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No10 steps in after Army warns ordinary Brits may be called up to fight
Rishi Sunak ruled out conscription and insisted military service will remain voluntary after the head of the Army warned the armed forces will not be big enough if there is a war
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Tory leadership runners and riders as party told ditch Sunak or face 'massacre'
Sir Simon Clarke triggered a fierce bout of Tory infighting when he claimed the party should oust Rishi Sunak if MPs want to avoid electoral wipeout. But who could succeed him?
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Odds on US election and how they have changed after New Hampshire results
The odds have been updated after the New Hampshire primaries that saw Trump coming out on top as Republican candidate as well as success for incumbent Joe Biden in the Democratic write-in
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Under 16s should be banned from having mobile phones, Tory MP demands
Tory MP Miriam Cates raised the case of 14-year-old Mia Janin, who is believed to have taken her own life, after claims she was cyber-bullied emerged at an inquest
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Will Rishi Sunak be replaced before the next election - vote in our poll
Rishi Sunak has been slammed by former cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke, who is calling for the PM to step down ahead of the next general election - and we want to hear your thoughts
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Tory rebel Lee Anderson says he'd take his old job back in screeching U-turn
Tory MP Lee Anderson quit as party deputy chairman in protest over Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill - but now says he should have voted for it
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Army chief warns ordinary Brits will be called up to fight if UK goes to war
General Sir Patrick Sanders, head of the British Army, is expected to warn there aren't enough troops in a major speech today - and the public will need to 'shift' mindset
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Music venues experienced 'worst year' for closures in a decade, report finds
The Music Venue Trust has called for political parties to require the "most successful parts" of the music industry to pay towards the cost of smaller venues in their forthcoming general election manifestos
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Trump wins New Hampshire Primary - five bombshell moments that rocked the night
Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire Republican primary, paving way for a repeat of the 2020 showdown against Democrat Joe Biden. Here are the five biggest moments from the night
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New laws will bring an end to hidden charges and fake reviews online
The measures will be legislated for as part of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill as it progresses through Parliament
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9 most vicious insults as Tory MPs turn on each other after Sunak told to quit
Rishi Sunak has woken up to fresh Tory psychodrama as his ill-disciplined rabble of MPs spent the night trading insults after Sir Simon Clarke's call for him to go
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Harvard experts warned Donald Trump was 'mentally unstable' and 'shouldn't lead'
Donald Trump's mental state has been called into question once again as he seeks selection as the Republican nominee and reelection as president later this year
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Donald Trump secures victory in tight New Hampshire Primary race with Haley
Trump is now a shoo-in to cinch the Republican nomination, grabbing the 22 delegates available from New Hampshire
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David Cameron to be summoned to Commons - but he'll have to stand by doorway
MPs said Foreign Secretary David Cameron should be forced to appear at the 'bar' - the white line on the Commons floor that visitors must not pass while Parliament is sitting
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Sunak risks all-out Middle East war with attacks on Houthis - we need ceasefires
Those advocating military action need to put forward a clear strategy for how this confrontation can be brought to an end. The Middle East requires ceasefires and peace deals – not more wars
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Hospital cost of pulling kids' rotten teeth doubles after NHS dentistry collapse
The huge rise from £36million in 2016/17 comes as 40% of children are no longer able to access regular NHS dental check-ups due to a lack of appointments available
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Keir Starmer vows to finally get zombie knives off streets with proper ban
The Labour leader will work with experts to extend the types of weapons that are banned, as well as taking action to stop kids getting their hands on knives online
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Brit grandad, 75, facing jail in Dubai after asking neighbours to be quiet
Ian MacKeller, 75, travelled to the UAE to visit his daughter and babysit his granddaughter - but now faces years in jail after asking his neighbours to be quiet
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Trump VS Biden a battle of 'who is more senile' as US electorate loses faith
Donald Trump's mental fitness has come under the spotlight after he was seen confusing Nancy Pelosi with Nikki Haley while talking about the Capitol Hill attack on January 6
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Rick Parry piles pressure on Premier League to finally strike EFL financial deal
EFL chair Rick Parry has ridiculed suggestions that the mega-rich Premier League can't afford to reach a financial agreement, citing the huge spends in recent transfer windows
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Six million UK residents need to double income to escape poverty
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said a sustained fall in poverty has not been seen in two decades
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Tory minister accuses Art Attack host of 'bias' in strange on-air blunder
Transport Minister Huw Merriman caused bafflement when he lashed out at Art Attack host Neil Buchanan while whining about coverage of Universal Credit on Sky News
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Fury as Tory students organise boozy event to discuss sinking migrant boats
Conservatives at University College London and King's College London were accused of reaching a 'disgraceful new low' by advertising a debate on sinking boats and invading Yemen
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Late Queen's thoughtful offer to Carrie Johnson when PM had Covid
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to intensive care with Covid in April 2020 - and just days later, his wife Carrie welcomed their first child together, son Wilfred
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Trump's 'mental fitness' questioned as he struggles to remember campaign slogan
Donald Trump's mental fitness has been called into question once again after he struggled to remember his own campaign slogan during a rally in Iowa on Saturday