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Chancellor George Osborne tells the Institute of Directors that Help to Buy schemes are "not weapons of mass destruction but tools to help people".
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OK! MagazineSinister new Jay Slater phone theory could turn missing person case on its head
Jay Slater, 19, was last seen leaving an Airbnb in the north of the island, close to the village of Masca, at around 8am on June 17, and now a new theory has emerged in the search for the missing teen
- OK! Magazine
Meghan Markle's quietly changed name on Archie's birth certificate - and it could be a snub to Kate Middleton
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made a silent alteration to Archie's birth certificate, it has been revealed, amid speculation of tensions with the Royal Family
- OK! Magazine
Jude Bellingham's Euro 2024 fate confirmed - as Uefa come down hard on England
He got a one-match ban - but there is a silver lining in the news from Uefa...
- OK! Magazine
Camilla's blunt 2-word order to Princess Kate over Charlotte and George caught on camera
Queen Camilla was seen 'scolding' Princess Charlotte and issuing a two-word command to Kate Middleton after she had a 'disagreement' with her brother, according to a lip reader
- Hello!
Rod Stewart, 79, rocked by shock divorce news: report
In a surprising turn of events Rod Stewart has received some shocking divorce news. See details.
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Jeremy Clarkson, Lily Allen and Brian May among stars reacting to Labour victory
Labour won a landslide victory in Thursday’s General Election.
- OK! Magazine
Eamonn Holmes rips into Keir Starmer with hurtful five-word putdown after election victory
Eamonn Holmes made a savage dig at new prime minister Keir Starmer this morning as he announced the results of the General Election on GB News. The former This Morning star, 64, branded the Labour leader "deadly dull" as he fronted his Vo
- The Telegraph
Goodbye, Galloway. This was a triumph for Israel
British politics has hardly covered itself in glory in recent years. After the shame of the Corbyn years was punctured by the glorious Tory victory of 2019, we were subjected to a veritable gallery of disgrace: soaring immigration, Covid authoritarianism, Partygate, the Truss-Kwarteng interregnum, Gaza fanaticism. But the true nadir was the election of George Galloway in Rochdale.
- Manchester Evening News
Andy Murray's massive net worth, 'selfish' marriage claim and brutal feud with brother Jamie
Andy Murray has been one of the greatest British sportsmen of all time and has made a huge amount of money over the course of his career
- OK! Magazine
Zara Tindall says she felt 'uncomfortable' at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's wedding
Zara Tindall and her husband Mike were among the royals who attended Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding in 2018 - but the experience was not an easy one for the Queen's granddaughter
- The Telegraph
Forget the manifesto, the double death tax is coming
The rush to effect “change” in the next 100 days will become irresistible and the need to tear up the Labour manifesto to justify painful taxes on pensions, savings and “wealth” held in assets will play out.
- OK! Magazine
Keir Starmer's wife Victoria's sweary rant as new PM made terrible first impression
Keir Starmer's wife Victoria, an NHS occupational therapist, made a terrible first impression on his now wife which included a sweary and tense phone call...
- OK! Magazine
UK 'weather nightmare' coming with 30mph winds and hellish thunderstorms
A BBC weather forecaster has told viewers to 'forget' the idea nice weather will sweep in...
- OK! Magazine
Tennis legend Tim Henman pulled over by police leaving Wimbledon
Former British tennis number one Tim Henman was left bemused after being pulled over by the police on his way home from the Wimbledon championships on Wednesday
- The Independent
‘Moment of the night’: Viewers mock Nadine Dorries as she clashes with panelists on Channel 4’s election show
The former culture secretary clashed with Alastair Campbell and presenter Emily Maitlis
- The Independent
Election result viewers praise Emily Maitlis for hilariously shutting down Nadine Dorries
‘Glued to Emily Maitlis blatantly crucifying the supremely ridiculous Nadine Dorries,’ writes one viewer
- The Telegraph
Migrants vow to cross from France ‘as soon as possible’ after Labour victory
Migrants in northern France celebrating Labour’s landslide victory have given Sir Keir Starmer a nickname and have vowed to cross the Channel at the “first chance” they get.
- The Independent
Dad pleaded for daughter’s ex-boyfriend not to be freed from jail. Days later, her mutilated body was found in a car
‘If they let him out, he was going to kill her,’ Lauren Johansen’s father said he warned a judge just days before his daughter’s death
- The Telegraph
Wife wars? The real reason the Obamas are not standing up for Biden
When Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States in 2021, much was made of his wife Dr Jill Biden becoming the first First Lady ever to hold a salaried outside job.
- The Telegraph
Arrogant Nicola Sturgeon is the author of the SNP’s humiliating downfall
As the defeated parties hold their inevitable election inquests, second only to the bloodletting in Tory circles will be that in the Scottish National Party. Reduced from a party whose proud boast was that it had never lost an election in almost two decades, its angry supporters are claiming that this defeat has all but killed off the cause closest to their hearts: independence for Scotland.