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MEGHAN’S ‘DEEP DISTRESS’ AT DAD’S POLICE PROBE
THE Duchess of Sussex is “deeply distressed” by allegations that child abuse images had been discovered at the home of her estranged father. Meghan said she was alerted by the Metropolitan Police to the “disturbing” claims in 2018, months after she...
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NOW GET TOUGH TO STOP RISE IN ‘SHOCKING’ ATTACKS ON WOMEN
VICTIMS of “shocking” attacks on women want tougher sentences to halt record levels of violence. One said offenders “must understand abuse will not be met with leniency” as sexual
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‘TO DETER WAR BRITAIN MUST BE READY’
ANDY Burnham must urgently ramp up spending on defence amid rising Russian threats, senior Conservatives have warned. They called for a Budget boost to the armed forces and said that failure to bolster our military readiness leaves Britain dangerously...
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DON’T SILENCE OUR FEARS
PIDDINGTON women are being “silenced” just like victims of grooming gangs, supporters warn. Their fears over a migrant camp
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MI5 CHIEF: UK MUST NOT ‘PLAY INTO HANDS’ OF PUTIN
RUSSIA will be delighted at divisions reopened by Andy Burnham’s Brexit blunder, the head of MI5 has warned. Sir Ken McCallum said Moscow’s attempts to meddle in the 2016 referendum do not mean the result was swayed, and suggesting it was only helps...
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‘DERELICTION OF DUTY’ BID TO BETRAY BREXIT VOTE
ANDY Burnham has infuriated Brexiteers with a fresh bid to drag Britain closer to the EU. The Prime Minister claimed it would be a “dereliction of duty” not to get a better deal with Brussels, saying such a move
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MIGRANT GANG SCAM IS ‘SIGN OF BROKEN BRITAIN’
A BRAZEN migrant gang scamming tourists in the shadow of parliament has been labelled a “disgraceful symbol of broken Britain”. An Express probe found honest pedicab riders on Westminster Bridge being bullied out of the market by an organised group...
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MY PLEA FOR US ALL TO ‘CHECK IN, LISTEN AND SHOW KINDNESS’
THE Prince of Wales today urges people to “check in, listen and show kindness” and help others cope with mental health issues. William speaks about the “extraordinary impact” of simply stopping to ask if someone is OK, adding that just one...
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‘FAILED BY A SYSTEM THAT SHOULD PROTECT YOU’
SURVIVORS of domestic abuse living in terror of their attackers getting out of jail early are being failed by a system that is meant to protect them, campaigners say. It came as Britain’s top police officer said he fears “very dangerous” men will be...
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KEMI: NOBODY WILL EVER PAY DEATH TAX ON FAMILY HOMES
KEMI Badenoch has vowed to axe the hated inheritance tax on family homes in a massive pitch to Middle England. And the Conservative leader yesterday showed “tough love” towards school and university leavers with a plan to cut out-of-work benefits if...
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MEGHAN WANTS TO APOLOGISE FOR ‘LOW BLOW’ COMMENT
THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex plan to apologise for “low blow” remarks in their Oprah interview. They realise Meghan’s claim a Royal Family member had queried son Archie’s skin colour was “her biggest mistake”, a
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KEMI: BRITAIN NEEDS AN ‘IRON DOME’ TO KEEP US SAFE
KEMI Badenoch has vowed that a £10billion “iron dome” will defend the UK from missile and drone attacks if she becomes PM. The “Britannia Shield” interceptor system would be funded by slashing benefits, to “keep people safe”. Mrs
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LABOUR UNDER BURNHAM ‘IS GOING AFTER ELDERLY’
KEMI Badenoch has pledged to save the pension triple lock and attacked PM Andy Burnham for “going after the elderly”. The Tory leader said keeping the income guarantee “is what we have promised”. She added: “There is nothing that has
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MEDALS FOR 999 HEROES HURT IN LINE OF DUTY
THE King is likely to approve an Injured in Service medal for our brave 999 heroes. It marks a victory for the Express crusade demanding
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KEMI: PM IS DANGEROUS AND I’LL FACE HIM DOWN
KEMI Badenoch has vowed to defend Brexit and pensions from axe-wielding Andy Burnham – warning the Prime Minister is “dangerous” for Britain. The Conservative Party leader said the new regime at No10 heralds the return of “old-school socialist...
