Angela Eagle, security minister, noted that she was a minister at the start of the Blair government in 1997. Mr Burnham was merely a Labour aide at that time.

Buckingham Palace revealed he paid more than £12.9 million in 2024/25 to HMRC and a further £11.7 million the previous year, putting him among the country's top 100 taxpayers.

Iran launched explosive-laden suicide drones at a cargo ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday.

When former bank worker Kate Wright joined The Only Way Is Essex in 2015, she was refreshingly comfortable embarrassing herself on TV. But it all changed when she caught the eye of Rio Ferdinand.

The 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found not guilty after claiming he had accidentally plunged a knife into the schoolgirl's chest while acting 'like I was fencing'.

Katie Price has branded her marriage to Lee Andrews 'f***ed up' yet still insists he is her 'perfect match' and the 'best husband in the world'.

After years of defensiveness about his private life, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is answering those 'questions' about his affairs.

The fatal incident happened at Station Road, in Hoghton, in southeast of Preston at around 8.50am.

Harrowing footage has revealed the extent of the damage and chaos inflicted on Venezuela by a pair of massive earthquakes last night.  

 A British woman has died at a French campsite as Europe continues to grapple with a sweltering heatwave.

Brooke George, 23, a former John Lewis shop assistant from Gravesend, is accused of killing a 26-year-old man she met online.

Adina Mihai pretended to be an escort in order to get into the Cotswolds home of a rich property magnate, who was known as one of the world's biggest game hunters.

Invading Scottish infantry nearly overwhelmed WPLG Miami's Kacy Hintz during a chaotic live broadcast from outside the Marlins' loanDepot Park.

Charles joined delegates from politics, science, business and international climate diplomacy for an environmental reception at St James's Palace, where temperatures were stifling.

A sprawling country manor that once counted novelist Thomas Hardy as a regular dinner guest has hit the market for £1.5million.

It was Britain's worst rail disaster in 20 years. A Luton Airport Express service ploughed into the back of a stationary train travelling towards London shortly after 5pm on June 19, 2026.

The damning report into maternity and neonatal services at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust found chronic staff shortages, poor management and a lack of basic training.

French national Sylvie Yasmina, 54, agreed to move to Pakistan with her husband - but claims she was then put through more than a decade of hell.

Despite soaring temperatures in London today, the Monarch, 77, wore a full suit during his visit to learn more about martial arts charity Reorg in Hammersmith.

David looked hopeful at the start of the game as he cheered on the Three Lions with his pal David Gardner. But the legend put his head in his hands throughout the game as England suffered through.

Do we know if Andy Burnham is superstitious? I ask because anyone witnessing the storm that hit London might be forgiven for thinking the gods of democracy are not pleased.

Last week, with barely a whimper of protest, Britain was cut off from the most powerful technology on the planet - and consigned, I fear, to a future as a defenceless, third-rate power.

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The brothers, aged just four and two, were found unresponsive by their mother on Monday afternoon in the French town of Carpentras in a car parked outside their grandmother's house.

England fans have said they are allowing themselves to be 'optimistic for once' ahead of their second World Cup match against Ghana.

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How we used to chuckle with such a superior smirk at Italy's chaotic politics, as governments changed with such rapidity it was barely worthwhile learning the latest Italian prime minister's name

Last week, a Tory MP and his wife were attending a swish Westminster party when they spotted a figure standing alone and apparently lost in his thoughts. It was Keir Starmer.

This time last year life had become a struggle for Ron Rigby, who was facing a growing number of health problems.

Cambridge students laid in the grass and staggered home this morning - after partying the night away at the University's annual May Ball celebrations.

Sir Keir Starmer used his resignation speech to reel off a series of dubious boasts and half-truths about his 'achievements' in office.

Rachel Rodgers became a sunbed vigilante, upsetting early risers who she accused of bagging the best spots in front of the pool in their pyjamas and then going straight back to bed for hours.

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The Cotswolds may be a tourist hotspot thanks to its idyllic countryside, writes NADINE DORRIES, but even this little slice of heaven is reeling under the impact of a Labour Government in turmoil.

There is no minimum age requirement for gender care, and the NHS previously said they want to ensure parents of very young children are given support where necessary.