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Streeting leaves No 10 after brief talks with Starmer as PM fights onWes Streeting has been to Downing Street for crunch talks that lasted less than 20 minutes this morning as the Prime Minister continues to fend off calls to resign.
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122m UK adults at risk of pension poverty in later life report estimatesAround 12.2 million adults across the UK are at risk of being unable to cover their basic financial needs in retirement, a report estimates.
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Some of UKs most popular sandwiches contain alarmingly high levels of saltSome of the UK’s most popular shop-bought sandwiches contain “alarmingly high” levels of salt, with one containing more than almost five McDonald’s cheeseburgers, according to a study.
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Sellers warned dont ask too much as almost half of properties fail to sellNearly half (44%) of UK homes listed on the property market in the past three years have failed to sell, research from a property website indicates.
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Cabinet ministers back Keir Starmer after he vows to fight onCabinet ministers came out of their meeting backing Sir Keir Starmer, after the Prime Minister vowed to fight on despite mounting calls for him to quit.
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Starmer leadership in peril as Cabinet ministers tell him to consider positionSir Keir Starmer faces the biggest leadership crisis of his premiership as Cabinet ministers including the Home Secretary reportedly urged him to consider his position and Government aides quit their posts.
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Graham Norton says UKs Eurovision entry is really great choiceGraham Norton has said the UK’s Eurovision song is “different to anything else we’ve ever entered”, as he hailed Look Mum No Computer as a “really great choice”.
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Sales of electric used cars up 32 to hit record levelSales of used pure electric cars reached a new high in the first three months of the year, figures show.