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UK Rips 'Thuggish' Port Protest
British authorities denounce port protests as thuggish while the RNLI confronts restricted access to a migrant boat.
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Nigel Farage wants to be a global statesman. First he needs distance from Trump.
Nigel Farage seeks a role as a global statesman amidst internal party turmoil and domestic criticism following the Reform UK conference.
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The Fall of James Orr, the Man Called Farage’s Brain
Nigel Farage faces intense scrutiny over a donations scandal involving covertly filmed conversations with foreign donors.
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Senior aides to U.K.'s Nigel Farage step down in donation scandal where reporter posed as wealthy American's son
Senior aides to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage have stepped down following an exposé involving a reporter posing as a wealthy American's son.
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Burnham promised hope. Reality is already getting in the way
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PM Burnham says UK must be 'bolder' in seeking closer EU ties
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Trump Ice Maiden Hit With New Imposter Plot After Embarrassing Breach
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been targeted by an imposter plot involving a fraudulent impersonation of Trump aide Susie Wiles.
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Count Binface wins hearts, if not the election, in bid to defeat Trump ally Nigel Farage in U.K.
Nigel Farage secures an unorthodox by-election victory in Clacton amid criticism of his political tactics and a surprising showing by Count Binface.
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Clacton by-election polls close as Farage bids to become MP again
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How Nigel Farage Ended Up Running Against a Man Dressed as a Trash Can
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Jason Arday: Ex-Cambridge professor cancels live event after plagiarism row
The sudden death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday ignites debate over plagiarism accusations and academic abuse.
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Farage vs Count Binface: What to know about UK snap poll
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A very British by-election reaches its finale
A Clacton by-election featuring 34 candidates, including Nigel Farage and the eccentric Count Binface, has become a symbol of British political eccentricity.
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Ex neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate
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Andy Burnham’s First Weeks as UK Prime Minister: TikToks, Podcasts and Promises
Andy Burnham takes office as UK prime minister amidst media focus on his early strategy of TikToks, podcasts, and promises.
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Britain’s new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with ‘No. 10 North’
Britain's new leader shifts power from traditional Downing Street headquarters to Manchester by establishing 'No. 10 North'.
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Powell says student loan system at top of in-tray
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Andy Burnham’s Number 10 North changes the postcode, but not the politics
Andy Burnham opens Number 10 North alongside the Chancellor and Prime Minister, sparking discussions about regional governance.
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Andy Burnham’s first 100 days
Andy Burnham has assumed the role of Prime Minister, initiating a high-stakes first 100 days marked by immediate tax cuts and strategic policy shifts.
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Most bus fares in England to be capped at £2 from January
Andy Burnham announced a plan to cap most bus fares in England at £2 beginning in January.
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Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham's first 24 hours as PM
Andy Burnham begins his first 24 hours as Prime Minister with controversial cabinet appointments and a new economic leadership team.
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Burnham, UK’s New Prime Minister, Starts With Electricity Tax Cut
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes lowering energy bills his first move, drawing immediate coverage from international outlets.
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AI minister role boosted but tech department axed in Burnham shake-up
Burnham's government overhaul boosts the AI minister role while dismantling the tech department, sparking widespread concern.
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Ann Widdecombe was hit on head repeatedly with hammer, prosecutors say
Court proceedings reveal former UK minister Ann Widdecombe was struck twenty-one times with a hammer in a targeted attack.
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New UK Prime Minister Burnham Promises Hope and Change. The Hurdles Are High.
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges a 'cost-of-living government' while facing immediate pressure from bond markets and regional leaders.
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Andy Burnham takes the reins as U.K.'s 7th prime minister in a decade
Andy Burnham takes office as the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade, following a transition documented globally.
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Andy Burnham will become UK prime minister after a meeting with King Charles III
Andy Burnham takes office as the UK's new prime minister following a royal meeting and leadership transition.
