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Keir Starmer is set to meet with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi on Sunday at Downing Street

The four-day strike was due to begin on Monday morning

The World Custard Pie Championships take place once a year, with fans gathering to watch the messy spectacle

Prepare for ‘warm and humid nights’, Met Office says, as weather heats up in time for summer

There has been unrest in Glasgow and Belfast in recent days ahead of the anti-racism rally held on Saturday

Exclusive: In a stinging attack on Brexiteers, Lord Heseltine says the British public had been ‘lied’ to in a ‘heinous crime’

Prince Louis has become known for his lively presence at royal events

An anti-racism was held in Belfast following days of unrest in the city

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Nearly a decade has passed since the devastating blaze that took the lives of 72 people, but survivors of the Grenfell fire still long for closure. Dan Haygarth speaks to locals living in the shadow of the tower, which continues to offer a reminder of the tragedy, as the wait to find out whether criminal proceedings will take place continues

The colour – regimental flag – being trooped this year is the King’s Colour of the Grenadier Guards

Burnham was heavily critical of the current Labour leadership during his campaign speech

Police have arrested two people following the incident in the early hours of Saturday morning

Derbyshire Police are conducting the inquiry

The aircraft was 65ft in the air when it cleared the runway

Three suspects, aged 14, 17 and 18 have been arrested on suspicion of murder

The colour – regimental flag – being trooped this year is the King’s Colour of the Grenadier Guards

The colour – regimental flag – being trooped this year is the King’s Colour of the Grenadier Guards

Eight out of 10 of the most flood-prone constituencies are projected to vote in a Reform MP at the next general election, but the party remains sceptical about the climate crisis and net zero policies. Holly Evans takes a look at how this could come back to haunt Nigel Farage

The judge ruled that the raid amounted to an “act of terrorism” and handed down sentences ofup to seven years and eight months.

Politics is ‘broken,’ the Greater Manchester mayor says as he calls Makerfield by-election ‘focus group for the country’