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Metropolitan Police close investigation into election gambling scandal without filing charges
Force ends investigation into bets on 4 July election date and says bar to prove misconduct in public office has not been met
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Boris Johnson made £1,000 general election bet 'but failed to pay up'
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a £1,000 bet on the 2010 general election result – but he has been accused of failing to stump up the cash after he lost
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Bombshell poll shows Tories pushed into third place behind Lib Dems
The MRP poll of almost 20,000 people projects the Tories will be left with just 60 MPs as twenty Cabinet ministers are ousted at the General Election including Rishi Sunak
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Tory candidate's explicit rant at own party with brutal prediction
Neil Mahapatra, who is standing in the traditional Conservative stronghold of Tunbridge Wells, admitted at a General Election hustings that the party is 'not working'
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'10 days to save NHS' call as 1 in 4 have queued outside to see GP or dentist
The survey by pollsters Savanta shows some people even waited more than three hours in a queue outside to get a GP or dentist appointment in the past 12 months
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Nigel Farage doubles down after Keir Starmer brands Ukraine claims 'disgraceful'
Keir Starmer told the Mirror anyone standing for Parliament should make clear that Russia is the aggressor, that Vladimir Putin is to blame - and should stand with Ukraine
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Young voters are shifting their support from Labour to Green as election looms
With the election approaching, Labour is set for a decisive win, as polls show. But smaller parties, such as the Green Party, are starting to draw in former Labour voters
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NHS dentists quitting profession have skyrocketed by a third in the past 4 years
The House of Commons Library research shows over 2,000 dentists left the NHS in 2022/23, up from 1,516 in 2018/19 - a further 3,532 dentists are nearing retirement age in England and in some areas this is as many as one in three dentists
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Farage's Question Time absence explained as he wields gun on campaign visit
Four party leaders will face questions from a live audience on tonight's BBC Question Time Special - but Reform UK's Nigel Farage will be absent from the debate after being spotted with a gun in tow on a campaign visit
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Rishi Sunak vows to keep killing badgers to save cattle
During a campaign visit to north Devon, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said badger culls 'have to be part of the solution' for preventing the spread of bovine tuberculosis to cattle
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How proposed 'flyer tax' would work and why it could make your flight cheaper
An environmental expert has revealed what a 'flyer tax' would really mean to Brits' holidays and the one secret that airlines like to keep hush-hush
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Who won the ITV debate - Rayner destroys Mordaunt while Farage gloats
Tory frontbencher Penny Mordaunt endured a nightmare evening in the ITV studio as her party's record was torn apart by senior figures including Angela Rayner and Nigel Farage
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Angela Rayner slaps down Penny Mordaunt over immigration question
Labour's Angela Rayner slammed Penny Mordaunt on the live seven-way General Election debate on ITV 1 as she swiftly responded to her '14 years' comment
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Thousands of violent crime suspects at large despite evidence to arrest them
Half of the nation’s police forces have released figures to the Mirror, showing they failed to arrest a total of 5,306 suspects for recent and historical crimes - some going back as far as 20 years
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Dates and times of party election manifesto launches - Labour, SNP and Lib Dems
After the Conservatives launched their General Election 2024 manifesto, when are Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish National Party publishing their plans?
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'The Tories have destroyed the nation's health and Labour has a plan to fix it'
Labour will be publishing its General Election manifesto this week and it will include ambitious, but smart initiatives which will help improve the nation's failing health
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Strip Liz Truss of her £115,000 a year allowance, Lib Dems demand
Analysis by the Liberal Democrats found the former-PM’s departure from No10 cost taxpayers £230,000 in severance payments for sacked ministers
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'Strip Liz Truss of £115k lifelong allowance' says Lib Dem's Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper said the Liberal Democrats would scrap severance for disgraced ministers if their party is voted in during the general election on July 4
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Who is Daisy Cooper - rise of Liberal Democrat deputy leader and boat stunt
Daisy Cooper will appear on the BBC's seven-way TV debate tonight for the General Election - just days
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Nigel Farage pushes Tories into third place among middle-aged voters
The Mirror's weekly election poll shows the gap between the Conservative Party and Reform UK has halved in the past seven days as Labour maintains it 20 point lead
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Where to watch tonight's election debate and full line-up
Voters are set to decide who they will cast their ballot for on July 4, with millions expected to consider one of the major parties featured on tonight's BBC multi-party debate
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All you need to know about tonight's BBC election TV debate
Eager voters are set to tune in to tonight's multi-party debate on the BBC where a wide range of issues ranging from the cost of living crisis to immigration will tabled
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Lib Dem leader praised for posting 'deeply moving' clip caring for disabled son
In an emotional campaign video, Liberal Democrat Sir Ed Davey making lunch for and playing with his son John, 16, as well as talking about losing both his parents to cancer
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Humiliating mega-poll puts Tories on course for wipeout with just 71 seats
The MRP poll of over 30,000 people, conducted by Survation on behalf of Best for Britain, suggests Rishi Sunak is on course to lose almost 300 of the seats the Tories won in 2019
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Ice cream van man 'loses half his business overnight' after council blunder
Calogero Galletta has been serving ice cream next to Hampton Court Palace for more than 50 years - but said he lost half his business overnight due to a council blunder