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The public won’t forgive you, Streeting warns striking doctors

Labour’s ten-year health plan is in peril as the BMA demands 29 per cent increase in wages

Healthcare

Junior doctors protesting for pay restoration in London.
How much do junior doctors earn? The BMA’s claims examined

The medical union is demanding another pay increase after doctors voted for strike action, but do its numbers stack up?


Macron: UK and France are dangerously dependent on US and China

The French president urges Britain to become more European as he addresses parliament on the first day of his state visit



1/5|The King and Queen hosted a state banquet for President Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at Windsor Castle

The King and Queen hosted a state banquet for President Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at Windsor Castle

We’ve gone from cordial to close, says King at state banquet

Charles toasted President Macron at Windsor Castle as 160 guests, including Sir Elton John and Sir Mick Jagger, celebrated renewed Franco-British ties



Handwritten note and couple's photo.
Inside the Virginia Giuffre family’s battle over Prince Andrew’s millions


Handwritten note and couple's photo.


Maria Balshaw at the Bridget Riley retrospective.
Tate director says female artists hit their peak in later life

Year 6 students protesting against primary school exams in front of the Houses of Parliament.
Rise in diagnoses of pupils with autism could bankrupt councils

Maria Balshaw at the Bridget Riley retrospective.
Tate director says female artists hit their peak in later life






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Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry showing Harold brought to William and a house burning.
Bayeux Tapestry to return to UK for the first time in 900 years

After the collapse of Theresa May’s deal to display it in Britain, the legendary depiction of the Battle of Hastings will finally be shown in London






Star trails circling a dragon tree.
Lone dragon tree in a celestial scene — and other news in pictures


Salt Path publisher defends ‘due diligence’ as story is disputed


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Editor's picks



Man in suit standing in doorway of stone building.
‘I live at Westminster Abbey — thanks to the double glazing, Big Ben no longer wakes me up’

Ian Bartlett, the abbey’s clerk of the works, on living full-time in one of the world’s most famous historic buildings


Kate Middleton wearing a Dior-inspired suit, next to a model in a vintage Dior suit.
Kate steps out in Dior’s new look, circa 1947


Portrait of a woman in a black blazer and a man in a white suit.
My father, Tom Wolfe: I wonder what he would think now

David Corenswet as Superman putting on his boots.
Superman — this migraine of a movie is superhero soup


Collage of Harriet Walker and a table setting with blue and white china and floral arrangements.


a plate of fish and chips with a cup of tea
25 of the UK’s best spots for seaside fish and chips


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It pains me to say it, but give Keir Starmer time

It’s wrong to write Labour off after just a year. No government has a magic wand, and this one has four years to run



Illustration of politicians in a life raft, watched by onlookers and a horse-drawn carriage.

Cartoon by Morten Morland



a man wearing glasses and a striped shirt smiles for the camera
Europe must keep Ukraine armed until 2027






a man wearing glasses and a striped shirt smiles for the camera
Europe must keep Ukraine armed until 2027






Monzo debit card on a bed of flowers.
Monzo fined after fraudster gave ‘Buckingham Palace’ as home address


Aerial view of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery in Immingham, UK.
Fuel transport arm of Prax Group falls into administration

a man in a white shirt and blue tie looks at the camera
David SmithReal-life experiment proves stamp duty changes create uncertainty



Google to provide AI expertise to boost civil service productivity



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Carlos Alcaraz celebrating a win at Wimbledon.

Two-times defending Wimbledon champion produces dominant performance to wrap up match against Briton in 99 minutes and end home singles hopes




Key art for Billion Dollar Playground, featuring a diverse cast of characters in luxurious settings.
Billion Dollar Playground review — peek into rich lives feels far too confected


Billie Eilish performing at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
Billie Eilish — a flashy show, but this star still feels like a best friend
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Illustration of a man in a suit with a question mark in a speech bubble.
Can I sell my dad’s house while waiting for probate?



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