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Starmer on the brink: how long can the PM survive?

Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership is on the brink after it emerged that Peter Mandelson failed his vetting for the post of US ambassador, but was still appointed anyway.The Prime Minister says he wasn’t told and is “furious”, and Foreign Office civil servant Sir Olly Robbins has alr ...  Show more

Epsom protests: Silence of police is eroding trust

After a woman in Epsom was allegedly gang raped on Saturday night, protesters are calling on Surrey Police to make public descriptions of the suspects and to release CCTV of the incident.Camilla and Jacob speak to rape gangs whistleblower and former detective Maggie Oliver, who s ...  Show more

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