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Starmer faces revolt as 103 Labour MPs demand timetable for his departure
Political pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to unprecedented levels. One hundred and three members of his own party have joined calls for a timetable for his departure.
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Starmer faces weekend deadline as cabinet allies push him towards resignation
Cabinet ministers loyal to Keir Starmer have told him he faces being forced out of office by his party if he does not set a timetable for his departure by the end of the weekend.
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Burnham’s Makerfield triumph leaves Starmer ruined and Farage wounded
Victory for Labour. A heavy and wounding defeat for Nigel Farage and Reform UK. Triumph for Andy Burnham. Complete and utter ruin for Keir Starmer.
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IPP sentence ‘scandal’ continues as four more prisoners take their own lives
Prisoners trapped under indefinite jail terms continuing to take their own lives, say campaigners, as government resists calls to re-sentence them
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Calls to strengthen rules for the Lords as it is revealed that one in 10 peers receive payment for political advice
Critics argue that the practice raises concerns about the perception that members of the House of Lords are using their positions for personal benefit.
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Lord Blunkett injured after falling into Tube platform gap
Lord Blunkett has called for an urgent review into what he described as "death trap" Tube platforms after he was injured falling into a gap as he boarded a train at Westminster station.
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Man still in jail 12 years after stealing phone as family fear he'll die inside
Thomas White's family fear he could die in prison as his mental health deteriorates, former Labour Home Secretary Lord Blunkett has pledged to help
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Tony Blair resisted demand for public inquiry into Soham schoolgirl murders
The former Prime Minister was "wholly against" a public inquiry to find out if there were police failings before Ian Huntley murdered Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in 2002
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Labour considers Rwanda plan alternative to process asylum claims overseas
Labour Party chiefs are looking at ways of ensuring asylum applications are dealt with before people reach the UK after vowing to scrap the Rwanda deal if they are elected
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David Blunkett calls for James Bulger killer Jon Venables to be denied parole
The ex-Home Secretary has joined victim’s family’s calls for Venables to stay locked up after failing to appear at his own parole hearing
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'The day a migrant sets foot on this barge will be the biggest Tory fail ever'
The Tories will claim the first migrant to board their prison hulk as a win, says Fleet Street Fox. They're crowing about their own failure
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'We must expose 13 years of Tory corruption and cruelty before next election'
I cannot bear to see the desolation successive Tory governments have caused - and it will only get worse, writes CAROL VORDERMAN
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