19 m. ago Count down to Glastonbury with all the numbers you need to know

Music lovers will flock to southwestern England this week for the Glastonbury music festival

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23 m. ago The Latest: NATO leaders agree on spending hike, vow to defend each other

NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if attacked

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24 m. ago Progressives say Mamdani win shows voters ‘fed up with status quo’ as Stephen Miller attempts to blame immigration – live

Stephen Miller blames Zohran Mamdani’s projected win in New York mayoral primary on immigration policy as result shakes Maga worldMamdani declares victory in New York mayoral primary after Cuomo concedesAs the Democratic party fights to rebuild from a devastating election defeat, the abrupt exit of the presidents of two of the nation’s largest labor unions from its top leadership board has exposed simmering tensions over the party’s direction.Randi Weingarten and Lee Saunders quit the Democratic National Committee, saying it isn’t doing enough to “open the gates” and win back the support of working-class voters. Ken Martin, the new DNC chair, and his allies told the Guardian that the party was focused on doing exactly that. Continue reading...

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28 m. ago Trump says US will speak to Iran next week and ‘may’ sign a nuclear deal

President dismissed intelligence leak suggesting impact of American strikes on key facilities was limited

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30 m. ago Putin's 'Doomsday Radio' spews out weird coded messages as NATO leaders meet

Russia's 'Doomsday Radio' began broadcasting a series of cryptic messages as world leaders including Keir Starmer, Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump met at a crucial NATO summit

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32 m. ago Starmer dismisses welfare cuts revolt as ‘noises off’ and defends his leadership – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereKemi Badenoch has said it would be “pathetic” for Keir Starmer to postpone the vote on the UC and Pip bill. She posted this on social media, as a comment on the tweet from Kitty Donaldson. (See 11.22am.)This is pathetic. Starmer must not pull this bill. We’ve offered to support him in the national interest if our reasonable conditions are met.If he pulls the bill, it proves Labour isn’t serious about fiscal responsibility. If Labour backbenchers are too scared to deliver welfare changes that make only limited savings, how can they solve bigger problems like the national debt?There is a view forming among ministers and PPS’ that the government will have to pull the welfare bill.However, the message from the centre is very clear it will go ahead regardless of the opposition from MPs because the issue has to be forced.There is widespread speculation in Government that No 10 will pull the entire welfare bill before the en...

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41 m. ago Trump praises Nato leaders’ ‘historic’ agreement to hike defence spending

Prime minister Keir Starmer said this week’s Nato summit had sent a ‘decisive message to aggressors’ as allies ramped up their defence spending

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54 m. ago GMB's Ranvir Singh looks like a vision in 'elongating' Hobbs jumpsuit with 25% off

For her recent appearance on Good Morning Britain, Ranvir Singh was a vision as she donned an 'elongating' floral jumpsuit that's perfect for summer styling and now 25% off

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55 m. ago Trump will look at giving Ukraine more Patriot missiles as he calls on Putin to end war

President doesn’t rule out more defense aid for Kyiv and voices frustration with Russian leader at end of NATO summit

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68 m. ago Glastonbury fans say festival is 'robbing them' after seeing price of pints this year

Some people have been put off by the cost of a pint this year, branding it 'absolutely disgusting'

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75 m. ago 'Hubby left and now I’m worried I don’t know how to flirt any more'

Agony aunt Coleen Nolan has advice for a reader who has a crush on a colleague but feels so low in confidence after her husband left she doesn't know what to do about it

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75 m. ago Huge star's secret Glastonbury set 'rumbled' as mysterious billboard appears

A mysterious billboard has appeared at Castle Cary near Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, and it seems to be linked to the unknown "TBA" secret set billed on the Pyramid Stage

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78 m. ago Trump says he will look at giving Ukraine more Patriot missiles as he calls on Putin to end war

President doesn’t rule out more defense aid for Kyiv and voices frustration with Russian leader at end of NATO summit

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81 m. ago Starmer dismisses welfare cuts revolt as ‘noises off’ and defends his leadership – UK politics live

PM ‘committed to reforming system’ as more Labour MPs join opposition to plan to cut universal credit and PipKemi Badenoch has said it would be “pathetic” for Keir Starmer to postpone the vote on the UC and Pip bill. She posted this on social media, as a comment on the tweet from Kitty Donaldson. (See 11.22am.)This is pathetic. Starmer must not pull this bill. We’ve offered to support him in the national interest if our reasonable conditions are met.If he pulls the bill, it proves Labour isn’t serious about fiscal responsibility. If Labour backbenchers are too scared to deliver welfare changes that make only limited savings, how can they solve bigger problems like the national debt?There is a view forming among ministers and PPS’ that the government will have to pull the welfare bill.However, the message from the centre is very clear it will go ahead regardless of the opposition from MPs because the issue has to be forced.There is widespread speculation in Government that No 10 will...

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81 m. ago Arsenal 'close' to sealing Christian Norgaard deal after transfer breakthrough

Arsenal believe they are closing in on a deal for Christian Norgaard after submitting a fresh offer for the Brentford midfielder as they face the prospect of more departures

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88 m. ago Crocus discount codes for June 2025 – save 20% on summer essentials

Get your garden summer ready with savings on vegetables, trees, bulbs and more

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89 m. ago Arnold Schwarzenegger names the ‘worst’ Terminator film: ‘It didn’t make sense’

Sci-fi franchise’s lead star has picked what he believes to be the weakest of the bunch

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98 m. ago Glastonbury gates open as festivalgoers descend for politically charged event

More than 200,000 people expected at Worthy Farm for lineup including Olivia Rodrigo and Irish band KneecapThe gates to Glastonbury festival have opened for 2025 with more than 200,000 ticket-holders set to descend for a long weekend of performing arts and music.In what promises to be a politically charged gathering at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, campers can expect a mixed bag of sunshine and rain throughout the week. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Flagship Welsh law too 'vague' and lacks any real teeth, MSs told

The Future Generations Act is often talked about one of Wales' leading laws

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1 hour ago Trump says he will speak to Iran next week and ‘may’ sign a nuclear deal

US president dismissed intelligence leak suggesting impact of American strikes on key facilities was limited

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