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Indian tycoon Ambani’s son marries in extravagant ceremony
After months of lavish celebrations, the wedding ceremony of the son of Asia’s richest man finally took place on Friday the Indian city of Mumbai.
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'Here's what Labour super-majorities have done for us'
Social security, gay rights, abortion, divorce, civil partnerships, the abolition of capital punishment... the list of what a massive Labour majority can achieve means it's something only the Tories are frightened of
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'Tories have no record to boast of - fighting dirty was inevitable'
"Desperate Tories have also pushed advertisements on social media that claim Keir Starmer’s victory would be welcomed by Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin"
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How our ex-MPs will be earning a lot of money after the election
There is plenty of demand for former politicians
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Grant Shapps drops election bombshell then adds 'I live in real world'
The Defence Secretary Grant Shapp's comments came after a poll over the weekend showed Keir Starmer could win 456 seats - a bigger landslide than Tony Blair's 1997 victory.
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Gordon Brown 'slightly embarrassed' to get top award in King's Birthday Honours
Ex-Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been handed the top award in King Charles' Birthday Honours List – with a prestigious title that only 65 people can ever hold at one time
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'Tory manifesto reads like fevered imagination of a Con man losing his touch'
'This Tory manifesto feels the most irrelevant of 10 General Elections I’ve covered for the Daily Mirror and other media,' writes Kevin Maguire
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Your worst British prime minister of the last 50 years unveiled
From the disastrous 49-day tenure of Liz Truss, through to Boris Johnson partying away during Covid ... we've certainly seen some memorable Prime Ministers. We asked you to name the worst British PM over the past 70 years - and you voted in your thousands!
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Who's the worst British prime minister of the last 70 years - Take our poll
From the disastrous 49-day tenure of Liz Truss, through to Boris Johnson partying away during Covid and James Callaghan's infamous Winter of Discontent... the UK has certainly thrown up some memorable Prime Ministers - though often not for the right reasons. We want to hear who YOU think is the worst
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Labour on the hunt for new victory anthem to replace Things Can Only Get Better
LABOUR are on the hunt for a new pop victory anthem to replace D:Ream’s Things Can Only Get Better - because it’s too Blairite.Tony Blair made the
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Rishi Sunak asked if he's 'captaining a sinking ship' on Titanic Quarter visit
Rishi Sunak was challenged over the Tories' General Election prospects as he visited Belfast's Titanic quarter - and asked if his party faces the same fate as the doomed ship
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'Why Rishi Sunak has called General Election now despite death wish polls'
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has decided to cut and run by calling a general election now as he thinks things are not going to get better after inflation dropped today
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'Mirror poll puts Keir Starmer on course for bigger landslide than Tony Blair'
The more desperate the plight of the Tories becomes, the more they will resort to smears, falsehoods and gutter politics - and our exclusive survey shows the public are sick and tired of Rishi Sunak clinging on to power
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Keir Starmer offers first steps to rebuild Britain with six pledges to voters
Labour leader Keir Starmer said there were 'no quick fixes' but said he was offering a 'down payment on change' as Labour fired the starting gun on the general election campaign
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Theresa May takes cheeky swipe at Boris Johnson and Liz Truss in jokey speech
Former Prime Minister Theresa May, who managed to lose the Conservative Party's majority at the 2107 election, insisted Rishi Sunak has 'every chance' of remaining in No10
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King's portrait artist has a very cheeky background - and fans are staggered
British artist Jonathan Yeo was commissioned to paint a portrait of King Charles back in 2020 - and this week the finished work was finally unveiled at Buckingham Palace. His earlier work was far cheekier
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King Charles unveils his first official portrait since coronation
KING Charles has unveiled his first official portrait since his coronation with a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.The painting is by Jonathan Yeo who is
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'The 99 problems Keir Starmer has to fix'
If no-one repairs a country for 14 years the problems just keep getting worse, says Fleet Street Fox. Keir Starmer's to-do list is the stuff of nightmares
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'Labour's Frank Field was independent and awkward but a champion of the people'
The Mirror's Paul Routledge writes about the life of Frank Field, the former Labour MP and minister who died on April 23 after suffering with a terminal illness
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Everything we know about Jill Dando’s murder which shocked the nation
Police interviewed more than 2,500 people and took at least 1,000 statements, traced 1,200 cars and produced 3,700 exhibits after Jill Dando was killed
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Starmer urged to pardon and compensate striking miners if he wins keys to No10
In a letter union leaders call on the Labour leader Keir Starmer to deliver justice for striking miners within his 'first days in office' if the Tories are ousted at the general election
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Family finances doing much worse under Tories than when Labour was in power
Ahead of the Budget, figures show that household incomes have risen significantly slower under the Conservatives than when Tony Blair and Gordon Brown were in No10
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'Tories sinking feeling as 58 MPs announce plans to abandon Conservative ship'
Some 58 Tory MPs have already announced they are quitting next time around but the figure could top 100 – by some counts even 150
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'I will call Keir on election night to make sure North gets what it deserves'
Steve Rotheram told The Mirror he looks forward to Keir Starmer achieving a similar election triumph for Labour to that of Tony Blair in 1997
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Selfless motivation behind grieving Kate Garraway's return to GMB
Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has told friends that she is keen to return to work to provide stability to her children following the death of their father last month