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Keir Starmer: preparing to be prime minister?
In the Spotlight Pundits say Labour leader’s shake-up of top team shows the party is gearing up ‘for power’
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Kim Philby: unmasking the original Cold War double agent
In the Spotlight New files reveal infamous Soviet spy could have been outed years before defecting
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Herschel Walker: football star-turned-senatorial candidate
In the Spotlight The Trump-supporting Republican faces accusations of hypocrisy after allegedly paying for abortion
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How Edward Snowden ended up in Russia
In the Spotlight Whistleblower granted Russian citizenship after almost a decade in exile from the US
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Laura Lopes and Tom Parker Bowles: who are Camilla’s children?
In the Spotlight The Queen Consort’s offspring have kept a relatively low profile despite their proximity to the crown
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Robert Tsao: the billionaire funding citizen snipers in Taiwan
In the Spotlight Tech giant is ‘wading into the greatest battle of his life’ by confronting China
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Wolf Hall author Hilary Mantel dies aged 70
In the Spotlight The Booker Prize-winning author died ‘suddenly yet peacefully’ on Thursday, her publisher said
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Sophie Wessex: the ‘reassuringly normal’ royal
In the Spotlight Sophie Wessex is in line for a promotion if husband Edward is made Duke of Edinburgh
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Thérèse Coffey: the new prime minister’s ‘closest political confidante’
In the Spotlight The former secretary for work and pensions takes over as health secretary and deputy prime minister
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Liz Truss: who is the UK’s new prime minister?
In the Spotlight Former foreign secretary has beaten rival Rishi Sunak to become Tory leader
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Erling Haaland: Man City’s ‘goalscoring monster’ is ‘spooking’ Premier League rivals
In the Spotlight Norwegian striker netted his first City hat-trick in the 4-2 win over Palace
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Michael Gove: an ‘effective, but malign’ minister steps away from politics
In the Spotlight The former housing and levelling up minister announces plans to quit front-bench politics
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Dennis Rodman: from NBA star to ‘informal’ US diplomat
In the Spotlight The basketball icon has said he will travel to Russia to seek Brittney Griner’s release
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Lambrook: the private prep school fit for a king
In the Spotlight The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to send all three children to Christian school near Windsor
By The Week Staff Published
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