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Keir Starmer may need to move quickly to appoint new envoy given Donald Trump’s imminent state visit

Education secretary and Manchester MP look destined for face-off as three other candidates struggle for MP nominations

Washington’s ambassador to Nato vowed the US will defend ‘every inch of Nato territory’ as Russia faces worldwide condemnation for drone incursion

The complexity of diagnosing Lyme disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and alternative treatments, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets

COMMENT: After years of boardroom battles with Unilever, the founders of the world-beating ice-cream brand now want to take back control and re-establish a link with progressive, hippy culture – so why did they sell it for $300m in the first place, asks James Moore

Gilt yields are higher than they were under Liz Truss’s regime.

Members of the ‘Block Everything’ movement said they considered the political system was no longer fit for purpose

Qatar, U.N. and U.K.’s Keir Starmer all condemn strike Trump says he ‘feels very badly’ about through a spokesperson

COMMENT: When the Reform UK leader is questioned about who actually owns the £900,000 Clacton property where he lives and how much stamp duty was paid on it – especially in light of Angela Rayner’s resignation over a tax irregularity – Farage becomes uncharacteristically irritable. Why might that be, asks…

It is alleged that a 15-year-old boy was planning to livestream himself carrying out a mass stabbing at his school.

Sharon Graham told the TUC Congress in Brighton that the country was ‘crying out’ for change.