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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 18:52
Rishi Sunak (left), who is staying on until a replacement is chosen, acted as shellshocked MPs try to come to terms with the scale of their defeat. Party chairman Richard Holden (bottom right) has quit in recognition of his role in the carnage, while Lord Cameron (top right) has also stepped down as shadow foreign secretary . Richard Fuller - former economic secretary to the Treasury - has taken Mr Holden's place while Andrew Mitchell will shadow the foreign affairs brief. Jeremy Hunt and James Cleverly are staying in their roles as shadow chancellor and home secretary respectively. Mr Sunak himself was not quoted speaking about the overhaul, unveiled in a press release from CCHQ, as infighting gathers pace between Conservative factions on how to respond to Labour's landslide and the threat from Reform....read
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.
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.
Rishi to hang on for months yet? Tory leadership battle descends into row over how long it should take to replace Sunak amid fears Nigel Farage will use delay to establish himself as Keir Starmer's main opposition
05/07/24 19:10The former prime minister announced his intention to quit as Conservative leader after overseeing the party's worst ever general election defeat.
Now the jostling to replace Rishi Sunak begins: Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick and Suella Braverman are all tipped for top job with Tories set to enter bitter leadership battle
05/07/24 13:48The former UK Prime Minister yesterday announced he will stay in his place until his successor is appointed later this year.
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.
ROBERT JENRICK: Conservative Party IS the natural home of Reform voters
23/06/24 01:09The Conservative family has always been, and must continue to be, a natural home for Reform voters who share our concerns.
'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.
Tories FINALLY open fire on Reform with ex-minister David Davis saying party merger would be like 'offering a golf club arsonist a membership' and Robert Jenrick saying Farage's outfit is opening the door to a Labour 'dictatorship'
16/06/24 15:07Two former ministers lashed out at Nigel Farage and his party today to fill a major vacuum left by party frontbenchers who seem afraid to even say the eurosceptic's name for fear of alienating voters.
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.
What has happened to Bournemouth? How series of horrific sex attacks and murders are casting a shadow over the once 'enchanting' seaside resort that has gone from jewel in the UK's coastal crown to crime hotspot
29/05/24 09:01It has been praised as an 'enchanting' gem of a resort, attracting 5million visitors a year and hailed by author Thomas Hardy as a 'city set in a garden' - yet crime fears are mounting in Bournemouth.
Almost as many Afghan nationals arrived in the UK having made the dangerous Channel crossing as through the Government's legal routes in the year to March, latest figures show
23/05/24 16:51Almost as many Afghan nationals arrived in the UK having made the dangerous Channel crossing as through the Government's legal routes in the year to March, the latest figures show.
CRAIG BROWN: How Ozempic left Mr Blobby's 007 job hopes in tatters
20/05/24 21:05CRAIG BROWN: In the old days, everyone wanted his autograph, and he was guaranteed the finest table in any restaurant. Nowadays, he passes unrecognised, thanks to Ozempic.
'Dangerous and misguided' plan could see up to 23,000 criminals dodging jail under Government proposal to axe short prison sentences - which would see some burglars and drug dealers 'punished in the community' instead
20/05/24 00:30Legislation in the Sentencing Bill would effectively scrap sentences of less than a year, amid warnings that prisons are on the brink of hitting capacity.
Mass immigration does NOT boost the economy, ex-minister Robert Jenrick warns as he demands Rishi Sunak cuts legal arrivals to the tens of thousands in latest attack on PM from Tory Right
08/05/24 08:31The ex-immigration minister argues that it has coincided with 'the worst slowdown in productivity growth in Britain for over two centuries' and 'stagnant growth in GDP.
Home Office should be split up into two separate departments after 'falling short' on immigration reform, ex-minister Robert Jenrick says
07/05/24 22:04It should become the Department of Border Security and Immigration Control, the report says, with crime-fighting functions split into a new Department for Policing and National Security.
MPs urge Rishi Sunak to Use Brexit freedoms to cap migration at the 'tens of thousands' as they argue annual migration budget should be presented to the House of Commons
27/04/24 23:35A report will this week will argue that an annual migration budget should be presented to the House of Commons, setting out all the trade-offs to be considered when it comes to migration.
Fears Rwanda flights will fail if migrants disappear en masse to avoid being deported from the UK
21/04/24 00:46Tory critics raised the alarm that the entire Rwanda policy could be scuppered by illegal migrants simply disappearing.
Tories are planning to cut stamp duty in the autumn statement: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is weighing up increasing the threshold at which homebuyers pay from £250,000 to £300,000
20/04/24 00:36Mr Hunt has previously hinted there could be a further 'fiscal event' before voters go to the polls in an effort to underline the Conservatives ' tax-cutting credentials.
