The sculpture in central London of a man walking off a plinth while holding a flag has been drawing crowds.
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Interest rates held at 3.75% as Bank of England hints of future rises over Iran war
The Bank of England voted to hold interest rates at 3.75% as it monitors the knock-on effects of the Middle East conflict.
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The Jewish security volunteers first on scene of Golders Green attack
“We got a phone call to the hotline saying that there’s a man stabbing people,” a Shomrim member says.
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Nine arrested after allegations of modern slavery and forced marriage in religious group
Up to 500 officers are involved in three raids at Crewe’s Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light group.
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University of Sussex wins court challenge to overturn £585,000 freedom of speech fine
A record fine had been issued by the Office for Students over the university’s trans and non-binary inclusion policy.
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Superdry co-founder tells rape trial he had consent
James Holder tells a court it was “very evident” a woman who accused him of rape wanted to have sex.
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PM defends record as Badenoch says he squandered election win
The prime minister and Conservative leader argue over welfare and defence spending ahead of May elections.
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Government defends Palestine Action ban after High Court ruled it unlawful
The government says overturning the ban would limit ministers’ counter-terrorism powers.
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Man accused of assaulting police officer at Manchester airport ‘feared for life’
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammad Amaad deny assaulting a police officer causing actual bodily harm.
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PM won’t face inquiry over claims he misled MPs on Mandelson vetting
A Conservative-led motion sought to have the prime minister’s remarks assessed by Privileges Committee.
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I made ‘serious mistake’ advising Starmer to appoint Mandelson, PM’s ex-top adviser says
Morgan McSweeney says the peer did not give the “full truth” about his relationship with Epstein.
