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No wonder the US is pulling bombers from RAF Fairford when Burnham won’t make defence a priority… we have to get serious

THE first duty of government is to defend the country and keep people safe. The Labour government is failing that basic test. Every day, Russia bombards Ukraine while threatening NATO countries on its borders. Last month, Germany confirmed that Russia was behind the drone attack at Leipzig airport. Vladimir Putin has called Britain “Russia’s number...

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Britain will build Iron Dome to shoot down enemy missiles, says Kemi Badenoch as she outlines £10bn war prep blueprint

BRITAIN will build its own Iron Dome to shoot down enemy missiles under Kemi Badenoch’s defence plans. The Tory leader would spend £10billion on an Israel-style system called Britannia Shield. It was announced as the US withdrew its bombers from RAF Fairford, Gloucs. Ms Badenoch said the pull-out, in response to a suspected Iran-linked terror...

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MOTD hosts Mark Chapman & Kelly Cates dating after he splits with ex… who confronted him with suspicions they were close

MATCH of the Day host Mark Chapman has been dating his co-presenter Kelly Cates. Friends say 52-year-old Chappers split from Dubai-based estate agent Clere Collier in April. It is understood Clere then confronted him with her suspicions he had become close with Kelly, 51. A source said: “Mark admitted the relationship but insisted there was...

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Strictly’s Amy Dowden shares emotional tribute to Chris Appleton saying ‘it hurts so much’ after they’re first axed

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Amy Dowden shared an emotional tribute after she and partner Chris Appleton were axed tonight. The celebrity hairdresser, 43, was sent packing in the first elimination of the series and his Welsh pro partner admitted she was "heartbroken". Amy, who was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago and has since undergone...

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Thousands flock to Spain’s streets as anti-tourism protests erupt into violence with fences thrown at riot cops

THOUSANDS of furious protesters have flooded Spain's streets as the country's spiralling housing crisis erupted into violent clashes with riot cops. Shocking footage from Valencia showed demonstrators charging at officers with metal fences as chaos broke out during Saturday’s nationwide protests. Riot cops swung batons at protesters as crowds smashed through a police barricade and...

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Burnham U-turns from supporting Man City owners after backlash from fans as it emerges club ‘could face criminal probe’

ANDY Burnham has been forced to back-pedal after saying he did not want to “lose” ­Manchester City’s mega-rich owners. He was accused of political interference as sporting bodies decide the fate of the club — found guilty of more than 100 rule breaches. Last night No10 clarified that the initial judgment against City was “serious”...

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