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Starmer 'must take responsibility' for Mandelson appointment, cabinet minister saysSir Keir Starmer's chief of staff should not resign over the Mandelson scandal because the responsibility "lies with the prime minister", a cabinet minister has said.
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Fresh heavy rain warning issued amid hundreds of flood alertsThe Met Office has issued a fresh weather warning for heavy rain, with more than 200 flood alerts still in place.
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'Shocked, sad, angry, betrayed, let down': Gordon Brown on former ally Peter MandelsonPeter Mandelson committed a "betrayal of his country" by allegedly leaking government secrets to Jeffrey Epstein and putting Britain "at risk", former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.
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'Kids do love reading, if you give them the right stuff': Campaign to get children back into booksHow to get children reading again has become one of the highly debated questions in education.
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The pension contribution trick most Britons don't know about | Money newsletterMore than 145,000 people have now signed up to our free Money newsletter, which brings the kind of content you enjoy in the award-winning Money blog directly to your inbox every Friday.
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Man charged with string of sex offencesA man has been charged with scores of sex offences, some dating as far back as 2003.
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Manhunt after convicted robber serving years-long sentence absconds from prisonA convicted robber who absconded from prison is being sought by police.
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Liberal Democrat peer Lord Rennard suspended as new sexual harassment investigation launchedLord Rennard has been suspended from the Liberal Democrats as the party launched a new investigation into sexual harassment allegations.
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