John Healey Quits as Defence Secretary, Hits Starmer
Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned, citing insufficient defence investment. In a letter to PM Starmer, he warned of reduced readiness and increased risk to forces.
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John Thune vs Trump: Can the Senate Leader Survive the Collision Course?
Senate Majority Leader John Thune faces a collision course with President Trump over a reconciliation bill, threatening Republican incumbents and midterm prospects.
Sky News Interrupted: Defence Secretary Healey Resigns
Sky News was halted for a breaking news announcement as UK Defence Secretary John Healey resigned, dealing a devastating blow to PM Keir Starmer over defence funding.
Sally Nugent Returns to BBC Breakfast After Extended Holiday
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent returns after weeks off, sparking fan concern. She took a Maldives holiday and recently participated in Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special.
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Aaron Hernandez Laughs in Court as Lawyers Fight to Suppress Phone Evidence
Aaron Hernandez laughed in court as his lawyers tried to suppress phone evidence in his murder trial for the death of Odin Lloyd.
Mike Tindall Jokes Prince Harry Used to Be Fun as Both Release Books on Same Day
Mike Tindall jokes Prince Harry used to be fun as both release books on the same day. Tindall's memoir contrasts with Harry's Spare paperback.
Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns, Blow to Starmer
John Healey has resigned as Defence Secretary, telling Sir Keir Starmer he had 'no other option' after a disagreement over the Defence Investment Plan.
Streeting Warns Starmer Risks Biden Scenario For Reform
Wes Streeting warns Labour is losing to nationalism and risks handing No10 to Reform unless it changes course, in his first Commons speech since quitting Cabinet.
John Healey Quits as Defence Secretary in Blow to Starmer
John Healey resigns as defence secretary, dealing a fresh blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid a dispute over defence spending and potential tax hikes.
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Defence Secretary John Healey Quits Over Spending
Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned from the Government in protest over defence spending, citing insufficient resources for the armed forces.
Attorney General Cox Threatens to Resign Over Brexit Extension
Attorney General Geoffrey Cox threatens to resign if PM Boris Johnson fails to request a Brexit extension, amid stalled EU negotiations.
Ethan Hawke on Fatherhood: 'Being a Dad Is Incredibly Simple'
Ethan Hawke discusses fatherhood, calling it 'incredibly simple' despite challenges, in a new interview with Beach magazine.
Mother 'humiliated' after Jet2 staff asked her to prove son, 10, is disabled
Mother of disabled boy, 10, criticises Jet2 after staff demanded proof of his condition before boarding flight from Croatia.
UK May Be Forced to Follow EU Data Laws for Years After Brexit, Government Admits
UK admits it may have to follow EU data laws for years after Brexit to maintain data flows, risking economic costs if not.
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Former TOWIE Star Jordan Wright Found Dead in Thailand Canal
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Two Arrested in Vietnam Over Sydney Underworld Murder
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Man, 80, Found Guilty of Murdering Lover and Son in 1976 Highlands Case
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The Independent’s Pride List of LGBT+ Changemakers Returns for June 2026
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Nearly 3,000 daily in hospital corridors in England
NHS England publishes first official data on 'corridor care', revealing nearly 3,000 patients daily treated in inappropriate settings, sparking outrage from health experts and unions.
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US to Designate Maduro’s Cartel as Terrorist Organisation
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Martin O'Neill Q&A mortifies Celtic board as questions remain
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Gareth Southgate Net Worth, Salary and Family: England Manager's Finances Revealed
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Labour Minister Refuses to Answer Beheading Question 6 Times
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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, has become Kate Middleton's closest ally, offering support during her cancer recovery, while Meghan Markle reportedly rejected similar mentorship.
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Janette Manrara Dropped As It Takes Two Host Amid Strictly Scandal
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Civil Service Unions Threaten Strikes Over 3% Pay Rise Cap
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Badenoch Defends Tory Equality Law Shake Up
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Starmer Called 'Utter Disgrace' Over Defence Plan Timing
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle launched a blistering attack on rumours that Keir Starmer's Government could publish its defence investment plan on Friday, when MPs are absent.
Trump and FIFA Must Learn Harsh Lessons Before World Cup
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Fly-Tippers Turn London Car Park into Rubbish Dump, Costing Council £50,000
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