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Sir Keir Starmer is accused of 'dithering and delaying' over his six-day response to the riots and failing to recall MPs to Parliament
05/08/24 22:34
Sir Keir Starmer has come under fire for 'dithering and delaying' over his response to the riots by Opposition members, including Robert Jenrick and Dame Priti Patel. Senior Tories have questioned why he did not call a COBRA meeting until six days after violence first broke out in Southport following the mass stabbing of children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class. Robert Jenrick, a frontrunner in the Tory leadership contest, told the Mail: 'Sir Keir has dithered and delayed for six days of growing lawlessness before convening COBRA and treating this security emergency with the seriousness it needed.'...read
Former Home Secretary Priti Patel says Parliament should be recalled in the wake of riots and brands Labour's actions so far as 'breathtakingly complacent'
03/08/24 07:42Ex-Home Secretary Dame Priti Patel has slammed Labour for being 'breathtakingly complacent' after riots tore through Sunderland last night.
Six Tory MPs are officially in the race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader with Kemi Badenoch the bookies' favourite to emerge victorious - but rivals are warned they will be handed 'yellow cards' if they are too aggressive
29/07/24 13:55Kemi Badenoch, Priti Patel, Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Tom Tugendhat and Mel Stride will battle it out over the coming weeks for the Conservative leadership.Kemi Badenoch vows to 'renew capitalism' with the SIX Tory leadership contenders set to be finalised TODAY - but Suella Braverman has already pulled out admitting MPs don't agree with her call for a shift to the Right
29/07/24 08:33Kemi Badenoch has joined Priti Patel, Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Tom Tugendhat and Mel Stride in going public with a bid for Tory leader.
Kemi Badenoch 'to launch her Tory leadership bid TOMORROW' to swell list of candidates to six... but 'dirty dossier' threatens to derail her campaign
28/07/24 08:14The shadow housing secretary is set to join Priti Patel , Mel Stride , Robert Jenrick , Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly in the race to replace Rishi Sunak .
Former Home Secretary Priti Patel announces she is standing for the Tory leadership as she becomes the fifth candidate to officially enter the race
27/07/24 19:29Former Home Secretary Priti Patel, 52, has become the fifth person to enter the race to be Tory leader, saying her party should put 'unity before personal vendetta'.
Mel Stride throws hat in the ring to succeed Rishi Sunak as Tory leader... with former Home Secretary Priti Patel still expected to launch rival campaign
26/07/24 22:02Former work and pensions secretary Mel Stride has joined James Cleverly , Tom Tugendhat and Robert Jenrick in the race to succeed Rishi Sunak as Leader of the Opposition.
Kemi Badenoch rages at Tory leadership 'dirty tricks' as Mel Stride claims he has enough nominations to get on the ballot
26/07/24 07:05Kemi Badenoch lashed out on social media accusing a rival campaign of circulating a 'dirty dossier' about her.
Are our jails out of control? House of Commons passes controversial Labour plans to start letting thousands of inmates out early to ease overcrowding despite record number of weapons and drugs being smuggled into prisons
25/07/24 22:00Controversial plans to release thousands of prisoners early were approved in the Commons yesterday as figures showed a record number of illicit items were smuggled into jails
Robert Jenrick becomes the third confirmed Tory leader candidate claiming he already has 10 MP backers needed to stand - as jockeying gears up with Tom Tugendhat wooing the Right and Priti Patel, Kemi Badenoch and Suella Braverman among SEVEN readying bids
25/07/24 09:10Robert Jenrick is set to hand his nominations to the powerful 1922 Committee this morning, insisting he can win back voters from Reform.
And then there were seven…. Tory hopeful Tom Tugendhat says he is prepared to leave the ECHR as Priti Patel, James Cleverly, Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick, Mel Stride and Suella Braverman circle - but Victoria Atkins drops out
25/07/24 06:55Tom Tugendhat has followed James Cleverly in formally announcing he is a candidate to succeed Rishi Sunak.
Tom Tugendhat becomes second MP to announce he will run for the Conservative leadership pledging to 'unite the party and end Tory infighting'
24/07/24 21:00The shadow security minister joined James Cleverly in throwing their hats into the ring for the contest that will conclude this autumn.
How many more will join Tory leader race? Priti Patel set to declare after James Cleverly said he is standing - with half-a-dozen more waiting in the wings
24/07/24 08:29Priti Patel is expected to throw her hat into the ring to succeed Rishi Sunak as nominations open this evening.
James Cleverly, Suella Braverman, Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick, Priti Patel and Tom Tugendhat circle as details of Tory leadership timetable are revealed - with Rishi Sunak set to be replaced on November 2
23/07/24 08:00James Cleverly swiped at rival Suella Braverman for 'factionalising' the party this morning as he indicated he is likely to stand.
Mel Stride becomes the latest Tory to throw his hat into ring for leadership battle as right-wingers lash out at 'centrist cranks'
22/07/24 08:25Mel Stride boasted that his TV interviews during the disastrous election campaign had 'cut through' with voters.
Conservatives set to use their party conference 'to hold hustings' between the final two leadership candidates - as Rishi Sunak set to stay on as Tory leader until the Autumn
16/07/24 23:29Senior Tories will meet tomorrow in a bid to finalise the timetable for the contest, and are expected to fire the starting gun for nominations within days.
