Streeting gears up for Labour leadership fight with Burnham
Wes Streeting confirms he will stand in any Labour leadership contest, despite backing Andy Burnham's return to Westminster via a by-election that could challenge Keir Starmer.
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Trump: Starmer's PM Survival 'Tough'; Streeting Backs Burnham
Donald Trump warns it will be 'tough' for Keir Starmer to survive as PM. Wes Streeting backs Andy Burnham in Makerfield by-election. Iran war, meningitis outbreak, Russian refinery fire.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery in Retaliatory Drone Attack
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia, targeting the Ryazan oil refinery, after three days of massive Russian strikes on Ukraine that killed 24 in Kyiv.
Digested Week: Starmer, Fake Prizes, and Spurs' Fears
A week of political drama, a French academic's fake prize, the surreal state opening, a fatal surgical error, and Tottenham's relegation battle.
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Jerome Powell defended the Federal Reserve's independence from Trump's attacks, but the threat persists as the Supreme Court may enable presidential control over independent agencies.
Westminster's Lost Camaraderie: Starmer's Struggle
Keir Starmer's Labour government faces internal strife as ambition overrides loyalty. The traditional club-like cohesion of Westminster has dissolved, leaving the PM isolated and vulnerable.
Trump and Xi's Matching Suits: A Strategic Move in Beijing
When Trump and Xi met in Beijing, their strikingly similar blue suits may have been a subconscious negotiation tactic, leveraging the psychological 'chameleon effect' to build rapport.
Nick Evans on Harlequins, England, and Life Lessons
Nick Evans discusses his 18-year journey at Harlequins, England's World Cup prospects, Marcus Smith's challenges, and personal sacrifices.
Blackout Protests and Butterfly Boom: Global Photos
A roundup of striking images from around the world, including blackout protests in Havana, a butterfly boom in China, and the Giro d'Italia.
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Louise Haigh, Rachel Reeves, and Andy Burnham outline competing economic visions for Labour, from fiscal caution to state intervention.
Burnham, Farage, Starmer: Political Hades
Andy Burnham enters the fray as Starmer warns of a 'battle for the soul of our nation.' Farage faces scrutiny over a £5m gift, while tribalism threatens UK politics.
Stalemate Summit: Trump and Xi Achieve Little in Beijing
Donald Trump's visit to Beijing produced fanfare but few breakthroughs on Iran, Taiwan, trade, rare earths, or human rights, leaving core issues unresolved.
Keir Starmer: A PM Worthy of Britain's Trust
Keir Starmer has proven himself a capable, steady leader. His premiership offers the stability and vision the UK needs. This piece argues he is indeed worthy of the role.
Makerfield Split Over Burnham's Bid for Westminster Comeback
Andy Burnham's bid to return to Parliament in the Makerfield by-election divides locals, with some swayed by his record but others vowing to stick with Reform after Labour's local losses.
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Al Carns, a decorated military veteran and relatively new MP, is emerging as a potential Labour leadership contender, surprising many with his remarkable life story and survival instincts.
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Labour Leadership Hopefuls: What Would They Do as PM?
Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner, and Andy Burnham are potential successors to Keir Starmer. Here's how their policies differ on tax, NHS, Brexit, and more.
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Trump Cites China Trip to Justify $400M Ballroom
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Wes Streeting Supports Andy Burnham in Makerfield By-Election
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Carrick Cools Permanent Manager Talk at Man United
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Trump says Starmer survival 'tough' without policy shift
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Wes Streeting Backs Burnham for Makerfield By-Election
Wes Streeting endorses Andy Burnham as Labour's best chance in the tough Makerfield by-election, amid leadership speculation and a strong Reform UK challenge.
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