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Sun, 26 Oct 2025 07:01:59 GMTPrince Andrew latest: King Charles ‘must confront Andrew face-to-face’ for him to leave Royal Lodge
The King has long been said to have tried to encourage his younger brother to move out
Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:50:24 GMTStreeting’s historic comparison leads to speculation over Starmer’s future as PM
The health secretary compared defeat last week in the Caerphilly by-election to the one in Hartlepool which almost forced Starmer to quit
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 23:27:29 GMTPrison mistakenly released migrant sex offender despite him ‘returning four or five times to reception’
Hadush Kebatu kept asking prison staff ‘what to do’ after he was released from HMP Chelmsford by error, according to a delivery driver who saw him at the time of his release
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:51:28 GMTFamily tribute to ‘bright young star’ after woman, 23, found dead - as man charged with murder
Stephanie Irons was discovered dead at an address in Mapperley, Nottingham
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:40:50 GMTWhat are Aldi’s ultra low-price ‘secret’ shops? 11 stores to open across UK
Aldi’s sustainability chief said this was a new example of how the company was working to cut food waste
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:24:39 GMTMeet Lucy Powell, the minister ousted by Starmer who is now his deputy
Lucy Powell’s victory is likely to be seen as a call from the Labour membership for a change of direction amid growing unhappiness with Keir Starmer’s government
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:07:01 GMTLabour left piles pressure on Starmer as sacked critic elected to be his deputy leader
Lucy Powell beats Keir Starmer’s preferred candidate Bridget Phillipson in the contest to replace Angela Rayner as deputy leader
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 14:22:39 GMTStarmer stands by Jess Phillips as grooming gang survivor threatens to sue minister
Jess Phillips is coming under increasing pressure to resign as safeguarding minister with the grooming gang inquiry in crisis
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 14:04:08 GMTBaby threatened with broken glass during city centre carjacking
A man held a piece of broken glass against the baby’s head, according to police
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 14:03:16 GMTRachel Reeves warned living wage hike will lead to job losses
The chancellor is looking at raising the living wage to at least £12.70 in her Budget
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 13:52:39 GMTRachel Reeves under pressure to target high earners in Budget tax raid
Exclusive: The chancellor is being pushed to break Labour’s manifesto pledge on not raising income tax
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 13:33:22 GMTPrincess Diana’s brother says he doesn’t like strangers telling him where they were when she died
Earl Charles Spencer tells Gyles Brandreth he visits Diana’s grave every year
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 12:07:44 GMT‘My son’s heart was the size of a walnut when he was rushed into surgery at 10 days old – I was terrified’
Eddison Watts’ rare congenital heart defect affects approximately one in every 3,600 births in the UK
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:56:50 GMTRefugee misses chance to apply to bring family to the UK by 13 minutes after visa route closes
Refugees in the UK are unable to reunite with their loved ones after the Home Office paused a lifeline scheme in September
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:52:23 GMTMoment Wagner Group arsonist arrested in B&Q car park after planned campaign of terrorism for Russian state
This is the moment a Wagner Group arsonist is arrested in a B&Q car park.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:25:21 GMTCould Prince Andrew ever be prosecuted over his links to Jeffrey Epstein?
The Metropolitan Police are ‘actively looking’ into claims that the royal tried to use his bodyguard to smear his accuser Virginia Giuffre – as her family urged the force to reopen an inquiry into her alleged abuse
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:34:18 GMTEarly tallies suggest Catherine Connolly is leading candidate in Ireland's presidential election
Vote counting is underway in Ireland's presidential election, with early results showing a strong lead for left-wing independent Catherine Connolly
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:39:05 GMTSnow expected in UK over weekend with ‘coldest days of season so far’
Atlantic winds to bring biting temperatures after Storm Benjamin
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:36:15 GMTStarmer vows Ukraine allies will take Russian oil and gas off market after Trump sanctions
Keir Starmer said the coalition of the willing has agreed on a ‘clear plan for the rest of the year’ in supporting Kyiv
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 08:22:14 GMTNovember 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions plus cost of living support
All the essential cost of living information you need in November