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Back off Wes! Starmer signals he WILL fight Streeting leadership bid as he warns Labour MPs that civil war to replace him will 'paralyse' Britain amid market wobble

Starmer and his allies are understood to have been holding meetings with rebellious backbenchers in Parliament this afternoon, ahead of an expected move by the Health Secretary tomorrow.

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Trump admin wants to seize Catholic shrine featuring 29ft statue of Jesus for Mexico border wall construction: report

Attorneys for the diocese contend that a physical barrier would disrupt an annual pilgrimage that draws as many as 40,000 worshippers to the mountaintop each fall

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ICE may be in World Cup host cities despite Rubio’s reassurances to Miami

ICE agents would help with event security but have not been explicitly barred from making arrests, officials said

The battle for the soul of Labour

Challenge to Starmer is a perilous moment for the UK and its standing

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QUENTIN LETTS: What the parade of puffed-up non-entities demanding Sir Keir's head with barely literate cliches says about our political class

They either thought a different leader might promote them or they were worried Sir Keir will lose them their £100k-a-year parliamentary seats.

From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King's Speech

BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.

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Pro-Palestine chants disrupt Israel Eurovision performance

Israel’s Eurovision performance was disrupted by loud pro-Palestine protests during the Vienna semi-final

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Trump-Xi summit: China’s help in Iran may require US concessions

Analysts say China is likely to ask for change in US policy towards Taiwan if it were to pressure Iran reopen Hormuz.

Israeli strikes on cars in southern Lebanon kill 12, health ministry says

Two children are among those reported dead after seven cars were struck in separate attacks south of Beirut.

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Trump’s plan to discuss Taiwan arms sales with Xi rattles Asian allies

Negotiations with Beijing on weapons exports to Taipei would break long US precedent

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Nauru moves to changes its name in break from colonial past

The parliament of Nauru has agreed to change the South Pacific microstate's name to "Naoero". A referendum will now take place on the constitutional change.

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D4vd stone-faced in court as murder trial is delayed AGAIN so prosecutors can sift through mounds of new evidence in Celeste Rivas case

D4vd, real name David Anthony Burke, sat stone-faced on Tuesday as his murder trial was once again delayed so that both sides can continue sifting through mounds of evidence.

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Ist die Minderheitsregierung eine Option?

Friedrich Merz erlebt seinen „Bärbel-Bas-Moment“. Nachdem die SPD-Vorsitzende bei den Arbeitgebern ausgelacht wurde, erntete der Kanzler nun beim DGB-Bundeskongress Buhrufe und Gelächter. Die Gräben in der schwarz-roten Koalition scheinen immer größer. Reform-Appelle verhallen i…

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Hayden Panettiere's ex Brian Hickerson details chilling domestic abuse incident he didn't want in her memoir

The Nashville star, 36, and Hickerson had an on-again, off-again relationship from 2018 to 2022 that was plagued by domestic violence incidents and arrests.

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Idaho man who’s won the lottery 18 times says his greatest success has nothing to do with a scratch ticket

Robert Bevan, of Boise, has spent three decades visiting the Idaho Lottery winner’s room, having first won a prize in 1997

Jensen Huang gets last-minute invite to Trump-Xi Summit

The Nvidia CEO was notably not included on the list of CEOs invited to attend the summit that was circulated Monday.

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JPMorgan set to reshuffle investment bank chiefs amid wider shake-up

Dorothee Blessing, Kevin Foley and Jared Kaye expected to become co-heads of global investment banking

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The Papers: 'Starmer and Streeting set for showdown' and 'Crisis? What crisis?'

Every paper leads on the future of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership for the second day in a row.

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