Blow for Rishi Sunak as nearly HALF his MPs fail to back flagship cigarettes ban and leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch warns Tories risk being on the 'road to hell'
17/04/24 08:07Some 59 Tories - including six ministers - went against the PM as the phased block on sales of tobacco products cleared its first hurdle in the Commons last night.
Rishi's smoking ban clears first Commons hurdle despite Tory backlash
17/04/24 06:23The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to phase in a ban on the sale of tobacco products.
Rishi Sunak's smoking ban clears its first Commons hurdle despite backlash to 'nanny state' plans by top ministers and Tory Right
16/04/24 18:13The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to phase in a ban on the sale of tobacco products.
More than a quarter of Britain's foreign aid budget is spent on housing asylum seekers and refugees, new figures reveal
11/04/24 08:02Data released by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) showed £4.3 billion was diverted to support the groups last year.Home Office says 150 migrant hotels will close by next month as figures show £4.3billion of taxpayer cash was spent on housing refugees and asylum seekers last year
10/04/24 17:37There are now 20,000 fewer people staying in the accommodation than six months ago, down from more than 56,000 at the end of September, the department announced.
SUE REID: The criminal asylum seekers who've made a mockery of Britain's hospitality by carrying out appalling crimes including paedophilia, rape and murder...
06/04/24 01:05These 75 foreign men and women have made a mockery of British hospitality. They have been convicted in the UK of crimes including paedophilia, rape, knife attacks and murder.
Halve the aid budget 'to pay for defence' instead of bunging money to nuclear powers China, India and Pakistan, says Robert Jenrick
30/03/24 22:01Former Cabinet Minister Robert Jenrick warns that the Armed Forces are 'shockingly under-prepared' and Britain's nuclear deterrent has been 'appallingly neglected'.
Rishi Sunak faces Tory revolt as dozens of MPs bid to toughen up plans to scrap short sentences to ease jail overcrowding
19/03/24 16:07More than 40 MPs have signed a series of amendment intended to water down the move in the Sentencing Bill.
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...
Tories deride Rishi Sunak's plan to pay Channel migrants £3,000 to move to Rwanda with ex-minister saying it's an admission the deportation scheme has 'failed' - while PM faces new calls for Britain to quit human rights rules instead
13/03/24 15:11The Prime Minister endured a backlash from Conservative backbenchers over a new agreement with Kigali for migrants in Britain to move to the African country.
DOMINIC LAWSON: What the selfish Tory women conspiring to take Rishi's place as party leader can learn from Mrs T...
03/03/24 17:20Penny Mordaunt is (again) preparing to run for the leadership of the Conservative Party, and if it means boosting her own cause at the expense of any appearance of Cabinet unity, so be it.
Why does the Left consider it Islamophobic to want to expel the cancer of extremism from Britain? asks former Immigration Minister ROBERT JENRICK
02/03/24 23:40Just this week we saw the strength of the alliance between the hard-Left and Islamists on full display, with George Galloway's brand of sectarian politics proving a decisive vote-winner in Rochdale.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been plunged into fresh row as he is accused of bullying by civil servants over bid to stop migrants using hotel in his constituency
24/02/24 23:19Sir Lindsay Hoyle was accused of 'rude and aggressive' behaviour towards Home Office civil servants over a decision to house Channel migrants at a hotel in his Lancashire constituency.
From the fashion designer who set up her own clothes business, to the thousands left homeless and struggling to find jobs: As the world marks two years since Putin's invasion of Ukraine, the refugees who started a new life in Britain
24/02/24 13:03Today marks two years since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022 - prompting more than 200,000 Ukrainians to flee to Britain in the face of the brutal onslaught.
What happened to Ukrainians who moved in with celebrities and politicians? From Chris Tarrant buying refugees their very own flat, to the Tory MP who put up three generations of the same family, the famous faces who offered help
24/02/24 08:17Broadcasters Chris Tarrant and Rachel Riley and Tory MPs Matt Hancock , Grant Shapps , David Cameron and Robert Jenrick are among high-profile Brits to welcome refugees.
Shamima Begum was 'the author of her own misfortune': Court of Appeal's 42-page ruling denying her UK citizenship says she made a 'calculated' decision to join ISIS - after her lawyers argued she was a victim of trafficking and was left 'stateless'
23/02/24 16:47Ms Begum ran away from her London home to Syria to join ISIS in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found in a Syrian refugee camp.Shamima Begum LOSES her battle for British citizenship: Appeal judges rule against Jihadi bride who argued she was a victim of trafficking when she fled UK to join ISIS aged 15
23/02/24 10:21Ms Begum travelled to Syria to join the terror group in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds.
A natty haircut and secret WhatsApp groups. GLEN OWEN and ANNA MIKHAILOVA reveal how Kemi Badenoch, Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt and Robert Jenrick are all plotting to be the next party leader
17/02/24 16:50The race to become the next Tory leader is the political equivalent of the proverbial duck: serene on the surface, but with frantic paddling beneath the water.
