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General Election 2024: Analysis of resigning MPs reveals upcoming demographic shift in parliament

A flurry of general elections since 2015 has brought an unprecedented churn in our parliamentary representatives. This year, two in five MPs aren’t seeking...

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Israeli soldiers strapped injured Palestinian to jeep after West Bank arrest raid

Israeli soldiers strapped an injured Palestinian man to the bonnet of a military jeep after an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank. The...

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‘Miracle baby’ burned in tent fire beating the odds – but mum says she’s shunned by society

Dalal is the little Syrian girl they never thought would survive. Now four years old, despite horrific burn scars and no hands she is...

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Rangers’ Scherzer to make season debut Sunday

Associated Press Jun 22, 2024, 01:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Three-time Cy Young Award winner “I’ve been looking to get...

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Yanks’ Stanton exits, set for tests on hamstring

ESPN News Services Jun 22, 2024, 09:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — “Hopefully it’s not too significant,” Boone said. Stanton played...

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Padres’ Tatis, Profar miss game; Campusano on IL

ESPN News Services Jun 22, 2024, 07:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres were without star right fielder...

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Unite union boss Sharon Graham says Labour should ‘give Britain a break’ and borrow more to help ‘hurting’ workers

Union boss Sharon Graham has said she does not agree with Labour’s fiscal rules and the party should borrow more to invest. Speaking to...

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Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for ‘more support’ and quashes subsidies ‘misperception’

The Cheshire Show is a world away from Westminster – but amid the agriculture machinery displays, the pony club races and pens with the...

Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for ‘more support’ and quashes subsidies ‘misperception’

The Cheshire Show is a world away from Westminster – but amid the agriculture machinery displays, the pony club races and pens with the...

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Sunak claims Starmer could ‘put Brexit in peril’ – as Labour warn voters against election complacency

The Conservatives have claimed a Labour government could “put Brexit in peril” in statements and op-eds published on the eighth anniversary of the EU...

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Jay Slater: Missing teenager’s father and brother make emotional pleas for his safe return

The father and brother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife since Monday, have made emotional pleas for his safe return. Warren...

Jay Slater: Missing teenager’s father and brother make emotional pleas for his safe return

The father and brother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife since Monday, have made emotional pleas for his safe return. Warren...

Politics

Unite union boss Sharon Graham says Labour should ‘give Britain a break’ and borrow more to help ‘hurting’ workers

Union boss Sharon Graham has said she does not agree with Labour’s fiscal rules and the party should borrow more to invest. Speaking to...

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‘At least 42 killed’ in Gaza strikes, as Israeli man shot dead in West Bank

At least 42 people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, the director of the Hamas-run government media office has said. An Israeli...

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Russia damages Ukrainian energy facilities with barrage of missiles and drones as blackouts continue

Russia has launched a barrage of missiles and drones in an attack on Ukraine – damaging energy facilities and injuring at least two people,...

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Jay Slater: Mother of missing British teen ‘spends eight hours in Tenerife police station’ as officers ‘step up’ search

The mother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife, says she spent eight hours in a police station on Friday as police...

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Barcelona’s mayor vows to abolish short-term holiday lets by 2028

The mayor of Barcelona has vowed to abolish short-term holiday lets in the Spanish city. On Friday, Jaume Collboni, the city’s mayor, said he...

Man found after 10 days lost in California woods tells how he survived

A man has been found after spending 10 days lost in a California wood. Lukas McClish, 34, was last seen on the morning of...

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Panthers rue nullified goal: Would’ve been ‘spark’

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 22, 2024, 12:55 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions EDMONTON, Alberta — Florida Panthers...

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‘Unshakable’ Oilers keep rolling, force Game 7

ESPN News Services Jun 21, 2024, 11:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Connor McDavid was held without a point, so Leon Draisaitl and the...