Rishi Sunak should stay on as Tory leader until NOVEMBER with the party conference used as a 'beauty parade' to choose successor, ex-Cabinet minister says
15/07/24 08:47Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell urged Conservatives not to rush the decision as he argued that an interim replacement was not the 'best option'.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Hysteria won't solve this prisons crisis
12/07/24 23:11DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Is this kind of panic-stricken rhetoric really what we have to look forward to for the next five years? Being in government calls for cool heads and hard logic.
Suella Braverman demands Tory leadership contenders are 'honest' about failures on issues such as prisons and immigration - as James Cleverly emerges as early frontrunner among 'dirty half-dozen' running to replace Rishi Sunak
12/07/24 15:22The rightwing former home secretary criticised the Conservatives for failing to build enough prisons, as Labour announced thousands of prisoners are to be released early to avert system 'collapse'.
Liz Truss and Michael Gove lead the Tory great and good putting on a brave face at glamorous Spectator party - after Kemi Badenoch 'rips into' Rishi Sunak at shadow cabinet meeting over election disaster
09/07/24 23:48Just hours after Sir Keir Starmer paraded his 411 Labour MPs in the House of Commons, Ms Truss strutted into the summer bash to drown her sorrows alongside fellow Tory big beasts.
Rishi Sunak appoints 'interim' shadow Cabinet as Tory chair Ric Holden and Lord Cameron quit after disastrous election meltdown... with infighting between left and right wings ramping up
08/07/24 18:52Rishi Sunak, who is staying on until a replacement is chosen, acted as shellshocked MPs try to come to terms with the scale of their defeat.Tory civil war ramps up as Right blames moderates for putting 'Suicide Sunak' in charge - with calls for leadership contest to be delayed for SIX MONTHS and complaints about lack of 'stars' to choose from
08/07/24 09:27Tensions are rising between shellshocked surviving MPs in the wake of the election meltdown, with potential successors to Rishi Sunak circling.
Conservatives fear Nigel Farage warnings of a small boats 'Starmada' will hijack leadership battle
06/07/24 23:26Shellshocked Conservatives are calling for a delay to the party leadership contest to avoid it being overshadowed by a 'summer of Nigel Farage'.
Tory civil war over 'soul of the party' intensifies amid calls for Nigel Farage to be brought back into the fold after election disaster - as candidates prepare to launch leadership bids
06/07/24 09:51Hundreds of MPs lost their seats as Rishi Sunak was brutally evicted from Downing Street, with Keir Starmer now sitting on one of the biggest majorities in history.
Knives out for defeated Rishi, as Tory leadership race begins
05/07/24 08:28Mr Sunak is being blamed for the Tory collapse and is already facing the wrath of senior Conservatives, many of whom slammed his decision to call a July election.
Keir Starmer's Green Belt house building blitz 'threatens our rural spaces', Housing Secretary Michael Gove warns
01/07/24 21:42The Conservative Party has pledged to build 1.6 million homes compared to Labour's target of 1.5 million.
Former Home Secretary Priti Patel voted as the least popular Tory candidate who could take control of the party if Rishi Sunak resigns
29/06/24 21:02Priti Patel is the least popular potential new Tory leader in a private survey of party members, with some complaining that she is 'too short' to win a contest.
'I will bring back Boris Johnson', pledges Robert Jenrick - as he reveals his Tory leadership pitch in event Rishi Sunak steps down if he loses general election
23/06/24 00:37Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick heaped praise on Nigel Farage and called for Boris Johnson to return, as he called for a re-booted Tory party.
Chinese solicitor who is suing MI5 for calling her a spy for Beijing
18/06/24 06:31Yesterday Christine Lee appeared at the High Court wearing a silver cross as she launched a legal bid for compensation.
Revealed: How the race to find the next Tory leader has already started... and some MPs are so desperate they're pushing for a VERY surprising candidate
15/06/24 15:56While Rishi Sunak tries to pull the Tories out of their electoral doom loop, potential successors such as Penny Mordaunt, Priti Patel and Robert Jenrick are sounding out candidates.
Nearly 300 migrants have already been intercepted crossing the English Channel in first five days of this month - and more than 80,000 since Government first struck Rwanda deal
05/06/24 12:55Since the start of the year, more than 10,745 migrants have made the crossing - an increase of 41 per cent on the same period last year and eight per cent higher than record-breaking 2022.
Priti Patel is all smiles on Derby Day at Epsom - as political insiders believe she could be well-placed if Rishi Sunak is a faller at the General Election
01/06/24 15:35The former Home Secretary returned to the racecourse in Surrey this year, reprising her band from 2023 as she joined some 60,000 people expected to attend over the weekend
Inside the secret operation to stop Albanian gangland bosses flooding the streets of Britain with cocaine - and bring down their criminal empires involved in people smuggling and sex trafficking
27/05/24 07:14Details of the operation were revealed in Government court papers relating to a legal battle over a decision to ban former Albanian president Sali Berisha from the UK.
Former Labour minister Frank Field dies from cancer aged 81: Tributes pour in for 'formidable' ex-MP and 'crusader for social justice'
24/04/24 06:23The veteran politician, who spent 40 years as MP for Birkenhead and pioneered welfare reform in the Tory Blair government had revealed a terminal diagnosis in 2021.
