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Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in by-election

He says in a statement that he wants to back the Labour government "not undermine it".

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all warriors'

The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm

Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

Labour wants to shake up the police - but will that solve 'everyday crime epidemic'?

The home secretary is promising the biggest policing reform in centuries, but she faces a fight, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

I'm proud to be from Lewis - but I couldn't tell anyone the Traitors result

Stephen Libby said that being from a small Scottish community meant he couldn't risk giving away the hit show's result - or news would spread.