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May 26, 2024

Streeting delivers 'a hard message' to striking doctors

Wes Streeting has vowed he will be \"a shop steward for patients\" as health secretary, with a warning to striking doctors that he will not meet their huge pay demands.

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Labour to lower voting age

Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to lower the voting age to 16 - as Labour and the Tories kicked off the first weekend of the general election campaign.

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Is Sunak's sinking campaign the worst in British history?

He is soaked in Downing Street on his launch, drowned out by triumphant Blair's anthem, his MPs are fleeing the battlefield and he visits a Titanic museum. When you think things cannot get worse for Rishi Sunak, they do. Is this the worst start to an election campaign in history?

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I'll vote Labour, says boss of firm backed by Sunak's wife

The boss of a childcare firm backed by Rishi Sunak's wife and hosted at a Downing Street reception has said she is backing Labour after she saw first-hand how Tory infighting and the toppling of prime ministers prevented the introduction of key policies that would benefit parents.

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UK is not ready for coming pandemics, warns Vallance

Sir Patrick Vallance, the government's chief scientific adviser during the Covid pandemic, has warned that Britain is not prepared for another pandemic. The scientist called for future pandemics to be treated like potential wars, with as much focus going into planning for them as goes into the armed forces.

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Lucas blocks writer over her rant about celebrity authors

Matt Lucas has responded to criticism after he appeared to block a children's author on social media who complained about the prominence of novels by celebrities, including himself, in bookshops.

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In UK shoplifting epidemic even pound shops targeted

Such is the extent of the current wave of shoplifting that even pound shops are having to install new security measures to head off losses in the thousands. \"Shoplifting is pretty horrific at the moment, it's out of control completely,\" says John Bebbington, owner of Everything One Pound in Bristol.

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Child abuse gang leader gets 12 years for raping girl

A gang leader who was previously jailed for sexually exploiting children in Rotherham has been convicted of another rape after a new victim came forward.

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Met Office issues a warning of thunderstorms and floods

Weather warnings and dozens of flood alerts have been issued across England and north Wales, with thunderstorms set to put a dampener on the bank holiday weekend.

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Pernice accused of a 'brutal' training regime on Strictly

Strictly Come Dancing is facing the biggest scandal in its history after allegations emerged about professional Giovanni Pernice's \"brutal\" training regimes.

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Boy held 'for murder' after woman is stabbed on beach

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was stabbed to death on a beach in Bournemouth. Police were called to Durley Chine Beach at around 11.40pm on Friday, just as the bank holiday weekend was getting underway.

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RAF pilot dies in Spitfire crash at memorial event

An RAF pilot has died in a \"tragic accident\" after a Spitfire plane crashed into a field in Coningsby, Lincolnshire during an event to commemorate the Battle of Britain.

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Evacuees from assault on Kharkiv face new danger

Russian attacks have forced 10,000 civilians from their homes but aid workers lack funds to house and feed them

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Heat and hateful rhetoric in Indian election's final stages

Millions of voters stood in queues under the scorching sun as India conducted the sixth phase of its mammoth national election yesterday.

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Ten Hag's United seize the day as City lose their edge

In an FA Cup final when Manchester City history was supposed to be made, and Erik ten Hag's future supposed to be set, he and Manchester United lifted the old trophy by seizing the day.

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Queen of Barcelona crowns the sweetest of triumphs

Alexia Putellas stood on the sidelines, watching, the captain's armband already wrapped around her left arm. For almost three years, since rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament on the eve of the Euros, Putellas has spent too long doing just that: waiting, looking on, as others have shone in the spotlight. The clock in the San Mames had reached 90 minutes. Time was up.

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Marching in or marching on again to the promised land

After just one season away, they're back in the Premier League, a play-off final victory at Wembley seeing the despair of 12 months ago turn to joy, optimism fuelled once more that this time it can be different, this time they can remain among the elite and become a sustainable, sustained, top-flight side.

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The perfect island for an 'inbetweeners' family trip

With her teenage sons about to fly the nest, Tracey MacLeod faces the challenge of balancing an upscale adult getaway with a raucous lads' holiday... Crete comes to the rescue

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The Independent has been at the frontline of journalism since 1986, with its mission to challenge and debate always ahead of its time. The Independent is free-thinking and free of bias in an increasingly fragmented world where communities locally, regionally and across continents are disenfranchised with traditional establishments. They want real facts and frank opinions delivered first-hand from a news source that is ready to stand for something, not everything.