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Greens' stunning by-election win proves Polanski surge is real - but what now for Starmer?
At the wedding venue in Gorton and Denton the Green Party chose for the news conference to mark a seismic by-election victory on national television, it was clear that Zack Polanski and his team were new to all of this.
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Mental health benches: A simple idea helping people through 'a very dark place'
At night, in 100 parks across the UK, small solar panelled lights illuminate wooden benches with these words carved into the wood: "Someone is always listening".
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Queen Victoria statue in Belfast hospital grounds targeted in paint attack
Police in Belfast have appealed for witnesses after a statue of Queen Victoria was vandalised.
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Man charged over graffiti on Sir Winston Churchill statue in Parliament Square
A man has been charged after a statue of Sir Winston Churchill was defaced with graffiti.
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New legal action planned over proposal to house 540 asylum seekers in Sussex town
A residents' group has said it plans to launch a fresh legal challenge over plans to use a military training camp in Crowborough as accommodation for asylum seekers.
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Planetary parade: How and when to spot six planets in UK skies in rare alignment
Not one, not two, but six planets are due to line up in the night skies this weekend in a relatively rare planetary parade.
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Man who left his partner paralysed after she told him she was leaving is jailed for 16 years
A man who left his partner paralysed in a "brutal assault" after she told him she was leaving him has been jailed.
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Afghan migrant jailed for raping 'vulnerable' woman
A migrant from Afghanistan has been jailed for 10 years for the rape of a "vulnerable, intoxicated" woman.
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Picture of 'rare' boot released as police try to identify woman's body found off Iona coast
A picture of a "rare" boot has been released as police try to identify a woman whose body was found off the coast of Iona last year.
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Killer who plied partner with nothing but vodka and ice lollies and inflicted 100 injuries jailed
A man has been jailed for killing his partner after trapping her in his home, restricting her diet to just vodka and ice lollies, and inflicting more than 100 injuries on her.