57 minutes ago Girl, 17, with autism who died after getting out of police car on M5 was 'kindest ever', mum says

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64 minutes ago The proof older voters have turned on Starmer's Labour? Breakdown of viral election petition shows how areas with older residents dominate signatories accusing PM of breaking his promises

More than 2.5million signatures have already backed the call for a fresh vote - just five months after Sir Keir Starmer stormed to victory.

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65 minutes ago Sky Sports make security decision following furious Roy Keane altercation after Man United match

Roy Keane was involved in an altercation with an Ipswich Town supporter whilst on Sky Sports punditry duty for Manchester United's latest Premier league game

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74 minutes ago David Lammy: Treatment of Jimmy Lai ‘becoming cruel and unusual punishment’

The case of the Hong Kong businessman and British national was raised during Foreign Office questions.

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76 minutes ago Irish leader’s gaffe blows election wide open and leaves Starmer facing Brexit reset setback

Labour could be left reeling by result after Simon Harris’ party slumps in polls following gaffe compared to Gordon Brown’s 2010 ‘bigoted woman’ comments

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82 minutes ago Drag Race star channels Nigella Lawson in funny Christmas cooking video

Ella Vaday, famous for her impersonation of Nigella Lawson tries out a new stuffing recipe in hilarious cooking video

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85 minutes ago UK government seeks meeting with Trump team over Chagos Islands agreement

National security adviser will travel to Washington in attempt to persuade US president-elect not to rip up dealUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer’s national security adviser is to travel to Washington as the UK government tries to persuade Donald Trump not to rip up the Chagos Islands agreement, the Guardian has learned.Jonathan Powell, who negotiated the Chagos deal earlier this autumn, is drawing up plans to visit the US capital in the coming days, four government sources said. Continue reading...

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91 minutes ago How to watch John Higgins start snooker UK Championship bid against He Guoqiang

The Hurricane is looking to secure a first UK Championship title since 2010.

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98 minutes ago What is the Baller League? UK start date and bizarre rules as Ronaldinho, John Terry and Gary Lineker sign up

Football legends such as Luis Figo, Alan Shearer and Robert Pires will also link up with mega YouTubers KSI and IShowSpeed

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1 hour ago Gary Lineker's new job revealed alongside football legends and social media stars

Gary Lineker has taken on a new football role after announcing that he will step down as the presenter of the BBC's Match of the Day programme at the end of the season

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