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Polanski defends leadership of Greens and says he will not step down after byelection defeat by Labour – UK politics live

Sagal Abdi-Wali defeats Green party leader Zack Polanski to retain the Holborn and St Pancras seat for LabourReport: Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras byelectionAnalysis: defeat will disappoint Greens – but there may also be reliefActivists in Camden have suggested the Greens’ decision to back ...

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor granted £302,000 compensation after Royal Lodge lease surrendered

The compensation for the former prince comes despite Crown Estate telling MPs it did not believe Andrew would received sum

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Drought declared in Yorkshire amid low reservoir and river levels

The move follows an unusually dry September.

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London man who led global monkey torture network jailed after sharing sadistic videos online

Footage sold for as much as £370 on the website dedicated to the torture and killing of monkeys

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Abuser admits murdering former partner after learning of new relationship

Lee Inglis was under a curfew for a previous attack on Stacey Hogg when he killed her at her home in June.

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Bulgarian siblings sentenced after assaulting girls in Dundee

Ilia Belov, 23, pushed a 12-year-old girl during the incident.

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Judge ‘cannot be sure’ ex-MP cleared over Covid test firm knew of false results

Shahid Malik was found not guilty of three offences relating to RT Diagnostics.

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Harry was paid for mental health talk amid claims of 100,000 dollar payment

A source close to the duke confirmed he was paid for the session but said exact details are not discussed.

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Green MSP Manivannan allowed to continue working in UK after visa extended

The Edinburgh and Lothians East member has secured a three-year graduate visa, to replace their student visa.

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OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers in dispute over AI risks

OpenAI has fired three safety researchers for a "breach of trust," defending the decision after the trio accused the company of prioritizing corporate interests over safety

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Leader of Jewish Greens calls for Zack Polanski to resign after byelection loss

Vivien Lichtenstein says party leader should stand down over ‘Zionism is racism’ policy UK politics live – latest updatesThe leader of the Jewish Greens has called for Zack Polanski to step down as pressure increases on the Green leader to acknowledge anger within the party over a new policy ...

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Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026: Route map, road closures, best places to watch and nearest stations

The Oysho Royal Parks Half Marathon returns to the capital on Sunday

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Heathrow’s third runway is a bottomless money pit. Stop it now | Simon Jenkins

It won’t promote growth, will take decades and will swallow up billions of taxpayers’ money. The only winner will be the airport’s ownersInfrastructure sends politicians berserk. Propose more money for the health service or reopening youth clubs and frowns break out all round. Can we afford it...

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Is Zack Polanski for the chop? Green leader under intense pressure after Holborn by-election loss and Zionism vote debacle

COMMENTARY: Green Party leader Mr Polanski has weeks, if not days, to show he can deliver leadership on highly divisive issues

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Asos cyber breach not caused by vulnerability in our platform, says Snowflake

Asos customers received a phone alert saying the retailer had been hacked.

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Complaints about ‘robo calls’ using automated voice triple in three months

The Information Commissioner’s Office said it was investigating the rise of automated nuisance calls and was urging the public to report them.

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UK hotel owners are already struggling. This is what they think of a tourist tax

From the largest chains to the small independent businesses, why are hotel owners opposing a UK tourist tax?

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Labour wins second London by-election amid 'Burnham bounce'

Molly Hartill takes 46.7% of the vote to win by-election in Lambeth

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Sadiq Khan in talks with Government over international trains stopping at second major London station

Mayor’s intervention raises hopes of services to and from France, and other European countries, stopping in east London

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Holborn and St Pancras by-election LIVE: Zack Polanski urged to resign amid poll defeat and 'Zionism is racism' storm

Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali hails north London poll win as victory for diversity and ‘hope’