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Today in Focus - Is Mandelson vetting scandal the final straw for Starmer?

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The Malta-flagged tanker Agios Fanourios I, arriving in Iraq's territorial waters off Basra, Iraq - Residents inspect damage of buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrikes, in Jibchit, Lebanon - Displaced people returning to their homes near Tyre, Lebanon - A man celebrates the ceasefire amid destroyed buildings in Jibchit, Lebanon - People cross the bridge in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon, earlier hit by an Israeli strike - Vehicles carrying displaced Lebanese travel along the highway linking Sidon to southern Lebanon - Supporters hold up the Lebanese flag as they rally in solidarity with Iran and Lebanon in the Yemen

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Iran reopens strait of Hormuz but US blockade remains

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Trump's Iran war victory boast has echoes of Bush's ill-fated 'mission accomplished' claim

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Donald Trump claims to have ended a 10th war – but will the Lebanon ceasefire hold?

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Oil price drops below $90 a barrel after Iran says strait of Hormuz is open

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US Congress passes 10-day extension of surveillance law amid Republican infighting

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What is Fisa, and why does it allow no-warrant surveillance?

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UK politics -- Keir Starmer faces 'judgment day' as Mandelson vetting debacle grows

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Explained -- What happens during security vetting and why did Peter Mandelson fail his?

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A lesser kestrel lands on a telegraph pole in Izmir, Turkey - Goslings and their parents walk along the river in Frankfurt, Germany - A Panamanian golden frog at a research centre in Gamboa, Panama - A deer in bluebell woods near Salisbury, UK - A raccoon in Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto, Canada

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Soccer with Jonathan Wilson: The latest on the global game

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Rainwater harvesting and eco-gardens -- How one Colombian neighbourhood helped a whole city plan for climate change

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Is the pope Catholic? JD Vance thinks he has an answer

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Centrepoint to cut ties with Sharon Osbourne after she backs Tommy Robinson rally

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'Incomprehensible': birds flee and hundreds of turtles left to die after government cuts water to NSW wetlands

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Pop star boyfriend posting from Coachella, celebrity statesman, global brand: Justin Trudeau's offbeat political afterlife

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Air Canada temporarily suspends some flights to New York and other locations

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'Maman is finally free!': French widow, 86, flies home after ICE detention ordeal

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Stephen Colbert on Trump's Vatican feud: 'Damn, the pope just read you for filth'

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A statue of Queen Victoria, memorial trees and a swimming pool: Judi Dench's garden – in eight poignant items

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'He'd gaze at the stars and go: I'm gonna be up there one day': Prince by those who knew him best, 10 years after his death

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'Popesplaining' Vance out of depth in argument over whether Iran is a just war

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DNA analysis identifies members of Oregon family missing since 1958

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D4vd arrested on suspicion of killing teen girl whose body was found in his Tesla

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Asif Kapadia to direct 70 Up, last chapter of influential ITV documentary series

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'It feels like death is certain': lives and limbs lost to crocodile attacks on the banks of Kenya's rising Lake Turkana

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A Gorilla Story: Told By David Attenborough review – like one of our last meetings with an adored relative

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Why Arsenal are still the favourites to win the Premier League

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US-Israel war on Iran

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