UK security services have some Channel migrants under daily surveillance because they are a threat, says ex-minister Robert Jenrick
15/02/24 15:23Former Home Office minister Robert Jenrick referred to the monitoring as he highlighted the national security risks posed by the small boats crisis.
Ex-minister Robert Jenrick says France should install Texas-style anti-migrant 'buoy blockades' off Channel beaches to stop small boats from heading to Britain
11/02/24 12:07The former immigration minister urged Paris to step up its use of the tethered inflatable barriers ahead of a visit to Texas to see them in action along the Rio Grande.
ROBERT JENRICK: Let's remind voters we're on their side by cutting one of the UK's most counter-productive taxes
11/02/24 00:20Stamp duty traps people in homes they want to move from and makes the elderly reluctant to downsize, which in turn leaves younger families in smaller houses.
Rishi Sunak urged to cut stamp duty in March Budget to give voters 'immediate' benefit ahead of the next General Election
11/02/24 00:00The tax cut is a 'golden opportunity' to win back voters, senior Conservative MP and former Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick argues.
Claims that asylum seekers are on a 'conveyor belt of baptisms' to win the right to remain in the UK are 'nonsense', diocese says as Church of England says it will 'happily engage' with the government
09/02/24 18:46The case of Abdul Ezedi, who successfully challenged his asylum refusal after converting to Christianity, has led to allegations people are converting to Christianity to stay in the UK
Allowing 'acid' attack suspect Abdul Ezedi to stay in the UK was a 'farce' and 'damning indictment' of our asylum system, ex-minister Robert Jenrick rages as manhunt goes into third day
03/02/24 08:05The Conservative MP questioned how the 35-year-old, who is suspected of carrying out a 'targeted' attack on a mother, 31, and her two daughters, was granted asylum on a 'wafer thin' claim.
Home Office faces calls for urgent review of how 'acid' attack suspect was granted asylum
02/02/24 14:04Abdul Ezedi, 35 and from the Newcastle area, is still on the run after an attack using an alkaline substance left a girl and her mother with potentially life-changing injuries.
Soaring migration will 'overrun schools, the NHS and housing': Tories sound alarm over 6.1MILLION population influx to UK by 2036 - as experts say 156,000 new homes will need to be built EVERY year
31/01/24 12:29Politicians on the Right have sounded the alarm after eye-watering projections indicated that the population is now due to hit 70million by 2026 - a decade earlier than previously thought.
Fit for office: from Cameron's fruit breakfasts to Tom Watson's coffee with butter diet and Nigel Lawson and Nicholas Soames's reliance on willpower and abstinence, how politicians have fought their own battles with the bulge
30/01/24 15:52The former PM, who made a dramatic return to politics last year, has found that polls are not the only numbers politicians have to watch carefully.
Immigration 'will add 6.1MILLION to the population by 2036': Shock projections show size of UK to soar from 67m to 74m in 12 years as Tories and Nigel Farage warn Rishi Sunak he MUST act on 'unsustainable' inflows
30/01/24 10:34Tories and Nigel Farage sounded alarm after official projections suggested net inflows will add 6.1million to numbers over the next 12 years.
Glowed-up Robert Jenrick 'not ruling out' running for Tory leader after leading hardline immigration campaign over Rwanda flights as senior party figures jostle to replace Rishi Sunak
21/01/24 13:05The former immigration minister was questioned on GB News about his recent personal makeover which has seen him shed the pounds and adopt a new businesslike haircut.
Tories demand peers 'get out the camp beds' and speed up Rwanda Bill timetable after it emerges Rishi Sunak's 'urgent' legislation won't be passed until at least mid-MARCH - but Labour claims government did not even ask for a fast-track process
18/01/24 16:16Rishi Sunak described getting the measures on the statute book as an 'urgent national priority' this morning after overcoming a revolt to force it through the Commons.Rebellious peers shout 'shame' as Rwanda Bill arrives in House of Lords... barely an hour after Rishi Sunak warns the unelected chamber must not 'frustrate the will of the people' by blocking the legislation
18/01/24 12:45In an apparent signal of intent, heckling could be heard as House of Lords clerks announced that the Commons had passed the Rwanda Bill.
Rishi Sunak warns House of Lords not to 'frustrate the will of the people' over Rwanda plan and says he CAN 'Stop the Boats' as he stages No10 relaunch to get back on track after seeing off damaging Tory revolt
18/01/24 10:19Rishi Sunak held a press conference in Downing Street this morning insisting he can 'Stop the Boats' after forcing the flagship legislation through the Commons.
Rishi Sunak tries to get on front foot with press conference TODAY after rebels let Rwanda Bill through the Commons to avoid crisis…but poll shows warring Tories slipping 27 POINTS behind Labour and Reform UK on the rise
18/01/24 08:34Rishi Sunak is set to hold a press conference in Downing Street this morning after finally managing to force the Rwanda legislation through the Commons.