The £19-a-night Rwanda hotel where migrants will be sent under Rishi Sunak's crackdown: Asylum-seekers flown to Kigali will be greeted with a football pitch and bedrooms with prayer rugs... after getting past metal detectors and bag-scanners
23/04/24 07:17Now that the Government's Rwanda Bill has passed, the Prime Minister has said 'nothing will stand in our way' of getting flights off the ground.
Timeline of Britain's Rwanda plan as Rishi Sunak says deportation flights will leave by July
22/04/24 13:38Here's the full story of the ongoing Rwanda ordeal for ministers...
Subjecting migrants to X-rays and MRI scans to check how old they are is unethical and inaccurate, experts claim
16/04/24 23:01New laws came into force in January that allow the Home Office to use X-rays of wrists and teeth, and MRI scans of thighs and collarbones to establish whether a migrant is under the age of 16.
Charity recruits hundreds of volunteers in an effort to block flights of illegal migrants to Rwanda
14/04/24 20:57A controversial charity is planning new court challenges to Rwanda deportations despite a minister pledging yesterday that flights would finally take off 'within weeks'.
Statue of murdered MP Sir David Amess is unveiled on Southend seafront two-and-a-half years after he was stabbed to death while meeting constituents
11/04/24 18:29The 69-year-old father of five was stabbed to death while meeting constituents at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on October 15 in 2021.
What are the odds Rishi Sunak will hold the General Election in November? Punters are betting the Prime Minister will announce national vote for Autumn amid speculation
07/04/24 14:14After Rishi Sunak ruled out holding the General Election on 2 May, punters are betting on an autumn vote amid speculation, data has revealed. 14 November was suggested as a polling day.
Choices, choices... will Nigel Farage be tempted to join Donald Trump or the Tories in his 60s?
06/04/24 23:45GLEN OWEN: Ever the tease, Farage told the gathering that he would decide 'in the next few weeks' whether he will return to frontline politics before the general election.
How the Tories under Rishi are heading for their worst election result in history, GLEN OWEN reveals with forensically detailed new polling
16/03/24 17:04The next election is already lost for the Conservatives. The only remaining question is the scale of the disaster. That is the conclusion of detailed new constituency polling...
Tory anger over Government's Islamic 'extremism' clampdown that could be used to blacklist women's rights campaigners - as ex-home secretaries Priti Patel, Sajid Javid and Amber Rudd join forces to warn against pre-election politicisation of issue
11/03/24 10:05Ministers and officials are working on a new definition of extremism, with groups captured by the term set to be effectively blacklisted and cut off from public funding and engagement.
Jeremy Hunt 'might only trim national insurance' at Budget next week - and hike levies on vapes and cigarettes - as IFS warns stealth taxes will rake in £104bn by end of decade
27/02/24 11:48Speculation has been mounting that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will knock a penny off NICs for employees as part of the crucial fiscal package.
Stealth taxes will add £104 billion to the tax burden by the end of the decade, economists warn as they urge Jeremy Hunt to introduce cuts in next week's budget
27/02/24 00:02Heaping pressure on the Chancellor to lower the burden in next week's Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said revenues are set to rise sharply in the next two years.
Crossbow owners could face police checks under Government plans in a bid to curb possession after spate of violent attacks
14/02/24 15:28The Home Office has launched an eight-week consultation to see if there should be a licensing system to control the use, ownership and supply of crossbows.
Revealed: How killers, rapists and drug dealers are tattooing themselves with crosses, getting baptised and handing out church leaflets to avoid deportation... but cannot answer simple questions about Christianity
12/02/24 14:40Some asylum seekers have been tattooing themselves with crosses, getting baptised and handing out church leaflets in a bid to stay in the UK.
Albanian 'crime boss' who 'illegally entered Britain in 1999 and was subsequently given a UK passport before smuggling hundreds of asylum seekers across the Channel' has citizenship revoked
11/02/24 09:36His alleged operation initially involved hiding people in the back of lorries, but he started transporting migrants via small boats during the pandemic as vehicle movements slowed.
Butt out Brussels! Anger as EU bureaucrats accuse UK Government of breaking Brexit deal by cracking down on strikers who want to bring Britain to standstill
08/02/24 23:53EU bureaucrats 'expressed concerns' that the new UK law to keep trains, schools and emergency services running during industrial action may breach the landmark agreement.
'This is just the beginning!': Liz Truss vows to 'galvanise secret Tories' across Britain as she launches new Popular Conservatism group with swipe at Rishi Sunak for failing to take on 'left-wing extremists'
06/02/24 14:39The former prime minister, who spent 49 days in Downing Street before standing down amid economic turmoil, claimed Tories had 'not taken on the Left enough'.
Nigel Farage warns Liz Truss and allies they are 'a small minority' in parliamentary Tory Party and says he won't rejoin 'at the moment' as they launch 'Popular Conservative' group TODAY (with help from Holly Valance) demanding PM shifts to the right
06/02/24 09:17The PM's predecessor Liz Truss will be joined by other senior figures including ex-Cabinet minister Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg and Lee Anderson, the former Conservative deputy chairman.
STEPHEN GLOVER: It's right the Church cares about asylum seekers... but it should not facilitate sham conversions to help them stay here
06/02/24 03:05The Archbishop of Canterbury has emerged as one of the ringleaders in the House of Lords who want to emasculate the Government's Bill to pack off asylum seekers to Rwanda .
