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Julia Louis-Dreyfus was mortified to be mistaken for her 'Seinfeld' character [Video]

Julia Louis-Dreyfus was mortified to be mistaken for her 'Seinfeld' character

Julia Louis-Dreyfus was mortified to be mistaken for her 'Seinfeld' character by a nurse when she was "naked" and in labour.

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Starmer refuses to comment on Rayner’s tax affairs [Video]

Starmer refuses to comment on Rayner’s tax affairs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has refused to comment on whether the party has provided funding for tax or legal advice for his deputy Angela Rayner’s tax affairs. Mr Starmer said, “I have said I..

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Labour calls for police probe into MP Mark Menzies [Video]

Labour calls for police probe into MP Mark Menzies

Police should investigate allegations an MP misused campaign funds, Labour has said. Mark Menzies lost the Conservative whip after claims emerged that he had used political donations to cover medical..

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Labour and voters react as Tory MP Mark Menzies loses whip [Video]

Labour and voters react as Tory MP Mark Menzies loses whip

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has lost the Conservative whip as the party investigates claims of misuse of funds. On Wednesday, The Times published claims Mr Menzies had used political donations to cover..

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PM asked if he'd cut pensions or raise taxes to fund NI plan [Video]

PM asked if he'd cut pensions or raise taxes to fund NI plan

Rishi Sunak has refused to explain how he intends to fund a £46bn plan to abolish National Insurance – during this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions. Despite being pressed multiple times by..

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Starmer accuses PM of 'smearing a working class woman' [Video]

Starmer accuses PM of 'smearing a working class woman'

Keir Starmer has accused the prime minister of 'smearing a working class woman' as the two clashed during PMQs. The Labour leader accused ‘billionaire’ Rishi Sunak of using schemes for tax..

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PM 'respects' Tory MPs who voted against smoking ban [Video]

PM 'respects' Tory MPs who voted against smoking ban

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he 'completely respects' MPs who voted against proposals for a phased smoking ban - including 57 of his own Conservative MPs, six of whom are serving Cabinet..

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Dodds: Labour urges PM to de-escalate tension in Middle East [Video]

Dodds: Labour urges PM to de-escalate tension in Middle East

Labour Chair Anneliese Dodds says the party has urged the prime minister to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, while ensuring there is restraint from Israel. She adds the Labour Party believes..

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Labour leader calls for 'restraint' in Gaza [Video]

Labour leader calls for 'restraint' in Gaza

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called for "restraint" in Gaza as he praised the action the government took over the weekend to defend Israel. It comes as Iran launched over 300 drones and missiles..

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Labour calls for further sanctions on Iran after attack [Video]

Labour calls for further sanctions on Iran after attack

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called on the government to impose further sanctions on Iran following it's attack on Israel. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at..

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Labour condemns Iran's attack on Israel [Video]

Labour condemns Iran's attack on Israel

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has condemned Iran's attack on Israel and calls for 'close and intense' work to prevent further escalation in the region. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at..

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Iran Attacks Israel: Iran summons UK, French, German envoys over stance on Israel strikes | Oneindia [Video]

Iran Attacks Israel: Iran summons UK, French, German envoys over stance on Israel strikes | Oneindia

On Sunday, Iran's foreign ministry summoned the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany to address what it deemed their "irresponsible stance" concerning Tehran's retaliatory strikes on Israel, as..

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Labour calls for urgent action on violence against women [Video]

Labour calls for urgent action on violence against women

Labour's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has voiced her concern over the repeated attacks on women and girls, and called for a ten year mission to halve such violence supported by urgent reforms in..

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Health Secretary criticses Angela Rayner's tax affairs [Video]

Health Secretary criticses Angela Rayner's tax affairs

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has questioned Labour's handing of deputy leader Angela Rayner's tax affairs, calling for transparency. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at..

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Labour: Rayner issue blown out of all proportion by Tories [Video]

Labour: Rayner issue blown out of all proportion by Tories

Shadow local government minister Jim McMahon describes the controversy around Angela Rayner as a "minor issue" that has been "blown up out of all proportion" by the Conservative Party in order "to be a..

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Starmer: Nuclear deterrent is bedrock of defence policy [Video]

Starmer: Nuclear deterrent is bedrock of defence policy

Sir Keir Starmer has outlined the importance of the UK’s nuclear deterrent in his plan for national security, aiming to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP. The commitment aligns with Chancellor..

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Starmer: My commitment to nuclear deterrent is unshakeable [Video]

Starmer: My commitment to nuclear deterrent is unshakeable

Sir Keir Starmer says his support for the nuclear deterrent and to NATO is "absolutely unshakeable". When asked if he would ever consider pushing the nuclear button if he were to become prime minister,..

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Starmer has 'full confidence' in Rayner despite police probe [Video]

Starmer has 'full confidence' in Rayner despite police probe

Sir Keir Starmer says Labour "welcomes" Greater Manchester Police's investigation into Angela Rayner and that he has "full confidence" in his deputy leader. The Labour leader says the police should now..

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Shapps 'welcomes' police investigation into Rayner [Video]

Shapps 'welcomes' police investigation into Rayner

Grant Shapps has accused Labour of "extraordinary" double-standards, as Greater Manchester Police announces it will investigate Angela Rayner over a house declaration. Labour's deputy leader is accused..

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Shapps: You can't trust Labour to back nuclear deterrent [Video]

Shapps: You can't trust Labour to back nuclear deterrent

The defence secretary says Sir Keir Starmer's announcement that Labour will back the UK's nuclear deterrent is "not credible". Grant Shapps adds "you can't trust Labour on this" and claims many of the..

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Labour backs nuclear deterrent as 'bedrock' of UK's security [Video]

Labour backs nuclear deterrent as 'bedrock' of UK's security

The shadow armed forces minister says Labour has committed to raising defence spending by 2.5 percent of GDP "as resources allow". Luke Pollard adds that the move is to reflect "the threats the UK and..

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Labour: 0.1 percent growth in economy is pretty feeble [Video]

Labour: 0.1 percent growth in economy is pretty feeble

Luke Pollard says the 0.1 percent growth in the UK economy is "pretty feeble". The shadow armed forces minister adds there has been "no stability" under the Conservatives and that Labour would "motor..

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NHS targets not being met, says Labour [Video]

NHS targets not being met, says Labour

Labour's Louise Haigh has rejected the news that NHS targets are being met. It comes as the health secretary revealed waiting lists have fallen for the fifth month in a row. "Waiting lists are still..

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Labour unveils plan to clamp down on retail crime [Video]

Labour unveils plan to clamp down on retail crime

Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper claimed Labour would bring in 13,000 more police officers in a bid to revive high streets. Ms Cooper claimed the government had "finally done a U-turn" as it now..

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Rachel Reeves announces non-dom tax plan [Video]

Rachel Reeves announces non-dom tax plan

Labour's Rachel Reeves has announced plans to crack down on tax avoidance. The shadow chancellor said Labour will ensure "that people who make Britain their home pay their fair share of tax here in..

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