Doug Beattie – a leader who felt he was not being allowed to lead
The Army veteran had pledged to move the UUP to the centre ground, an approach that created tension among some traditional party supporters.
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Fashion chain Ted Baker set to close all remaining UK stores by end of Tuesday
Its 31 remaining stores in the UK and Ireland will close before the end of the day on Tuesday and the website has also been closed.
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Woman dies and two others in life-threatening condition after triple stabbing
A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Doug Beattie quits as Ulster Unionist Party leader
The decorated military veteran cited ‘irreconcilable differences’ with senior party colleagues.
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Police face ‘big job’ safeguarding children in strip searches, says commissioner
Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza made her comments as she published the third in a series of reports on the issue.
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One dead and six missing after boat carrying UK tourists sinks off Sicily
The boat capsized at around 5am on Monday morning off the port of Porticello.
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Emergency measure to avoid prison overcrowding activated in North of England
The measure allows defendants to be held in police cells and not summoned to magistrates’ court until a space in prison is available.
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Starmer pledges unwavering support for Ukraine amid Zelensky allegations
The Ukraine president claimed support from the UK had ‘slowed down’.
UK News|Aug 18
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Lib Dems call for VAT cut on sun cream to tackle skin cancer
Lib Dem health spokesperson, Daisy Cooper said the state of cancer services in the UK ‘is shocking and tragic’.
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Post-election drop in poll for Starmer as 52% say UK ‘moving in wrong direction’
Ratings for Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party remain steady post-election.
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Drivers warned over busiest August bank holiday getaway since 2015
The RAC estimated that 19.2 million leisure trips by car will be made between Friday and Monday.
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Pep Guardiola describes being Manchester City boss as a ‘privilege and honour’
The defending Premier League champions opened the new season with a 2-0 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
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Emergency move to avoid jail overcrowding may be used soon as rioters sentenced
The Prison Officers’ Association said Operation Early Dawn could be triggered by the Government next week.
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French actor Alain Delon dies aged 88
Tributes have been pouring in on social media to the former heart-throb.
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Quintuplets among Gaza’s dead as Blinken visits region amid ceasefire efforts
US secretary of state Antony Blinken is in the region to try to seal the agreement.
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