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Newspaper headlines: ‘Farewell Liam’ and ‘UK defies Putin’ Some of Thursday’s front pages are dominated by the funeral of One Direction star Liam Payne. The Mirror has the headline “farewell, Liam” alongside photos of his former bandmates and ex-partner Cheryl. The Metro opts for the same headline. Payne died on 16 October after falling from … Read more

Eric Trump: I don’t give a damn about the Mayor of London London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been lambasted for his “foolish rhetoric” against Donald Trump by his son Eric, as he sat down with GB News for an exclusive interview. Following the victory of the former President in the US election earlier this month, … Read more

Captain Tom’s family benefitted from charity – inquiry Getty Images Captain Sir Tom Moore said at the time that writing his memoir was an opportunity to raise more money for charity in his name The family of renowned pandemic fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore damaged public trust in charities by refusing to donate any of … Read more

Elon Musk hits back at MPs’ threats to ‘summon’ him to UK after warning ‘Britain is going full Stalin’ Elon Musk has hit back at MPs’ threats to summon him to Britain to probe him in his social media platform X’s role in so-called “disinformation” during the summer riots. A fresh Commons inquiry into the … Read more

Three arrested after Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station evacuation Three men have been arrested after an police incident closed down Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow. The bomb squad was called out after reports of a suspicious package at Scotland’s busiest bus station at about 13:10. BBC Scotland News understands the arrests are in connection with the … Read more

‘Don’t turn a blind eye!’ Starmer issued defence warning as China and Russia ‘charm-offensive’ threatens Aukus Sir Keir Starmer has been warned that China and Russia’s ever-extending influence over developing nations is putting Britain’s security at risk after Mongolia appeared to pivot away from the West in a potential blow to the Aukus defence pact. … Read more

Salford: Baby’s remains found near motorway bridge The remains of a baby have been found on land near a motorway. Police were called to Ashtons Field in Little Hulton, Salford, at about 13:00 GMT after a passer-by reported finding a baby’s remains. A cordon has been put up around the area – close to the … Read more

Britons from Keir Starmer’s hometown question PM after he told GB News ‘my first job was on a farm’ Locals in the leafy Surrey village of Hurst Green have delivered their verdict on Sir Keir Starmer’s prime ministerial tenure so far after he gave GB News an insight into his beginnings. Speaking to our Political … Read more

Liam Payne to be remembered at private funeral Family and friends of One Direction star Liam Payne are attending the singer’s funeral, just over a month after he died at the age of 31. The private service is taking place on Wednesday in Buckinghamshire, north-west of London. The musician died after falling from a third-floor … Read more

‘Terrible!’ Chris Philp furious as winter fuel cuts threaten to plunge thousands of pensioners into poverty Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has accused Labour of “hoodwinking” its MPs into voting for winter fuel allowance cuts after government modelling revealed 100,000 pensioners could be pushed into poverty. Speaking to GB News, Philp called the situation “terrible” … Read more