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‘Tell me what to ask about’ — Tory MP faces cash for questions claims

George Freeman refers himself to parliamentary watchdog after leaked emails reveal he was paid by a firm that helped him write questions to government

Politics

Farage: If I can’t give young men a voice, wait till what comes after me

The Reform leader on his plan for taking power, starting by tearing down the parliamentary system

Politics
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Martin Donnelly's F1 crash.



Tomos Williams scoring a rugby try.
Lions shake off attacking sluggishness in eight-try thrashing

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Muscles! Passion! Sex! The new stars making tennis sizzle again

Tomos Williams scoring a rugby try.
Lions shake off attacking sluggishness in eight-try thrashing





Workers polishing a Lotus sports car on an assembly line.
Ministers intervene to halt closure of Lotus car factory


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Kneecap lead crowd in chant of ‘f*** Starmer’ in set BBC wouldn’t show live

Saturday highlights include Neil Young, Charli XCX and rumoured appearances by Pulp and Haim

Music
27 minutes ago

Bridget Phillipson, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, visiting a Leicestershire school.






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Puppies enjoy late spring flowers — and other news in pictures


Revealed: where Palestine Action could target next


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Editor's picks



Lena Dunham on falling in love, life in Britain and her new TV show

The actress and writer was 25 when Girls was an overnight success. Now 39, she’s back with a new show


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Heatwaves are hell in my new-build nightmare flat



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The bargain summer wine list: the 51 best bottles, from £8 and under


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‘Mum — I’ve got ADHD’: the rise of mental health self-diagnosis



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Trump’s latest Nobel peace prize effort? DRC and Rwanda truce deal
Trump’s latest Nobel peace prize effort? DRC and Rwanda truce deal


Protestors in Qamishli, Syria, hold torches and photos of victims of a church bombing in Damascus.
The suicide bombing of a Damascus church that’s shaken faith in a ‘new Syria’
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How Kendall can stop this national sickness

Despite the maze of the welfare system, there are straightforward and easy fixes to save people from the benefit trap



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Cartoon by Peter Brookes



Fear of knives is destroying the social order






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Fear of knives is destroying the social order







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Dominic O'Connell Shell’s pause on BP takeover gives all sides a useful breather


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Western Force 7 Lions 54: Andy Farrell’s side move up a gear after mixed first half as Elliot Daly and Tomos Williams score two tries each



An unconvincing set came across as Matt Healy’s audition for a film about a troubled rock star — not a bad act, but ultimately an empty one


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Anselm Kiefer: ‘I’m 80, I’m still young. I will live to be 100, maybe more’
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Why the super-rich are leaving Britain


How we survived an income shock in our fifties

Should you ditch your Premium Bonds?


Should non-doms have to pay inheritance tax on overseas assets?


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