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Starmer’s authority shaken by defence secretary’s exit over military funding

John Healey was joined in his exit from Government by armed forces minister Al Carns and two parliamentary aides, heaping pressure on Sir Keir.

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Patients given ‘immune reset’ treatment on NHS go into remission

The therapy works by genetically modifying cells to enable the body’s own immune system to recognise and attack problem cells.

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Scotland have ‘really good prospects’ for World Cup, says optimistic Swinney

The First Minister said he was very much looking forward to seeing the national team in action.

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UFC contest at the White House has broader appeal than Shakespeare, says Rubio

Sunday’s event, on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, will have a billion-strong global audience, predicted the secretary of state.

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Shakira and Burna Boy perform before World Cup opening match

The Colombian singer-songwriter performed Dai Dai with Burna Boy at the event on Thursday.

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Three red cards in World Cup opening game - why were South Africa and Mexico players sent off?

A record-breaking number of red cards put a controversial spin on the opening game

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Mexico 2-0 South Africa: Raining red cards as co-hosts kick off World Cup with a win

Three players were sent off - two in controversial fashion - in an entertaining opening game

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OPINION - The Strait we ignore may be the one that hurts Britain most

Yet again the Strait of Hormuz dominates headlines as the on-off peace talks grind on with no clear end in sight. President Trump still shouts about it in full caps on Truth Social. Television producers still show on repeat the same map: Iran on one side, Oman on the other.…

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Police appeal after violence breaks out at London Bridge station

Officers were called to London Bridge station just before midnight on May 11

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Matt Lucas and Richard Ayoade join next season of Taskmaster

The pair will be on the upcoming 22nd season alongside Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie and Nina Conti.

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Half a million viral 'squishy' toys seized at Heathrow Airport

Trading Standard officers have stopped 500,000 potentially dangerous ‘squishy’ toys from entering the UK in the last two months

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Al Carns' scathing resignation letter in full as he quits role as Armed Forces Minister over defence funding

Labour MP Al Carns has stepped down from his tole just hours after Defence Secretary John Healey

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Al Carns resigns: Armed Forces Minister quits cabinet hours after Defence Secretary as Starmer crisis deepens

Mr Carns joins John Healey in resigning from his role in Government in protest over funding for the armed forces

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Al Carns resigns as defence minister after Healey’s exit over military funding

Mr Carns quit on Thursday evening, telling the Prime Minister he could not defend ‘a level of investment I know to be inadequate’.

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Scotland fans optimistic as they arrive in Boston for World Cup

Football fans are confident Scotland can do well in the nation’s group stage matches.

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The Women's Prize for Fiction 2026 winner is a book I've been recommending to everyone

Virgina Evans’ The Correspondent has taken home the prestigious award

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Counter-terrorism police leading probe into stabbing at school

Two pupils, both aged 14, and a male member of staff, 27, were injured in a knife attack.

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Shakira and Burna Boy kick off World Cup 2026 party as opening ceremony gets tournament underway in style

World Cup begins with star-studded opening ceremony in Mexico City before joint hosts win dramatic first game

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Two debut authors win Women’s Prize 2026 for fiction and non-fiction

Two debut books, one about Afghanistan and another an epistolatory novel about the life of a 73-year old woman, have won the 2026 Women’s Prize.

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Pro-Palestine protesters stage demonstration during evening rush hour at Waterloo station

Protesters stood over a large banner displaying portraits which appear to be of members of the ‘Filton 25’

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Trump calls off fresh strikes hours after threatening to hit Iran ‘very hard’

The US president claims he is close to reaching a deal with the country after warning he would seize control of its oil industry.

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Geri Halliwell-Horner to ‘spice up’ new series of Only Murders In The Building

The latest season of the US crime comedy will also feature Martin Freeman, Jamie Demetriou, Jane Horrocks, Derek Jacobi and Lesley Nicol.

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Information given about Dundee incident did not fully reflect situation – police

Police initially said the incident, in the Lochee area of the city last year, had involved a Bulgarian couple ‘approached by youths’.

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Defence funding plan ‘will provide’ enough for armed forces, Starmer insists

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Defence Investment Plan would deliver ‘an unprecedented increase in defence spending in a sustainable way’.

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Mystery of man who went missing 38 years ago in London - as police issue e-fit of what he could look like now

Ian Bushell has been missing for nearly four decades

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