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Patrick Vallance becomes the latest public servant who worked with the Tory government to back Labour Sir Patrick Vallance, whose face become synonymous with covid briefings during the lockdown, came out in support of Labour’s Great British Energy plan in the election campaign today. Labour’s Great British Energy plan The former chief scientific officer’s backing was unveiled as Sir Keir Starmer revealed that the publicly owned company which he argues will bring down energy costs will be based in Scotland. Get our free View from Westminster email But Sir Patrick is just the latest former senior Whitehall mandarin to support…

General election 2024 news: Starmer dodges questions about Diane Abbot and makes gag about Boris ‘hiding in fridge’ on a day of protests in London.

Man appears in court charged with murder of Amie Gray Nasen Saadi also charged with attempted murder of another woman on beach in Bournemouth in May. You cannot trust Labour – says Newcastle candidate Yvonne Ridley  A 20-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Amie Gray and the attempted murder of another woman on a beach in Bournemouth. Nasen Saadi, from Croydon, spoke only to confirm his name and address during the short hearing at Poole magistrates court on Saturday. Continue reading… https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/jun/01/twenty-year-old-man-charged-with-of-amie-gray-bournemouth-beach

Tommy Robinson addresses thousands of supporters. The crowd are intoxicated and Met police have warned about violence against people of colour in the Pro-palestinian protests.

UK voters do not want extremes of left or right, says Keir Starmer – UK politics live Labour leader says UK voters do not want extremes and that general elections are won ‘from the centre ground’ – In attempt to justify his party stance that looks similar to the Tories. Yvonne Ridley and independent candidate from the North East said “Labour has ditched every single social policy under starmer” and that even though voters do not want extremes – they want someone with credibility and a backbone. Starmer has neither! You cannot trust Labour – says Newcastle candidate Yvonne Ridley …

Borussia Dortmund will face Real Madrid at Wembley on Saturday 1 June 2024, with kick-off set for 8pm BST.

Euro 2024 is just around the cornerFootball fans will be in dreamland this summer with all 51 games at Euro 2024 available to watch for free on TV in the UK. There’s sure to be plenty of interest across the country, with England installed as one of the pre-tournament favourites as they look to end their near 60-year wait for silverware. Scotland, meanwhile, are in action on the opening night against hosts Germany and they will be hoping to reach the knockout stages of a tournament for the very first time. As is always the case for major international football…

The latest collection from M&S for our boys is absolutely stunning – and we predict a sellout! (Picture: M&S)SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, Metro.co.uk will earn an affiliate commission. Click here for more information. Marks and Spencer have unvieled their stylish new collection in collaboration with the FA and it’s available to buy now. The M&S X England range has 16 key pieces that are designed to be mixed and matched to show the players’ individual styles. The…

Pedro Porro has not made Spain’s provisional squad for Euro 2024 (Reuters)Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has defended his decision to include Jesus Navas ahead of Tottenham defender Pedro Porro for his side’s Euro 2024 campaign this summer. De la Fuente announced his provisional 29-man squad on Monday and will cut three players from the list after Spain’s friendlies against Andorra and Northern Ireland in June. Porro has been one of Spurs’ standout performers at right-back this season with three goals and seven assists in the Premier League. But it wasn’t enough for the Spurs defender to make…

Shaw is ‘touch and go’ to make the final England squad (Picture: Getty)Luke Shaw has admitted he is not ‘100 per cent’ fit heading England’s Euro 2024 campaign but hit back at those questioning his commitment to the Manchester United cause. Shaw has endured an injury-hit season having been limited to just 15 starts in all competitions with his last appearance coming back in February. Despite his lack of game time, the left-back was named in Gareth Southgate’s provisional 33-man squad – although the Three Lions boss later admitted his chances of making his final squad of 26 are ‘a…