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Sky News projection: Labour on course to be largest party - but short of overall majority
Sky News has considered results from two million council wards and projected these voting figures into a nationwide estimate. They suggest, at the next general election, Labour could be on course to become the largest party but still short of a commons majority.
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Starmer says time for Sunak to face nation as Tories hammered in by-election and council races
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has renewed his demand for Rishi Sunak to go to the polls after the prime minister suffered a by-election drubbing and bruising council losses across England.
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UK plans to ramp up weapons production as Lord Cameron reveals envoy will oversee 'national priority'
The UK will appoint a new envoy to oversee a plan to ramp up the production of weapons and ammunition, which is now a "national priority", the foreign secretary has revealed.
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Parents 'broken' at death of 20-year-old cricketer as tributes pour in
The parents of Josh Baker, a cricketer who died at the age of 20, have said they are both "broken" following his shock death.
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Hainault sword attack victim thanks NHS for saving his life
A man who was injured in a sword attack in northeast London has thanked the NHS and his family for saving his life.
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Boy, 15, found guilty of murdering teenager Alfie Lewis
A 15-year-old boy has been found guilty of the murder of teenager Alfie Lewis.
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Crew member missing at sea during round-the-world cruise
A crew member on a 120-day voyage around the world is missing at sea.
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Scientists find 'strong evidence' bird flu has passed from mammals to humans for first time
Scientists fear bird flu has spread from mammals to humans for the first time, marking another step in the evolution of the deadly virus.
Top Entertainment Stories from Sky
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'I killed a man - the emu man': Gyles Brandreth blames himself for Rod Hull's death
Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for the death of Rod Hull, who died in 1999 when he fell from the roof of his home while attempting to adjust his television aerial.
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Britney Spears says paramedics turned up 'illegally' after twisting her ankle
Britney Spears has downplayed concerns about her health, after paramedics were called to the Chateau Marmont, a boutique hotel in LA.
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Incredible close-up photos of bees go on display in Liverpool
These are bees as you've never seen them before.
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What's going on at Manchester's Co-op Live? The arena plagued with problems and postponements
Manchester Co-op Live will be the UK's biggest indoor arena - but it has been beset by problems before it has even opened.
Business News
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Post Office lawyer accused of telling 'big fat lie' to Horizon inquiry
A former top Post Office lawyer has been accused of telling the Horizon IT inquiry a "big fat lie" over his knowledge of a bug in the system that could have stopped wrongful prosecutions of sub-postmasters in their tracks.
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Worry for economy as public sector productivity falls further
Official figures have raised fears of a deepening public sector drag on the UK's economic recovery from recession.
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Entain approaches former Coral and Sky Bet chiefs in hunt for next boss
Entain, the FTSE 100 gambling group, has been rebuffed by the former bosses of bookies Coral and Sky Bet in its hunt for a new chief executive.
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HSBC investors back removing bonus cap for UK staff
HSBC is set to become the latest major international bank to remove the European Union-imposed bonus cap that had applied to its UK-based workers.