President Trump confirms death of IS leader Baghdadi in successful operation

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Donald Trump has confirmed that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has been killed in a US military operation.

The US President said: “Last night, we brought the world’s number one terrorist leader to justice.”

“He died like a dog, like a coward,” he added.

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Labour: “We’re not going to countenance an election until no-deal is off the table”

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Labour is ‘desperate’ for a general election but says it must not happen before an extension by the European Union is confirmed according to its shadow health secretary.

The party’s position in election polls so far is “not great for Labour” Jon Ashworth admitted to Sophy Ridge as one poll showed a 14-point-lead for the government.

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Frank Field: The House of Commons is dominated by people who want to Remain

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Former Labour MP Frank Field will back the PM’s call for a pre-christmas election.

Explaining why, he said: “The House of Commons is dominated by people who want to Remain.”

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Hammond: “It’s a time for cool heads and grown-up government”

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Former Conservative MP Philip Hammond told the government to stop “throwing tantrums” over losses in Parliament and that he will vote against a December election.

He told Sky News: “It’s a time for cool heads and grown-up government.”

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Chuka Umunna says it’s ‘highly unlikely’ MPs will back people’s vote

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Lib Dem MP Chuka Umunna has explained to Sophy Ridge his party’s counter-offer to the Prime Minister on a pre-Christmas election.

He said: “Ultimately we have to pass this back to the people.”

Challenged as to whether an election will lead to Jeremy Corbyn becoming Prime Minister, the former Labour MP added: “No one knows what will happen at that election.”

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Culture secretary calls out election ‘stunt’ by opposition parties

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Nicky Morgan dismissed a December 9th election option as a ‘stunt’ by the SNP and Liberal Democrats.

She added that Boris Johnson “would not have put such a huge amount of personal effort” into getting his Brexit deal, if he supported leaving without an agreement.

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Ridge: How sport helps MPs take time away from politics

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Female MPs involved in the Commons’ football team explain how their teamwork in sport reflects their aim for the House of Commons.

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Disabled veteran turns to boxing after army career

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A British ex-paratrooper who lost his leg when his own side dropped an artillery shell on him has raised thousands for the charities he credits with saving his life by taking on able-bodied fighters in the boxing ring.

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Parents of lorry victim speak out about their daughter’s death

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The family of a 26-year-old woman who was believed to be among the dead in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex have said that they can’t describe their pain.

Tra My sent a series of haunting messages to her family at around the time the container was in Essex.

The bodies of 39 people were found in the trailer at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, on Wednesday.

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