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McSweeney, long considered instrumental to the rise of the PM, derived his power and influence from his track record as a political strategist.
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Under official guidance, trade envoys have a duty of confidentiality over sensitive, commercial, or political information.
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Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.
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Rain has fallen in south-west England and south Wales every day of 2026 so far, the Met Office said.
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After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.
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A coalition led by current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, an exit poll suggests.
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Police have recovered DNA from a weapon but cannot determine which of the brothers used it.
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Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.
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The body of 19-year-old Carla Georgescu was found in student accommodation on Thursday, police say.
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American superstar skier Lindsey Vonn "deserved a better ending" after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.
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Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds bounce back from their first defeat in the mixed doubles curling to record an eighth win that confirms they will finish top of the standings going into the semi-finals.
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What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
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There's been a surge in people watching such streams on TikTok, but bars say they face sanctions.
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Crunch by crunch, US-style fried chicken shops are on the rise on British High Streets, fuelled by an internet craze.
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The event, which dates back centuries, was banned after injuries and fatalities caused by sharp strings and celebratory gunfire.
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The made-on-a-shoe-string, Canadian-produced series is taking the world by storm.
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The Prince of Wales has been on many official visits - but few places are as sensitive or controversial as Saudi Arabia.
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The ruling conservatives defied opinion polls predicting a win for the reformist People's Party.
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The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.
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A US judge travels more than 4,000 miles after teaching himself Welsh.
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The rescued loggerhead turtle will be flown from the Channel Islands to mainland on Tuesday.
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Nancy Guthrie, 84, disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Tucson, Arizona, last weekend.
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Continuing revelations from the Epstein Files create challenges for both the Royal Family and the government.
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Foster carer Louise Allen says the problem isn’t the children, it’s the system.
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In the run-up to WWII, a young couple's relationship falls foul of class prejudice.
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Why some subtle signs suggest, despite their scare against Nepal in the T20 World Cup, England might be learning under Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum.
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American skier Lindsey Vonn crashes in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics, nine days after rupturing her left anterior cruciate ligament.