'Great news for the congregation, but not for the taxpayer': Fury as 40 asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm 'convert to Christianity' amid fears churches are 'rubber stamping' changes of religion used to avoid deportation
05/02/24 12:12Around a seventh of the 300 people housed on the barge on the coast of Dorset are said to be changing their religion.
'Forty' refugees on the Bibby Stockholm Barge are attending local church services amid fears that Christianity conversion may be new 'loophole' to remain in country after Clapham chemical attack suspect's asylum claim was supported by church
04/02/24 23:32Worshippers in Portland , Dorset - where the barge is moored - claim that a number of migrants are converting to Christianity through UK courses such as Christian Alpha.
Unholy row over UK asylum 'pray to stay' ruse: Church leaders insist the Home Office is responsible for vetting asylum seekers after former Home Secretaries accuse CoE 'activists' of 'aiding bogus claims by offering conversions to Christianity'
04/02/24 11:13The Church of England is facing questions over whether it is being abused by asylum seekers after Afghan sex offender Abdul Ezedi allegedly attacked woman and her two children in Clapham.
PRITI PATEL: Enough is enough... the system is broken and we simply have to be tougher on asylum
03/02/24 22:34PRITI PATEL: The current asylum system is collapsing. The pressures caused by illegal and dangerous routes to claim asylum, facilitated by serious organised criminal gangs exploiting people.
Top Tories turn on 'reckless rebel' Sir Simon Clarke after his brutal broadside against Rishi Sunak as loyalists warn against 'foolish' infighting that could hand power to Keir Starmer
24/01/24 22:00Home Secretary James Cleverly, Dame Priti Patel and Sir David Davis were among those who warned against 'foolish' infighting following the intervention by Sir Simon Clarke.
'No one likes the guy who's shouting 'iceberg'': Ex-Cabinet minister Simon Clarke warns Tories are set for 'shattering defeat' under Rishi Sunak after he calls for new PM
24/01/24 18:11Sir Simon Clarke claimed that 'no one likes they guy who's shouting "iceberg", as he warned the Tories are set for a 'shattering defeat' if they don't act before the general election.Tory MPs put on show of unity behind Rishi Sunak as Keir Starmer goads him over latest bid to oust him at bad-tempered PMQs - but premier hits back by jibing that Labour leader 'doesn't get British values'
24/01/24 12:20Rishi Sunak was cheered to the rafters by his troops in the Commons as he engaged in brutal clashes with Keir Starmer.
Homeowners face £100 increase in council tax bills this year as local authorities up rates by at least 5% amid a wave of town hall bankruptcies
24/01/24 10:58More than 30 councils have already said they will increase bills by at least 5 per cent in April, a move that would add £100 to the average Band D bill.
Is Rishi facing an all-out coup from the Tory Right? Sunak allies slam 'facile and self-indulgent' ex-minister Simon Clarke after he breaks cover to warn only a new leader can stop election 'massacre'
24/01/24 08:37Simon Clarke, previously Levelling Up Secretary under Liz Truss and Mr Sunak's deputy at the Treasury, warned that the Tories are heading for a 'massacre' at the election.
Quit or be 'massacred' at the next general election: Rishi Sunak is issued stark warning that he could drive Tories into 'extinction' by Simon Clarke
23/01/24 21:38Sir Simon Clarke, who served in the Treasury while Mr Sunak was chancellor, said 'extinction is a very real possibility' with the Prime Minister at the helm.
Rishi Sunak faces a fresh Tory revolt by group of 40 MPs demanding extra cash for councils amid fears more are on the brink of going bust
22/01/24 10:43In a letter to both the Prime Minister and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt , the Conservative backbenchers warned about the perilous state of local authorities' finances.
No10 ditches plan to toughen up Civil Service rules to stop mandarins blocking Rwanda flights - with officials instead sent a strongly worded letter reminding them to obey ministers
17/01/24 14:19Illegal migration minister Michael Tomlinson this morning said the Government was considering tweaking the Civil Service code in the wake of concerns raised by the Tory Right.
Inside Lib Dem leader Ed Davey's remarkable history of calling for OTHER people to resign as minister faces fury for telling Post Office hero Alan Bates that there was nothing wrong with Horizon IT system
08/01/24 15:47Sir Ed Davey is facing intense questions over his role in the Post Office scandal. But despite his refusal to quit, he has form in calling for others to tender their resignation in the past.
Put anti-woke agenda at heart of Tory manifesto, urges Liz Truss's 'PopCon' group
06/01/24 22:57A drive to put 'popular Conservative' policies and anti-woke measures at the heart of the next Election manifesto is set to be launched by Liz Truss and other top Tories.
'Has anyone told the Tories it is Christmas?' Keir Starmer trolls Rishi Sunak on party's civil war over Rwanda at final PMQs of 2023 - with MPs fearing it is 'Brexit all over again' as factions gear up for fresh clashes in New Year
13/12/23 12:25Keir Starmer traded blows with Rishi Sunak in the Commons after the emergency legislation on Rwanda dramatically cleared its first hurdle last night.
'Brexit all over again': Fears of Tory implosion as Rishi Sunak faces final PMQs of 2023 with factions ALREADY gearing up for fresh Rwanda law showdown in the New Year
13/12/23 09:15Rishi Sunak will aim to send his troops into the Christmas break on a positive note after yesterday's extraordinary arm-twisting and coaxing.
