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Beth Rigby: Starmer's future uncertain after toughest day yet
By my reckoning, yesterday will be remembered as perhaps the most difficult of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership yet, with even close allies telling me they are not sure where it will end.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:57:00 +0000
By my reckoning, yesterday will be remembered as perhaps the most difficult of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership yet, with even close allies telling me they are not sure where it will end.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:57:00 +0000

Keir Starmer may be facing his very own Profumo scandal
Is the Mandelson-Epstein crisis Sir Keir Starmer's Profumo scandal?
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:22:00 +0000
Is the Mandelson-Epstein crisis Sir Keir Starmer's Profumo scandal?
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:22:00 +0000

Family of woman who died after Cape Verde holiday issue warning - as spike in illnesses revealed
The family of a British woman who died after a holiday in Cape Verde have urged travellers to take hygiene warnings seriously as UK health authorities examine a spike in serious illnesses.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:04:00 +0000
The family of a British woman who died after a holiday in Cape Verde have urged travellers to take hygiene warnings seriously as UK health authorities examine a spike in serious illnesses.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:04:00 +0000

UKHSA investigating 36 cases of children falling ill linked to recalled batches of baby formula
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed it is investigating 36 cases of children falling ill after being fed now-recalled batches of baby formula.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:36:00 +0000
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed it is investigating 36 cases of children falling ill after being fed now-recalled batches of baby formula.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:36:00 +0000

'Anyone can be attacked at any moment, especially at night'
Young people who have encountered the police and have been victims of crime have said they lack trust in the system and often feel unheard.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:12:00 +0000
Young people who have encountered the police and have been victims of crime have said they lack trust in the system and often feel unheard.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:12:00 +0000

Kate describes cancer journey in personal video message
The Princess of Wales has spoken of how a cancer journey has "moments of fear and exhaustion" in a personal video message to mark World Cancer Day.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:34:00 +0000
The Princess of Wales has spoken of how a cancer journey has "moments of fear and exhaustion" in a personal video message to mark World Cancer Day.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:34:00 +0000

Comedians revealed for new Saturday Night Live UK series
Saturday Night Live has announced the comedians cast for the first UK incarnation of the hit late-night US series.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Saturday Night Live has announced the comedians cast for the first UK incarnation of the hit late-night US series.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Murder investigation launched after student dies
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was stabbed in Leicester city centre.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:28:00 +0000
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was stabbed in Leicester city centre.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:28:00 +0000

'We've had a machete in prison': How gangs control airspace over jails
Specialised gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into prisons are working up and down the country to "beat" the system, the governor of HMP Manchester has told Sky News.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:12:00 +0000
Specialised gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into prisons are working up and down the country to "beat" the system, the governor of HMP Manchester has told Sky News.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:12:00 +0000

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