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ESTHER GAVE US ‘ENDLESS CAPACITY FOR JOY’
DAME Esther Rantzen’s heartbroken family paid tribute to their adored mother after her death aged 86 yesterday. The indefatigable campaigner and former That’s Life! presenter had battled lung cancer since 2023 and spent her last years as a vociferous...
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IT’S A CRYING SHAME FOR OUR NATION
ANDY Burnham yesterday vowed to axe the pension triple lock to pay for social care – and signalled a major Labour lurch to the Left. The tearful Prime Minister also opened the door to Britain rejoining the EU, saying a closer relationship with...
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SCRAP TRIPLE LOCK AND YOU WILL FACE VOTER REVOLT
ANDY Burnham will be hit by a voters’ revolt if he scraps the pension triple lock to fund his national care service,campaigners have warned. Activists claim such a betrayal would see the Prime Minister being “kicked out of office”. Mr Burnham will...
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‘TERROR PLOT TO BOMB RAF BASE’ FOILED
A SUSPECTED car-bomb plot at an RAF base was being investigated by the UK and US for possible links to Iran. Five men seen travelling in three vans were arrested by armed officers after a tip-off from a member of the public. Bomb disposal teams...
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NOW PM BLAMES BREXIT FOR THE CHANNEL BOATS CRISIS
ANDY Burnham has been accused of “gaslighting” the nation after blaming Brexit for the small boats crisis. The Prime Minister claimed a “loss of collaboration” with neighbouring countries following our departure from the EU had made it harder to stop...
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DESPERATE TO REACH BRITAIN
A TODDLER was left floating in choppy seas during the chaotic scramble to board a migrant dinghy – illustrating the urgent need to stop the Channel crossings. Video of the incident shows a man chest-high in the water off northern France carrying the...
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KEMI’S PLAN TO CUT BENEFITS AND GET BRITAIN WORKING
KEMI Badenoch will ban people on jobless benefits from blowing the cash on alcohol, cigarettes and gambling. And claimants judged not to have paid enough taxes will have their welfare slashed by 30% after six months and loaded on to a card to police...
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Royals keep calm and carry on as Earl Spencer says sorry for book error
THE Prince and Princess of Wales oozed spadefuls of style when they arrived at the charity premiere of Tom Cruises’s latest film, Digger. Catherine, 44, wore a deep-purple Jenny Packham gown with the Queen Mother’s Amethyst Sautoir Necklace – a rare...
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‘MORE FREEDOM HANDED TO NEW ARRIVALS THAN BRITISH CITIZENS’
ASYLUM seekers who could be murderers may move unchecked into the planned camp near Piddington with more freedom than protesting villagers, Kemi Badenoch has claimed. The Tory leader was told by local women that police have advised them to run and...
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STOP YOUR TAX RAID ON NATION’S HIGH STREETS
TORY leader Kemi Badenoch has led calls for the government to stop “hammering” shops and pubs as Britain’s battered high streets warn they desperately need a lifeline. Along with her Shadow Chancellor,
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Strictly is back with a brand new look
CRAIG Revel Horwood has shared his fond memories of former Strictly favourite Ann Widdecombe – including their last conversation days before her shocking death. Ahead of tonight’s launch show for the new-look series, judge Craig, 61, says he stayed in...
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CHARLES WAS ‘EMPHATIC WE RESPECT DIANA’S MEMORY’
KING Charles told staff never to criticise Princess Diana, his former aide said as a war of words blew up over Earl Spencer’s book about her. Diana’s brother claims the then-Prince of Wales hit out as his ex-wife died, saying: “Rest assured, we’ll...
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WE ARE ‘ PAYING THE PRICE’ FOR LABOUR’S ECONOMY FAILURE
ANDY Burnham will drag Britain back to the 1970s as brutal tax rises spark a winter of discontent, Kemi Badenoch warns. The Conservative leader said that families will pay the price for Labour’s economic failures as the government desperately tries to...
