerable...
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Experts Say Popular Cold Medications Ineffective, US Considers Ban

Experts in the field of pharmacy and medicine are raising concerns about the effectiveness of popular cold and flu medications, prompting the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider banning certain ingredients. One...
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The NHS Faces Urgent Crisis, Warns Labour Health Advisor

The NHS is facing a critical crisis, according to a top health advisor from the Labour party. Alan Milburn, a former secretary of state for health, expressed his concern by stating that the NHS...
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Racist Text Messages Sent to Black Americans Post Trump Victory: Impact and Response

Just hours after Donald Trump won the election, Black individuals in the US reported receiving racist text messages. The messages told them they had been “selected” to pick cotton and needed to report to...
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Defending Actions: Met Officer Who Killed Jean Charles de Menezes on Tube

In a recent Channel 4 documentary, one of the Metropolitan police officers involved in the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes in 2005 has spoken out for the first time. The officer, known as...
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Starmer’s National Security Adviser Advocates Relaxed Approach to Terrorists

Sir Keir Starmer, the current national security adviser, has chosen Jonathan Powell for the role after a change in leadership. Powell, who previously served as Tony Blair's chief of staff, brings a wealth of...
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Metropolitan Police Self-Referral to Watchdog Over Mohamed Al Fayed Allegations

The Metropolitan Police has made a self-referral to a police watchdog following complaints from two women regarding their cases against Mohamed Al Fayed. The women raised concerns about the quality of the police response...
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Metropolitan Police Refer Themselves to Watchdog Over Fayed Investigation Complaints.

Scotland Yard has taken the proactive step of referring itself to the police watchdog following complaints from two women regarding the handling of investigations into allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed. These complaints date back...
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Ukraine-UK Relations Strained Under Labour Government, Kyiv Officials Report

Ukraine's relationship with the UK has become increasingly strained since the Labour government took power in July, as reported by officials in Kyiv. One major point of contention is the UK's failure to provide...
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Hillingdon Council’s Revised Social Housing Request Procedure

Hillingdon Council has recently approved changes to the way social housing is allocated. These changes aim to make the process clearer and give increased priority to the most vulnerable residents and those who have...
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2024: Health Crises and Conspiracy Theories Impact William’s Year

The late Queen Elizabeth II famously labeled 1992 as her "annus horribilis," a year of misfortune, due to numerous family problems and Windsor Castle catching on fire. Now, over 30 years later, her grandson,...
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Lammy Dismisses Past Criticism of Trump as ‘Old News’

The British foreign secretary, David Lammy, has referred to his previous comments about the US president-elect, Donald Trump, as "old news." Lammy mentioned that calling Trump "deluded, dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic," and a "neo-Nazi-sympathising sociopath"...
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Republicans Gain Ground in House Majority as Trump Names Chief of Staff

Susie Wiles has been appointed as Donald Trump's new White House chief of staff, making her the first woman in US history to hold this influential role. Wiles, a seasoned veteran of Florida politics,...
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Debunking Election Deniers: Analyzing Trump’s Influence on 2020 Results

Activists are questioning the 2020 election results, using Donald Trump's win to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the election. They are pointing to the unofficial total number of votes cast, claiming that there...
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Putin congratulates Trump on election win and signals readiness for dialogue

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated US President Donald Trump on his election victory and expressed his admiration for Trump's reaction to an assassination attempt during the campaign. Putin's remarks were made during a discussion...
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Call to End Animal Experiments by Hayes and Harlington MP

Hayes and Harlington MP John McDonnell recently attended a reception in Parliament with over 30 other MPs to show their support for a plan to phase out animal experiments. The event, titled A Roadmap...
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David Lammy Addresses Past Criticism of Donald Trump in Recent Interview

David Lammy recently addressed past criticism of Donald Trump in a new interview, attempting to clarify his stance on the president-elect. His previous comments, where he referred to Trump as a "racist KKK and...
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Trump Appoints Susie Wiles as White House Chief of Staff

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Susie Wiles to be his White House chief of staff. She is the first woman to hold this important position. Wiles is known for running a well-organized campaign for...
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Democratic Chair Criticizes Bernie Sanders’ Election Comments

Democratic Chair Criticizes Bernie Sanders’ Election CommentsIn the wake of the Democratic Party's defeat in the presidential election to Donald Trump, the party chair, Jaime Harrison, criticized Bernie Sanders for his comments about the...
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Nigel Farage’s Clacton Welcomes Donald Trump with Open Arms

The unexpected possibility of Donald Trump visiting the small, seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea in the UK has caused quite a stir. Nigel Farage, the only MP in Britain who is close friends with the...
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Undocumented Communities Fear Trump’s Mass Deportation Threats

Fear is spreading through undocumented communities in the US as Donald Trump gets ready to become the President, promising to deport more people than ever before. During the election campaign, Trump used a lot...
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UK Requests US Ambassador Karen Pierce to Extend Stay for Trump Transition

The British ambassador to Washington, Dame Karen Pierce, is being asked to extend her stay in her post as Donald Trump transitions to power, amidst upcoming changes in UK security and diplomatic roles in...
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Mike Amesbury: Labour MP Charged with Assault

Labour MP Mike Amesbury, 55, has been charged with assault following an incident in his constituency of Runcorn and Helsby. The charge stems from an alleged attack on a 45-year-old man on Main Street...
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Labour Rejects Farage’s Offer to Bridge Divide Between Trump and Starmer – Live Updates

After Donald Trump’s victory in the US election, comments made by UK foreign secretary David Lammy six years ago have resurfaced. Lammy had referred to Trump as a “neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath” in an article...
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Trump’s Top Team Selection Amid Harris’ Message: US Election Updates

After Donald Trump’s US election victory, the next steps are crucial for the country. President Joe Biden spoke with Trump and invited him to the White House. The meeting is anticipated to take place...
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Boris Johnson dropped from Channel 4 US election coverage for ‘cheap’ book plug

Boris Johnson was removed from Channel 4's US election coverage for repeatedly promoting his book during the broadcast. Host Krishnan Guru-Murthy criticized Johnson for mentioning his memoir, "Unleashed," multiple times, calling it "cheap." Johnson...
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Starmer’s Response to Trump’s Success and Farage’s Praise in US Election

As the US presidential election results continue to unfold, UK politicians are starting to share their thoughts on the outcome. With Donald Trump projected to win key swing states and declare victory, Sir Keir...
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Starmer Congratulates Trump on Historic Election Win

Sir Keir Starmer has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on what appears to be a successful re-election bid. Trump declared victory at a rally in Florida shortly after securing key battleground states. In...