Rishi Sunak lives to fight another day as his Rwanda Bill comfortably CLEARS the Commons with just 11 Tory rebels trying to crash the plans amid fears the government would have collapsed - but now the PM faces guerrilla warfare in the House of Lords
17/01/24 21:31MPs gave the PM's flagship legislation its third reading by 320 to 276 after the bulk of the rebels stopped short of inflicting a defeat that could have collapsed the government.
Suella Braverman warns Tories are on 'last chance' to stop Channel boats as rebels gear up for showdown votes on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan tonight - with threats to crash the legislation and plunge the PM into crisis
17/01/24 16:39Suella Braverman joined the attack on Rishi Sunak's legislation, saying the government has 'stretched the patience of the British people'.
Rishi Sunak faces a 24-hour battle to save his premiership after SIXTY Tories revolt over his Rwanda Bill and threaten to kill the flagship policy altogether in Commons vote tomorrow - with two party deputy chairs and a ministerial aide QUITTING
16/01/24 18:00Rishi Sunak suffered a 60-strong rebellion in a series of brutal Commons votes - and warned that the flagship policy could be killed off altogether unless he caves in.
Rwanda bill RECAP: Rishi Sunak dealt major blow as three Tory MPs QUIT over deportation row amid policy vote
16/01/24 17:25MAILONLINE LIVEBLOG RECAP: Rishi faced a test of strength with rebels over Rwanda tonight as more Tories back moves to beef up legislation.Rishi Sunak faces test of strength with rebels over Rwanda in crunch votes TONIGHT as ministerial aide and two Tory deputy chairs effectively dare him to sack them - and Boris demands the PM bows to calls for legislation to be toughened up
16/01/24 16:29Furious MPs insist they are 'not f***ing around' and will attempt to kill the flagship legislation, plunge the government into crisis, unless the PM agrees to toughen it up.
Tory rebels warn they aren't 'f***ing around' and WILL kill Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill unless he toughens it up - after Boris demands the PM accepts hostile amendments in crunch votes TONIGHT
16/01/24 08:42MPs insisted they are prepared to kill the flagship legislation and plunge the government into crisis unless Rishi Sunak agrees to toughen it up.
Rishi Sunak offers olive branch to Tory Rwanda rebels saying he is willing to overrule European judges to get deportation flights off the ground - but warns their demands to toughen up law may derail policy - ahead of crunch votes tomorrow
15/01/24 13:43The Prime Minister said he was prepared to ignore Rule 39 orders from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg if they were applied to efforts to send Channel migrants to East Africa.
One way ticket: Ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick warns that every successful Channel boat crossing costs British public £30m with billions of pounds wasted so far on migrant crisis
14/01/24 19:26More than 50 MPs on the Conservative Party's right, including former Prime Minister Liz Truss , are putting pressure on the government to 'toughen up' the Rwanda Bill.
Tory Right's fury as party moderates launch 'odd' bid to water down Rwanda flight law by keeping role for European judges and removing ability of ministers to decide if African nation is 'safe' for deportees
11/01/24 16:29An amendment to the law due to face its latest vote in the Commons next week seeks to retain a role for judges at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
Home Office figures show no migrant crossings for 25 days - the longest break since February 2020 - with 44 having made the journey by this time last year
11/01/24 13:44EXCLUSIVE: Official figures show the most recent arrival in the UK was a single dinghy with 55 people aboard on December 16.
Tories reignite civil war over new Rwanda law: Rishi Sunak faces '30-strong' revolt from right-wingers demanding harder line on European judges - but centrists warn he must NOT go further
10/01/24 08:48A series of amendments have been tabled to the government's flagship new law, with showdowns set for the Commons next week.
SUELLA BRAVERMAN: Failure to act to stop illegal immigration would be a betrayal of the British people
09/01/24 22:45SUELLA BRAVERMAN: Spending £8million a day on hotels for illegal migrants is a disgrace. Forking out almost £4billion of public money each year on the asylum system is unsustainable.
MPs will resume their battle over Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill next week as warring Tory factions are given a chance to try and alter the PM's emergency laws on migrant deportations when it returns to the Commons
09/01/24 13:31The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill will continue its passage through Parliament on January 16 and 17, it was confirmed today.
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.
Government deletes official reports saying that putting migrants on Bibby Stockholm barge is discriminatory - claiming assessments were published by mistake
30/12/23 12:36An official assessment found that housing 500 single men aboard the barge, which currently moored off the Portland Coast in Dorset, discriminated on the grounds of age and sex.
Villagers vent their anger over plans for one of Europe's largest solar farms to be built across 7,000 acres in Nottinghamshire
26/12/23 21:44Residents and farmers in Newark are furious at the proposal for a 7,000-acre solar park on productive agricultural land.
