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No nanny state in Labour's toothbrushing and energy drink plans, says Streeting

SHADOW health secretary Wes Streeting pushed back today at criticism that Labour is indulging in \"nanny state\" politics with a plan for teachers to conduct supervised toothbrushing of young children.

Sunak pins hopes on raft of Tory tax cuts to cling on to power

RISHI SUNAK took the axe to national insurance as he sought lift-off today for the Tory party's election campaign.

KANE DEFENDS BOSS' QUICK FIXES AFTER DISAPPOINTING SEND-OFF

WHEN Gareth Southgate cut Harry Maguire from his Euros squad last week, the manager not only lost one of his most trusted defenders, but his third top scorer.

STONES JOINS REST OF SQUAD AS THEY JET OFF

CITY STAR PART OF 26-MAN TRAVELLING PARTY AND UNDERSTOOD TO BE UNSCATHED AFTER INJURY SCARE

Alcaraz a man for all surfaces as he eclipses Nadal's grand feat

THERE has long been an inevitability to Carlos Alcaraz winning the French Open, earmarked in his teen years as Rafael Nadal's heir apparent.

London business group's 'manifesto for UK growth'

A LEADING business group today issued a rallying call for the next government to unlock the shackled economic power of London to make the capital an \"engine of growth\" for the whole country.

The scars of my digital childhood are why I wish we had a smartphone ban

WHEN I was about 12 or 13, my friends and I used to play a game at sleepovers.

Sustainability is an ugly word, but a great idea

YOU know what the issue with sustainability is? The word itself.

Why do we continue to treat rape as a marginal crime?

ACCORDING to shadow justice secretary Shabana Mahmood, expanding on the contents of their new manifesto, should they win the general election next month, Labour will establish 80 new rape courts across and England and Wales to fast-track cases as part of \"wide-ranging plans to tackle violence against women and girls\".

Israeli hostage freed in raid 'did not see daylight for 245 days'

ISRAELI hostage Noa Argamani did not see daylight for 245 days during her captivity in Gaza and was held in a child's bedroom, it was reported today.

For your eyes only: Bond exhibition in London's secret wartime tunnels

AN EXHIBITION about James Bond could be among the first attractions in a planned underground museum in central London.

Ridiculous story, feckless characters, bland score. Need I say more?

PERHAPS there is a God, I thought, as this oafish musical was cancelled due to a flood on its original press night.

Rattled Macron puts on brave face

French president 'confident in voters' after far-Right surge in EU elections

Harry Dunn's killer won't give live evidence at his inquest

THE family of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn are \"shocked and upset\" after finding out just days before his inquest their son's killer would not be giving live evidence.

Questions grow over how rescue teams took so long over Mosley

'We had every service out there looking for him... it's absurd they didn't find him'

I won't stop fighting: PM bids to bounce back after D-Day

Sunak returns to campaign ahead of TV grilling on Panorama tonight

Next big thing after River Café? The River Café Café next door

IT has been twice named as London's \"most overpriced restaurant\" with every main course costing at least £50.

Prince gives royal send-off to Euros for England as Eze and Foden team up with Burberry

THE England football team were due to get a royal send-off today before jetting off to Germany for the Euro 2024 tournament.

Crowded prisons 'could leave dangerous suspects on streets'

THE prison overcrowding crisis could stop police from taking dangerous suspects off the streets if the shortage of jail places worsens over the coming weeks, Sir Mark Rowley has warned.

Hush money trial probation officers to interview Trump

DONALD TRUMP was today due to be interviewed by New York probation officials, a required step before his sentencing next month in his criminal hush money case.

There are a few people that I regret punching

The supermodel and mother of two Naomi Campbell talks to Dylan Jones about recovery from addiction, anger and the major new retrospective exhibition about her at the V&A museum

PALACE STAR MUST SHINE QUICKLY IF HE'S TO BE ANSWER IN GERMANY

THE omissions of Jack Grealish and James Maddison from Gareth Southgate's final, 26-man squad for the European Championship were the most controversial in a fraught 24 hours which the manager described as his hardest in the job, but the absence of Harry Maguire was surely the most consequential.

Saints bid for winning Lawes send-off

THE last time Northampton won the Premiership, Fraser Dingwall and George Furbank were delirious teenage Saints fans in the Twickenham crowd.

'Rowdy' party in store as capital plays host to baseball grudge match

\"I DON'T think either club likes each other that much,\" says Dave Dombrowski of the rivalry between the Philadelphia Phillies, of which he is general manager, and the New York Mets.

The novel of the summer reminds me how the politics of hope has been strangled

FOURTEEN years ago, when David Cameron defeated Gordon Brown to usher in the new British age of chaotic, wayward Conservatism, I was still in my thirties.

Reeves is looking at new council tax bands and an income tax cut

YOU'LL tax this. Well you'll tax that. But you've got a secret tax bombshell.

Shortlist unveiled for Docklands memorial to victims of slavery

A 40-FOOT-HIGH statue of an African deity and a giant shell are on the shortlist for a memorial in Docklands to the victims of the transatlantic slave trade

Giving young people a head start

How JPMorgan Chase is helping to nurture talent and break down barriers to prestigious careers

Fears growing as island search for Mosley continues

THE search for missing TV doctor and columnist Michael Mosley resumed on the Greek island of Symi today amid growing fears for his safety.

Still going his way at 60,

I HAVE been whisked down the emergency stairs of a plush hotel overlooking Wembley Stadium.