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The IndependentFriday, 12 June 2026

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Endgame nears for Starmer as ministers quit over forces cash

PM’s chances of seeing off leadership challenge in serious doubt after John Healey and Al Carns resign from government and warn latest military spending plans will leave Britain ‘less safe’

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Boris was never serious about Europe – I’ve got letters that prove it

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TRUMP TEASES PEACE DEAL AGAIN – AFTER VOWING TO HIT IRAN ‘HARD’

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Shakira and Burna Boy kick off World Cup opener in Mexico City

A star-studded show rocks Estadio Azteca before the first game between the co-hosts and South Africa

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