Former extremism tsar says she is 'baffled' the Home Office has failed to act on her proposals to tackle radicalisation
18/12/23 01:31Dame Sara Khan, who led the Commission for Countering Extremism, said her official proposals had been left 'sitting on a shelf gathering dust'.
Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden insists the government will listen to Tory rebels critical of its Rwanda plan
17/12/23 23:15The Deputy Prime Minister said the flagship scheme was a vital measure in the UK's bid to break the 'vile' gangs' business model and that the Government would spend 'whatever is required' on the scheme.
Is he on the key-to (power) diet? Ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick fuels speculation he is planning to run for Tory leader with weight loss and 'glow up' makeover after quitting government over Rwanda
17/12/23 12:39The former immigration minister has triggered Westminster gossip with a rather noticeable 'glow up' since resigning from the Government.
David Cameron reveals he's hosted a Ukrainian family in his home as Foreign Secretary hails Britain's new links with Kyiv - and he warns US and EU to stump up more cash for war-torn country or they'll 'hand a Christmas present to Putin'
14/12/23 17:44The Foreign Secretary , appearing before a House of Lords committee, hailed the 'cultural links' that were being forged between hosts and refugees.
'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.
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.
Rishi Sunak tries to woo the left and right of his party as both criticise his Rwanda Bill and the PM prepares for a crunch vote tomorrow
11/12/23 00:51At the start of a crunch week for the Prime Minister, moderate MPs in the One Nation caucus and a cohort of Right-wing groups are expected to warn that the Bill will need amending.
'Three strikes and you're out': Robert Jenrick issues warning to PM as ex-immigration minister says Rishi Sunak's new Rwanda plan won't see flights happening and accuses No10 of making a 'political choice' to push new laws that 'don't do the job'
10/12/23 10:25The ex-immigration minister, who quit in anger over Mr Sunak's approach to the asylum scheme, claimed the PM's emergency legislation 'doesn't do the job'.
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Boris and Carrie Johnson take their children to the 'wedding of the century': Former Prime Minister wears a suit while carrying one-year-old Frank into £250M Ambani nuptials
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Pregnant Jenna Coleman shows off her growing bump in a chic pink shirt dress as she makes rare appearance with her boyfriend Jamie Childs at Wimbledon
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Gossip is good for you! New study says gossiping at work can actually IMPROVE cooperation and trust
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Inside Alan Carr's 'lonely' childhood: How Britain's favourite Chatty Man was 'relentlessly bullied' at school and struggled to find his place in life
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Who will replace Kate Middleton as presenter of Wimbledon ladies' trophy? Back-up plan revealed after Palace confirmed princess will only attend men's final
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'One last push!' Prince William urges Harry Kane's men to 'go out there and show the world' as royal heads to Berlin for Euros final against Spain
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Nicole Scherzinger stuns in a sexy sheer fishnet catsuit as she puts on an energetic performance at Wimbledon's Hill in New York
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Is summer ruining YOUR hair? This £24 mask helps prevent UV, chlorine and sea-water damage: 'A game-changer to maintain colour and condition'
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Mother of Princess Beatrice's stepson reveals she furnished Margot Robbie's home office, as she thanks her 'girl crush' for being the 'perfect client'
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Natalie Cassidy reveals she's working with her idol Ricky Gervais after branding him a 'god' - sparking speculation After Life could return
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Inside Susanna Reid's 'mad-dash' journey to Berlin ahead of England's Euro 2024 final - where she rubbed shoulders with Jill Scott and Chris Kamara
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Bella Hadid showcases her toned legs in black micro shorts and a plunging top before wowing in a 'Here Comes Trouble' tank in NYC
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Inside the £250M Ambani wedding: Influencer who scored invite reveals the bride entered on a wooden boat and guests could explore antiques shop
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EXCLUSIVEWhy this could be the final curtain for Strictly Come Dancing: As a second stalwart faces investigation... insiders fear allegations could kill off the show entirely
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Why Holly Willoughby will never reveal the full horrors of what she went through: As the stalker who plotted to murder her is jailed, KATIE HIND reveals her torment
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How the Clooneys seduced their new French neighbours... thanks to Amal's fluent French, a penchant for salmon sandwiches - oh, and George's homegrown rosé!