Laws should be tightened so migrants have 'just one right of appeal' and can be removed within a fortnight, former Lord Chief Justice says
12/12/23 23:00The law should be tightened so migrants can be removed within a fortnight, the former Lord Chief Justice said today.
Tory rebels warn Rishi Sunak to brace for New Year showdown over flagship Rwanda scheme as they plot to 'kill' legislation in second Commons hurdle next month - as PM breathes sigh of relief after defying mutiny and vowing he CAN 'Stop the Boats'
12/12/23 19:28The emergency legislation intended to get deportation flights up and running passed its first hurdle in the Commons by 313 to 269 - a majority of 44.
Has Rishi seen off Rwanda revolt? Signs Tory rebels are baulking at crashing flagship legislation as Sunak meets MPs one-on-one to beg for support in vote at 7pm - but Commons hears UK could now hand African country £400m even if NO migrants are deported
12/12/23 17:12Rishi Sunak has been meeting wavering MPs one-on-one as he tries to defuse right-wing unrest at his emergency legislation intended to get deportation flights going.
'The public are watching': Robert Jenrick warns Rishi's Rwanda plan won't work as Home Secretary James Cleverly defends new Bill in Commons debate... amid claims the UK is now set to hand the African nation £400m
12/12/23 14:08Robert Jenrick, who plunged the PM into chaos by quitting as immigration minister last week, branded parts of the emergency legislation 'sophistry' and warned it will not work.
Rishi goes to war with Tory Right: PM insists he WON'T retreat over Rwanda plan after 'bacon sandwich showdown' in No10 with furious rebels who fear vote tonight is 'last chance' to toughen Bill - as panicking whips drag minister back from Abu Dhabi
12/12/23 11:10Rishi Sunak is facing the biggest test of his premiership as he fends off demands for the government to toughen up emergency legislation to revive the deportation scheme.To stop the boats, back the Bill! Rishi holds firm after 'bacon sandwich summit' with Tory rebels as he bats away calls for Rwanda plan to be toughened - while panicking whips order MPs to cancel Caribbean trip for showdown vote tonight
12/12/23 08:09Rishi Sunak is facing the biggest test of his premiership so far as he scrambles to defuse a mutiny by right-wingers who are demanding the government toughens up Rwanda legislation.
Tory Rwanda rebels are told they risk sinking the government if they defeat PM's migrant flight plans: Party bigwigs unite to tell agitators 'don't play with fire' - just 28 right-wing MPs need to switch sides to humiliate Rishi Sunak later today
11/12/23 22:55The PM will hold last-ditch talks with rebel MPs this morning aimed at heading off defeat when the Commons votes tonight on his legislation, designed to finally get deportation flights off the ground.
Elite Met police officers avoid jail despite sharing racist WhatsApp jokes about Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Prince William and Kate
07/12/23 18:34Six former Met police officers were spared jail despite sharing racist jokes about members of the royal family and politicians.
Liz Truss vows to protect women and young people from 'extreme woke ideology' with 'common sense' Bill in Parliament
05/12/23 22:34Ex-PM Liz Truss (pictured) is introducing a draft law to Parliament that she says would mark a 'significant victory for common sense' as well as the wellbeing of children and women's rights.
BBC stands by decision to let Guz Khan host Have I Got News For You despite his string of anti-Israel tweets, saying guests have 'broad range of political views'
28/11/23 15:46The Man Like Mobeen star has accused the Jewish state of 'genocide' and 'ethnic cleansing' on X.
Fury as comic Guz Khan is given plum job of hosting the BBC's Have I Got News For You despite string of anti-Israel tweets branding Jewish state 'genocidal' - in latest controversy after backlash over Priti Patel jibe
28/11/23 10:50The Man Like Mobeen star has a history of controversial political remarks, including a racially-charged jibe on Twitter about Priti Patel.
Priti Patel urges government to introduce new laws in the wake of rapist Yaqub Ahmed's long-awaited flight back to Somalia: 'We must fix the broken asylum system, victims like Hannah deserve no less'
19/11/23 01:22PRITI PATEL: Like the entire country, I was absolutely horrified to discover that the UK's courts and laws were being abused by this appalling individual.
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Huge star looks unrecognisable as she shares throwback childhood snaps - but can you guess who it is?
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Josh Hartnett recalls meeting wife Tamsin Egerton on set of 'the worst movie either of us have ever made'
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Britney Spears enjoys trampoline fun with on-off felon boyfriend Paul Soliz's kids at a Sky Zone in Thousand Oaks... after sparking fears they reunited
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Strictly's Katya Jones stuns in a sheer metallic top as she clings on to Janette Manrara during a night out with Olympian Aimee Fuller
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EXCLUSIVEHow a 'messy' split with my fiance left me with psychosis. HELEN FLANAGAN reveals her mental turmoil - and the reason her relationship imploded
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Cat Deeley, 47, shows off her incredible figure in a bandeau bikini and packs on the PDA with husband Patrick Kieltybin sweet snaps
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Hollyoaks' notorious villain Blue is FINALLY unmasked - but fans are unimpressed: 'What a let down!'
