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First Channel migrant deported to France under 'one in, one out' deal

The first Channel migrant has been deported to France under Sir Keir Starmer's 'one in, one out' deal.
Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza 'genocide', as Starmer 'delays' recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump's state visit

London's mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has for the first time described the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", becoming the most senior Labour figure to contradict the government's official position.
Trump-Starmer talks could be landmark moment - and join pantheon of UK-US summits

In years to come, it may become known simply as Chequers '25.
Next issues scathing attack on UK economy as it reports tens of millions in profit growth

The chief executive of Next has issued a scathing critique of the UK economy as the company posted strong sales and tens of millions in profit growth.
Radical overhaul of how schools support special needs students demanded by MPs

A radical overhaul of the way mainstream schools support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is needed to stop the system from collapsing under growing demand, MPs have warned.