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WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2026 PAGE 1
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MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT ESCALATES

ISRAEL LAUNCHES NEW OFFENSIVE IN GAZA AS CEASEFIRE TALKS BREAK DOWN

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ALBERT BRIDGE SHUT

ICONIC 150-YEAR-OLD BRIDGE CLOSED AFTER CRACK FOUND IN IRONWORK

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LABOUR DIVIDED: STARMER AND BURNHAM RIVALRY HEATS UP

Tensions rise as Labour faces added pressure over unity and direction

LATEST HERCULES GREENE

Sir Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham are reportedly at odds over policy, strategy and the future leadership of the Labour Party.

The growing rift comes as polls show Reform UK gaining ground and pressure mounts ahead of the next election.

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ANDY BURNHAM AND SIR KEIR STARMER: DIFFERING VIEWS, GROWING DIVIDE

LABOUR'S FUTURE IN QUESTION

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