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Blac Chyna showcases her natural beauty as she steps out for ice cream after having her facial fillers dissolved
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Life in the slow lane! Scots model Rebecca Donaldson laps up the sun on beach break in Mallorca with Ferrari star boyfriend Carlos Sainz
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Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
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Demi Moore and daughter Scout Willis match in coordinating denim looks while visiting a friend in Venice Beach
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Ben Affleck looks happy arriving at his offices in LA - as Jennifer Lopez divorce drama drags on
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Lily Allen flaunts her figure in a purple bandeau bikini during girls' trip to luxury resort in British Columbia
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General Hospital star Haley Pullos seen for FIRST TIME after serving three months in jail following DUI arrest
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Mariah Carey's ex Nick Cannon says he'd 'absolutely' get back together with singer - but fears 'she don't want me'
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MAFS star Ella Ding breaks her silence after Sit With Us podcast was axed - and reveals where her friendship REALLY stands with co-host Domenica Calarco
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'James was a big part of me getting sober': Colin Farrell has spoken movingly about how raising special needs son forced HIM to grow up
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Sydney Sweeney stuns in sexy thigh-high black leather boots in LA - after teasing Euphoria's time jump in season three
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Strictly bosses 'demand all professional dancers undergo anti-bullying training' ahead of this year's show following misconduct scandal
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Kate Moss, 50, wows in a skimpy snake print two-piece as she lives it up with bikini-clad daughter Lila, 21, and pal Rita Ora, 33, in Formentera
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Ten little-known Netflix shows to add to your watch list right now - our TV experts pick the top hidden gems to stream
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Love Island's Samantha Kenny stuns in a sequinned denim corset while Emma Milton wears a fitted crop top at live podcast event
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RHOBH star Erika Jayne joins bikini-clad Kyle Richards in St. Lucia - as estranged husband Tom Girardi's embezzlement trial begins
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Congratulations! At 83, Calendar Cliff Richard is back to leave Harry Styles and Taylor Swift in his wake with his 47th set of annual poses
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RICHARD EDEN: Fashion designer to the stars Bella Freud lifts the lid on early love affair with Roman prince 36 years her senior
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Paul O'Grady's left behind 'HUGE fortune from his roles hosting For The Love of Dog and Blind Date' - as his widower wins bitter legal battle
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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Jeremy Clarkson and girlfriend Lisa Hogan holiday in South of France party villa - which inspired David Hockney's £60m Portrait Of An Artist
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The Supervet thrown into chaos as Noel Fitzpatrick suffers grisly injury in middle of emergency operation
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King Charles tells PM Keir Starmer he's encouraged by way Britain's 'community spirit' has 'countered the aggression' from racist thugs
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EXCLUSIVESag Harbor hotel where Justin Timberlake drank martinis before his DUI arrest is ordered to turn over key information
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Joaquin Phoenix drops out of gay romance film just FIVE DAYS before filming after getting 'cold feet'
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Stassi Schroeder returning for Vanderpump Rules spin-off - four years after she was fired for racist actions against Faith Stowers
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EXCLUSIVEHow Marcus Jordan's 'wild partying and drug use' affected relationship with Larsa Pippen, 50, as photos of him snorting white powder emerge
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Maren Morris says her 4-year-old son Hayes helped her through Ryan Hurd divorce and coming out as bisexual: 'We feel like partners in crime'
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Pregnant Jorgie Porter cradles her blossoming bump as she enjoys Italian babymoon with fiancé Oliver Piotrowski
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Jack Black surfaces in flame-print shorts after saying Tenacious D will be back despite putting band 'on hold' after Kyle Gass' Trump shooting joke
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Charlotte Dawson won't 'forgive and forget fiancé Matthew Sarsfield's sexting scandal as he begs her to move past it after moving out of home'
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Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown baffles fans with her switching accents as she showcases her new underwear line
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Blake Lively movie It Ends With Us is BANNED in Qatar due to kissing and non-graphic sex scenes with Justin Baldoni
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Junior Andre is all smiles as he attends a party while mum Katie Price is arrested at Heathrow after skipping bankruptcy hearing
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Spencer Matthews reveals injury scare could have ended his desert marathon challenge after ringing in his 36th birthday in style
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Fresh video shows Travis Scott scuffling with police in five-star Paris hotel and being dragged into a cop car
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Jenna Ortega reveals bizarre item she found in Beetlejuice director Tim Burton's bathroom
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Holland Taylor, 81, reveals why she and her longtime girlfriend Sarah Paulson, 49, have no plans to get married
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Camila Cabello wears self-deprecating T-shirt as she grabs a smoothie at Erewhon in Beverly Hills
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Chris McCausland details the moment he went blind 20 years ago - as he joins the Strictly Come Dancing lineup
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Jake Roche apologises to mum Coleen Nolan as he re-enacts racy sex scene with ex Jesy Nelson during his Edinburgh Fringe show
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Bandaged Katie Price promises judge she will 'move her diary' to attend court again as judge orders her not to go abroad
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Release date for Bridget Jones 4 revealed as Renée Zellweger wraps filming for next instalment
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Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw look smitten as they hold hands in Italy and celebrate daughter Jessica Capshaw's 48th birthday