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COT CAMS AFTER ‘COMPLETE FAILURE TO PROTECT BABIES’
COT cameras will protect babies in neonatal units after an inquiry found three victims of killer nurse Lucy Letby could have been saved. Lady Justice Thirlwall called for the monitors as her report highlighted a “complete failure” to protect babies in...
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‘THIS IS FOR OUR CHILDREN’
MUMS in a village near a planned migrant camp have shamed ministers for dismissing fears over their children’s safety. By last night no Labour MP had responded to Piddington families’ concerns about plans
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LABOUR TOURIST TAX WILL HAMMER SEASIDE B&B S
LABOUR’S planned tourist tax on overnight stays could crush family-run seaside B&Bs, a senior Tory has warned. Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith said that parents with school-age children may rethink a staycation if costs soar at peak holiday times. He...
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RIGHT TO DIE ‘TRAVESTY’ IS A ‘FAILURE FOR DYING PEOPLE’
ACTIVISTS vowed to fight on as MPs “failed” the terminally ill by blocking assisted dying. Esther Rantzen’s daughter called it a “travesty” as her
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‘JUST PASS THE RIGHT TO DIE BILL FOR PEOPLE LIKE ME’
ATERMINALLY ill mum has urged MPs to “just pass the bill” ahead of today’s vote on assisted dying. Hannah Slater, 38, is being treated for incurable cancer which has spread to her brain. The House of Commons is due to vote this afternoon on whether...
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THE KING HAS SPOKEN WITH HARRY SINCE RETURN
PRINCE Harry and the King have spoken since the Sussex family returned to the UK, the Daily Express understands. Sources close to the Duke made clear father and son spoke within the first week of his arrival in the Cotswolds, after a conflicting...
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‘Good luck, enjoy it!’ Prince George starts at Eton
A WAR of words has once again broken out between the Palace and the Sussexes, with Prince Harry and wife Meghan accusing the Firm of blindsiding them over the King’s letter making it clear that the couple remain non-working royals. The correspondence,...
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DON’T IGNORE PUBLIC ANGER OVER ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
ANDY Burnham must not ignore rising public anger as illegal migrants keep arriving – and Britain teeters on the brink of chaos, warns Kemi Badenoch. The Tory leader blasted “Labour’s indifference to small-boat crossings” after 120
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‘WEAK’ BRITAIN A PRIME TARGET FOR RUSSIAN SABOTAGE ATTACKS
BRITAIN is “weak” and the government must act to prevent sabotage attacks that are linked to Russia, experts say. The Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge has urged Labour to boost military spending, amid drone strikes in Europe, warning: “We face...
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FARAGE: YES WE ABSOLUTELY MUST DO BETTER
NIGEL Farage admitted Reform UK “must do better” as his party faced a fresh donations scandal. He insisted no laws were broken as undercover footage appeared to show him with aides discussing taking money from a fake US tycoon. Mr Farage called it a...
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KEMI: WE MUST ACT NOW BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE
BRITAIN must “act now” amid growing threats from Russia – before it becomes “too late”, Kemi Badenoch has warned. The Tory leader said: “We need to increase our defence spending every
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VOTERS WOULD PUNISH YOU IF TRIPLE LOCK GOES
ANDY Burnham has been warned voters will punish him at the ballot box if he scraps the triple lock. The PM was given the ultimatum by campaigners amid fresh calls for the pension safeguard to be axed to save money, as the government was hit by soaring...
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KEMI: NEW PM WANTS TO TAKE US BACK TO 70S
KEMI Badenoch tore apart Andy Burnham’s Commons debut as PM yesterday and warned: “He is living in the past and wants to take us back to the 1970s.” As he vowed Labour would be “relentless” in restoring public control of water and energy supplies, she...
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MILLION OAPS HIT WITH TOP-RATE TAX BILLS
MORE than one million pensioners are being hammered by the higher rates of income tax and the total is set to rise as frozen thresholds tighten the squeeze, it has been revealed. The number of older people paying 45% or 40% tax has more than doubled...
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‘I FEAR ANDREW’S STAFF WON’T CO-OPERATE WITH POLICE’
A CHILDHOOD sweetheart of Virginia Giuffre fears former staff of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may refuse to assist police investigating the eighth in line to the throne. Tony Figueroa is concerned those who worked for the former prince when he was a...