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Harry Styles sends fans WILD as he is revealed as surprise guest during Stevie Nicks' concert at BST Hyde Park
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Dua Lipa commands attention in white crop top and TINY shorts as she wows the crowd at NOS Alive '24 in Portugal - after selling out her Wembley dates
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EXCLUSIVEAfter pregnant Margot Robbie and husband Tom Ackerley pop up at Wimbledon, Hollywood couple could settle in Surrey
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Susanna Reid and Lorraine Kelly in 'battle with This Morning after ITV bosses steer A-list guests to the under fire show amid ratings crisis'
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Lucy Fallon puts on a leggy display in a green frilled mini dress as she reunites with her on-screen mum Tina O'Brien for Coronation Street's summer party in Manchester
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Love Island contestants 'break huge show rule' to discover General Election results ahead of watching England's Euro 2024 final
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Ronnie Wood, 76, cosies up to his wife Sally, 46, as she opts for a chic pink mini dress at National Michelada Day Celebration in LA
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EXCLUSIVEOlly Alexander reveals the 'iconic' actress he dreams of starring alongside in a movie as he hints at acting return
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EXCLUSIVEGrand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May bring TV partnership to a close
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EXCLUSIVELove Island's Samantha Kenny and Sammy Root spark romance rumours as they put on a VERY cosy display at star-studded bash
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Jennifer Lopez flashes rare smile in the Hamptons as she spends time away from Ben Affleck in LA amid rumored marriage woes
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Carrie Johnson wows in traditional silver gown: Mother-of-three joins her husband Boris for £250M nuptials of Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani
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Style Queen Camilla! How Her Majesty's Bruce Oldfield gown at the Coronation marked the start of a fashion transformation
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Khloe Kardashian flaunts her curves in a busty corset to promote Good American... after admitting she 'probably would have' tried Ozempic
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Britney Spears admits she may have had 'a false confidence after my divorce' from Sam Asghari as she shares throwback clip of herself dancing
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Welcome to the world's most lavish wedding! Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant tie the knot at £250m ceremony
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Perrie Edwards looks sensational in a shimmering gold jumpsuit as she performs her new solo single Tears live on The One Show
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Justin Bieber and pregnant wife Hailey are 'so thrilled and excited' for parenthood and have been 'leaning on their close-knit circles'
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Kerry Washington, 47, turns up the heat while learning to POLE DANCE as she teases season two of Hulu's UnPrisoned
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Central Cee's ex-girlfriend Madeline Argy claims he was hanging out with Ice Spice HOURS after their break up
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The new 'king of cool'! Is Brad Pitt morphing into actor Steve McQueen who was known for his rugged good looks and passion for motorsports
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Princess Andre cuts a stylish figure in white crop top and leather trousers as she joins Bianca Gascoigne and Amber Turner at White Fox After Hours event
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Former Victoria's Secret Angel Lindsay Ellingson, 39, reveals she's expecting her THIRD child with husband Sean Clayton
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Jessica Biel models a WIG on the NYC set of her movie The Better Sister... after cutting her hair into a short bob
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Lainey Wilson recalls seeing Taylor Swift perform as a teen with 'hardly anybody in the crowd' - before becoming music's biggest superstar
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Stassi Schroeder models a chic black floral blouse and tiny shorts while stepping out with husband Beau Clark in Los Feliz
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly THREATENED former Vibe editor would be 'dead in the trunk of a car' over past cover dispute... amid rapper's legal woes
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Mama June: Family Crisis: Lauryn 'Pumpkin' says matriarch will 'lose another' child if she refuses to pay back $35K to daughter Alana 'Honey Boo Boo'
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Gisele Bundchen bares chiseled midriff as she gets back to her Miami gym routine... after Costa Rica vacation with boyfriend Joaquim Valente
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Natalie Portman stuns in bright floral minidress at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations event in NYC for Lady In The Lake
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Wife swap! Nicole Kidman's passionate love scenes with her bestie Naomi Watts' ex-partner Liev Schreiber revealed in trailer for new Netflix series
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Alec Baldwin breaks down in tears as his Rust shooting case is sensationally DISMISSED
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Taylor Swift subtly reacts to boyfriend Travis Kelce being named the NFL's No. 1 tight end... after he dedicated karaoke performance to her
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EXCLUSIVENow she's facing up to 20 years in jail, does Carla Bruni regret achieving her ambition of marrying a man with his finger on the nuclear button?
