55 m. ago DARREN LEWIS: 'Keir Starmer needs to grow a backbone fast if he wants to win back loyalty to Labour'

Labour's colossal by-election defeat is yet another sign that Sir Keir Starmer can't take modern voters for granted, writes Darren Lewis

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57 m. ago Sycamore Gap accused ‘could not understand’ outcry because it was ‘just a tree’

Adam Carruthers said the reaction to the famous tree being cut down was ‘almost as if someone had been murdered’.

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65 m. ago Trump’s film tariffs could ‘wipe out UK industry’, Starmer warned

Ministers warned they need to step up to save the UK’s status as ‘the Hollywood of Europe’ from Trump’s tariffs

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71 m. ago BGT's Amanda Holden details 'awful' ordeal at home just hours before live show

Heart Radio host and Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden said the incident sparked panic and left her fearing the worst for her beloved dog Minnie

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75 m. ago Chris Tarrant’s wife admits installing tracking device and hiring private detective to catch him cheating

Presenter denied he was cheating on his wife for years before eventually admitting that he had been unfaithful

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81 m. ago Britain and India agree £5billion free trade deal on visas and tariffs on cars, textiles and whisky

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the agreement was mutually beneficial

Economics

1 hour ago UK and India agree trade deal after three years of negotiations

Deal could help UK industries hit by Trump tariffs, as ministers say it will add £4.8bn a year to economy by 2040UK politics live – latest updatesBritain and India have agreed a long-desired trade deal that ministers said would add £4.8bn to the UK economy a year by 2040.The agreement, which was finalised on Tuesday after more than three years of negotiations under successive governments, has long been touted as one of the biggest prizes of Brexit. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago UK and India agree ‘landmark’ trade deal after three years of negotiations

Deal could help UK industries hit by Trump tariffs, as ministers say it will add £4.8bn a year to economy by 2040UK politics live – latest updatesBritain and India have agreed a long-desired trade deal that ministers said would add £4.8bn a year to the UK economy by 2040.The agreement, which was finalised on Tuesday after more than three years of negotiations under successive governments, has long been touted as one of the biggest prizes of Brexit. Continue reading...

Economics

1 hour ago Britain signs £25.5billion India free trade deal that could cut the cost of clothes, shoes and food for consumers and boost exports of booze and cars

An agreement hammered out with Delhi will see the UK lower tariffs on clothes, shoes and food from the subcontinent, in exchange for reciprocal cuts for products including whisky and cars.

Economics

1 hour ago Sycamore Gap accused claimed it was ‘just a tree’ after public outcry over felling

Now in its second week, the trial heard how Carruthers believed the reaction to the damage was ‘almost as if someone had been murdered’

Politics

1 hour ago 'El Chapo' and 'El Mayo' could end up in Alcatraz 2.0 with three of the biggest narcos

Donald Trump wants to reopen the infamous prison of Alcatraz to deal with that he regards as the meanest and nastiest members of organised crime in the US, but who could this mean?

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1 hour ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial live: Potential jurors face more questions in rap mogul’s sex trafficking trial

Potential jurors will be questioned for a second day as the court works toward securing a jury for Diddy’s trial on sex trafficking charges

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1 hour ago Sycamore Gap: Man accused of felling iconic tree exclaims 'it was just a tree'

Carruthers denies criminal damage to the famous tree in Northumberland worth £622,191. Graham, his alleged partner in the crime that shocked the world, claims that Carruthers did it with a friend

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1 hour ago Keir Starmer announces trade deal with major country after Boris Johnson's failure

New trade deal will slash Indian tariffs on key products such as whisky, gin, and cosmetics, the government said after it struck a major agreement with Narendra Modi's government

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1 hour ago Britain and India agree free trade deal, says Narendra Modi after talks on visas and tariffs

India’s Prime Minister said the agreement was ‘mutually beneficial’

Economics

1 hour ago US sanctions Myanmar militia and warlord linked to cyber scams and trafficking

Washington says Karen National Army and its chief lease land to organised crime gangs and run highly lucrative ‘scam compounds’ targeting Americans

Events

2 h. ago Sycamore Gap accused ‘could not understand’ outcry as it was ‘just a tree’

Adam Carruthers said the reaction to the famous tree being cut down was ‘almost as if someone had been murdered’.

Politics

2 h. ago Doctor Who needs to stop lecturing us: its morality policing is getting hard to swallow

The show is veering off course in its desire to thumb its nose at its critics -- and not always successfully

Events

2 h. ago Downing Street rejects Welsh leader’s call to ‘rethink’ winter fuel policy

Welsh First Minister Baroness Eluned Morgan called for a ‘rethink’ of the decision to means-test winter fuel payments.

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2 h. ago Mark Gordon to represent himself in retrial over death of baby with Constance Marten

Ms Marten claims she did not report their baby’s death as they camped off-grid on the South Downs because she did not want to be branded an ‘evil mother’

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