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21,294 CRIMINALS WHO SHOULD BE DEPORTED STILL ON STREETS
A RECORD 21,294 foreign criminals are roaming the streets as the deportation crisis worsens under Labour. The number of crooks in the community has grown by 1,000 in just three months and means the total figure has more than doubled since the end of...
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REMOVE ‘SICK’ DANGER DRIVING FOOTAGE NOW
SOCIAL media giants face pressure to remove videos of joyriding stunts as police made 12 arrests following a crash that killed two officers. Videos of cars weaving through traffic at over 100mph were still on platforms including TikTok, YouTube and...
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’LET’S TALK ABOUT ASSISTED DYING, MR BURNHAM ...WHILE I STILL CAN’
TERMINALLY ill dad Phil Newby has asked the Prime Minister to meet him to talk about assisted dying — while Phil still can. Phil was diagnosed with motor neurone disease 12 years ago and is becoming paralysed. He has campaigned for assisted dying for...
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SEX PREDATOR LET OUT TO KILL
A SERIAL sex attacker who was left free to kill is likely to die behind bars after being convicted of murdering two women and raping another. “Predatory monster” Simon Levy, left, was on bail when he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 53, and Sheryl...
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WE ARE FAILING SEX GANG VICTIMS ONCE AGAIN
LABOUR was accused of “gross neglect” as a loophole in the early release scheme means vile grooming gang members will serve only half their sentences. Andy Burnham said rapists and serious child sex offenders would stay in prison amid a backlash. But...
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EARLY RELEASE IS A ‘BETRAYAL’ OF HERO POLICE OFFICER
PM ANDY Burnham has been accused of betraying the family of hero PC Andrew Harper as two of his killers are set to be freed from jail early. Mr Burnham, who flew off on a break on Monday after two weeks in No10, faces growing pressure over Labour’s...
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HOW MANY MORE LIVES WILL YOU RISK BY DOING NOTHING?
FRENCH police were accused of “doing nothing” to stop Channel migrants dying after 173 were saved from a burning mega-dinghy. Urging them to intervene, one senior
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TWO JABS A YEAR TO TARGET ‘SILENT KILLER’
A TWICE yearly jab may help millions of people control their high blood pressure better, experts hope. The treatment could even let some patients ditch daily pills entirely. One in three adults suffer high blood pressure, which is known as a “silent...
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1,500 FOREIGN CRIMINALS IN HOUSING PAID FOR BY YOU
AT least 1,500 foreign crooks have been given free homes instead of being deported. Taxpayers are footing the bill to have the criminals living in their communities, an Express investigation
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SPANISH BORDER CRISIS IS ‘WAKE-UP CALL’ FOR UK
THE crisis caused by 60,000 migrants surging into a Spanish outpost within 24 hours should be a “wake-up call” for Britain, Andy Burnham was told. Senior Tory Katie Lam accused Labour of
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ENGLAND JOIN BOYCOTT OF WORLD CUP
ENGLAND have joined a European boycott of theWorld Cup in protest at a scheme by Fifa’s president Gianni Infantino to “sell off” a part of it to private investors. All 55 Uefa nations fired a broadside at the controversial Infantino by declaring: “The...
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DYING TELL PM: WE DON’T HAVE TIME FOR THESE DELAYS
GEISSLERTURN DAME Esther Rantzen is among campaigners begging Prime Minister Andy Burnham not to abandon them, as he effectively ruled out legalising assisted dying. He said palliative and social care must first be fixed. But terminally ill
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2M MISSING OUT ON SOCIAL CARE THEY NEED
TWO million older people are having to live without the help they need due to the crisis-hit social care system, figures show. Many struggle with daily tasks such as eating, dressing, bathing and using the toilet. The total of over-65s with “unmet...
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BODIES WERE PILED UP LIKE IN A ‘HORROR SCENE’
HEARTBROKEN families heard of the “horror scene” at a funeral home where loved ones’ bodies lay for years while the bereaved were handed strangers’ ashes. Shameless director Robert Bush, 48, breached the trust of grieving families “on an almost...
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