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Taylor Swift ticket prices rise by almost 2000% for London shows as fans scramble to buy last-minute seats after Vienna terror plot
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Jessica Simpson parties with pals in LA after shutting down speculation she's been drinking again
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Blake Lively used her OWN jewellery and $3K crystal boots while also borrowing clothes from pal Gigi Hadid for It Ends With Us
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BAFTA tells non-binary stars to pick a side as they refuse to introduce woke gender-neutral categories
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Giggling Maisie Smith, 23, steps out in a plastic rain hood as she enjoys a romantic evening with her boyfriend Max George, 35, in Manchester
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Wynonna Judd's daughter Grace Kelley arrested AGAIN three months after facing prostitution and indecent exposure charges
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David Boreanaz, 55, reveals he's had 'four MRIs in four months' and needs to give his body a rest after grueling SEAL Team finale
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Denise Richards enjoys a date night with husband Aaron Phypers at an event in LA - after urging Tori Spelling to join OnlyFans
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Strictly announces Gladiator star Montell Douglas as twelfth contestant after unconfirmed celebrities are spotted sneaking into rehearsals
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Strictly's Tasha Ghouri can't wipe the smile off her face as she heads to rehearsals with Toyah Wilcox after she is revealed as bookies favourite
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Coronation Street star quits soap after three years on cobbles - with explosive exit storyline kicking off within months
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Gemma Collins hits out at Strictly Come Dancing and reveals the REAL reason she'll never do the show
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A Place In The Sun viewers 'worry' about presenter Lee Juggurnauth in latest episode
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Channing Tatum talks marriage and kids as he gushes about acting with his fiancée Zoë Kravitz
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Travis Kelce's dad Ed hits back at Kanye West with withering response after rapper's new track referenced Taylor Swift and his son
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Beloved BBC game show returning to screens in just days with celebrity hosts after string of special episodes
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter Suri Cruise, 18, is the spitting image of her actress mom as she steps out in NYC - weeks before college
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Jennifer Lopez tenderly kisses Jharell Jerome's forehead in first look of their upcoming film Unstoppable
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Ex-Emmerdale star Mica Keeble helps brides on their big day following bizarre viral Tik Tok trend
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Jade Thirlwall reveals she could have been a real life princess because her Little Mix bandmates tried to set her up with Prince Harry
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Huw Edwards is 'villain who was living a double life': BBC chair's eviscerating take down of fallen star in internal email to staff
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Emma Roberts dons a colourful polo top as she heads out to watch the Olympics Games in Paris
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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds enjoy a date night after It Ends With Us screening - as she speaks on going head to head with husband at the box office
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Katie Price's boyfriend JJ Slater breaks cover as he heads to his car shirtless as star is bailed hours after arrest at Heathrow airport
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Beyond Paradise confirms return of major character as BBC drops first series three spoilers - and filming is already underway
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EXCLUSIVELizzie Cundy, 56, shows off her incredible figure in a skimpy printed bikini as she relaxes in Mallorca after suffering a mystery illness
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Love Island's Paige Thorne puts on a VERY cheeky display as she slips into a skimpy thong bikini during sun-soaked Florida getaway
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Katie Price RECAP: Latest court updates as judge tells ex-glamour models 'no holidays' as he warns her she faces PRISON if she swerves next court date
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EXCLUSIVELorri Haines recalls trauma of watching his parents spend all their money on alcohol while he was forced to go to school with holes in his shoes
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Jade Thirlwall transforms into a scorned bride in a corset and veil as she releases video for new version of her track Angel Of My Dreams
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Antiques Roadshow guest clasps hand to mouth and gasps 'I don't want to swear!' as she struggles to contain shock at value of record-breaking brooch
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Shawn Mendes reveals pregnancy scare that 'shook' him to his core in new song: 'I was about to be a father'
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Rihanna is left in HYSTERICS as she enjoys a thrilling inflatable boat ride with boyfriend A$AP Rocky during their holiday to Barbados
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Katie Price is bailed hours after she was arrested at Heathrow Airport - but still faces court today over enormous debt
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Lila Moss sends pulses racing in a skimpy black two-piece as she soaks up the sun in in Formentera with her mum Kate and boyfriend Yoni Helbitz
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Rita Ora shows off her incredible figure in a tiny bikini as she recovers from mystery hospital dash on holiday with Taika Waititi and Kate Moss
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This Morning fans slate 'worst opening to a show ever' and wonder if they're hallucinating after Josie Gibson and Craig Doyle's car crash intro
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Emily at the Olympics! Lily Collins styles sequined beret as she emulates her Netflix character to cheer on USA at Olympics in Paris
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BBC asks Huw Edwards to return more than £200,000 he was paid after being arrested over child abuse images
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Love Island's Jess is seen getting VERY cosy with bombshell Harry just days after Hugo split as worse-for-wear Islanders take to drinking in the streets
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Kym Marsh, 48, shows her youthful side in dog ears as she steps out with toyboy Samuel Thomas, 29, following their performance in 101 Dalmatians The Musical
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The Repair Shop fans panic as beloved BBC star 'goes missing' from new series - demanding 'where are they?!
