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Panicking Labour MPs are looking north for a route out of the electoral doldrums as Keir Starmer battles to retain his grip on power after the local elections bloodbath16:58, 11 May 2026Updated 19:48, 11 May 2026View 2 ImagesKeir Starmer is facing a Labour revolt as he battles to ling onto power(Image: James Manning/PA Wire)'When the herd moves, it moves.’That was how Boris Johnson described his own MPs turning against him when he was forced out of power in 2022.And once again, we find ourselves watching MPs try to decide…

A French patient is fighting for her life despite initially showing no symptoms of the deadly rat disease hantavirus when she was taken off the cruise ship MV Hondius18:47, 11 May 2026View 3 ImagesThere are fears hantavirus could spread across the globe(Image: Getty Images)Fears are growing that hantavirus could spread worldwide after a woman evacuated from the death ship was left fighting for her life, despite displaying no initial symptoms.She appeared to have no trace of hantavirus when she was taken off the infected…

Former professional footballer Thomas Taylor pleaded guilty to assaulting Daniel Brookwell in a match in WalesGlyn Bellis18:45, 11 May 2026Updated 18:49, 11 May 2026View ImageFormer pro Thomas Taylor received a suspended sentence for the elbow(Image: X)A football player filmed elbowing and allegedly knocking out an opponent has been given a suspended prison sentence. The Trearddur Bay FC player claimed he had been fouled and "provoked" just before the assault.Former pro Thomas Taylor, 36, of Llanddona, Beaumaris, Anglesey,…

Numerous parliamentary private secretaries have resigned from Keir Starmer's government and joined calls for the Prime Minister to set out a timetable for his departure18:58, 11 May 2026Updated 19:00, 11 May 2026View 3 ImagesKeir Starmer is facing growing pressure to step down (Image: Getty)The first members of Keir Starmer's government have resigned alongside calls for the Prime Minister to quit.Tom Rutland, a parliamentary private secretary (PPS), said the Prime Minister had "lost authority" and should "set out a timetable…