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

England captain Harry Brook says the pitch used for the second one-day international against Sri Lanka in Colombo was "probably the worst" he's played on.

There is no apparent breakthrough as the three-way talks conclude and Russia maintains its bombardment.

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

Joe Root makes a measured 75 as England pull off a comfortable run chase to beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second one-day international.

Trump made the threat in a social media post as tensions rise between the US and its northern neighbour.

Alex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world's tallest buildings, Taipei 101 in Taiwan.

Beth Mead puts Arsenal in front in the 55th minute before Mariona Caldentey completes a 2-0 victory for the Gunners at Stamford Bridge.

From poker faces to genuine shock, Rachel's game face was on par to get her through some serious heat amongst fellow competitors.

The plans are part of a raft of measures aimed at the reform of police forces in England and Wales.

President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.

Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.

The mountain rescue team says it feels obliged to settle the debt on their behalf.

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

A German football association official believes it is time to consider a boycott of the 2026 World Cup in the wake of United States President Donald Trump's actions.

Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

The Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy also says China is no longer the top security priority for the US.

Janet and Theresa were just five and seven when their mum was killed at their family home.

So-called manfluencers wearing smart glasses approach women and then post videos to TikTok and Instagram.

Human-shark encounters in Australia are rising - but experts are keen to point out it isn't the animals' fault.

As another series ends, we look back at the most memorable moments from Stephen's facial expressions to Matt's proposition.

Canada has been boosting its forces in the Arctic in the face of new threats - and US concerns.

Spain's vaunted reputation for its high-speed network has been humbled by disaster on the railways.

Trump has a bumper second day at Davos after Greendland 'deal'.

Marcella Kirk and Helen Tait-Wright complete the 8,000km (4,970-mile) Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.

Trump responded, “no comment” when asked if he'd use force to seize Greenland.

Mark Stevens has supplied thousands of candles to war damaged areas of Ukraine.

Despite living in the same house, they are no longer able to video game together because of childcare.

Megan Jackson says baking is her "coping mechanism" after an inoperable brain condition diagnosis.

Seven paratroopers are sent on a seemingly impossible mission.

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