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Dafne Keen stuns in a red figure-hugging halterneck dress as she steps out for the It Ends With Us London screening in Deadpool & Wolverine crossover
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The changing face of Blake Lively: Inside star's glamorous transformation from baby-faced teen to Hollywood leading lady
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Saturday Night Live movie FIRST LOOK: Trailer recreates the very first SNL episode from 1975 with 'chaotic scenes' and 'lookalike actors'
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Sabrina Carpenter, 25, turns heads in a figure-hugging gold dress amid mounting plastic surgery speculation
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Prince Philip's last gaffe revealed: Aled Jones discloses never-before-heard hilarious interruption Duke of Edinburgh would make
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Moment Travis Scott is seen in the back of French cop car as details emerge of 'drunk' 5am fight in Parisian five-star hotel that led to his arrest
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The Umbrella Academy fans 'want to cry, scream and throw up' after 'nauseating' age gap love scenes - demanding an apology from show creator
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King Carl Gustaf of Sweden tries out the famous 'no sex' cardboard beds all in the Olympic Village in Paris
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Taylor Swift beefs up security for her London shows after cancelling Vienna concerts amid terror plot - as 'Swiftonomics' uncover the cost of axed gigs
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Blake Lively says her new movie It Ends With Us is a story of 'joy, pain, possibility, and trauma' as she reveals what the role means to her
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Ekin-Su Culculoglu looks worlds away from her Love Island days as she debuts a major new hair transformation
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Moment Katie Price is met by police at Heathrow and arrested with son Harvey looking on and her head in a bandage after £10,000 facelift - as she faces court today
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: The WAG who has been helping Lauryn Goodman pen barbed social media posts and telling her how to behave in public. KATIE HIND reports
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ITV takes outrageous turn as Andi Peters compares himself to Olympic pole vaulter with racy manhood joke on Lorraine
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Downton Abbey bosses reveal it was 'terribly easy' to convince Maggie Smith that her character should be killed off
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Beaming Jeremy Renner is the picture of health as he's seen for the FIRST time on set of Knives out 3 alongside fellow Marvel star Josh Brolin
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Travis Scott looks 'hyped up' as he shouts and swears at Olympics crowd hours before being arrested
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Love Is Blind fans beg couple to 'take a DNA test' after string of worrying clues they're related - as stars admit 'I've got goosebumps'
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Emma Stone keeps a low profile beneath a beanie hat and shades as she revisits Cruella filming location in London - ahead of the blockbuster's sequel
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Strictly Come Dancing 2024 line-up: Every celebrity contestant we know so far as Tasha Ghouri and Pete Wicks are latest stars confirmed
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Good Morning Britain host 'grovels for his job' after technical gaffe - admitting to 'unplugging his microphone so he can go to the toilet' on live ITV show
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Tasha Ghouri is seen for the first time since her Strictly Come Dancing signing was confirmed as she arrives at a London studio
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's endless separation is humiliating - and utterly exhausting. But MAUREEN CALLAHAN has a theory...
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Crown Prince Haakon meets the viral Norwegian swimmer dubbed 'the muffin man' - amid his stepsons arrest
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Love Island's Gabby Allen flaunts her jaw-dropping figure in a VERY racy red dress as she joins equally daring Faye Winter at the It Ends With Us premiere
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Colin Farrell reveals son James' heartbreaking misdiagnosis before doctors confirmed he was suffering from Angelman syndrome
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Claire Sweeney, 53, cuts a stylish figure in a hot pink dress as she enjoys romantic meal with boyfriend Ricky Hatton, 45, in Tenerife
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Gemma Collins hops on the Brat summer trend as she wows in bright green ball gown
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Abbey Clancy shares adorable family holiday snap with husband Peter Crouch and their three kids after jetting off to mystery location
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Meera Syal becomes the latest star to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story as she honours South Asian Heritage Month
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Sir Paul McCartney shares never before seen snaps from Wings' 1974 Abbey Road recording sessions featuring late wife Linda
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BBC Breakfast grinds to a halt as Naga Munchetty rocked by back-to-back technical blunders - seething 'well this is great!'
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Russell Brand is 'axed from his big-money role in the Despicable Me film series and replaced by a British comic after rape and assault allegations'
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Rapper Travis Scott 'arrested in Paris after fight with his bodyguard' hours after cheering on US basketball stars in Olympics semi-final
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: Eamonn Holmes' new girlfriend, 42, has a son with a retired coach driver aged 81
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Blake Lively looks radiant in a £30,000 floral frock after making her FIFTH outfit change of the day for the UK premiere of It Ends With Us
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EXCLUSIVEKatie Price is set to appear in court TODAY: Reality star spent night behind bars after being met by police as she returned to Britain
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ALISON BOSHOFF: Jealous Huw Edwards was 'poison' in BBC news room, claim ex-colleagues
Would complain bitterly
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Princess Diana would have been 'broken-hearted' over Prince William and Prince Harry's feud, RICHARD KAY tells PALACE CONFIDENTIAL
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Jamie Lee Curtis pushes for cast and crew to wear name tags on film sets to help eliminate power hierarchies from forming
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Diddy's ex Yung Miami breaks silence over her relationship with disgraced rapper... following claims she 'transported pink cocaine for him'
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Bella Thorne commands attention in a power suit with a plunging neon yellow blazer at HollyShorts Film Festival - after slamming Ozempic use
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Olivia Wilde looks edgy chic in low-cut black dress and platform boots as she supports pal Zoe Kravitz's directorial debut Blink Twice in LA
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Colin Farrell reveals the heart-wrenching question he asked doctor after his son James, 20, was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome
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Naomi Watts reveals her surprising relationship with former co-star Simon Baker: 'I love you so much!'
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Justin Bieber looks unrecognizable in scruffy attire with his boxer shorts showing at posh Waldorf Astoria in LA without pregnant wife Hailey
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King Charles seethed at photographs of his mother posing with her hands in her pockets, but he and other royals do this too...
