Starmer would have blocked Mandelson over vetting failure, says Lammy
The prime minister says he only learned of security concerns around the ex-US ambassador earlier this week.
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Public warned not to approach 'dangerous' missing man after woman's 'suspicious' death
Police are warning the public not to approach a "dangerous" missing man who they are urgently searching for.
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Police hunt 'dangerous' missing man last spotted at scene of woman's 'suspicious' death
Police are warning the public not to approach a "dangerous" missing man who they are urgently searching for.
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Police treating arson attack as antisemitic hate crime
It comes as a man attempts to ignite a plastic bag containing containing fluid in north-west London.
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Influential soft-left MP to 'unite Labour' in new intervention
Former transport secretary Louise Haigh will outline an economic agenda to help voters with the cost of living in one of her most significant interventions since being forced out of cabinet 18 months ago.
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I'm a carer but I can't afford to go to work because of fuel prices
The conflict in the Middle East has caused rapid price rises for both petrol and diesel.
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Items found near Israeli embassy are non-hazardous, police say
Nearby Kensington Gardens was closed on Friday and specialist emergency services units were deployed to the site.
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How Wales' most obese area is declaring war on junk food
Greengrocer Stuart Lewis sees children buying fast food on their way to school every morning.
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King to be patron of new charity in honour of Queen Elizabeth II
The King will be named as the royal patron of the Queen Elizabeth Trust - a new charity commemorating the late Queen.
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No hazardous items found near Israeli embassy after drone attack claim
Suspicious items, including two jars containing powder, found near the Israeli embassy in London have been assessed as non-hazardous by police.
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Two men killed after wrong-way motorway crash
Police say a grey Ford Kuga was seen driving northbound on the southbound carriageway of the M90 at about 22:30 on Friday.
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Residents outraged over 'horrendous' new bollards on green used to film Dr Who
The bollards have been installed by Cardiff council much to the annoyance of many local residents.
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Canadian 'online poison seller' to have 'murder charges dropped in plea deal'
A Canadian chef accused of supplying deadly substances to people around the world who have taken their own lives will have murder charges dropped as part of a plea deal, his lawyer has said.
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Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess
The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won't go away for Labour.
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Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland
It is the first time the prime minister has been north of the border since the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called for him to step down in February.
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Boy, 11, dies after bike involved in crash with bus and car
An 11-year-old cyclist has died after a crash involving a bus and a car in Derby.
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What life is like when you have an unfortunate surname
For years, Andy Mycock didn't know others found his surname funny. Now, he's the one making the jokes.
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Briton admits role in plot to steal $8m in virtual currency
A British man has pleaded guilty to plotting to hack into the computer systems of 12 companies to steal at least $8m (£5.9m) in virtual currency from US victims.
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Police probe into attack on former Jewish charity premises
Counter terrorism police are leading an investigation into an arson attack on building that used to belong to a Jewish charity.
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Man admits role in plot to steal $8m in virtual currency
A Scottish man has pleaded guilty to plotting to hack into the computer systems of 12 companies to steal at least $8m (£5.9m) in virtual currency from US victims.
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