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Starmer's 'outlandish' Chagos deal 'could be challenged in court' as Trump makes last-ditch intervention for deal
David Lammy is set to meet US Secretary of state Marco Rubio to convince the US to back the Chagos deal
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PoliticsSuella Braverman tears into 'outrageous' plans to house asylum seekers in luxury flats in her constituency: 'It's infuriating!'
The luxury £7million development in Fareham could soon be housing asylum seekers
PoliticsKeir Starmer warned Labour 'must take on Reform' BEFORE Nigel Farage poses election danger
One MP said the increase in Reform members seems mostly driven by 'keyboard warriors'
PoliticsLord Hermer leaves door open to role under Andy Burnham as he defends Chagos surrender deal
Keir Starmer, a long-time friend and ally of the Attorney General, delivered his final speech at Downing Street this morning
PoliticsAndy Burnham rejects calls for a General Election as he becomes Britain’s new Prime Minister
'I now want to work on the platform that Keir Starmer has left to deliver that change,' the former Manchester Mayor said
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Andy Burnham to fast-track social care reforms in first major act as Prime Minister
The Prime Minister said too many people had lost their homes and life savings

Zia Yusuf predicts ‘reality will come crashing down’ on Andy Burnham after new Prime Minister’s first speech
The Reform Home Affairs spokesman also called for a General Election to be held

Scotland Yard looking into claims Labour banned fox hunting in return for £1m donation
Police sources added that it would be 'inaccurate at this stage' to suggest that the Met had started an investigation

Andy Burnham urged to visit North Sea to prove he is serious about domestic energy
A visit by the new Prime Minister 'could mark a crucial turning point' in Government attitudes towards oil and gas, a trade body suggests
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WATCH: Michelle Dewberry forced to step in as Michael Gove lashes out at Laila Cunningham
GB News host Michelle Dewberry was forced to intervene to cool the firey exchange

The inconvenient truth behind 'Burnham's bounce' – here's what the numbers really mean for Nigel Farage - Sir John Curtice
Polling guru Sir John Curtice lays bare the shock data behind the supposed Burnham bounce

Andy Burnham fails to rule out introducing 50p tax rate and hints at lifting personal income allowance
New Prime Minister hints at lifting the personal income tax allowance

'Forgotten' voters want referendum to leave London: 'We don't want wokey stuff in our borough!'
Immigration has been citied as a major issue for locals

Burnham keeps door open to 2029 run as Britons believe Starmer’s days as PM numbered
The Mayor of Greater Manchester committed to seeing out his third term which finishes before the 2029 General Election

'An issue people are concerned about' - Liz Truss says Enoch Powell had 'a point' on immigration
In an exclusive chat with our reporter Stephen Edginton, the former prime minister said immigration concerns are ignored by the establishment