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Billy Ray Cyrus' estranged wife Firerose ordered by judge to STOP using singer's credit cards in latest stage of their acrimonious divorce
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Gavin and Stacey's Neil The Baby admits he is 'disappointed' to have not been cast in the upcoming Christmas special
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Ben Affleck continues wearing his wedding ring... despite putting marital home with Jennifer Lopez on public market for $68M amid divorce rumors
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Rebel Wilson SUED for defamation after accusing The Deb producers of blocking her directorial debut from film festival
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EXCLUSIVEPaul Young is married! Musician ties the knot with his girlfriend Lorna - six years after losing his wife to brain cancer
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Radiohead cancel their tour after 'seriously ill' guitarist Jonny Greenwood is rushed to intensive care
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Love Island fans brand Ciaran a 'game player' after he asks Nicole to be his girlfriend in a bid to 'steal the spotlight' from rival couple
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EXCLUSIVEWhat Leonardo DiCaprio really thinks of girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti's passionate clinch with Theo James
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Love Island viewers are left in shock and demand 'an age check' as bombshell Lolly reveals how old she is
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Ice Spice shares secrets on how to CHEAT in a relationship on new song - as she twerks her famous behind in latest racy performance
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Devon Windsor flaunts her incredible figure in a white bikini alongside her kids during a family getaway
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EastEnders star 'signs up for Strictly Come Dancing' - despite already having a successful dance background
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Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher tie the knot! Comedy legend FINALLY marries long-time fiancee in the Caribbean after six-year long engagement
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Rihanna lounges on blanket with sons RZA, 2, and Riot Rose, 11 months, during family picnic in the park ahead of date night with A$AP Rocky
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Jeremy Clarkson's daughter Emily is pregnant! Star announces she is expecting her second child - one year after welcoming daughter
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Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid reveals her weight loss secret after shedding over 1 stone
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Bette Midler, 73, reveals if she was ever asked to join Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills... after she promised to talk some 's***' on the show
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King Charles appoints Bear Grylls to new Army role and makes TV adventurer a figurehead for young recruits
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EastEnders SPOILER: Explosive new scenes reveal massive Lucy Beale twist as graveside fight erupts 10 years on from gripping whodunnit
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Katy Perry's comeback single Woman's World MAULED by top music critics as a 'catastrophe' that sounds like 'reheated Lady Gaga'
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Margot Robbie distracts from the tennis as Barbie star packs on the PDA with husband Tom Acklerey and cradles her baby bump at Wimbledon
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Celebs Go Dating star Ella Morgan issues health update as she returns to social media amid mystery illness
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Hollywood actor looks unrecognisable as he enjoys day out at Wimbledon - but can you guess who he is?
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Lulu has a hearing issue thanks to a lifetime on stage - but it won't keep her from performing
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Princess Anne says she 'can't remember a single thing' about horse-related accident that left her with head injuries nearly three weeks ago as she returns to royal duties
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Heartbroken Ulrika Jonsson says she is 'bereft' as she shares sudden family death after overcoming cancer battle
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EXCLUSIVEJohnny Depp looks cosy with beautician while travelling out of London after they were first pictured together two years ago amid Amber Heard trial
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EXCLUSIVEAlec Baldwin turns Rust manslaughter trial into reality TV show as videographer is seen documenting him and his family during high stakes court case
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Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler enjoy a rare public date night as they attend the opening night of Oh Mary! on Broadway in New York City
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Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay and Selling Sunset's Nicole Young show off their summer styles as they attend fashion event on LA rooftop
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Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria look tense as they take turns carrying daughter Ilaria, one, in Santa Fe... after 2nd day of actor's manslaughter trial
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Ryan Giggs' pregnant girlfriend Zara Charles displays her growing baby bump while running errands in Cheshire
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Nicole Scherzinger stuns in a fiery red dress and nude heels as she steps out in New York City... after giving an update on a Pussycat Dolls reunion
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Baby Reindeer's Martha becomes an unlikely fashion icon as Gen-Z are 'rushing' to copy her wardrobe
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Euphoria season 3 confirmed to begin filming in January 2025 with entire main cast returning including Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney
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Bethenny Frankel is slammed for saying the Hamptons are 'not only for rich people but also minorities' in new TikTok
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Zooey Deschanel poses with a butterfly on her finger in Malibu as she announces she has partnered with 'newly imagined' brand Vera Bradley
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Felicity Kendal, 77, looks fresh-faced as she joins her son Jacob, 37, at Wimbledon - after hitting back at 'shocking' reaction to her Botox use
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Eminem SLAMS Diddy in Death Of Slim Shady album - as he calls out video of music executive beating Cassie and alleged Kid Cudi car explosion
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Eminem SLAMMED over 'sick and tasteless' album song referencing Alec Baldwin's Rust shooting: 'Get popped like Halyna Hutchins'
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Prince William WILL travel to Berlin for England's Euro 2024 final against Spain on Sunday - as Kate is tipped to appear at Wimbledon
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EXCLUSIVEOllie Watkins and Ellie Alderson's love story: He was 'not exactly Ronaldo', now they're set to complete a fairytale journey to Euros glory
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Princess Anne returns to royal duties for the first time since suffering concussion in horse-related accident as she attends riding event
