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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Remember, though, that this is a Parliamentary Election and not a Presidential election, so Le Pen won't actually become President.
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Reform UK chairman and new Boston and Skegness MP Richard Tice says his party will "work together" with other parties to overturn "absurd" electoral system
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    Badenoch, Braverman and Jenrick in the frame to be next Tory leader

    Badenoch is the favourite to be new Tory leader The once mighty Conservative Party is just a shadow of its former self having been reduced to a rump of just 121 MPs out of 650 in the House of Commons. The world's oldest political party is also one of the world's most successful having been...
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Reform UK leader Nigel Farage MP says that the Labour Government could be in trouble really quickly and slams the FPTP electoral system
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Farage was just 364,474 votes away from being Leader of the Opposition
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    This is how MPs spend their first day in Parliament
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    Trade opportunities with EU coils be explored, says Reynolds

    New Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has told Sky's Trevor Phillips, constitutional arguments - like Brexit - will not be revisited with the EU, but trade opportunities could be explored. He said: "When it comes to trade, it's really about standards on food, we've got the same standards as...
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    Ever Notice. . .

    And HP Sauce. That's got the Houses of Parliament on it, so it seems like some sort of subliminal message.
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    Euro 2024

    Quarter Finals Netherlands 2-1 Turkey Olympiastadion, Berlin
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    Euro 2024

    Interviews with right winger Saka, winning penalty taker Alexander-Arnold, goalkeeper Pickford and manager Southgate. This was Southgate's 100th game as England manager. Southgate and the Switzerland manager Yakin played against each other for England and Switzerland respectively in a 3-0 win...
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    Euro 2024

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    Euro 2024

    The Failure reacts to England beating Switzerland 5-3 on penalties
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    Euro 2024

    This is crazy. It shows just how big football is in England. The Djokovic Vs Popyrin match on the Centre Court at Wimbledon had to be momentarily delayed as fans went wild as England beat Switzerland to reach the Last 4 of Euro 2024 leading to smiles from the Serbian and Australian.
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    Euro 2024

    Quarter Final England 1-1 Switzerland (after extra time) England win 5-3 on penalties Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf
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    Serial child killer given 15th whole life tariff for attempted murder

    And yet so many prisoners attempt or commit suicide because they can't beat to be in prison, even if they're in there for a set amount of years. Imagine being Letby and knowing she's going to be behind bars - with 9pm lockdowns in cells, trying to avoid having boiling water poured on you or...
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    Serial child killer given 15th whole life tariff for attempted murder

    You could argue that having to spend the rest of your natural life in prison with no possibility of parole - especially as a child killer when you're having to be on guard 24/7 against being attacked by fellow inmates - is a worse punishment than death.
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Keir Starmer announces he will go on a tour of the country in his first press conference as Prime Minister
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    UK General Election to be on 4th July

    Well they have been accused in recent years of no longing being the party that represents the working class masses, which is what Keir Hardie intended it to be when he founded it in 1900. They are now often seen as representing the well off middle class London and Home Counties types, those who...