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Farage wants Trump to veto Chagos Islands handover

Republican candidate has received legal advice over deal after Reform UK leader raised concerns with his team

'She was a good basic cook.Roast chicken, scrambled eggs... all very English stuff'

Food critic Tom Parker Bowles describes the dishes his mother Queen Camilla made during his childhood and which meal still causes Buckingham Palace to grind to a halt

Clarkson details 'terrifying' changes after heart surgery

Jeremy Clarkson has shared his angst over adapting to a new wellness regime after undergoing “extremely urgent” heart surgery.

Family left without heating or hot water after being sent back to flood-damaged flat

A young mother and her two children were moved back into a flat without hot water, heating or a bed for the mother after a flood forced them to live in temporary accommodation for more than 10 months.

Hoy reveals wife kept MS a secret as he fought cancer

Chris Hoy, who revealed last week that his cancer is terminal, has praised his wife for her unwavering support as she lives with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Dad goes on run to escape 'unfair' indefinite recall to prison for adolescent crime

A terrified father has gone on the run after learning he is to be hauled back to prison indefinitely over claims he has restarted a relationship with the mother of his children.

Soundbites that bit back

From working people’ to alarm clock Britain’, the phrases that came to haunt the unlucky politicians who coined them

Murdered MP was failed by Home Office, says daughter

The daughter of David Amess, murdered by an Isis supporter at his MP surgery, says she and her family were “catastrophically” failed by the government’s Prevent programme.

Tice talks of ‘stand-off' with France over boat migrants

Richard Tice, the deputy leader of Reform UK, has admitted his party’s policy of picking up and taking migrants back to France could result in a “friendly stand-off” between the countries in the English Channel.

Labour suspends MP after punch captured on CCTV

Mike Amesbury MP has been suspended from the Labour Party after CCTV footage emerged that appears to show he punched one of his constituents in the face before attacking the victim while he was on the floor.

Hunt accuses financial watchdog of political bias

Former chancellor Jeremy Hunt has accused the Office for Budget Responsibility OBR) of shielding the Labour Party from scrutiny as it prepares to announce tax hikes.

Chancellor sells Budget for 'strivers' as taxes set to rise

Rachel Reeves has borrowed the language of the former Tory chancellor George Osborne to say her first Budget will be for “strivers” as her party faced a deepening row over the definition of “working people”.

Verstappen qualifies ahead of Norris to set up thriller

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz claims pole in Mexico City today

Slot has counted the cost if Liverpool slip up at Arsenal

Arne Slot's preparations for a trip to the Emirates Stadium involved doing the maths.

Inevitable Haaland goal propels City to top spot

There is a case for calling this Russell Martin’s best result as a Premier League manager. Which, if true, means an achievement is also an indictment.

MacLaine opens up about uneasy run-in with Trump

Shirley MacLaine has recalled an uneasy encounter with Donald Trump in the 1980s.

Ruling party in Georgia declares election victory

Georgia's ruling party appears to have won a pivotal national election centred on the country's future in Europe as early official results showed them with more than half of the vote.

How Japan's snap election could end years of stability

Adam Withnall reports on a test of moderate politics from Tokyo, where worries about inflation, China and North Korea loom large, and the far right is waiting in the wings

Beyoncé endorses Harris at Houston rally 'as a mother'

Music superstar Beyoncé joined Kamala Harris onstage at a campaign rally in Houston, Texas, telling the crowds of adoring fans she was there not as a celebrity, but \"as a mother\".

Inside America's abortion clinics, where doctors have to carry guns in their scrubs

In clinics near states with bans, staff bear firearms and take constant security precautions to try to ensure they and their patients remain safe. Bel Trew reports from Bristol, Virginia

Snakes are breeding inside walls and attics across UK

One of Europe's largest snake species is crawling up walls and into attics in the UK, seeking warmth for breeding, scientists say in a new study.

Mothers whose daughters were murdered by abusive partners say they're broken

Sam Shrewsbury and Claire McGrath tell Maya Oppenheim about their torment since their beloved children were killed

Migrant numbers in small boats crossing Channel now higher this year than 2023

More migrants have crossed the Channel on small boats so far this year than in the whole of 2023, new government figures show.

King will return to normal working calendar next year

The King will return to regular overseas trips next year as he adapts to living with cancer.

Four held during far-right and anti-racist marches

Four people were arrested yesterday during far right and antiracism counter-protests as organiser Tommy Robinson missed his own event after being remanded in custody.

Labour MP to 'cooperate' with police after altercation

A former Labour shadow minister says he has spoken to police after a video emerged of him appearing to tell a member of the public: “You won’t ever threaten me again, will you?”

Royal Navy to be deployed to Pacific amid China threat

The Royal Navy will expand its presence in the Pacific Ocean, Sir Keir Starmer has said, in a move to counter China’s growing influence.

Commonwealth heads say it's time for reparations talk

Commonwealth leaders have defied the prime minister to agree the \"time has come\" to discuss reparations for the slave trade.

Starmer denies misleading public over Budget tax rises

Sir Keir Starmer has denied misleading the public over tax rises in the Budget after he suggested “working people” did not make money from property or shares.

'Comparisons with Lady Thatcher are flattering but I am Kemi - I am not her'

Tory leadership favourite Kemi Badenoch says her braids are her equivalent of Margaret Thatcher's handbag as she tells David Maddox that she won't give up her hard-hitting style