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Alan Carr's ex-husband Paul Drayton begs the DVLA to hand him his driving licence back as he's 'turned my life around' two years after ban
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Kim Kardashian stuns in ruby red ensemble while sister Khloe dazzles in gold as they head to the wedding of Anant Ambani
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EXCLUSIVEAlexandra Burke reveals how she came close to a mental breakdown and struggled to 'control the madness' in her life
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Lana Del Rey models cut-off shorts as she enjoys a fun day with friends in NYC... after dropping a music video for Tough featuring Quavo
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Who's who in the Royal Box at Wimbledon? Day 12 sees the Duchess of Gloucester join A-listers Rami Malek and Hugh Grant
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Sami Sheen, 20, poses in a skimpy pink bikini in Italy... before the OnlyFans star is set to appear with mom Denise Richards on a new TV show
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Popular comedian confirms his hit BBC comedy has been AXED after just two series
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Bond-ing time! 007 hopeful James Norton takes mum Lavinia to Wimbledon where he enjoys a catch up with film villain Rami Malek
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Martin Kemp, 62, leaves audience CRINGING (and silent) during VERY awkward DJ set at Deadpool and Wolverine premiere
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Love Island SPOILER: Josh questions Mimii's intentions with ex-flame Ayo before the Islanders are hit with a surprise recoupling
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Sharon Stone, 66, recreates her iconic Basic Instinct scene (32 YEARS after starring in the film!) as she slips into red lace lingerie for a sexy shoot
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Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein enjoy day date at Wimbledon while Vick Hope and Lauren Silverman make the most of the sunshine
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Prince William shows off his skills as he takes to the field at charity match in memory of Rugby star Rob Burrow - but Kate misses annual Windsor event
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Dua Lipa fans complain they can't buy tickets due to card payment issues as pop star sells out Wembley show in MINUTES before adding new date
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Has Adele given up on the American dream? Why the star 'is moving home to London' - from baby plans to UK gigs and being an England fan
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Katy Perry has a VIBRATOR in her tool belt as a 'bold declaration of women's sexual liberation' for her Woman's World music video
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Richard Simmons turns 76! Reclusive fitness guru reveals how he'll celebrate in VERY rare interview and says he's 'grateful to be alive' after skin cancer
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Jason Orange looks unrecognisable from his boy band days as he steps out in Cheshire while Take That perform in Italy
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Kylie Jenner's fans comment on how thin she looks in a Khy swimsuit as one follower snaps she is supporting 'unrealistic body standards'
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Captain America: Brave New World trailer - Anthony Mackie stars in the title role with Harrison Ford as President Ross
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Channing Tatum praises 'normal and sweet' friend Taylor Swift who makes him 'homemade pop tarts'
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Queen Mary and King Frederik X of Denmark beam as they watch the Changing of the Guard at their summer home in Graasten after months of frosty appearances
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What a difference a decade makes! Pregnant Margot Robbie exudes glamour at Wimbledon's Centre Court nine years after she had to watch the tournament from the field outside
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Kate Garraway looks 'emotional' during Good Morning Britain as she reveals she's battling a 'rabid' eye infection
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Beaming Amanda Abbington shares a laugh with director Jez Bond during show rehearsals as Giovanni Pernice is 'hit by fresh legal action'
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Kim Kardashian stuns in bridal white as she and sister Khloe head to lavish three-day wedding of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son
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Netflix fans go wild for new gay Japanese dating series - with viewers claiming it is BETTER than American reality TV
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Pregnant Jorgie Porter cradles her baby bump in a blush crop top and midi skirt as she arrives at beauty event
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Simon Cowell hints his boyband show will boast a 'never-before-seen' format - after his audition search was hit by more woes
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Prince Harry pays tribute to his 'eternal bond' with Princess Diana as he accepts Pat Tillman Award - as Meghan watches on
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard insists she will NEVER put her child on TV - as she reveals how she plans to tell her first born about her mother's murder
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Security guard who plotted to kidnap Holly Willoughby before raping and murdering her is sentenced to life in prison
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As Ryan Reynolds is upstaged by 'Britain's ugliest dog' Peggy, a look at the Hollywood stars who have shared the limelight with their furry co-stars
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Kate Ferdinand flaunts her toned abs in a bikini as she celebrates daughter Shae's first birthday on family holiday
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Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling put on a cosy display at Prince William's charity polo match
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Holly Ramsay and Olympic boyfriend of three years Adam Peaty spark speculation they are are engaged as she sports a huge emerald ring on her finger
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Emma Corrin looks amazing in edgy black mini dress as they join Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at Deadpool & Wolverine photocall
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Olympic medalist Greg Louganis makes a rare appearance with his dog in LA... after splitting from husband of nearly 8 years John Chaillot
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Love Island's Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson silence naysayers by looking utterly loved-up during their first night out since leaving the show
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The Drake curse: Rapper's infamous betting history in full after $300k loss on Canada's defeat to Lionel Messi and Argentina
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Pink looks edgy in a white zip-up dress with a chunky black belt and boots as she takes a break from her tour to attend Wimbledon
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Serena Williams hits the red carpet with mini-me daughter Olympia, six, and husband Alexis Ohanian before hosting the 2024 ESPY Awards
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Georgina Rodriguez stuns in a skimpy bikini on family getaway while Cristiano Ronaldo looks in high spirits following Portugal's devastating Euro loss
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So who is Winona Ryder talking about? As actress, 52, reveals she had 'two disastrous relationships in her 30s', a look at her romances
