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  • OpinionThe Telegraph

    Angela Rayner is paying the price for Keir Starmer’s politicisation of the law

    About 300 thefts will be carried out in Manchester today. About 200 in the city will be the victims of violence, 100 of criminal damage or arson, and 30 of sexual offences. A fairly typical day, in other words – and that’s why more police are needed. And yet this week, we learn, no fewer than 12 officers from Greater Manchester Police have been investigating something that is hardly a danger to politics or public safety: whether Angela Rayner filled in electoral forms correctly several years ago

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Keir Starmer demands police probe into suspended Tory MP over ‘bad people’ pay-off claims

    Mark Menzies is accused of using thousands of pounds of party funds to pay off people who had locked him in a flat, but he disputes the allegations – while Labour says the Tories are a party of ‘stagnation, scandal and sleaze’

    4-min read
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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Israel still plans to launch Rafah assault, Netanyahu tells western diplomats

    Prime minister also seeks to assure allies Israel’s response to Iran will be measured, as officials urge him to focus on ceasefire deal

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Renewable energy minister backs anti-solar protests

    The renewable energy minister has backed anti-solar protests, telling a rally of campaigners in Westminster that their concerns are “completely legitimate”.

    3-min read
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  • NewsStoryful

    Protesters at Columbia University Chant in Support of Qassam Brigades

    Protesters gathered at Columbia University in New York City in support of Palestine on Wednesday, April 17, as the university’s president, Minouche Shafik, testified before a House committee on issues of antisemitism.Demonstrators established an encampment on the campus’s South Lawn on Wednesday, followed by protests lasting into the night.Footage shows people chanting, “al-Qassam, you make us proud, kill another soldier now,” in reference to Hamas’s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades.By Thursday m

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  • LifestyleBirmingham Live

    'I'm a gardening expert and this is how you stop cats pooping in your plants'

    Liz Zorab, a bestselling gardening author and owner of Byther Farm, has three top tips

    2-min read
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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    The complicated reality of life in Iran’s most notorious military force, the IRGC

    When news of the Iranian strikes on Israel reached an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) base in the southeastern city of Zahedan, soldiers poured outside to celebrate.

    8-min read
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