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UK to get a new prime minister as Trump slams Britain as 'Poverty Stricken Disaster'
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Pledging to 'rewire Britain', 'King of the North' Burnham becomes PM
Andy Burnham, often called the 'King of the North,' is set to become the next UK Prime Minister as Keir Starmer exits 10 Downing Street.
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Andy Burnham prepares to lead Britain
Andy Burnham ascends to UK Prime Minister following the resignation of Keir Starmer, facing immediate pressure to reshape the nation's governance.
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Andy Burnham to scrap digital ID to focus on cost of living in first major policy pledge
Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has scrapped a £2bn digital ID scheme to prioritize the cost of living in his first major policy pledge.
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Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election
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How the UK became ungovernable
UK faces its seventh prime minister in ten years, sparking a wave of analysis on a perceived governance crisis.
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How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,’ Conquered U.K. Politics
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Ben Jennings on Andy Burnham’s imminent arrival at No 10
Andy Burnham, a northern English mayor and critic of Donald Trump, stands poised to become the UK's next prime minister.
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To quell graft allegations, Nigel Farage runs against a man wearing a trash can
Nigel Farage faces an unusual political contest against Count Binface, a candidate wearing a trash can.
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Burnham cements Labour leadership with backing of 349 MPs
Andy Burnham secures the Labour leadership with the backing of 349 MPs, putting him in line to become British prime minister.
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Anti-terror police take over probe into death of UK politician Widdecombe
Anti-terrorism officers assume control of the investigation into the killing of British politician Ann Widdecombe.
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UK police arrest man suspected of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe
UK authorities have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of the murder of veteran politician and former MP Ann Widdecombe.
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Man, 26, arrested on suspicion of murder after Ann Widdecombe found dead at home
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Ann Widdecombe death latest: Police launch murder investigation
Police investigate the murder of former UK politician and TV personality Ann Widdecombe in a targeted attack.
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Count Binface: The intergalactic warrior who could upend Britain's strangest election
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Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership
Andy Burnham is positioned as the frontrunner for UK prime minister as the Labour Party leadership nomination process begins.
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Burnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war
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How England's class divide shaped Andy Burnham, the U.K.'s likely next prime minister
Nominations have officially opened for the United Kingdom's next leader, with Andy Burnham emerging as the anticipated sole candidate.
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UK Farage's election gamble could see him face one challenger... Count Binface
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Nigel Farage to make statement 'on future in public life' after finance row
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UK tightens rules on overseas political donations to stop 'dodgy funding'
The UK government moves to tighten rules on overseas political donations to stop dodgy funding, per recent reports.
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Reform UK’s Farage failed to disclose funds from convicted criminal: Report
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces a standards investigation following reports of undisclosed funding from a convicted criminal.
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Burnham calls for grooming gang ringleader to be deported
Public debate intensifies following calls for the deportation of Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed ahead of his scheduled prison release.
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Keir Starmer’s Downfall is a Warning for the Democrats
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Henry Zeffman: Andy Burnham offers a blueprint for his premiership
Andy Burnham is proposing a shift toward national decentralization as a central pillar of his potential premiership.
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UK's likely next leader Burnham to unveil plan to shift power from London
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Laura Kuenssberg: Is Andy Burnham Labour’s saviour, or just its best bet?
Speculation mounts over Andy Burnham's potential return to Westminster as Labour's saviour or best available option.
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Starmer's exit exposes dirty secret: UK can't afford Ukraine War
Keir Starmer’s departure marks the transition to Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade, prompting global debate over fiscal capacity and leadership.
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Who is Andy Burnham, U.K.’s ‘King of the North’ and likely next prime minister?
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Brexit 10 years later: How the UK economy and politics changed, in charts
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UK PM Keir Starmer resigns. And, US and Iran agree to roadmap for final deal
Political leadership transitions in the United Kingdom coincide with progress in diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran.
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Starmer Announces Resignation; Burnham Wins Key Endorsement
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Unloved and directionless, UK's Starmer quits after just two years
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